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

FILE -- Children browse books in a Little Free Library in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, July 16, 2012. Todd Bol, who filled a handcrafted box in his front yard with books and created the Little Free Library movement that now includes more than 75,000 like it in 88 countries, died on Oct. 18, 2018, in Oakdale, Minn. He was 62. (Marilynn K. Yee/The New York Times)

Todd Bol, Creator of Little Free Library Movement, Dies at 62