Ed Sutton of Smithfield is a motorcycle legend. For years, he raced dirt tracks across the southeast and usually won. Now at 90 years old, he reminisces--and still rides.

Hundreds of tourism leaders are meeting in Hickory today as part of their annual convention. Tourism is a multi-million dollar industry in North Carolina, and one group of women plays a pivotal role ...

Horseback riders from across the country will be in Warren County this weekend, but not just to ride. It's intense competition that involves shooting arrows at targets while galloping at breakneck ...

Sunday marks the anniversary of the Titanic disaster, when the unsinkable ship struck an iceberg and slipped beneath the frigid waters of the Atlantic. Julie Hedgepeth Williams, who grew up in Raleigh ...

Tar Heel Traveler: The magnet lady Betty traveled the world and kept magnets of every place she visited on her refrigerator. We remember her many adventures and perky personality.

It was around this time in March 1963 when the movie "The Birds" premiered. The Tar Heel Traveler revisits Elm City's very own thrilling version of the birds. It was around this time in March 1963 ...

Ocracoke Waterfowl Festival is this weekend when duck decoy carvers show off their decoy artwork. It is a dying art on this Hyde County island, but one longtime carver tries to keep it alive.

Tar Heel Traveler Scott Mason profiles a longtime member of the Canes whose career has been both courageous and remarkable -- on and off the ice. Tar Heel Traveler Scott Mason profiles a longtime ...

Monday was National Farm Workers Day, and our Tar Heel Travler met a longtime tobacco historian and author in Oak Ridge. Billy Yeargin worked in the tobacco fields and now helps preserve this ...

The North Carolina Azalea Festival is underway in Wilmington. Scott Mason and the WRAL Tar Heel Traveler share how this festival bloomed into a major event. The North Carolina Azalea Festival is ...

In honor of the Durham Bulls' opening day on Tuesday. Our Tar Heel Traveler remembers the famous sports movie about the team, and the city of Durham. In honor of the Durham Bulls' opening day on ...

Despite UNC's loss to Duke in Friday's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game, one young Tar Heels fan has plenty to ... decided to make them,” Lanning told WRAL. Lanning gave the scrunchies to someone ...