After winning the Shell Eco-Marathon, the Duke Electric Vehicles team will try to shatter the world record for most efficient car with a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.
The Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly may call a special session to write the ballot wording for six constitutional amendments. A key lawmaker says he’s worried a Democrat-led group may politicize the process.
The North Carolina. Democratic Party is sending hundreds of volunteers across the state this weekend to knock on doors as part of a campaign to get people to vote in November to break the Republican supermajoirty in the General Assembly.
Harry Galifianakis, the father of North Carolina-bred actor and comedian Zach Galifianakis, died last week in his home at the age of 82. A memorial service was held Saturday at the Walter Center.
A leading Republic legislator doesn't like what he's seeing from the panel preparing possible constitutional amendments, and he wants North Carolina lawmakers to return to Raleigh soon for a special legislative session.
A second suspect is facing charges after a North Carolina deputy was shot during a traffic stop and the gunman later killed in a shootout with law officers.
North Carolina taxpayers may buy out a developer who wants to build expansive beach homes on part of a barrier island considered so fragile that public money can't be spent on flood insurance, disaster recovery or utilities.
North Carolina Democrats committed to ending Republican majorities in the General Assembly say they're formally launching efforts to speak with neighbors about their candidates.
NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin from the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969 trained at UNC’s Morehead Planetarium along with other astronauts.
NC health officials say an adult in the southeastern part of NC has died from the West Nile virus infection. It is the first confirmed death from the mosquito-borne illness in 2018.
A long-running fight over a resort-like project on Sunset Beach may have been resolved with North Carolina protecting the land from all development by making it part of a bird sanctuary.
The Republican National Committee has voted Charlotte North Carolina as the winner of the host city bid for the 2020 RNC during their Austin TX meeting.
A co-author of the textbook “21st Century Wellness,” used for a required fitness class at UNC-Chapel Hill, is defending the book, which has been criticized for referring to cancer and diabetes as “diseases of choice.”
The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced an 80-year-old woman from a cruise ship 150 miles from Wilmington, North Carolina. She was taken to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington for treatment. (Video has no sound.)
