A new 1,500-acre housing community — Asteria, owned by Disney — is planned for Pittsboro in Chatham County, about 35 miles west of Raleigh. This will be Disney’s second housing community to be built.

As Congress debates the Republican tax bill known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” there are concerns from both sides of the aisle about how it would restrict states trying to regulate artificial ...

The County of Hawaii Civil Defense Agency will host a “Keanakolu Summit” event recognizing the valuable ways amateur radio operators can help strengthen communities in the face of potential hazards ...

The County of Hawaii invites the public to lend their voices and insights to help shape the future of Hawaii Island by participating in the Laulima Community Survey through July 31. The anonymous ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Five years ago, on May 29, Kristie Puckett drove out to Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte where people gathered to protest the murder of George Floyd. “Maybe two or three minutes after ...

TEXAS — In Florence, Texas, the Gault Archaeological Site provides evidence of human presence for at least 20,000 years, exceeding its function as a mere archaeological site. “The Stones are Speaking, ...

A bill that gives Texas oversight over energy transactions between power generators and the state’s largest consumers of electricity heads to Gov. Greg Abbott after the Texas Legislature agreed on ...

What started as a 911 call about a burglary Jan. 21 ended up with two men dead and a police officer shot and seriously injured. First Class Officer M.A. Gillick survived his injuries and is still ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are back-dredging the federal navigation channel in Barcelona Harbor in Westfield to make it easier for commercial and recreational vessels to pass through. Crews were ...

Another Atlantic hurricane season began June 1, and now is the time to get ready for what could be an active year in the tropics. NOAA's outlook for 2025 calls for near to an above average number of ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is warning anglers about an invasive fish that is being found across the state. The commission announced in April the Alabama bass are “now in more ...

You've all heard the term "monsoon season", usually applied to a particularly wet period of weather for a region. But, did you know there is a specific cause to a true monsoon season, and it has ...