In just a few days, the disruption has triggered labor shortages and delayed homebuilding projects across the region.

Salon Evans, her Raleigh shop, is closed for now. She said they closed Tuesday - and remained closed Wednesday - because of immigration action in the northeast Raleigh shopping center on Tuesday.

Two nonprofits — Access Fund and the Carolina Climbers Coalition — recently purchased more than 16 acres of land near Chimney ...

They are the tall, grayish-white, often limbless sentinels that rise from the marshes as the mainland ends and North Carolina's extensive coastal rivers, estuaries and sounds begin. They are ghost ...