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Billy Ball Explains NC: The Trump administration did what to the Coast Guard?
| March 11, 2026
In the latest Billy Ball Explains NC, we break down the tension between the Coast Guard and the Trump administration.How a Charlotte cafe is building a sustainable model for employing people with disabilities
| March 11, 2026
Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.Wilmington food festival named one of the best in the country
| March 11, 2026
Feast Wilmington makes a top 10 list of best city food festivals in America. Here's what to know about the annual Wilmington food festival in the Port City.What to know about the 2026 spring equinox in North Carolina
| March 11, 2026
Will it be a warm spring or a cool one? Here's what to know about spring in North Carolina.‘I am a US citizen, but my papers did not protect me’: Five NC men sue DHS over warrantless arrests
| March 10, 2026
Civil rights groups filed a federal lawsuit challenging the arrests and asking courts to block similar tactics statewide.3 things happening in NC: This Outer Banks town offers a taste of the beach in spring
| March 10, 2026
As we enter warmer months, one Outer Banks town is offering a first taste of the beach. Plus, hit the rails out west and all the home goods in eastern NC.Video: What NC’s Selma-inspired voting rights march means for the midterms
| March 10, 2026
In NC, a four-day voting rights march from Wilson to Raleigh launched by Repairers of the Breach was aimed at mobilizing voters who organizers say are often left out of the political process.‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23
| March 9, 2026
The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.Food insecurity is hitting thousands of NC children—and it’s following them into the classroom
| March 9, 2026
More than 580,000 NC children rely on SNAP to help keep food on the table. On school mornings in North Carolina, some children arrive already exhausted. School teachers and nurses across the state report seeing the signs: difficulty concentrating, irritability, and complaints of headaches and stomach aches before lunch. In many cases, the cause is […]North Carolina’s ERs are already strained. Trump’s Medicaid cuts could make it worse.
| March 9, 2026
If people lose insurance, they often rely on emergency rooms. But ERs were never intended to replace primary care, doctors warnStrap in. It might be a while before the Page-Berger race is decided.
| March 6, 2026
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page declared victory with a two vote lead over Phil Berger, the most powerful Republican in the state, but there are still votes to be counted and lawsuits are likely.Good News Friday: ‘Top Chef’ places Charlotte in the spotlight
| March 6, 2026
"Top Chef" on Bravo puts the Charlotte culinary scene on center stage. Plus, a new initiative makes music education accessible to NC kids and a fan-favorite NC beer mascot returns.
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How a Charlotte cafe is building a sustainable model for employing people with disabilities
| March 11, 2026
Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23
| March 9, 2026
The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.Good News Friday: ‘Top Chef’ places Charlotte in the spotlight
| March 6, 2026
"Top Chef" on Bravo puts the Charlotte culinary scene on center stage. Plus, a new initiative makes music education accessible to NC kids and a fan-favorite NC beer mascot returns.13 times labor unions made history in North Carolina & beyond
| March 5, 2026
Learn about the 13 most groundbreaking events for North Carolina’s labor unions over the years.Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley clinch US Senate primaries in North Carolina
| March 4, 2026
This fall's US Senate race in North Carolina between Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley could determine which party controls Congress' upper chamber.11 resources for North Carolina’s women business owners
| March 3, 2026
Discover the top resources available to female entrepreneurs in North Carolina, from coaching to networking to funding.Good News Friday: This NC church gives away free prom dresses
| February 27, 2026
A NC church in Apex makes the biggest school event accessible to everyone with free prom dresses. Plus, a beer that cheers to hurricane recovery.NC election officials used to steer clear of backing candidates. No more.
| February 26, 2026
In a departure from past practices, NC election officials are openly supporting Republican candidates this year.
