If UNCW wins approval for medical school, it would avoid a teaching hospital model, instead bringing residents to hospitals ...

Damage to remote parts of the Norfolk Southern rail line kept freight traffic stalled for months. Now passenger service could make comeback. Freight trains westbound toward Asheville are back on the ...

Student protesters, news media plaintiffs and others are calling on UNC to release records on program associated with ...

NC lawmakers withdraw proposals to intervene in Franklin County water dispute with nearby Henderson, change terms for Forsyth school board.

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Rocky Mount officials point to progress, try to avoid further missteps that could lead to largest LGC city financial takeover ...

Movement on state budget and Medicaid funding near top of the agenda as lawmakers return to Raleigh for 2026 session.

The St. Joseph's building at Mission Hospital is one of the older facilities belonging to Mission Health in Asheville. Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press At their annual meeting on Thursday, HCA ...

DA Ashley Welch says the circumstances in Cherokee, Graham and Swain counties are each different, but sheriffs must be held accountable.

US Forest Service and conservation groups work to shore up and reopen national forests and assist nearby NC communities after Helene. The U.S. Forest Service is working to begin reopening parts of the ...