Michael McElroy

One of eastern North Carolina’s oldest towns is also one of its poorest. But a progressive advocate turned local mayor has his eyes on a better future.

15 counties have local elections today. Here’s how to find your polling site and whether you need an ID to vote. (No you do not.)

It’s going to be hot again this weekend and even the most heat-happy plants need extra care during heat waves.

A lack of internet access is a huge problem in rural communities, and the grants, funded by the American Rescue Plan, are a part of an effort to close the “digital gap” in North Carolina. 

The bipartisan bill is an effort to secure marriage protections after the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning abortion rights. 

There are federal programs available for North Carolinians behind on their utility bills. Making your home more energy efficient is another way to save money. 

15 counties have local elections on July 26. Here’s a look at what you need to know and why they matter.

But he warned that his ability to veto any anti-abortion laws pushed by the Republican-controlled General Assembly was at risk in the November elections.

The permanent closing of the zoo’s aviary habitat left staff with a heck of a puzzle: What do you do with all the birds?

State law already has measures in place to prevent fraud. The deadline to submit your public comment is July 5.