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

In a photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, the casket of Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright, who was killed by extremists in an Oct. 4 ambush in Niger, is returned to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, Oct. 5, 2017. A draft military investigation into the deadly ambush calls for the Pentagon to scale back the number of ground missions in West Africa. (Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne/U.S. Air Force via The New York Times) -- FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY --

Inquiry Into Soldiers’ Deaths Urges Curtailing West Africa Missions