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In a WARN notice sent to the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Atlanta-based packaging company WestRock said it was shuttering its facility on Lexington Parkway.

Newly released reports provide more details on the September death of Kalvin Michael Smith, who spent almost 20 years in prison. He was at the center of a racially divisive case that was one of the region’s most prominent allegations of wrongful conviction.

The North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh is presenting several events this week to kick off Black History Month.

A federal judge has blocked for now a new law approved by North Carolina lawmakers that tightens a rule on when a ballot cast by someone who is simultaneously registering to vote is removed from election counts.

Three community meetings are scheduled this week in Winston-Salem to discuss how to best use a $1.5 billion state settlement with opioid distributors and manufacturers. Forsyth County will receive a total of about $20 million over 18 years.

The county is hosting two community engagement meetings next month as it develops its master plan for parks, trails and open spaces.

The state House Select Committee on Education Reform met Monday afternoon to discuss teacher compensation in North Carolina. Experts say low starting pay leads to higher turnover rates for teachers early on in their careers.

Blocked by Republican legislators at most every turn to advance his education agenda, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said on Tuesday he'd seek in his final…

More than 300,000 people have enrolled in Medicaid since December with the program already being used for healthcare for many, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

The Toyota manufacturing megasite under construction in the Triad will also be a destination for nature lovers, thanks in part to students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.