The North Carolina House has elected a new speaker. Republican Rep. Destin Hall was chosen Wednesday and succeeds five-term ...

North Carolina’s death toll rose to 104 as a result of Hurricane Helene and the names of those who died have been released by ...

The living wage in Buncombe County increased 5% to $23.15 an hour, according to Just Economics of Western North Carolina.

North Carolina lawmakers returned to Raleigh on Wednesday, kicking off a session that is expected to feature continued ...

Will hurricane recovery hinder projects across the state? Is improved rail, whether to Virginia or Winston-Salem, on a fast track? When might future I-685, I-777, and wider interstates become reality?

Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in ...

The North Carolina legislature opened its 2025 session Wednesday afternoon, promising to make disaster recovery in the ...

The opening day of the 2025 long legislation session began with former House speakers attending and new leaders in place.

Sen. Phil Berger in his opening day address to the North Carolina Senate recalled Joseph Hewes, William Hooper, John Penn and ...

It’s been nearly four months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Many communities are still struggling ...

Morganton is getting closer to reopening three of its parks after the city hired a local company to start cleaning up damage ...

The county reports that the storm completely destroyed nine properties, 234 properties suffered major damage and 147 ...