Blowing Rock, North Carolina stands as the antidote to modern chaos – a mountain sanctuary where the air is fresher, the pace is gentler, and somehow, miraculously, your blood pressure drops the ...

As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed themselves in solitary cells, the Charlotte Observer found.

A bill legalizing medical marijuana in North Carolina passed a floor vote in the state Senate Tuesday, where it has strong bipartisan support. The bill, which passed 36-10, will have to have one more ...