A new North Carolina bill could eliminate off-street parking minimums — the number of spaces local governments require for new developments. Why it matters: Charlotte has considered ending these ...

Residents had raised concerns that the planned 140-unit Pickett Apartments development could harm the Sandy Creek area.

For many people with seasonal allergies, spring is a difficult time. It’s particularly hard in a few of our state’s cities.

Where there are areas that you know are environmentally sensitive, it’s incredibly important to be good stewards of that area ...

Launched three years ago, the city's unarmed first responders' team was built as a substitute for police in specific crisis ...

But a planning application lodged with Newcastle City Council by Atom Bank reveals ... is currently headquartered in Durham’s Aykley Heads. But it emerged last year that it was looking to ...

Western North Carolina has no shortage of award-winning ... The entry noted some of the city's most recognizable names, Highland Brewing Company and Wicked Weed, but added that plenty of the ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...