Brett Barley, who was out on his Sea-Doo, captured incredible footage of hundreds of Spinner Sharks engulfing his personal watercraft while devouring schools of menhaden.

The committee did not take up a pair of proposals that would have curbed tax exemptions or refunds for hospital systems.

The Ocracoke Access Alliance is pitching a $10 fee for the Hatteras-Ocracoke route and $20 dollars for mainland ferries. The plan calls for a total toll waiver for verified Ocracoke residents.

The change follows massive first-quarter fundraising numbers from former Governor Roy Cooper, who brought in nearly $14 million dollars—more than double the $5 million raised by Republican Michael Whatley.

Chancellor Aswani Volety shared initial plans at a UNC Board of Governors meeting Wednesday.

Nearly half of all people detained by federal immigration agents during "Operation Charlotte's Web" last November had no criminal record, according to new data obtained by the Deportation Data Project.

Chancellors are required to live in their official residences, which has occasionally posed some challenges.

Three Black transgender women chronicle alleged abuses they faced while serving time in men's prisons in North Carolina.

Officials say safety starts with a simple rule: assume an alligator is present in any coastal body of water."

Many people across the Carolinas worry about climate change but rarely talk about it — and relatively few believe it will personally affect them. That’s according to Yale University’s 2024 Climate Opinion Map, which shows fewer than half of North Carolinians think climate change will impact them in the future.

The city council amended its code enforcement ordinance on Tuesday to better protect housing conditions for residents.

Virginia voters approved mid-decade redistricting that aims to help Democrats win 10 of the state's 11 seats in Congress. Republicans are challenging the map, but Democrats are calling it a victory.

The Justice Department has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of money laundering and other crimes. The DOJ says the Alabama-based civil rights organization paid sources to stoke racial hatred.

More than 70 years after the Korean War, South Korea is still confronting the legacy of a secret conflict waged in the shadows.

NPR's Juana Summers speaks to Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger about a measure she supported — that voters approved Tuesday — to redraw the state's congressional maps to favor Democrats.

People who love to knit held a convention recently where they showed off their love for yarn and fiber arts.

As small attack drones become central to warfare, the Pentagon is making a major push to jumpstart manufacturing.

A little-known division inside the Justice Department that reviews immigration court appeals is turning President Trump's immigration policy agenda into law.

Last week, NPR spent time with a family still searching for their 26-year-old daughter in the rubble one week after Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut. Now her remains have been identified.