When Hurricane Matthew (2016) and Hurricane Florence (2018) hit, thousands lost their homes and waited for help. In response, ...

A North Carolina lawmaker introduced a bold cannabis legalization bill despite GOP resistance in the legislature.

President Trump says he's thinking of getting rid of the country's disaster response agency, FEMA. States say they can't ...

With Republicans in control of the legislature, it has no real path to becoming law. But Stein’s budget sends an interesting ...

New North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein wants Republicans in charge of the legislature to roll back upcoming income tax cuts and scale back private school vouchers that expanded dramatically rec ...

N.C. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein made the first budget proposal of his term, asking lawmakers to freeze some tax cuts and add ...

North Carolina Republicans are trying to shift power from Democratic governors to the General Assembly or GOP executives.

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and former State Health Director Dr. Betsey Tilson were recognized for their ...

Governors have the power to reduce or eliminate a convicted criminal’s sentence, as former Gov. Roy Cooper did on his last day in office in December, when he removed 15 ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina ... Coast Conference regular-season title. Cooper Flagg added 15 points, 9 rebounds ...

Here was the season-salvaging opportunity the North Carolina Tar Heels needed, right in front of them, so close they could snatch it: The best player in college basketball, Cooper Flagg of the ...

North Carolina ranks as FORBES' Best State for Business for the third straight year (2017 was its first time on top). With one of the highest net migration rates in the U.S., people have been ...