Cole del Charco
Cole del Charco is a journalist, writer and radio producer from Hickory, North Carolina.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from UNC’s School of Media and Journalism in 2018. He’s participated in the Next Generation Radio project and the Transom Storytelling Workshop. In college, Cole worked for The Daily Tar Heel and helped start four podcasts for the Audio Desk and was the “best reporter” for the award-winning student radio newsmagazine, Carolina Connection, in the fall of 2017.
Cole’s work has been published and broadcast by The Daily Tar Heel, The Hickory Daily Record, the Indy Week, UNC-TV, WCHL, WFAE, WUNC and WXYC.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is canceling classes for World Mental Health Day on Tuesday after two students died on campus in the last month. -
Non-essential city building lights in Raleigh will be shut off each night from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. through the end of November to help with bird migration. -
Duke announced masking will now be required outdoors, as well as indoors. Masks will also be required at all Duke athletic events, regardless of vaccination status. -
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn (NC-11) is changing his tune about the people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. -
Fast-food employees in Durham, and cities across the state and country, went on strike and protested on the 12th anniversary of the last time the minimum wage was raised. -
New research shows promise for a vaccine that could protect people from COVID-19, its variants, and other coronaviruses known to pose a threat to humans. -
The spelling and pronunciation of Little Sugar Creek, which flows into Sugar Creek (or is it Sugaw Creek?) have been a source of debate for well over 200 years. Which is right? -
Biden's "American Families Plan" would mark almost $2 billion for extending child care, Pre-K, health care and more. At the same time, Gov. Roy Cooper hopes the legislature will put $160 million of new federal pandemic relief to fund Pre-K for students. -
North Carolinians in middle and high school could be vaccinated before the upcoming 2021-22 academic year. -
A week after students were told they could stay in their dorms, N.C. State officials have changed course and ordered students to move out of dorm rooms...
