Starter homebuyers in North Carolina are feeling the pinch as rising prices outpace incomes across many cities. Yet despite affordability challenges, the state remains a bright spot for

North Carolina First Lady Anna Stein visited Watauga County Monday to highlight the initiative. It runs through Sunday, June 8.

North Carolina's copperhead snakes are active much of the year, with experts advising residents to watch for their distinctive hourglass markings and yellow-tipped tails on juveniles. Bites often happen when people reach into dense ground cover or walk barefoot, so wearing boots and gloves is a smart precaution, especially in yards or on trails.

Lubin, a 6-foot-11 forward from Orlando, averaged 8.6 points and a team-best 5.5 rebounds per game last season for the Tar Heels. He saved his best play for the end of the season when he averaged 13.6 points and 7.7 rebounds per game over the last 10 games. He also had double-doubles in four of the last six games.

New North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick is 73 years old. He's a six-time Super Bowl winning head coach, and his coaching career began in 1975. Yet as Belichick to coach at the college level for the very first time in his illustrious career,

According to the N.C State Extension, there are 60 types of mosquitoes in North Carolina, and they can be more prevalent after storms. Storms produce heavy amounts of water, and this is what attracts mosquitoes.

Tar Heels coach Hubert Davis continues to improve his roster by landing Luka Bogavac, a 6-foot-5 guard from Montenegro

IMG Academy (Bradenton) three-star defensive lineman Carmelo McKenzie has announced his commitment, just hours after completing an official visit. McKenzie, A 6