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Tyler Hansbrough is making sure no one forgets about the edge UNC used to hold over Duke.

May the 4th has become a pop-culture celebration of all things Star Wars, riffing on the elemental benediction of that mythology, “may the Force be with you.” As someone who saw the original film 17 times in 1977, this columnist is not here to ignite a primary against any such celebration.

Dignity leaves the chat the second a sundae shows up taller than your self-control. All over North Carolina, ice cream shops are out here building dessert masterpieces so over-the-top they make a plain scoop look like it forgot to dress for the occasion. Hot fudge starts the drama, whipped cream...

The Tar Heels' retention of its chess piece was made official on Friday.

An expected vote on Monday, on merging two of North Carolina’s largest health systems, may not happen.

NORTH CAROLINA — Two people were injured in a drive-by shooting in a southeast Raleigh neighborhood Sunday evening, according to police. The shooting was reported around 6:40 p.m. in the 2500 block of Follow Me Way, a residential area off Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh police said. Authorities said gunfire erupted along the street, which is […] The post Two people injured following shooting incident...

Wake County is moving forward with a $4.4 million plan to renovate Historic Oak View County Park, adding upgraded facilities, improved accessibility, and new visitor amenities while preserving the site's historic character.

Four restaurants in North Carolina have earned national recognition for brunch.

97.9 The Hill WCHL (97.9 FM / 1360 AM) will begin airing hourly national updates from ABC News Radio in its broadcasts starting on Monday, May 4. The Chapel Hill radio station’s affiliation change comes ahead of CBS News shuttering its radio division after nearly a century of broadcasting, which is set to happen on May 22 after being announced in March. It has been...

Wake County has ended a contract with the nonprofit it hired to run its newest homeless shelter as the state investigates the organization. “Wake County was recently made aware of concerning operational practices with The Bryant Center’s operations,” the county said in a statement Friday. “In response, the County proactively sent a notice to terminate the agreement with the center as the shelter operator...