Nearly everyone backs the science of reading. Why did it take eight years to update the UNC System's literacy curriculum?

Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page helped shape the anti-immigration agenda that will define Donald Trump’s second term.

Several NC cities have ended ties with ShotSpotter, a software that tracks gun violence, but others have extended contracts ...

Launched in 1996, ShotSpotter is now used in more than 180 communities across the country. The technology uses acoustic sensors to detect gunfire, alerting police to shots that may not come in through ...

Wilmington approved a pilot social district for three Saturdays next month. (File photo) For three Saturdays next month, Wilmington will pilot-test a new social drinking designation in the Brooklyn ...

The colleges North Carolina’s legislators attended reveals different backgrounds that may shape how they tackle higher ...

Destin Hall, the youngest state House speaker in 200 years, will have greater influence over the Republican agenda.

The son of Yvonne Johnson, who died on December 4, is planning to put his name in for her vacant at-large seat on Greensboro City Council.

This week we’re bringing you two stories on topics we know are top of mind for readers in the new year—the changing face of the city council and public safety. It’s been a sad, violent start to 2025 ...