Orange County

Since COVID, couples have leaned into the cheap and quick option of getting married at a courthouse. Or a jail.

Residents in several central North Carolina counties affected by last month's Tropical Storm Chantal can now apply for state-funded financial aid. This assistance follows a state disaster declaration issued Tuesday by Gov. Josh Stein.

North Carolina has declared a state of emergency after Tropical Storm Chantal caused severe flooding and at least six deaths. Gov. Josh Stein announced the declaration Thursday, citing overwhelmed local response efforts.

Carrboro's damage estimates from Chantal have reached about $19 million, a significant chunk in the climbing cost of the storm in Orange County.

While survivors repair their homes and businesses, this week’s deadly flooding from Chantal raises larger questions about how North Carolina communities get ready for the next major storm.

Three counties have declared a state of emergency after flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal led to damaged roads, businesses and homes, as well as two deaths.

The U.S. Census Bureau has released its latest population growth data for every state including North Carolina.

Several cases were set to go to trial today. The protest was one of the largest and most intense on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus.

Cary is among the local governments asking voters to approve bonds this November. The town wants $590 million for parks and recreation, and affordable housing.

The Buckhorn Flea Market in Orange County was a thriving economic center that sustained Latino residents and many more. It closed on June 30 to make way for a development approved by the City of Mebane.