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Massive, flying yellow spiders are back in NC. But are they dangerous? What to know
Charlotte Observer· 20 hours agoThe service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from ...
The N&O’s service team grows with a new reporter focusing on retail news
The News & Observer· 4 days agoThe News & Observer added a new reporter in May, resulting in an expansion of the North Carolina service journalism desk to five people ...
Child care funding ‘cliff’ is near. Advocates call on NC leaders to take action.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 5 days agoThis helped raise child care workers’ pay by an average of $2 to $3 an hour. Still, child care...
Raleigh has 16 major grocery stores. Here’s why you should explore them all
The News & Observer· 19 hours agoRaleigh shoppers are loyal to their favorite grocers: Harris Teeter and Publix, Trader Joe’s and Weaver Street Market, Carlie C’s and Walmart. Here’s why.
Can you drink a beer on a boat in NC? What to know about the state’s BUI laws
Charlotte Observer· 14 hours agoOr maybe a tip or story idea you’d like to share? The service journalism teams at The News & ...
NC House proposes state employee, teacher raises amid budget standoff with Senate
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoDemocratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s new proposed state budget calls for an 8.5% raise in teacher pay this...
Copperhead bite stories: We talked to 3 recent bite victims about their NC experiences
The News & Observer· 6 days agoWhat’s it like to be bitten by a venomous snake? The copperhead is the most common venomous snake in...
North Carolina Observer: Power & Secrecy, the US Open and polarizing cornbread
The News & Observer· 3 days agoLet’s look back on some of the stories you may have missed from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer ...
NC lawmakers look out for themselves. Our ‘Power & Secrecy’ series looks out for you.
The News & Observer· 3 days agoSpend time with “Power & Secrecy,” The News & Observer’s latest investigative report on how public-policy decisions affecting North Carolinians ...
NC’s ‘Endless Yard Sale’ is this weekend. Here’s what to know about going
The News & Observer· 4 days agoMerchants, nonprofits, residents and other groups sell goods along 100 miles of U.S. 301.