Orange County

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.

The Biden administration is providing funding to help water systems meet PFAS regulations. But will it be enough?

Republicans in the state House want an amendment to the state constitution that says non-citizens can't vote in North Carolina — even though that prohibition is already in state law.