North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper leaves his job next week after eight years. It's a span in which the southern Democrat picked ...

Gov. Roy Cooper issued a pardon of forgiveness to a Haywood County man convicted of multiple misdemeanor crimes in 2011.

Josh Stein will start out his term as North Carolina's chief executive much the same way his predecessor and fellow Democrat ...

Two inmates serving time for crimes around the Charlotte area have been granted clemency by North Carolina Governor Roy ...

North Carolina Democrats called a GOP-backed law shifting election board control to a Republican auditor unconstitutional in ...

NC Governor Cooper and Governor-elect Stein file a lawsuit challenging GOP changes to the State Board of Elections ...

With Democrats stuck out of power for at least two years, wrote The Washington Post's Karen Tumulty, they could do worse than ...

The officer who was shot "was an excellent officer," police officials said. "He had an outstanding reputation inside the ...

There's a large police presence in the area of Lawndale Drive in Greensboro. Dozens of police officers are on the scene.

North Carolina reached significant milestones in health, with more people gaining insurance and some on track to have their ...

When the 'world is your garden', you never know what you might come across. The hidden threat is said to do more than $1.5 billion in damage to Aussie homes each year. If you're thinking of ...

For almost all of the crews in this year's Sydney to Hobart yacht race, the 628-nautical mile bluewater classic is their "grand final" — but for Annette Hesselmans and her daughter, Sophie ...