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This is the first clean audit the university has had since fiscal year 2022.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The measles outbreak has now moved into North Carolina. Health officials confirmed a passenger with the virus traveled through Raleigh airport on Dec. 10, but the largest outbreak remains in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported 138 confirmed cases in South...

Home prices are down, active inventory are dipping, and time-on-market is extending in the City of Oaks.

Here’s a curated selection of moments across North Carolina as captured through the lens of The News and Observer visual journalists. This feature can be seen in Sunday’s newspaper, as well as in our online Edition. See it at eedition.newsobserver.com .

The countdown to midnight in Times Square is one of the most universally recognized ways to ring in the new year. The large crystal ball, decked out with lights, slowly descending for the last sixty seconds of the year before fireworks and confetti signal the turn of the calendar, is an iconic tradition.

Butner Public Safety arrests one suspect, seeks four more in armed robbery, kidnapping case tied to Creedmoor gaming business; $2,000 reward offered.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has scheduled a hearing for May 4, 2026, to consider a proposed 68.3% average increase in dwelling insurance rates requested by the North Carolina Rate Bureau. Causey said his office does not agree with the rate hike filed earlier this fall, prompting the next...

There are few alumni who attract such ire from the Duke community as Stephen Miller. Students loathe him for his brashness and nationalist policies; staff openly denounce his role in planning immigration raids across the country; and the Duke administration — well, to them Stephen Miller is something like the...

Creedmoor’s latest water tests show levels within safety limits at nearly all sites, as city leaders push for more testing and a stronger water-quality policy.

Here is what the 55-year-old head coach said during his weekly Monday interview.