The Kirby Derby has been running since 2002 and has become a Raleigh tradition. See all the elaborate costumes and cars from the event this past weekend.

Donovan Zimmerman is the co-founder and executive director of Paperhand Puppet Intervention. He joined Morning Edition host Eric Hodge.

A North Carolina judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the 1983 N.C. State men's basketball team. The team, known as the "Cardiac Pack," sought compensation for the use of their names, images and likenesses. They claimed the NCAA misappropriated their publicity rights for more than 40 years.

The online bookstore is run entirely by the volunteers at Friends of the Durham Library, a nonprofit that has worked with the library since at least the 1980s, Shayne Goodrum, FODL's former president, said.

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.

North Carolina alt-country indie rock band Wednesday is an exemplar in evocative songwriting. On Sept. 19, they will release their sixth and most ambitious full-length, "Bleeds."

A message posted on CAM Raleigh's website says it's navigating a changing financial landscape in which the cost of running a museum is outpacing traditional support.

Leoneda Inge talks to Fayetteville native J. Harrison Ghee about their theatre roots, Broadway career and the 2025 DPAC Rising Star Awards.

Leoneda Inge hosts an Arts & Culture encore hour, featuring Visit NC's Scott Peacock, Ella West Gallery founder Linda Shropshire and three artists featured in her latest exhibition and Carolina Ballet's Margaret Severin Hansen.

Durham-based visual artist Raj Bunnag, a self-described “political printmaker,” creates works with a strong perspective about history and the presence of white supremacy in our society. That hasn’t posed an issue with showing his work at galleries until this year, when he had two exhibitions canceled, including at the North Carolina Museum of Art.