Eleven months after Hurricane Helene devastated the mountain town, tourists are trickling back.

A project evaluating new intercity passenger rail lines across North Carolina is igniting new passion for an old form of transportation.

The town says parking fees fund services that benefit beach-goers. Surfers say it’s intensifying the region’s class divide.

An effort to save the Tryon house where Nina Simone was born reveals the artist’s complicated relationship with her hometown. 

A lawsuit alleges tensions over leadership and work culture are plaguing the beloved USS North Carolina.

Business-friendly Charlotte has long prided itself on clean government. But discord on the council has unsettled the state’s largest city. 

Hurricane Helene wiped out several major rail lines in Western N.C. Now most are back up and running. Here are scenes from the rebuilding. 

Residents of Brevard’s Cherry Street neighborhood are still in RVs, carrying two mortgages, or living in construction zones post-Helene.

A century after underground explosions killed at least 53 people, a community commemorates the state’s ‘forgotten’ mining history.

A vacant plot of land in the center of downtown Greensboro holds decades of history and untold potential.