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

A photo provided by Linus Mørk, Magus Film shows Eske Willerslev, center, with members of the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone tribe in Nevada. With permission from the tribe, Dr. Willerslev was able to retrieve DNA from a tooth belonging to the Spirit Cave man. (Linus Mørk, Magus Film via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY ANCIENT GENOME BY CARL ZIMMER FOR NOV. 8, 2018. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. --

RESTRICTED -- Crossing From Asia, the First Americans Rushed Into the Unknown