Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods, so purchasing separate flood insurance is crucial in North Carolina, especially in high-risk areas.

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods: How to protect your home in North Carolina

Princeville residents weigh options after Hurricane Matthew

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

Athens Drive High School

Raw artichokes, which must always be trimmed down to their hearts before cooking or serving raw in a salad, in New York, April 14, 2018. You must always trim away the fiberous outer petals or leaves, but leave the stems -- the cores are as sweet and nutty as the heart. (Andrew Scrivani/The New York Times0

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