Here are our staff's favorite stories published throughout 2024, which we are putting outside our paywall as a special gift ...

Mark Robinson’s use of the handle “minisoldr” on online platforms drew a lot of attention during this year’s election. He’s ...

A new book offers the ultimate insider's view of Duke's success on the court, but is just as noteworthy for what it leaves ...

Cone Health hasn’t focused aggressively on growth, but that could change with a spinoff of Kaiser Permanente taking over.

While provisional ballots can help decide elections in North Carolina, many ballots—especially students’—often get tossed.

For 12 years, a Raleigh man has been making Black Santas a holiday tradition.

Asheville has welcomed tourism back after Hurricane Helene. But in Biltmore Village, recovery is still months away.

No other governor has seen his role so often reduced to trying to thwart his legislative adversaries. But that’s not Cooper’s only legacy.

If there’s one person whose actions tipped off investigators into former N.C. House Speaker Jim Black’s corruption, it just might be Bobby E. Huckabee III. In 2000, the president and CEO of Southland ...

A desire for inclusivity spurred a North Carolina man to make Black Santas a holiday tradition. Santas Just Like Me is in its 12th season.

At least six trustees prodded university employees for information on specific applicants or the admissions process, text messages showed.

Nearly three months after Hurricane Helene, Yancey County musician Lenny Widawski remains one of the few whose bodies have not been found.