Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana Wednesday, as lawmakers voted to approve Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed changes to a bill that will allow adults to possess and cultivate small amounts of the drug starting in July.
Trained volunteers and staff with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will lead participants through a series of fishing workshops this April 2021, teaching everything from the fishing basics to surf fishing, fly-fishing, and more.
On Wednesday, April 14th the Caldwell County Health Department will host the 2021 Child Health and Safety Fair as a drive-thru for parents and kids under 5-years-old.
South Carolina troopers say two drivers died Wednesday morning after getting into a head-on collision on Catawba River Road in Chester County.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 36-year-old man after skeletal remains were found in a wooded area in north Charlotte on March 28th.
Traveler confidence is growing as COVID-19 vaccinations become more readily available. A new AAA survey reveals that nearly half of North Carolinians (48%) are comfortable taking a trip. That’s a 12 percentage-point increase compared to our previous survey in January.
Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck — and was bearing down with most of his weight — the entire 9 1/2 minutes the Black man lay facedown with his hands cuffed behind his back, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at Chauvin’s murder trial.
Charles Mewshaw of Fort Mill, S.C. tried his luck on a Cash 5 ticket and hit the $601,956 jackpot.
Authorities say Tiger Woods was speeding when he crashed an SUV in Southern California less than two months ago, leaving him seriously injured.
One person has died after a fire engulfed and destroyed a mobile home in Alexander County early Wednesday morning, according to officials.
Police in eastern North Carolina say they’ve “arrested” a goat after they got a call reporting an attempted break-in.
Sensitive groups should limit their time outdoors as Wednesday is forecast to become the hottest of 2021, yet.
The American Civil Liberties Union this week sued South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, arguing that his executive order requiring state agencies to “immediately expedite” employees’ return to the office during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic exceeds the governor’s authority.
Debra Stevens of Sherrills Ford hit the jackpot when her Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers in Sunday’s drawing, winning her $149,717.
President Joe Biden said he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults in the U.S. eligible for coronavirus vaccines. But even as he expressed optimism about the pace of vaccinations, he warned Americans that the nation is not yet out of the woods when it comes to the pandemic.
Air Quality Alert in effect from 10 AM - 8 PM Wednesday for Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, and Union counties. Sensitive groups should limit their time outside. Pollen Counts remain extreme through the…
The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public's help in reference to a homicide that happened in March on South New Hope Road.
Ground-level ozone will once again reach unhealthy standards on Wednesday in Mecklenburg county.
An Asian-owned convenience store in Charlotte was trashed by a man who wielded a metal post and yelled racial slurs, according to police and a son of the store’s owners.
The letters of a crossword puzzle revealed a $150,000 prize for Isidro Lopez De Dios of Charlotte.
North Carolina didn’t have to look far to find the successor to Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams or someone with a strong connection to the storied men’s basketball program.
A hiker in North Carolina was rescued largely unhurt after slipping from an overlook near the Blue Ridge Parkway and tumbling about 1,000 feet (305 meters).
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