Some of Western North Carolina’s “rockhounds” are mining for rubies and emeralds worth $50M or more. Others dig for something deeper.

Prosecutors wanted the state Supreme Court to review an August ruling that overturned four men's convictions in the murder of ...

The Rockingham County sheriff led by 23 votes, ending the decades-long reign of the state’s most powerful Republican lawmaker ...

All 10 House Republicans in the delegation wrote to ask for a review of unallocated FEMA funds for Hurricane Helene recovery.

A Syrian family’s commitment to education never wavered, even when civil war forced them to flee. They found what they were looking for in North Carolina.

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

The demand for organ transplants has prompted an innovative procedure that reanimates a dead body. A North Carolina surgeon worries that when it’s done incorrectly, donors might feel pain in their ...

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 ...

Former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson admitted in a 93-minute video posted online Thursday that he was “obsessed” with sex and pornography, but said he didn’t regret lying to the public about it in the ...

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