The hearing marked the latest episode in what seems to be an endless saga. And as Griffin pushes for a decision, others are ...

Some have done it quietly. Others publicly. In eliminating diversity initiatives, North Carolina is joining a host of companies and colleges.

The target of complaints and criticism, Rutherford County is struggling to manage its animal control needs. The state may be ...

Should he have been hired? That's what some wonder after it was revealed the Washington County deputy involved had been in ...

One seat. That's all GOP lawmakers need for a supermajority. They just need to convince a Democrat to break with their party. But who?

Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.

As a new legislative session begins, Democrats and Republicans find themselves faced with old issues and an all too familiar power divide.

Asheville’s Mission Health has been trying to help the city recover in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. But medical staff and state officials have not softened their stance toward the ...

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