Natalie Jones is a general assignment reporter for The Capital. She previously worked for The Star Democrat in Easton, Maryland, where she covered crime and courts, development and local government.

A final say on whether to initiate a billing program will come in May when the council votes on the fiscal year 2025-26 budget.

Besides hoping that visitors will return for the holidays, Asheville’s artists and small businesses are pitching their handcrafted goods as gifts online to speed recovery.

A Sherlock Carol” at the Wells Theatre is a sometimes sweet, sometimes silly, but always clever sequel based on Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” mixed with A. Conan ...

Gabbard is as unknown as Hegseth is, but Americans are a little less likely to disapprove of her nomination. About 2 in 10 Americans approve of Trump’s pick of Gabbard, while about 3 in 10 disapprove.

Bill Belichick had seemingly been waiting for the right opportunity to return to an NFL sideline. Instead, the six-time Super ...

NEW YORK (AP) — About six months ago, Donald Trump was sitting in a courtroom in lower Manhattan listening to a jury make him the first former president convicted of a crime. On Thursday, he will ring ...

Many of the goals in the agreement have a 2025 deadline, but some goals measuring bay health will not be met by then.

The commutations announced Thursday are for people who have served out home confinement sentences for at least one year after ...

Dozens of players with state connections are compiling statistics this season, from Russell Wilson to former ODU defensive ...

Virginia Tech defensive lineman Antwaun Powell-Ryland, a former Norcom High star, has declared for the 2025 NFL draft, he announced on Instagram. The Portsmouth native has collected 16 sacks this ...

The four-time Pro Bowl cornerback hasn’t played because of a hamstring injury since Washington picked him up in a trade with New Orleans in early November, but was a full participant in ...