The town is one of 20 places still in the contest. In June, 10 winners will be named. The award recognizes places with an ...

Aerial view of Academy Street and the Downtown Cary Park in downtown Cary, North Carolina. Credit: zimmytws/. As cities grow ...

A fire chief in Brunswick County is sharing why fire departments throughout the county are facing funding challenges.

The expansion is bolstered by state support, as SMBC is expected to receive about $70 million in grants from North Carolina ...

Located only minutes from Asheville, one small Western NC town stood out on a list of best 2026 travel options in the South.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Black bears naturally thrive in heavily forested environments with dense vegetation and access to ...

A recent string of zoning controversies show how land use regulations have become the enemy of all good things.

A new report shows a long-running pattern of outmigration reshaping the region’s population, housing market and economy ...

There is a quiet revolution happening in American real estate, and it does not look anything like what you would expect.

Preview this article 1 min Convenience chains have been flocking to the region amid rapid population growth here and across North Carolina. 2026 Tomorrow's Real Estate What is next for the Triangle ...

Wilmington and other communities oppose a Raleigh suburb's plan to take 6 million gallons a day from the Cape Fear and return ...

You get all four seasons without any of them being too extreme. Falls Park is the crown jewel of downtown. The Reedy River ...