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1+ hour, 7+ min ago (202+ words) WASHINGTON " "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is back'on NBC this holiday season, marking the second year since the classic special returned to the network where it first premiered in 1964. The special will air Friday, Dec. 5. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" originally debuted on NBC on Dec. 6, 1964, before spending five decades on CBS. NBC brought the special back to the network in 2024. The holiday favorite follows a reindeer named Rudolph as he's excluded from the Reindeer Games because of his shiny red nose, prompting him to embark on an adventure where he meets Hermey the elf, Yukon Cornelius and the Misfit Toys, all while hiding from the Abominable Snow Monster. The network is also airing other animated holiday staples this season, including "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and "Frosty the Snowman." "These holiday events and specials bring audiences together in ways nothing else…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago (346+ words) NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. " A family is mourning the loss of a young woman who they said was full of joy and always wore a smile as she prepared to become a mother for the first time." Jaylah Donald, 19, of Atlanta, was seven months pregnant with a baby boy. Her grandmother, Genette Anderson, said the family had spent Thanksgiving together." She said as the night was wrapping up, Jaylah's mother was going to give a neighbor a ride home. The house was just down the street along Fairview Road in Covington." Anderson said as her daughter was backing up, they were hit. Jaylah was sitting in the passenger seat." Troopers said the driver hit them on the passenger side. Jaylah died on scene. Her mother was flown to Grady in Atlanta." As of Friday night, Anderson said her daughter is on…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago (94+ words) Carlyle is remembered for his dedication to emergency services and resilience through illness left a lasting community legacy. Shooting at NoDa intersection leaves 1 seriously injured CHARLOTTE, N.C. " One person is hospitalized after a shooting in the NoDa area early Sunday morning. According to Medic, the shooting happened at the intersection of Holt Street and Academy Street around 2:40 a.m. Emergency responders transported the victim to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center with serious injuries. Police have not yet released information about potential suspects or what may have led to the shooting....

3+ hour, 16+ min ago (124+ words) A Gastonia family gathered blankets, games, and more to donate to residents at a Gastonia living facility to honor their own loved one, who is a resident there! Shooting in northeast Charlotte leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries CHARLOTTE, N.C. " One person is hospitalized after a shooting in northeast Charlotte early Sunday morning. According to Medic, the shooting happened in the 100 block of Atando Avenue around 4:50 a.m. Emergency responders transported one victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, while a second victim was treated at the scene. The condition of the second victim was not immediately released. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has not yet released information about potential suspects or what may have led to the shooting....

3+ hour, 37+ min ago (113+ words) Light freezing drizzle and patchy rain is possible in the Mountains early Sunday. Watch for slick spots on decks, sidewalks and bridges through noon. Overcast skies and patchy light rain is possible in the Piedmont Triad during the day before gradual clearing develops Sunday evening. Search location by ZIP code Winter Weather Advisory for the North Carolina Mountains Sunday, spotty rain in Triad, Nov. 29 Update Light freezing drizzle and patchy rain is possible in the Mountains early Sunday. Watch for slick spots on decks, sidewalks and bridges through noon. Overcast skies and areas of patchy light rain are likely in the Piedmont Triad Sunday afternoon before gradual clearing develops on Sunday evening....

4+ hour, 21+ min ago (273+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. " Short-yardage quarterback Will Wilson ran for four touchdowns while starter C.J. Bailey threw two scoring passes as N.C. State blew out rival North Carolina, 42-19, on Saturday night, ending NFL icon Bill Belichick's first college season with the Tar Heels. Wilson ran for 54 yards and had a 15-yard dragging-the-pile score in the third quarter for the Wolfpack (7-5, 4-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), who scored touchdowns on all four first-half drives to firmly take control of this one. Bailey threw TD passes to Wesley Grimes and Justin Joly in that dominant first half on the way to yet another rivalry win for coach Dave Doeren, who has beaten UNC five straight years. Gio Lopez threw a touchdown pass for the Tar Heels (4-8, 2-6), though he was knocked from the game early in the third quarter when his left leg bent under him awkwardly on a sack....

4+ hour, 43+ min ago (158+ words) Several people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Stockton, California, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office. Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee said in a statement a "mass shooting" took place at a child's birthday party, but law enforcement officials are yet to confirm how many people were shot or what led to the shooting. The shooting is still under investigation and the scene is still active. The scene is near a Dairy Queen, where several agencies have responded. It is unclear how severe the victims' injuries are. "Tonight, my heart is heavy in a way that's hard to put into words. As Vice Mayor of Stockton " and as someone who grew up in this community " I am devastated and angry to learn about the mass shooting at a child's birthday party. An ice cream shop…...

6+ hour, 48+ min ago (582+ words) RALEIGH " N.C. State football has a 28-10 halftime lead against UNC at Carter-Finley Stadium. N.C. State quarterbacks CJ Bailey and Will Wilson accounted for two touchdowns each in the first half as the Wolfpack (6-6, 3-4 ACC) scored on each of its first four drives. Each of those drives featured double-digit plays and at least 75 yards." Wilson had a pair of rushing TDs, reaching the end zone on runs of 1 and 7 yards. Bailey had two TD passes, connecting with Wesley Grimes for a 15-yard TD and Justin Joly on a 1-yard TD. The Fayetteville Observer/USA TODAY Network is bringing you live updates, scores and highlights from the game. Check it out. Keep this page bookmarked and refreshed for scores, live updates and highlights from the Tar Heels vs. Wolfpack. Halftime: N.C. State 28, UNC 10 CJ Bailey to Justin Joly on a 1-yard TD pass. N.C. State has…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago (418+ words) A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes brought winter to some Thanksgiving travelers, and forecasters said the northeast U.S. could get its own early winter storm next week. Related video above: Heavy snow, winter storm warning in forecast for Omaha, Nebraska Winter storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to Ohio, the National Weather Service said. Forecasters warned there could be airport delays and slowed traffic with snow falling at more than an inch per hour in some areas. The storm dumped more than 8 inches of snow on northern Iowa by Saturday morning, and at least that much was expected in Chicago, elsewhere in Illinois, and in Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan. Airports in Chicago and St. Louis reported delays of about an hour in the morning, according to FlightAware.com, as one of the busiest travel days cranked up…...

7+ hour, 56+ min ago (1579+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- The City Council will consider officially adopting the short-term rental ordinance with several amendments this week. The city's short-term rental ordinance separates residential property rented for fewer than 30 days into two categories: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 requires an owner or occupant to occupy the residence for at least nine months of the year. There is no cap on the number of Type 1 short-term rentals allowed in the city. Type 2 does not require a permanent resident and allows for the residence to be used as a full-time short-term rental. Only 475 Type 2 rentals are permitted citywide. The city defines a short-term rental as a residence being leased out for fewer than 30 days. A license is required to operate both types of short-term rental properties, but a conditional-use permit is also required before a property owner can get a license to operate…...