Since the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both major party candidates in the presidential election promised to intervene on behalf of the Lumbee.

New research finds “sunny day” tides now flood some N.C. streets a third of the year, far beyond tide-gauge estimates, corroding infrastructure as towns weigh costly fixes.

Another major move on the college football expansion front could be on the horizon if the right conditions present themselves, according to a new report. North

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an extreme heat warning at 1:21 p.m. on Friday valid from Saturday 11 a.m. until Sunday 8 p.m. The warning is for Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Northern Craven,

The player hit the jackpot after stopping at a convenience store in the mountain town of Asheville. The lucky ticket was sold at Fastrac Markets Inc, the N.C. Education Lottery wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.

(The Center Square) – North Carolina will be getting the rest of the $165 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education that was held up by a federal review.

A locksmith was killed while making a house call and police suspect the homeowner was responsible, according to investigators in North Carolina’s Oak Island. It happened just after 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, at a home on NE 49th Street, Oak Island police said in a July 24 news release. A motive for the shooting was not revealed.

Police had been searching for Wayne Parham ever since July 6, when Michael Velazquez, 48 of Knoxville, was shot and killed around 7:15 a.m. at an apartment complex on Howard Baker Jr. Avenue near downtown Knoxville. Police said the shooting took place after a fight.

Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy again.

If you happened to be outside this morning around 5 a.m., you may have noticed something strange in the sky. Take a look at these pictures from ABC11 viewer Neil Knight in Sanford. It's not a plane or a comet -- it's actually a Falcon 9 rocket launched out of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station from Space X.