North Carolina's attorney general is suing FEMA after it cut $200 million in funding to help protect safe drinking water in ...

A teenage girl was run over by a truck in an unexpected place — along a popular beach in the middle of the afternoon, ...

Santa Monica State Beach ranks as the second-most dangerous beach in America for theft-related crimes, according to a new ...

A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues ...

North Carolina officials promote summer driving safety and warn against heatstroke risks in vehicles during peak vacation ...

Police at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are investigating a string of car break-ins this week at a pair of university-owned properties.

A lengthy crime bill signed into law July 9 will limit access to certain autopsy records. Critics say it adds barriers to ...

Lori Ann Scappino died after a cardiac emergency in surf at Oak Island, among multiple water rescues reported.

This collection of stories examines the central issues and differing viewpoints in North Carolina's current debate over firearm legislation. Lawmakers proposed letting private school staff carry guns ...

As Fourth of July festivities unfold at Oak Hollow Lake, safety remains a top priority for those venturing onto the water.

The Iredell County Health Department will continue its thorough permitting and inspection process for all public swimming ...

A North Carolina man drowned July 4 at Hunting Island State Park after he and his son were swept into the current, officials ...