Winning fish caught during North Carolina’s annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament are proving to be full of surprises for researchers collecting samples.

Bystander tries to save struggling swimmer pulled from the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina, but the man dies on the beach, Surf City officials say.

Woman reports driver following her after she left Walmart in Henderson, NC, and traffic stop reveals the man had gunshot wound to his head, sheriff says.

A Wake County jury awarded a 6-year-old boy and his mother $18.2 million after finding a doctor negligent during childbirth.

A Huntersville police officer was arrested Wednesday after he appeared to be impaired when he showed up to work, the police chief said in a statement.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Will Grier announced his retirement from the NFL a week before training camp. He was from the Charlotte area, drafted in 2019.

Lakeside Pointe, a mixed-use community with a rare mile of waterfront, nears completion on the northern banks of Lake Norman along NC 150 in Sherrills Ford.

Tillis’ reservations — and his newfound backbone — seem to have disappeared in familiar fashion. | Opinion

Gaston County commissioners voted 4-3 to add $5 million to school funding, boosting teacher pay, covering benefits and keeping W.B. Beam Intermediate open one more year.

North Carolina woman suspected of drunk driving in Florida delivers herself to deputies when she stops to ask a deputy for directions, Florida sheriff says.