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Duke Energy works on plan to phase out coal, reduce carbon emissions
Duke Energy says it's on track to stop generating electricity with coal by 2035. That includes the Belews Creek site in Stokes County, one of its largest plants.
North Carolina's Supreme Court strikes down redistricting maps that gave GOP an edge
The divided court struck down the state's new maps for congressional and General Assembly seats. The ruling is a major victory for Democrats and their allies.
Explosion fears remain as North Carolina fertilizer plant burns for a third day
Winston-Salem officials said there is more ammonium nitrate at the plant that there was at 2013 Texas plant explosion that killed 15 people.
A veteran won a $4 million lottery prize using the numbers from a fortune cookie
The North Carolina man turned his meal at an Asian restaurant into a Mega Millions jackpot when his cookies turned out to be extra fortunate.
A rare blast of snow and ice is taking aim at the Southeast U.S. coast
Transportation officials say crews are working to treat roads ahead of snow and ice, but warned people to stay off of them.
North Carolina's Latino population continues its tremendous growth
A new report on 2010 to 2020 census data shows tremendous growth in North Carolina's Latino population. Advocacy groups say this has implications for voting rights.
The fate of North Carolina's climate and what it means for those who live here
The last decade in North Carolina has been the warmest on record. If nothing is done to slow down global warming the trend lines are not promising.