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The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings and high wind advisories for many parts of North Carolina today due to a strong storm system on the East Coast. Gov. Roy Cooper has declared a state of emergency, and many schools have either closed, dismissed early or chose to operate fully remote today.

Notes from America with Kai Wright from WNYC Studios will begin airing on WUNC on Sunday evenings at 6:00 p.m.

WUNC's stories in 2023 took our photographers from a speedway in North Wilkesboro to a small town on the Lumber River, from the governor's mansion in Raleigh to a college student's closet in Chapel Hill, and from a rowdy Reynolds Coliseum to a graduation stage in Greensboro.

As 2023 comes to end, we asked WUNC’s producers and reporters to reflect on their favorite stories of the year.

2023 was another year where North Carolinians grappled with change, growth, and big events across politics, education, culture, sports and more. At WUNC, we tried to dig deeper into the stories that mattered the most to our audiences.

Classic holiday programs and a special series will air on WUNC during the last two weeks of the year.

Turkey Confidential and Giving Thanks will return WUNC's program schedule this Thanksgiving.

Police said a shooter killed a faculty member in a science building at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday, August 28, 2023 after a lockdown that paralyzed the campus community as authorities searched for the suspect.

Current, the source for news about public media, has named Anita Rao a 2023 Rising Star in Public Media.

WUNC adds two new programs to its broadcast schedule: On Point and The Poetry Cafe