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It is not uncommon for political commentators to call a late-breaking story during a presidential election an "October surprise" — even when there is little evidence that it mattered all that much.

The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.

With alluring warm weather and blooming plants, March marks the start of North Carolina’s spring wildfire season.

The Coronavirus crisis has not left many sectors of the economy alone in its destruction – with the possible exception of manufacturers of toilet paper,…

Project Grace. Some hear that term and imagine an exciting evolution of Wilmington’s downtown area – bringing together cultural attractions – such as the…

The City of Wilmington boasts a population of around 122,600 people. That’s a U.S. Census Bureau estimate for 2018. But the largest municipality in New…

NPR staffers recommend five of this year's new novels for summer reading: "The Ministry of Time," "The Familiar," "Come and Get It," "Memory Place," and "Sex, Lies and Sensibility."

Southport is a waterfront city at the confluence of the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean in Brunswick County. The coastal community has landed on…

Update: Listen to award winning North Carolina author Philip Gerard speak about the Cape Fear River, his writing process, and his adventures writing Down…

After nearly two decades, Jason Rogers, the head of Cape Fear Community College's marine technology program, was pushed out, leaving students, faculty, and alumni confused and concerned. For only one example, the recent bid for a new research vessel was, initially, for the Pacific Ocean — evidence to some that the program is rudderless without Rogers' leadership.