Week Eight of Visit NC's Fabulous Fun Fall Getaways is here, and this week the site is focused on North Carolina's pirate history. Parts of the NC coast played host to one of the most notorious 17th Century pirates, Blackbeard, and today visitors can...

Halloween Weekend is coming up, and whether you like your frights wild or mild, North Carolina has many places to get in the "spirit" of the season. This week, VisitNC's Fabulous Fall Fun includes listings of some spooktacular places around the state,...

An early Sunday morning rock slide has closed Interstate 40 in both directions at mile marker 3 in Haywood County, North Carolina. Work on the cleanup and repair of the road will begin immediately, but NC DOT officials say it could take as long as...

While racing fans flock to Lowe's Motor Speedway for this weekend's NASCAR Banking 500 and construction crews in uptown Charlotte busily prepare the new NASCAR Hall of Fame for its springtime opening, a group of racing experts and officials have...

Take a look at that picture. We took it today (October 12) on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Maggie Valley, NC. It shows what we already know in North Carolina: that peak color is coming very soon to the higher elevations, and if you want to see it, you...