Raleigh’s streets fill with bluegrass, Americana, folk and gospel music this weekend as Raleigh Wide Open returns for its 2026 run, October 1-3, with free admission throughout.
Keeping the lights on is a top priority for every North Carolina household, but as energy costs keep climbing, more families are falling behind.
Much of the Triangle region remains in drought, with Lenoir and Greene counties among the state’s hardest-hit after a notably dry September, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor’s report released Thursday.
Federal funding woes have made housing recovery uneven after Helene. But state and nonprofit programs helping create success stories.
Benson came alive this weekend as the community celebrated more than 75 years of tradition during Benson Mule Days, a four-day festival that attracted thousands of visitors from across North Carolina and beyond.
Downtown Williamston came alive this weekend as the Carolina Stampede celebrated more than 30 years of tradition and the agricultural and equestrian heritage of Martin County.
The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in August, down from 3.6% in July.
North Carolina’s coast is in for a rough few days as a developing September nor’easter strengthens just offshore.
What looked like a dramatic NC State victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday afternoon turned into one of the most painful finishes imaginable, as the Wolfpack surrendered a touchdown with one second remaining to fall 35-31 in Nashville.
Twenty-five parks and recreation projects across North Carolina are getting a funding boost this fall, after the state’s Parks and Recreation Trust Fund distributed close to $10 million to communities stretching from the mountains to the coast.
An 800-square-foot cafe in Raleigh has earned a spot among the 14 hottest new restaurants in the country, according to a list published by the reservation platform Resy.
This College Savings Month, organizations dedicated to helping parents plan for their child’s educational future are encouraging people to get started now and make the most of a college savings account.