Prison officials plan to install air conditioning for all prison beds by 2026 as heat poses growing health risks for incarcerated people.

Intense rainstorms are becoming more frequent in most of the U.S. — though experts say where they occur and whether they ...

The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county whom some women accused of sexual misconduct has quit before he could ...

Georgia lawmakers, Democrats and Republicans, are pushing for the Ocmulgee Mounds to become a National Park and Preserve.

Families of transgender children are scrambling for solutions after some of them say they were notified that their child’s ...

Helping hands from Western North Carolina are traveling nearly 20 hours to provide comfort in the wake of Kerr County’s deadly flooding catastrophe.

The safest place to drive in North Carolina is a city in the Triangle, a recent report says. Allstate, a national auto ...

Though the county did not get the most rain from the storms, the “distribution of rainfall was one of the worst possible ...

A family of four from North Carolina has died in a small plane crash as they flew back from Florida. Officials say the crash happened Monday afternoon, just miles from the plane’s base in ...

A Florida bishop is criticizing recent public statements from public officials supporting a new detention facility for ...

COMMENTARY: A culture that dehumanizes Christians in words and images creates fertile ground for real attacks.