Several people were injured by a lightning strike Tuesday at the new Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster attraction in Banner Elk. Source: WRAL News
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With a new school year getting ready to start under the ‘Plan B’ option approved for North Carolina’s public schools due to the coronavirus pandemic,…
The North Carolina Police Executives Association awarded the Jacksonville Police Department as the 2020 Law Enforcement Agency of the Year.Mayor Pro-Tem Michael Lazzara accepted the…
Several Black people have filed lawsuits alleging they were confronted about their presence at hotels where they were visitors or were registered guests. In some…
Spying, election hacks, assassinations: British report details scale of Russian subversion campaigns
LONDON – A report on Russian interference into British politics was finally published Tuesday, more than a year after allegations surfaced that Moscow sought to…
At 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Wake County school leaders will discuss if the first weeks of school should be fully online or partially in the…
Twenty-three people charged after vandalism at the former Durham Police Department headquarters Saturday evening got their day in court Tuesday morning, surrounded by supporters. Source:…
Cumberland County Schools will operate under Plan C, all-remote learning, for at least the first six weeks of school. Source: WRAL News
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5 questions facing education stakeholders ahead of the start of the new school year on Aug. 17 Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News
No one was home when a Harnett County house caught fire overnight. Source: WRAL News
The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing endangered woman, Sarah Danielle Perry. Source: WRAL News
A Holly Ridge business owner has filed a lawsuit in federal district court against multiple town officials and members of its police department following a…
Onslow County has reported an additional COVID-19 death since Friday.An 8th death related to the virus was reported by the county Monday evening.County Manager Sharon…