Howard Matthews is known as the ‘Music Man’ and is often seen on the benches on Middle Street near Baker’s Kitchen playing ...

A Pitt County cemetery is being relocated as part of the expansion of Evans Street/Old Tar Road. The North Carolina ...

An Onslow County woman has been sentenced to 7-to-10 years in prison after a guilty plea to embezzling more than $2 million ...

Children are dying in North Carolina at the second-highest rate recorded in more than a decade, and a recent study shows ...

Abigail Buck was arrested on Sunday and has been charged with Communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property ...

The General Services Administration has listed 443 federal properties on a list of those to be sold, saying that ensures that ...

Several investigations have been opened concerning possible hazing at an East Carolina University fraternity. The February ...

What could peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. look like? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Bob Hamilton, head of Eurasia research at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.

In her new book of essays, "Sucker Punch," Slate writer Scaachi Koul examines what happens when life radically changes course and you need to chart a new path forward.

President Trump demands cities and states cooperate with immigration enforcement. In immigrant communities, that's led to panic and many rumors. A North Carolina nonprofit is helping dispel them.

A suburb of Damascus is at the center of the new Syrian government's struggle for control. Now, Israel is threatening to intervene due to unrest there, turning this into an international incident.

President Trump has promised again to cut taxes on Social Security benefits. NPR asks the Committee for a Responsible Budget's Marc Goldwein about the potential impact on the program's longevity.