NC Debt Consolidation in North Carolina

Virginia Department of Transportation officials discussed the study Thursday with Lynchburg business and government officials.

A new report says the budget shortfall in North Carolina state government has widened.

Even with a dramatic drop in the price of gas, AAA says fewer Carolinians will be driving for the holidays.

Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful dieting.

The prelude to winter brought snow across much of North Carolina. Snow was reported early Friday from Boone to Lexington, Greensboro, Chapel Hill and the Raleigh-Durham area.

For the uninitiated, Powerball players buy a $1 ticket and select five numbers listed on white balls drawn from one pot and one Powerball number listed on red balls drawn from a separate pot.

A North Carolina sheriff's official has apologized for plunging a funeral into chaos when undercover agents tried to arrest the dead man's son - and used a Taser on him in the process.

A North Carolina city says it understands if someone asks for spare change on its streets, but warns panhandlers not to get pushy.

Thanksgiving holiday travelers should keep an eye on their speedometers. The North Carolina Highway Patrol will aggressively enforce speeding laws across the state until Nov.

The state's highest court will hear legal arguments today that could break the two-year stalemate on executions in North Carolina -- or extend the de facto moratorium.

The head of the North Carolina Democratic Party has decided two terms is enough.

As reported in this local article , which is headlined "High court debates execution issue: N.C. justices chide doctors, legislators for not resolving lethal injection deadlock," the messy realities of state ...

Authorities in North Carolina are apologizing for disturbing a funeral and tasering one of the pallbearers.

James Van Der Beek is back creekside. Five years after his star-making turn as the center of "Dawson's Creek" came to an end, Van Der Beek is back on one of Wilmington's sound stages - working with some of his ...

Cancer patients - with their weakened immune systems - are particularly vulnerable when the cold and flu season hits.

If scientists knew exactly what a breast cancer cell needs to spread, then they could stop the most deadly part of the disease: metastasis.

Attorneys for 16 environmental groups trying to stop construction of a coal-fired power plant in western North Carolina say a new federal ruling will help their case.

A former Virginia school teacher has donated more than $1 million to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, her alma mater.

Retailers in Manning say a city council plan to give close to $1 million to a big-box home improvement store will hurt them.

North Carolina Senator-elect Kay Hagan has named several members of her senior staff in Washington.