The cost of attending a school in the University of North Carolina system will likely be on the rise. Universities across the state are looking at raising tuition at various rates.

A Wake County judge denied a motion Friday by Brad Cooper’s attorneys to seal a temporary custody order, saying it wouldn't impact the integrity of his murder trial.

Gov. Easley said the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved his request to declare Johnston and Wilson counties federal disaster areas after tornadoes swept through.

President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a convergence of two political forces who fought hard for the presidency.

Friends and loved ones gathered Thursday night at the Minshew-Coley Funeral Home in Kenly to pay their respects to 60-year-old Marilyn Gomez, a victim of Saturday's tornado.

The Marine Corps Reserve and two Triad businesses launched the local Toys for Tots campaign Friday. They're hoping to provide toys to children in as many as 50,000 homes.

Officials for the growing city of Havelock said a study found that the city needs about $10 million in improvements through 2020, including improvements to water and sewer systems.

The sudden temperature change has become a life or death situation for sea turtles. Topsail Beach's Turtle Rescue Center is helping turtles recover from hypothermia.

Join Chef Dan Eaton in the kitchen as he shows you how to prepare a few simple but tasty snacks using peanut butter.

News 14 Carolina's sports staff picked the top 14 teams in the state heading into Friday Night playoff football on Nov. 21. Find out if your team made the cut.

The Bobcats and Panthers are gearing up to take on their Atlanta rivals this weekend. News 14 Carolina's Mike Solarte talks about these games and more in this Sports Update.