Found an “Abandoned” baby deer? Wildlife Officials Say Leave It Alone
ASHEBORO N.C. (ACME NEWS) — During spring and summer in North Carolina wildlife officials want to get the message...
NC drought deepens; exceptional conditions spread across northern Piedmont
Drought conditions across North Carolina continued to worsen this week, with exceptional drought — the most severe classification —...
SECU app launch met with chaos as device requirements quietly change
North Carolina State Employees' Credit Union's rollout of its new app has been mired in chaos after initial device...
NC Attorney General, State Watchdog Push Back on Duke Energy Rate Hike
Duke Energy Carolinas keeps about 21 cents of every dollar its customers pay as profit — already one of...
Randolph library board nominations pulled from agenda – Transparency questions linger
Randolph County commissioners pulled a vote on seven library board nominees from Monday's agenda, leaving unanswered questions about a selection...
NC Zoo sand cat kittens get their names: Meet Ziri and Zayn
The North Carolina Zoo's two sand cat kittens have names, chosen by more than 21,000 voters in an online...
NOAA forecasts below-normal 2026 hurricane season, but NC officials urge preparedness
Federal forecasters are predicting a quieter-than-average Atlantic hurricane season this year, but North Carolina emergency officials are warning residents...
North Carolina Zoo Asks Public to Name New Sand Cat Kittens
The North Carolina Zoo is inviting the public to help choose names for two sand cat kittens born Feb....
Asheboro’s 1,4-Dioxane Fight Has Cost Water Customers More Than $734,000 — and Counting
The City of Asheboro has spent more than $734,000 in public money on outside legal counsel to fight state...
Four Rescued Pelicans Have Settled In at the N.C. Zoo
Four rescued brown pelicans have been making themselves at home and wowing guests at the North Carolina Zoo since...