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

Tourists photograph the uUnfinished moai statues at Rano Raraku, the vast quarry on Easter Island, on Dec. 16, 2017. Archaeologists fear the rising sea levels could erase clues to one of the greatest mysteries of the island: What caused the collapse of the civilization that built the stone statues? (Josh Haner/The New York Times)

Easter Island Is Eroding