Now that Congress has finally passed its budget, a lot of eyes are turning toward next year’s massive US Senate race in North Carolina. Thom Tillis announced in late June that he is not running for a third term,

The watch was active for Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Northern Outer Banks and Hatteras Island as well as Martin, Pitt, Washington, Tyrrell and Beaufort counties.

At 6:36 p.m. on Friday, the NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated flood watch in effect until Saturday at midnight. The watch is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, Rockingham, Caswell, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties.

Public broadcasters across the state of North Carolina are reacting after Congress approved cuts to federal funding, which could have a profound impact on the services they offer. Background On Thursday,

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has decided not to appeal a trial court's decision to dismiss one of his legal challenges against state Republican legislative leaders.

An updated report from the NWS Wakefield VA was issued on Friday at 8:08 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 9 p.m. The alert is for Hertford, Gates and Camden counties.

North Carolina was one of 20 states that sued the Trump administration July 16 to return disaster mitigation funding. A Western North Carolina floodplain resilience program was among those cut.

Severe thunderstorms rolled through the Foothills Friday evening. Dark storm clouds rolled over Elkin and Wilkesboro.

North Carolina election officials are taking steps to tighten up voter registration records in a pivotal swing state.

Authorities in North Carolina are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Henderson County Detention Center on Thursday.

Leia was 15 and was described as none other than a “strong independent lady who had opinions and didn’t like to be touched very often,” her Zoo keeper said.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declared a state of emergency on Thursday, nearly two weeks after Tropical Storm Chantal devastated the region with severe rain and flash flooding. With recovery efforts underway, state agencies are now working to assess the damage.