Nicknamed “Showboat,” the USS North Carolina (BB-55) was the lead ship of her class during an age when the battleship was still a critical component of the United States Navy’s overall grand ...

Hampton Roads was the first time in military history that two ironclad warships squared off. March 8-9, 2025, marked the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads. This battle, though ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Four sailors from the USS North Carolina submarine are in North Carolina to continue to bring awareness of the state’s namesake, active-duty submarine. The 17 ...

Battleship North Carolina will be lit with spring colors from April 3-6 to celebrate the N.C. Azalea Festival. The lights will be illuminated from 7:30-9 p.m. and can best be viewed from downtown ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A grieving father, turning his pain into action and urging the North Carolina General Assembly to pass a bill focused on lost and stolen guns and safe gun storage.

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

There's a saying by American author William Arthur Ward that says opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. For much of the season, North Carolina has hit the snooze ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A bill loosening gun restrictions in North Carolina continues to move forward. Members of the Senate who met during a committee meeting on Wednesday said Senate Bill 50 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Legislation that would allow people to carry a concealed handgun in North Carolina without a permit is moving forward quickly, having cleared one committee Tuesday and being ...