GOP candidate Michael Whatley has received a $5,000 campaign contribution from Chemours' political action committee.

As communities debate the future of data centers, residents in Davidson and Stokes counties took their concerns to the streets this weekend. The protests were part of a nationwide day of action.

Governor Josh Stein has announced that the Department of Environmental Quality will dedicate more than $244 million to water infrastructure projects across the state. Officials say these projects will increase resilience against future storms, reduce the contamination of forever chemicals, and replace lead pipes.

North Carolina has seen the most growth in federal student aid applications of any state in the country this year.