Local search for North Carolina

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (469+ words) Director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity, John Locke Foundation The town of Cary appears to be a sleepy suburb of Raleigh, but it is North Carolina’s seventh-largest municipality and has an annual budget of half a billion dollars....

25+ min ago   (304+ words) Andrew Childs, a former Durham EMS district supervisor, was sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to distribution of child sexual abuse material and production of an "animal crush video". Childs was charged…...

42+ min ago   (207+ words) Cristina Ulbrich, the wife of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, has died. She was 48. Ulbrich, a mother of three, died following a lengthy battle with cancer, the team announced Friday. Above video | Remembering those we lost in 2026 "Cristina will…...

42+ min ago   (201+ words) When a Texas family's dog was attacked by a porcupine, they turned to their community for help. That's when donations from strangers poured in, covering the entire vet bill. Asia Guetzkow told KTXS that her family's dog, Deuce, was rushed…...

4+ hour, 53+ min ago   (563+ words) Nearly 1.7 million North Carolina children, or about 93% of the state’s K-12 population, would qualify for scholarships under the new federal school choice tax credit, according to a national analysis released this week by the school choice advocacy organization the American…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (613+ words) Hackers have targeted water systems in several U.S. states in a coordinated cyberattack that has caused some utilities to issue boil water notices and switch to manual mode, taking their systems offline, according to U.S. officials. Above video | President Trump downplays Minnesota…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1197+ words) Listen to this story (12 minutes) State Republican legislative leaders are defending a trial court’s decision to uphold two state constitutional amendments North Carolina voters approved in 2018. One enshrined a voter identification requirement in the state’s governing document. The other lowered…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (1027+ words) Scientists say they have detected promising signs that a planet orbiting a star 49 light-years from Earth could have an atmosphere, making it potentially suitable for life. Called LHS 1140b, the object is about five times the mass of our planet, or…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (204+ words) A Davie County man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after officers said they found an emaciated dog chained without food or water. Davie County Animal Services said officers responded July 21 to the 100 block of Pleasant Lane in Mocksville…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (482+ words) A witness to a fatal shooting in Houston by a federal immigration agent was released from a detention center Wednesday after spending weeks in custody following the deadly encounter. Related video above: Sen. Angus King of Maine calls for ICE…...