A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb ...

As the Union blockade squeezed the Confederate coast during the Civil War, Fort Fisher in North Carolina took on ever more prominence. Until almost the end of the war, it kept open the port of ...

EDENTON, N.C.—Rod Phillips and Michael Dean, a pair of white 70-something retirees, take opposing sides in the Civil War ... A Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature in 2015 approved ...

The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction is set to break ground on its main building within the next four months, with a targeted completion date in ...

Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ties with the Union.

These important women have helped shape not only North Carolina, but also the country. Take a look at the inspiring women in ...

"In North Carolina, and in its history, we always had nonpartisan judicial races, and when the Republicans took over several ...

Rev. Dr. Nelson Johnson kneels over the body of a fallen marcher in the aftermath of the Greensboro Massacre in 1979. Five people who participated in an anti-Klan march were killed and 12 wounded ...

North Carolina, which was at one time combined with South Carolina to form a single territory, was one of the original 13 colonies and became the 12th state in 1789. It sent the most troops to ...