Posted: 8:24 AM The Board of Governors is considering raising tuition again for their 17 campuses.

Updated: 8:01 PM A standoff has ended peacefully at a North Carolina campus house where a man accused of stealing an assault rifle had locked himself in when police came to serve a warrant.

Posted: 3:13 PM Christopher Chestnut of Goldsboro was arrested today for embezzlement.

Updated: 11:44 AM A Beaufort County high school that lost its two top administrators last month has a new leader.

Posted: 7:54 AM Halifax County parents who don't make an effort to get their kids to school could find themselves behind bars.

Updated: 10:10 AM A truck driver has been charged after his vehicle struck a loaded Carteret County school bus Monday.

Posted: 4:31 AM A Marine Corps aviator's children are getting an outpouring of help to ensure their future education after his death in Afghanistan.

Updated: 8:21 PM The school system's lawyer says Carson Watford remains is now the Transportation Supervisor at the central office while a new principal has been named for the school.

Posted: 6:19 AM The principal at Topsail High School in Pender County has been suspended.

Posted: 4:34 PM Parents who have kids with autism will tell you they're always looking for that therapy or treatment that's the right fit for their child. Sometimes what they find even surprises them.

Posted: 5:45 AM The Onslow County School Board is scheduled to look at overcrowding issues in their schools at Tuesday's board meeting.

Updated: 7:47 PM Up to 90 people may have been exposed after a case of whooping cough was confirmed at a Lenoir County elementary school. A temporary clinic is now open for those who need treatment.

Updated: 11:43 AM The driver of the other vehicle has been charged in the crash, while a infant in her vehicle was not injured.

Posted: 6:53 AM Two men were arrested Wednesday after a gun was found in their car at a Fayetteville-area high school where a girl was shot in the neck two days earlier.

Updated: 8:58 AM A Pitt County mom is hooked on extreme couponing, and she's not just doing it for her family. Learn how she is saving money -- and you can too! -- and trying to help others at the same time.

Updated: 3:30 PM La Grange Elementary School went on lockdown around 10:30 a.m. It turns out the gunfire was from a military funeral at a nearby cemetery.

Updated: 10:02 AM A high school principal who has been on the job for less than a month has been suspended, pending an investigation.

Updated: 8:04 PM Two days after a student was critically shot, a gun was found on the campus of Cape Fear High School outside of Fayetteville.

Posted: 6:26 AM President Barack Obama is detailing a college loan plan that could help him shore up support among cash-strapped students and graduates.

Posted: 6:24 AM New figures on the cost of a college education aren't what students and their parents want to hear.

Posted: 10:45 PM The week-long effort to promote traffic safety around North Carolina schools, school buses, and school bus stops, known as Operation Stop Arm, resulted in numerous violations.

Posted: 10:23 PM Democrat U.S. Senator Kay Hagan visited a Kinston School Monday to check out the turnaround the school has made.

Updated: 8:10 PM Beaufort County deputies seized nine bags of pot, fourteen Hydrocodone pills and a digital scale Friday at the high school.

Updated: 10:30 AM Police say a woman vandalized six school buses and stole another in a foiled attempt to drive across the country with a friend. That Carteret County woman is also charged with DWI.

Posted: 2:53 PM Republican presidential contender Ron Paul wants to end federal student loans.