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Foster Care in North Carolina," state lawmakers are pledging urgent action to overhaul the troubled foster care system.

NC State Wolfpack (20-4, 12-1 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (22-4, 10-3 ACC) Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 12 North Carolina hosts No. 10 NC State after Reniya ...

The Acworth Police Department say they arrested a 19-year-old Acworth man on charges associated with him communicating with a ...

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Under the third draft of the NCHSAA's conference realignment, there will be no 11-team conference. Schools can still appeal before it is finalized.

Saturday and Sunday will be wet with rounds of rain. Light freezing rain is also possible from the Triad toward the mountains on Saturday. Weather alerts are in effect for light glazing and flood ...

The U.S. Department of Defense's new military moving program, managed by HomeSafe Alliance under the Global Household Goods ...

The attorney general in South Carolina is assuring parents whose children rely on “Section 504” accommodations in school won't change.

NFL free agency is right around the corner, but so is the NFL Draft. We'll learn a lot more about the prospects set to be drafted high this year (and some that ...

Detectives in Buncombe County, North Carolina, charged a 71-year-old man with indecent liberties with a child and a statutory sex offense with a child. On Friday, the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office ...

With the All-Star break officially here, the Charlotte Hornets can get some much-needed rest, clarity, and hopefully healing. They're banged up, in the middle o ...