Here’s how Merriam-Webster defines the difference: “Because democracy is an abstract name for a system and republic is the ...

Sen. Joyce Waddell voted for a budget proposal that includes additional prosecutors for Mecklenburg County. She’s pushing to ...

A popular portion of trails at Lake Crabtree County Park will close next month, despite pleas from bikers and hikers. Wake ...

FBI agents arrested the third suspect in the armed kidnapping of a Garner woman and her baby, officials said Friday. Eleodoro “Leo” Estrada-Hernandez was taken into custody in Knightdale about 9 a.m.

Players from N.C. State’s 1983 national championship men’s basketball team kept their 2024 lawsuit against the NCAA alive ...

The bill would reverse a 2020 state Supreme Court decision that ruled UNC-Chapel Hill had to provide such documents.

Bill Belichick and his “personal and professional” relationship girlfriend with Jordon Hudson have put North Carolina football in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, and he hasn’t even coached a ...

SAS and Wolfspeed have been around since the 1970s and 1980s respectively. What each could look like over the next decade came into focus this week.

A man accused of using Instagram to lure girls with drugs and alcohol for sex acts has been arrested, California police say.

Luck struck twice for a Florida lottery player after a stop at a gas station. Gail Riola, 67, won $1 million on a 500X THE ...

Inserted as fourth-line center in Games 4 & 5 against New Jersey Devils, the center helps Canes finish off first-round ...

The town of Carrboro says Duke Energy is ignoring the risks of climate change and could cost its residents $60 million.