Dallas Woodhouse resigned from NC auditor's office as more of his pressure on county election boards over early voting plans came to light.

Criminal indigent defense services, which the state has to provide anyway, will get funds that were going to aid civil legal ...

Raises for teachers and cops prompted Gov. Stein to accept the state budget despite objections to numerous other tax and ...

Dallas Woodhouse resigned from NC auditor’s office as more of his pressure on county election boards over early voting plans came to light.

Beachgoers flock to Lake Lure on June 29, 2026. The lake was refilled earlier this year for the first time since Tropical Storm Helene in September 2024. This is its first season open to tourists ...

The Harmony Homeschool Academy is a microschool that operates out of this building in Cary. Kate Denning / Carolina Public Press Microschools might not boast jaw-dropping statistics so far — but ...

The Legislative Building in Raleigh. Sarah Michels / Carolina Public Press North Carolina lawmakers did not intentionally discriminate against minority voters in the 2023 drawing of the state’s ...

Protesters attend the We Will Protect Our Vote rally on Monday, June 22, 2026, behind the state legislative building. The rally was held by a coalition of nonprofit groups to raise awareness of and ...

NC House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, speaks with reporters about the budget after a legislative session on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Sarah Michels / Carolina Public Press By the time the first ...

NC was cut out of negotiations and payments as EPA quietly sued and settled with Chemours, whose Bladen Co. plant is linked to PFAS pollution.

Editor’s note: During the holidays, Carolina Public Press will be reposting some of our most memorable stories from 2025. Today’s story looks at the hard lessons learned about dams and flooding during ...