Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper holds a commanding double-digit lead in the latest poll of North Carolina's closely ...

Bill Belichick's North Carolina struggles reached another low on Saturday after the Tar Heels got stomped by a reeling Clemson at home, 38-10. At 2-3, Belichick's North Carolina hasn't shown it can be ...

North Carolina could remain without a new budget until at least April. Lawmakers had scheduled their first session of 2026 this week but aren't planning to hold any votes.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Gov. Josh Stein said his first year in office has been “incredible” and an “unbelievable honor” as he prepares to mark his first anniversary as North Carolina’s governor on Jan.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Sophia Kellstrom, named Miss North Carolina 2025, visited the WECT studio to talk about her efforts in Wilmington. She says the scholarship pageant is about much more than ...

State officials warn of staffing, funding and technology hurdles as counties brace for added burden of Medicaid eligibility checks.