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

Triangle residents who are fans of thrills and themed attractions don't have to travel far to experience some of the best.

Guide: Amusement parks within driving distance of Raleigh

New Carowinds rollercoaster nears opening date

Tania Ritacco (right), a 17-year-old Clayton High School senior, died in a two-vehicle wreck on her way home from Bible study Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011. Her best friend, Kristy Tamayo, 19, (left) was driving.

Clayton wreck