Boys & Girls Homes is launching the public phase of its four-year Making Futures Brighter Now and Forever Capital Campaign ...

Former state Rep. Raymond Smith won the Democratic primary for North Carolina's 3rd District with 56.6% of the vote.

On the evening of Feb. 25, deputies with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office responded after a body was discovered in the ...

As many as three dogs were involved in the killing of a 75-year-old woman in remote southwestern North Carolina, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - State lawmakers met Wednesday to discuss potential property tax relief as North Carolina homeowners face increasing financial pressure from rising assessments. Property taxes ...

State lawmakers are considering new restrictions on local governments' ability to increase property tax revenue — part of an effort, they say, to bring down homeowners' tax bills. Republicans in the ...

When someone dies without a will in North Carolina, state law determines how their property is divided — a process that can surprise families already navigating grief. Attorneys say it happens more ...

The sheriff in Murphy, North Carolina has suddenly dropped out of his re-election campaign. Cherokee County Sheriff Dustin Smith says he is resigning affective Friday. That is the same day he was ...

Seventeen more former male athletes from N.C. State have joined a state lawsuit accusing the Wolfpack’s former director of sports medicine of sexual abuse disguised as medical treatment and of ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Seventeen additional former N.C. State male athletes have joined a state lawsuit alleging sexual abuse under the guise of treatment and harassment by the Wolfpack’s former ...

A North Carolina House committee has been formed to evaluate potential property tax reforms. Property taxes account for 70% of local revenue in North Carolina and are considered stable. The author ...