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

It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

Brian Gregory Minton sits May 7, 2012, during closing arguments in his first-degree murder trial. Minton is accused of being the ringleader among a group of men accused of the 2008 shooting death of Joshua Bailey.

Brian Minton