Two Black voters are arguing that state lawmakers violated the Voting Rights Act by “cracking” a majority Black Senate ...

Thousands are without power Wednesday morning as wintry weather and ice are reported around western North Carolina.

Carteret County was named the best county to retire in North Carolina by MSN. Susan Goldsworthy 2013 News & Observer file photo Nearly a fifth of the best counties to retire in the U.S. are in ...

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Alleghany, Ashe, Grayson, Carroll, Patrick, Henry, and Pittsylvania counties for accumulating ... along the North Carolina and Virginia border.