Newly released federal records shed light on Eleanor Rush's 1954 death in a North Carolina prison—and the uprising and reforms that followed.

After calling claims he frequented porn shops 'complete and total fiction,' the former gubernatorial candidate now says he ...

Lily King’s “Heart the Lover” commemorates three chums who bonded as students in Chapel Hill. Their friends recall an ...

While a machine recount didn’t put a dent in Sam Page’s 23-vote lead over Phil Berger, the Guilford County election board ...

The Republican lawmaker represented Swain, Jackson, and Transylvania counties in the North Carolina state House for nearly a ...

State law on public records only directs agencies to provide the documents “as promptly as possible.” We tested that with UNC System schools.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections allowed a machine recount to move forward in the tight GOP primary for a state ...

While local government communications are public, cities vary widely in how they fulfill the legal obligation to make them ...

In Congress, banning lawmakers and their families from owning stocks is an issue that doesn’t fall neatly along partisan ...

Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page was up 23 votes in the state Senate race after counties finished canvassing.

Queens University of Charlotte faces Purdue in its first NCAA Tournament appearance, led by outspoken coach Grant Leonard and ...

Caroline Eason and Patricia Smith couldn't be more different politically, but their primary wins show voter dissatisfaction ...