On North Carolina’s Outer Banks, generations of surfmen risked their lives to rescue shipwrecked sailors from deadly seas. At ...

Bullet holes from 250 years ago are still visible today at the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site. They were left ...

Engineered bacteria from NC State breaks down ocean plastic. NC State scientists are studying a bacteria that breaks down PET, the plastic used in some water bottles and clothing. They've engineered ...

Researchers study NC’s coastal black bears using DNA from hair samples North Carolina once had black bears statewide, but now they live mainly in the mountains and along the coast. Conservation has ...

Archaeologists search for a lost Moravian kiln that once powered Salem’s pottery trade. Salem, now part of Winston-Salem in North Carolina, was the central town in a tract of land settled by the ...

Learn how an all-child country band from eastern NC rose to fame in the early days of radio and TV. Discover the nearly forgotten story of Jackie Butler and His Playmates, an all-child country band ...

Step into the Cloud Chamber, outside the North Carolina Museum of Art, for a new view of the world. The Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky is nestled in the woods outside the North Carolina Museum of ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a North Carolina immigration crackdown ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns discusses NC’s pivotal role in the American Revolution and why it matters today. Ken Burns, codirector of a new six-part documentary about the American Revolution, discusses North ...

One year after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina prepares its first responders for future disasters. Hurricane Helene's devastating floods tested North Carolina's emergency response capabilities. When ...

Rising sea levels threaten an NC icon, aquaponics, green brewing and how marshes filter water. Why natural systems may be the key to Battleship North Carolina’s survival against persistent tidal ...