Family, friends and colleagues of Melvin Smith laid to rest the former Henderson Police Department chief on Tuesday.

HENDERSON — Vance County Fire Chief Marvin Harrison began the joint meeting of the county’s Public Safety Committee and the Fire Commission by dispelling “misinformation” spread around at the last ...

The Trump administration is freezing $108 million in research funding to Duke University as the federal government accuses ...

RALEIGH — North Carolina Republican lawmakers on Tuesday overrode several vetoes by Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, getting just ...

Senate Democrats are imploring President Donald Trump's administration to step up its role in addressing suffering and starvation in Gaza, with more than 40 senators signing onto a ...

The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to pay far ...

A Florida police officer had his gun aimed at a Black college student shortly before the driver was pulled from his car and ...

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in ...

Trawling near Antarctica for krill — a crustacean central to the diet of whales and a critical buffer to global warming — has ...

Charles Edward Proffitt Jr., 49, passed away on July 27, 2025. Charles was born on October 30, 1975 to the late Charles Sr.

Horace P. Bullock, a father, grandfather, friend, proud veteran, respected businessman and lifelong community leader, passed ...

WASHINGTON — Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, is open to answering questions from Congress — but only if she is granted immunity from ...