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More than half of North Carolina is in severe drought, including nearly all of the counties in the eastern part of the state. The U.S. Drought Monitor…

Even as the industry rakes in around $2 billion for the local economy each year, the number of people living in poverty in the rural town has soared.

A state report says a North Carolina nursing home put its residents in “immediate jeopardy” when it left just three people to take care of 98 residents during a January storm.

As the number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals rises, Indiana is one of the states where members of the military are helping out.

The Berlin-based goth-pop artist plumbs the tale of that ever-entwined couple buried in ash in Pompeii as a way into the concept of perpetual love.

The Great Lakes fire in the Croatan National Forest remains at 32,400 acres and at 70 percent containment.

Thick smoke billows from the Executive Office Building after an apparent electrical fire breaks out. The building is the ceremonial office of Vice President Dick Cheney. The vice president was across the street in his West Wing office when the fire was discovered.

East Carolina University in Greenville announced Monday additional furloughs for some employees as revenues continue to decline significantly during the…

The AP reports a man discovered a goldfinch on the ground. He wanted to take it to an animal shelter but had been drinking, so he called an Uber.

A veteran of the Korean War will be laid to rest in New Bern after his remains were identified last year. Army Corporal Stephen P. Nemec of Cleveland,…