North Carolina
In Wake Schools, Black Students Are 5.6 Times More Likely to Be Suspended Than White Students
A new ProPublica project shows the academic achievement gap all over the country—and in North Carolina. more
Oct. 16, 2018
Photo by NOAA via Associated Press
Cooper Cautions Residents as Tropical Storm Michael Descends on North Carolina, Wake Opens Shelters
Emergency response and water rescues have already begun in western North Carolina. more
Oct. 11, 2018
Land Donations Put Durham-Orange Light Rail $14 Million Closer to Fundraising Goal
The nonprofit GoTransit Partners is tasked with raising $102.5 million in land and cash by April 30. more
Oct. 10, 2018
Photo courtesy of TEDxDurham
TEDxDurham Conference Imagines Life with 'No Filter'
The Saturday event will include "local thought leaders that break down the filters and barriers in our lives and in the community of Durham." more
Oct. 03, 2018
Photo by Leigh Tauss
After Hurricane Florence, How Much Damage Will Eastern N.C.’s Hog Farms Do?
And will the General Assembly do anything about it? more
Sep. 26, 2018
Illustration by Steve Oliva
We Don’t Know How Many LGBTQ Youth Are in N.C.’s Juvenile Justice System. That’s a Problem.
With that data, “we could start to talk about what are some effective ways to keep LGBTQ kids out of the system.” more
Sep. 26, 2018
Photo by Caitlin Penna
Here’s How You Can Help Those Hit Hardest by Hurricane Florence
The Triangle got relatively lucky. A lot of other folks didn’t. more
Sep. 19, 2018
Photo by Rick Dove
What's Worse Than Floodwater? Contaminated Floodwater With Dead Pigs Floating in It.
“If the storm slows and dumps two feet of rain like some of the predictions are, I think we could be in a lot of trouble.” more
Sep. 14, 2018
Photo by Alex Lee under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic licence
Sep. 07, 2018
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