The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels are one of the better teams right now in the nation when it comes to recruiting, especially in the 2026 recruiting class, as they h ...

Americans could get cut from Medicaid. This comes just a year-and-a-half after Republican legislators in N.C. approved federal healthcare expansion.

A Delta Air Lines flight landed in North Carolina without a wing flap. The FAA is investigating after the part was found on a nearby driveway.

A bit of recent Carolina Panthers news has nothing to do with a current player. It's also not about football at all. Mike Rucker, a former defensive end and Pro ...

Chapel Hill has an impressive roster of restaurants for a college town—from BBQ joints to Indian, Italian, and Greek eateries. Here are the best Chapel Hill restaurants.

A deputy in South Carolina has been killed in an ambush while attempting to arrest a suspect. Authorities say Darlington County deputy Devin Mason and another officer were attacked inside a home near ...

The National Weather Service is warning beachgoers of rip currents and other beach hazards in some coastal areas of South Carolina and North Carolina.

A head-on crash in North Carolina killed three, including a deputy, and injured two. The crash involved a Jeep and a Nissan on Red White and Blue Road.

One photographer has made it her mission to document the state's loveliest, most interesting abandoned places in North Carolina.