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Blue Wave recalls 13,400 above-ground pools over drowning hazard
47+ min ago WASHINGTON " Blue Wave Products Inc. recalled'roughly 13,400 above-ground pools Thursday due to drowning risks.' The recall extends to various Blue Wave pools, which were sold major retailers like Home Depot, Lowe's, and Dunham's Sports, as well as online via Amazon, Walmart…...
Top military lawyer told chairman that officers should retire if faced with an unlawful order
1+ hour, 45+ min ago How should a military commander respond if they determine they have received an unlawful order? Request to retire " and refrain from resigning in protest, which could be seen as a political act, or picking a fight to get fired. That…...
North Charlotte shooting sends person to the hospital
1+ hour, 49+ min ago It unfolded around 6 p.m., according to Medic. North Charlotte shooting sends person to the hospital To stream WCNC on your phone, you need the WCNC app. Download the WCNC app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this…...
Hickory man accused of possessing, accessing child sex abuse material
1+ hour, 54+ min ago HICKORY, N.C. " WCNC Charlotte'has chosen to use this mugshot because of the nature of the alleged crimes. A Hickory man faces federal charges for possession of child sexual abuse material, along with drug and firearm offenses, following a nationwide enforcement operation…...
Friend remembers former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s hurricane relief efforts
2+ hour, 15+ min ago In the days following his death, Greg Biffle is being remembered for his humanitarian actions during Hurricane Helene, highlighting his legacy beyond his NASCAR career As the NASCAR community mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, his friends are reflecting on…...
Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space
2+ hour, 47+ min ago A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high. Related video above: NASA astronaut captures rare red aurora…...
It's official, North Carolina professors will have to publicly post syllabi
3+ hour, 42+ min ago The UNC System has officially adopted a policy to force all state university professors to publicly post their syllabi. The decision puts North Carolina in league with other Southern states like Florida, Georgia, and Texas; two of which legislatively mandate…...
Winston-Salem police: Overturned vehicle causes lane closures on University Parkway
3+ hour, 51+ min ago A crash resulting in an overturned vehicle is closing parts of University Parkway, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. Officers said the crash happened around 4 p.m. and the closure is between E. Hanes Mill Road and Stanleyville Drive. Police said heavy traffic…...
NTSB: Briefing discusses latest details on plane crash that killed Greg Biffle and his family
4+ hour, 33+ min ago Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said they will hold a media briefing to discuss the latest details in the deadly plane crash investigation at Statesville Regional Airport. The Saturday morning briefing will begin at 11 a.m. at the Hilton…...
US forces stop a second merchant vessel off the coast of Venezuela, American officials say
4+ hour, 37+ min ago One official said the tanker stopped voluntarily and allowed US forces to board it U.S. forces on Saturday stopped a vessel off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Donald Trump continues to…...