3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (805+ words) ELON, N.C. (NCN News) — With the start of the early voting period now five weeks away, the latest survey by the Elon University Poll finds that former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has an 11% lead over Republican Michael Whatley in the state’s…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (164+ words) ATLANTA, GA. (NCN News) — FEMA announced nearly $33 million in funding for more than 20 recovery and mitigation projects to help North Carolina communities recover from Helene and other disasters. This funding is part of more than $348 million that FEMA announced for…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (164+ words) WPTF RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – Raleigh police are issuing guidance after a rabid raccoon was found in the city on Sunday (Sept. 6) Animal Control officers responded to reports that a raccoon that was observed staggering and walking in circles in the 400 block…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (491+ words) “It’s credit to the (offensive) line and the tight ends, they were working their butts off today,” Sheppard said. “They made it happen, they were opening up the holes. And then it’s me at the second and third level just…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1217+ words) By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press Statewide mail voting for this year’s midterm elections kicked off Friday amid a churning legal battle over President Donald Trump’s attempts to limit the practice and mounting concern over Postal Service changes that some state…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (589+ words) By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press A censure registers the House’s deep disapproval of a lawmaker’s conduct that does not meet the threshold for expulsion from office. The 413-2 vote was just the latest instance of the House grappling with revelations about…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A North Carolina teen with a case of a rare brain-eating amoeba died Monday (August 31). State health officials reported a case of rare illness caused by Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba (one-celled living organism) commonly found in warm freshwater....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (249+ words) By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (122+ words) WPTF Harnett inmate dies after attack by other offenders LILLINGTON, N.C. (WPTF News) — An offender housed at Harnett Correctional Institution died Saturday (August 29) after being assaulted by other offenders. The Lillington Police Department has charged Isaiah McKoy with first degree murder…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (229+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) – State health authorities are sharing more details about recent cases of rabies in baby goats at a Iredell County based petting zoo. There are now reports of possible exposure at multiple locations from Watauga to Durham counties…...