Explore North Carolina's "basecamp to the Blue Ridge," a small town that offers local crafts, waterfall hikes, water sports, ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

On the last Friday of every month, Hillsborough comes alive with an art walk highlighting the talents of local artists and makers. Explore galleries, live music, family activities and more at this ...

North Carolina congressional and legislative districts drawn by Republicans in 2023 that helped them retain majorities in Raleigh and Washington are in court.

In one lawsuit, the North Carolina NAACP, Common Cause and several Black residents originally sued over redrawn state House and Senate maps and U.S. House districts.

The Raleigh “No Kings” rally was one of dozens across North Carolina and hundreds nationwide on what organizers called a nationwide day of defiance against the Trump administration.

The state also has official designations for a reptile, fish, insect, and even a dance. You may be familiar with North Carolina's state bird, the cardinal.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Museum of Art will undergo a major makeover on its Raleigh and Winston-Salem campuses. These renovations are made possible through funding from the state ...

So far this year, more than 4,000 wildfires have burned more than 24,000 acres of woodlands in North Carolina. Here’s how to track them.

2025 is designated as the 'Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state symbols, instead of introducing new ones this ...

Every state in the United States has official animal symbols, but North Carolina takes it to the next level. Legislators in the Tar Heel State have named 14 different animals as official state symbols ...

Learn about the significance of the pine tree, the state tree of North Carolina. Discover why it’s a vital part of the state’s ecosystem.