Decade old building codes could make homeowners more vulnerable to damage, and higher insurance premiums.

Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and other NC universities are increasing how much money they put toward federal lobbying amid targeted attacks to higher education funding.

Hundreds of former air force reservists and pilots join a chorus of defense establishment figures calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza.

WUNC rounds up some of the music festivals taking place in and around the Triangle this Fall.

The National Hurricane Center expects the storm to strengthen over the next several days and says it could become a hurricane by late Thursday.

Summertime is family reunion time for many Black families across the country. A reporter explores the origins and the lasting power of the Black family reunion. Also, a FEMA cuts update from ...

Psychiatric residential treatment centers in North Carolina will test a new de-escalation method for dealing with youth in crisis, the state Department of Health and Human Services announced last ...

The fourth largest school district in North Carolina has a massive budget deficit: $50 million. Plus, Due South's Golden Leaf series explores the interesting - and surprising - history of tobacco ...

A group of colleges and universities have joined a new direct admission program that's poised to change how high schoolers across the state navigate college admissions.

Quorum rules in the North Carolina Senate and House require a simple majority of members must be present for votes. With a GOP majority, legislative leaders could usually hold votes even if no ...

Officials from the N.C. Department of Labor discovered an illegal mine earlier this year when federal officials asked them to provide safety training at the Mitchell County site. A Department of ...

The program called Solar For All started under the Biden administration. In North Carolina, the state Department of Environmental Quality was slated to receive $156 million to build solar energy ...