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America’s Favorite Drive. That’s what the National Park Service calls the Blue Ridge Parkway. And they have the numbers to back it up: 14 million visitors…

Durham police and fire officials confirmed one fatality from a gas explosion in downtown Durham that destroyed one building and severely damaged four…

The race for a seat in North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District is expected to be one of the closest in the state.

With Republicans trying to maintain control of the United States House, three races in North Carolina have emerged as battleground districts. And one of...

A massive amount of plastic is ending up in our oceans. It’s a global challenge that could be solved only with a huge, coordinated effort. North...

Updated 8:30 a.m. | August 31, 2018 The torn-down Silent Sam monument was the site of dueling protests Thursday night. About 50 members of a neo...

The latest numbers from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services show for the 2017-18 school year, Buncombe County once again had the…

The latest legal fight between the Governor and state lawmakers played out in a state court this week. At issue is whether proposals that would change...

A ruling in a North Carolina firefighter's death could open the door for more benefits for their surviving families.

Premiums for the majority Affordable Care Act plans in North Carolina will decrease for the first time in history, but the chief executive of the state...