The history of North Carolina’s first life-saving stations. On North Carolina’s Outer Banks, generations of surfmen risked their lives to rescue shipwrecked sailors from deadly seas. At the ...

Archaeologists search for a lost Moravian kiln that once powered Salem’s pottery trade. Salem, now part of Winston-Salem in North Carolina, was the central town in a tract of land settled by the ...

Snorkeling NC rivers, the ecological role of hemlocks and the ethical implications of AI. The surprisingly colorful and environmentally important world beneath the surface of NC’s rivers, the role ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns discusses NC’s pivotal role in the American Revolution and why it matters today. Ken Burns, codirector of a new six-part documentary about the American Revolution, discusses North ...

Muralist and musician Scott Nurkin travels town to town painting tributes to NC's music legends. Mural artist and musician Scott Nurkin travels North Carolina turning hometown walls into portraits of ...

Forensic experts study 250-year-old bullet holes from a Revolutionary War battle in NC. Bullet holes from 250 years ago are still visible today at the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site. They ...

NC Senator Natalie Murdock (D) responds to new congressional district lines that favor Republicans. North Carolina has become the first swing state to draw new congressional districts ahead of next ...

Among the tens of thousands arrested in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, many are convicted of violent crimes. But nearly three-quarters of those held by ICE have no criminal record, ...

North Carolina Weekend is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart ...

Precision metrology, cypress trees and the hazards of artificial light. Plus, music and the brain. Precision metrology, the effect of music on the brain, an ancient cypress tree and a close-up look at ...

Snorkeling NC rivers, the ecological role of hemlocks and the ethical implications of AI. The surprisingly colorful and environmentally important world beneath the surface of NC’s rivers, the role ...