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Side Of Beautiful Young Black Woman With Afro Shopping For Clothes In Store

The best days to shop and refresh your wardrobe this January

Find out the best days to go shopping and how fashion brands leverage strategies to drive sales.

The Cheerwine festival returns May 17th

Cheerwine, the South’s favorite cherry soda, and its hometown of Salisbury announce the annual Cheerwine Festival’s return on Saturday, May 17.

Cabarrus Co. Sheriff's Office: man who killed woman and fired at deputies took his own life

New information from the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office says it appears a man took his own life after deputies say they watched him kill a woman in the Providence Manor neighborhood in Harrisburg.

USDA documented insects, slime and ‘general filth’ at Boar's Head plants, records show

Inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at Boar’s Head deli meat factories in three states, records show. An outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a Virginia plant sickened more than 60 people and killed 10 last year.

Goldman Sachs: Artificial Intelligence Could Impact 300 Million Jobs

Biden signs executive order aimed at growing AI infrastructure in the US

President Joe Biden has signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations like data centers can be built quickly and at scale in the United States. Tuesday's executive order directs federal agencies to accelerate large-scale AI infrastructure development at government sites.

Cold Weather Advisory issued for the N.C. Mountains

Bitter wind chills as low as 8 below zero are expected overnight across parts of the high country.

Child dies in sledding accident in North Carolina

A child has died following a sledding accident in Whitsett, North Carolina, according to the Guilford County Sheriff's Office.

Iredell-Statesville Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay Tuesday

Due to lingering icy conditions, Iredell-Statesville Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

Hanging out at Starbucks will cost you as company reverses its open-door policy

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a long-standing policy that invited everyone into its stores.

Sick Wasted Man Lying In Sofa Suffering Cold And Winter Flu Virus Having Medicine Tablets In Health Care Concept Looking Temperature On Thermometer

Why does it feel like everyone is sick right now?

Medical professionals say in the wake of a return to in-person activities without coronavirus-related precautions, RSV, the flu and other respiratory illnesses are hitting peak levels.

Duke Energy names new CEO to succeed Lynn Good

Duke Energy announced Monday that its board of directors has appointed Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer effective April 1, 2025. Sideris will replace Lynn Good who is retiring that same day after 11 years as CEO.

WCCB Meteorologist James Scott takes polar plunge into Lake Norman

WCCB Meteorologist James Scott took a polar plunge in Lake Norman after it didn't snow at least one inch in Charlotte on Friday.

Up 'n Adam: Hamilton

Adam Wurtzel went to the Belk Theater to meet cast and crew of the Tony-award winning musical "Hamilton."

Police warn of "warm-up theft" after weekend arrest

Monroe Police are warning people not to leave their vehicles warming up unattended despite winter temperatures after a weekend arrest.

Novant and Atrium restricting visitors as respiratory viruses spread

Starting Tuesday, children under age 12 are asked not to visit Atrium Health facilities and children under age 13 are asked not to visit Novant Health hospitals in North Carolina. The hospital systems are taking extra precautions to reduce the spread of respiratory viruses.