Local search for North Carolina

25+ min ago  (234+ words) Detectives told WSOC they posed as buyers to verify the Facebook Marketplace listing and set up the transaction to confirm the seller's identity. Authorities say the jewelry recovered from the home matches the items reported missing from the passenger's checked…...

35+ min ago  (460+ words) Oceana Gold's $240 M investment at the Haile mine near Charlotte will create roughly 200 jobs and follows a USC study showing a $717. 5 M annual economic impact. Oceana Gold's Haile Gold Mine near Kershaw, South Carolina, is rolling out a $240 million investment…...

11+ min ago  (472+ words) Winthrop and Fort Mill signed an agreement to locate a satellite campus on North White Street with early-childhood, dual-enrollment and adult-education programs. Winthrop University is setting up a satellite campus in the heart of downtown Fort Mill, after the town…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (96+ words) For Saturday, keep an umbrella handy for the morning and budget a little extra time if you are driving during the commute, as roads may be slick during the peak showers. Widespread travel problems are not expected. Outdoor plans stand…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (472+ words) A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the abortion pill mifepristone cannot be sent by mail, but the decision is expected to be appealed to the U. S. Supreme Court. A federal appeals court ruling restricts access to the abortion pill mifepristone,…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (608+ words) Thousands of Spirit Airlines passengers are facing a chaotic weekend as the budget carrier announced it's halting all flights as of early Saturday after days of mounting shutdown concerns. Related video above: Here's what soaring jet fuel prices mean for…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (311+ words) U. S. Attorney Russ Ferguson pulled local and federal players into the same room in Asheville on Friday, bringing together law enforcement, housing officials and community leaders to talk through what authorities are calling a troubling spike in violent crime. The closed-door…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago  (275+ words) The festival unfolds at The Boardwalk at University City, also known as the Shoppes at University Place, with stages clustered around the lake and additional performances inside nearby venues. The festival's official site lists maps, venues and the full weekend…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (140+ words) Meteorologist Dylan Hudler has your weekend forecast A pretty wet system will pass along the North Carolina and South Carolina coast today, but here in the Triad, we're on the northern edge Rain will likely be very light here, and…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (444+ words) Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. Related video above: Trump says he's considering buying Spirit Airlines The ultra-low-cost…...