A second civil war seems far-fetched. But do we ignore the possibility at our peril? Or do we turn it into a self-fulfilling prophecy by talki…
Back around 1968, the late, great country-and-western artist Tom T. Hall wrote and recorded a song called “The Ballad of Forty Dollars.” It wa…
RALEIGH — Every two years, exit pollsters attempt to survey voters who’ve just cast ballots. They post interviewers at hundreds of voting site…
RALEIGH — On the eve of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, the national Poor People's Campaign kicked off a season of activism the gr…
EDEN — Beginning Jan. 21, Fridays and Saturday will be designated days for individuals ages 5 to 17 to receive COVID-19 vaccines at UNC Rockin…
Virginia may be nearing the record peak of the pandemic this week, but cases remain extremely elevated in the Dan River Region.
Editor’s Note: Mary Jordan Johnson of Greensboro, a Rockingham County native and nurse at a regional hospital, chronicled her struggle with CO…
WENTWORTH — Sometimes numbers tell stories in a stronger way than words.
A man in Western North Carolina made an unusual decision over the weekend as snow and sleet pummeled the Blue Ridge Parkway, officials said.
EDEN — UNC Health hospitals, including UNC Rockingham Health Care here, will no longer administer COVID-19 tests in their emergency department…
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Malik McDowell, who was given a second chance by the team after serving jail time, was arrested …
Schools were also closed on Tuesday following the weekend storm, which dropped several inches of snow and ice across the region. There was no …
Dak Prescott kept handing it to all the wrong people.
Bowman Gray Stadium racing fans will get a bonus this spring when the 73rd season gets the green flag – a full season.
RALEIGH — Durham County is investigating a physician’s tenure as the county’s public health medical director following a 20-count federal indi…
Greenwood, known for his chartbuster "God Bless The U.S.A.,'' is a two-time winner of the Country Music Association's Male Vocalist of the Year Award.
The Greensboro Day alumnus will join FC Dallas of Major League Soccer as a goalkeeper after being drafted in the third round.
CARY — The town of Cary is home to several video game publishers, including industry juggernaut Epic Games, the company behind smash hits like…
FAYETTEVILLE — A judge on Thursday granted a request from the city police chief to release video recorded in the aftermath of the shooting dea…
DURHAM — Duke University and 15 other elite private universities are being sued for alleged antitrust violations because of how they collabora…
LEXINGTON, S.C. — The man accused of kidnapping a Lexington girl more than three decades ago will stay in jail after a judge denied him bond.
Deputies responded to the scene and discovered Orlando Raceem Johnson of Martinsville suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his torso and …
RALEIGH — Susan Rouse, an inmate at North Carolina’s largest prison for women, reports that neither she nor the 100-plus prisoners in her unit…
The city of Winston-Salem staged its second gun buyback event Jan. 15 in the past two months at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds.
GRANITE FALLS, N.C. — Authorities in North Carolina say deputies shot and killed a man who held two women hostage after he allegedly killed hi…
Let’s consider a hypothetical scenario. Experts warn that a big, dangerous disaster is coming. But a large segment of the population decides t…
As Joe Biden nears the first anniversary of his presidency next week, he faces the same main challenge that confronted him at the outset: end …