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Invasive fish first found in Lake Norman is spreading rapidly in NC, state says
NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public’s help to reduce the threat to native species posed by the invader.
Regardless of partial victory, Riggs vows to keep fighting Griffin challenge
On April 4, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled in Griffin’s favor, giving challenged voters 15 days to prove their ...
‘World’s coolest dictator’ gets a White House visit. What it means for Bukele, Trump and U.S.
Deportation policy will be center stage as President Trump welcomes the brash authoritarian to the White House.
Fight between brothers ends with 5 family members shot, Michigan cops say
A family was gathered a Detroit, Michigan, home when a fight broke out and five members of the family were shot, police say.
Teen kills parents in Wisconsin as part of plot to assassinate Trump, officials say
The 17-year-old’s parents were found dead in a home and officials found a three-page manifesto with plans to attack President ...
If NC universities don’t show courage now, they won’t be safe from Trump later | Opinion
Trump has led universities into believing that the threat he poses to them is unstoppable. But it’s not. | Opinion ...
Rockingham’s unforgettable race: An oral history of the week after Dale Earnhardt died
Rockingham’s February 2001 race marked the first NASCAR Cup event after Dale Earnhardt’s sudden death. Here’s how people remember that N.C. race. “In a way, racing hid us from reality.” ...
Hurricanes owner a key figure in bankruptcy trial for defunct pro football league
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon will be a central figure in the bankruptcy trial surrounding the dissolution of the failed Alliance of American Football league, which begins Monday.
Charlotte had 3 homicides overnight, one on E. Trade Street in uptown, CMPD says
A Saturday night shooting in the middle of uptown is among three killings reported overnight in Charlotte, according to ...
Boston College transfer with NC ties commits to Lamont Paris’ Gamecocks
Paris and the Gamecocks added another transfer, Boston College’s Elijah Strong, to the 2025-26 roster. He announced his ...
Mega Millions player wins $3 million prize. Where in the US was the ticket sold?
A Mega Millions player bought a winning ticket in Michigan, but was just one number short of winning the $72 million grand ...
John Travolta shares message to late son on what would have been his birthday
On Sunday, April 13, actor John Travolta shared a throwback photo of himself with his son Jett Travolta. He shared it on what would have been Jett Travolta’s 33rd birthday. Alongside the photo of John ...