Local search for North Carolina

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (245+ words) SALEM — Following the City Council’s decision in September to move forward with changing the city’s seal, a group of residents are collecting signatures for a petition to place the question on the November ballot to keep it…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (134+ words) A familiar Triad name is among the storytellers featured in the latest rendition of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series of books featuring inspirational and motivational stories. On Monday night, authorities confirmed the rumor was true. A 45-year-old Randolph…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (368+ words) Fayetteville police are investigating the Saturday afternoon shooting death of a 17-year-old, the city's fifth fatal shooting in a little more than two weeks. Officers responded at 3:15 p.m. Oct. 10 to reports of a shooting at Maloney Avenue and Lamon St., the…...

21+ hour, 13+ min ago   (305+ words) North Carolina has played a tough schedule this season and will encounter its third Atlantic Coast Conference road game when the Tar Heels travel to nearby Duke for Saturday afternoon's game in Durham, N.C. "We embrace it," North Carolina coach Bill…...

19+ hour, 11+ min ago   (133+ words) “Today, as we celebrate the Fayetteville Fire Department Station 93 groundbreaking, we also celebrate our community partnership with QTS and its investment in this important public safety infrastructure,” said Fayetteville Mayor Ed Johnson. “Having a third permanent fire station here on…...

11+ hour, 48+ min ago   (261+ words) North Carolina voters will decide this November whether to amend the state constitution to make voter ID requirements more permanent. Dr. David Holian, an associate political science professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, explained the significance of…...

11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (178+ words) A Wyoming microbiology graduate student from China has been arrested on accusations that she poisoned the tea of a fellow student who had pending patents and with whom she didn't get along, then tried to flee the country after police…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (520+ words) New York City’s iconic Central Park horse-drawn carriage industry is nearing its end after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal on legislation that aims to abolish the carriage rides. Menin is expected to bring…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (134+ words) North Carolina pitmaster and Prime Barbecue owner Christopher Prieto is being sued by his business partner over plans for a new restaurant. According to WRAL, the co-owner is alleging that Prieto is improperly using the business's name, recipes and resources…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (182+ words) A federal judge on Tuesday extended an order blocking the Trump administration from banning reporters for three news outlets from the White House, as the extraordinary case pitting the president against the media makes its way through the legal system....