Wake County residents could see an increase to their property tax bills to fund education and public safety under a proposed ...

The board says it wants to hear from the community about any concerns about the merger that was announced Friday afternoon.

Here’s a roundup of today’s top stories from The News & Observer on Monday, May 4, 2026, covering major developments in ...

One person was killed and 20 residents were displaced Monday after a fire broke out at a Fidelity Street apartment building ...

Read how incoming DA Wiley Nickel wants to spend the money to fight “serious and growing” public-safety challenges.

Now, here’s your chance. A casting company is seeking paid extras for a feature film set to release on Amazon Prime. The project, whic ...

Teachers say that student misconduct in school, including showing disrespect to teachers, is disrupting learning.

Zachary Horn, 45, was fatally shot in February. Here’s what newly released search warrants say about the moments before the shooting.

UNC-Chapel Hill plans to cut $89.2 million from its budget over the next three years, targeting academic programs, financial ...

A South Carolina man could face up to five years in prison on the federal charge of threatening the president, a judge said ...

Bethune-Cookman leads the SWAC at 19-5 in conference play and 33-15 overall despite dropping its most recent game. The ...

Many teachers complained about the level of teacher pay and state support for schools in new working conditions survey.