Read “Barely Legal,” The Assembly’s three-part investigation into North Carolina hemp, here. Until last Monday, North Carolina’s $3.2 billion intoxicating hemp industry seemed likely to live to fight ...

The committee said the North Carolina Republican had “engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct.” ...

Leslie Cooley Dismukes, the new secretary of the state Department of Adult Correction, wants to prioritize reentry and reduce recidivism. But she has to solve a staffing crisis first. The first few ...

This story is republished from NC Local. This week, Border Patrol agents descended on North Carolina cities in an immigration enforcement action claiming to detain individuals who are in the country ...

This story is republished as part of our partnership with Inside Climate News. Duke Energy could build a 1,360-megawatt natural gas power plant on company-owned land in western Davidson County, which, ...

Peter Rodriguez took over as Wake Forest University’s 15th president as the school seeks to expand enrollment and maintain its place in college athletics. “Good thoughts, good words, good deeds.” For ...

This story has been updated to reflect the amount of Christine Pierre’s settlement. A Charlotte man filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging that two police officers wrongfully arrested him and his ...

For nearly a year, North Carolina health officials prepared for new federal rules that would require roughly 730,000 residents with Medicaid health coverage to verify that they are working, in school, ...

This story is republished from NOTUS. An active-duty Army soldier who was killed in an explosion while helping dispose of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq has been identified as the 17th U.S. military ...

On a muggy day in June, Don Hopkins was conducting a routine bee inspection when his phone rang. Hopkins is an apiarist at the N.C. Department of Agriculture, and visiting hives around the state to ...