The Charlotte region is one step closer to its first state trail. The state House passed House Bill 23 earlier this week, ...

It's the Fourth of July, and to commemorate the holiday, the Up First newsletter asked readers to share what freedom means to ...

Developers for the Mountain Valley Pipeline Southgate project are asking state environmental officials for a specific water ...

Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our ...

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases in the fall that test state laws banning transgender women and girls from participating in sports at publicly funded institutions.

Lawmakers had considered opening state waters year-round, but the legislation died when a shrimp trawling ban was inserted at ...

Language added to House Bill 96 makes clear that county and municipal governments cannot regulate pet shops. Some lawmakers ...

The bill includes a major federal investment for President Trump's mass deportation plans, while also limiting eligibility ...

N.C. Governor Josh Stein said the General Assembly must take steps to protect Medicaid expansion and provide food assistance.

A ruling by London's High Court cited the domestic intelligence agency's failure to explain why representatives had repeatedly misled U.K. courts about an informant accused of violence against women.

State education officials received a memo that certain federal funds schools receive each July are now frozen. State ...