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

Children in therapeutic foster care have often endured trauma and this type of foster care, provided by foster parents who undergo specialized training, offers them a nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. (Kasia Bialasiewicz/Big Stock Photo)

KidsPeace : Spotlight : Therapeutic Foster Care