The third round of the NCHSAA boys’ high school basketball playoff and NCISAA state finals are Saturday. Get tip times, ...

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The second round of the NCHSAA girls’ high school basketball playoff ended Thursday. Here are results and the schedule for Saturday’s third round.

RHOA' star Peter Thomas was released from federal prison after pleading guilty to failing to pay over $2.5M in employment taxes ...

See which high school sports standouts from Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln counties were top performers this week.

RALEIGH — Annette Tennal, of Shelby, won a $676,572 jackpot Saturday while playing the Bison Bonanza digital instant game. Tennal was playing the game in her car while her husband was driving when she ...

One of North Carolina's most beloved holiday traditions is also an economic engine. By the numbers: The N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer had a record $31.1 million economic impact last year, ...

The News & Observer sports department earned six APSE awards for top sports journalism in the annual national contest.

While the college football offseason is in full swing, Duke head coach Manny Diaz and his staff haven’t missed a beat. The Blue Devils have been working tireles ...

Residents have been complaining of foul-smelling and bad-tasting water for months but still have a lot of questions.

Michigan State football has locked in an official visit from wide receiver prospect that recently picked up an offer from Alabama ...

CHARLOTTE — Shelby Gipson is a new mother, getting a “little” sleep, so she calls caffeine a must. Both North and South Carolina tax hot coffee, but they differ when it comes to cold coffee, the ...