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Husband, wife dead in Burlington murder-suicide, deputies say
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Man on motorcycle killed in Burlington crash
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'There's blood everywhere': 911 call describes gruesome scene in fatal Carolina Beach stabbing
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Man in custody after car wash robbery in Burlington
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New private Christian school in Burlington planning to open for 2024-25 school year
A retired, former pastor of The Lamb’s Chapel, Brian Biggers, has launched a new church in Burlington, Grace Chapel, that’s planning to open a private Christian school for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. Currently known as Freedom Christian Academy, the school’s founders have said that they would begin...
A rainy week is ahead for the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Some much-needed moderate to heavy rainfall continues to fall in portions of the Triad this evening. Isolated flooding and damaging wind will be possible with any storms that form. Watch out for standing water on the roadways and remember to never drive through flooded roads. Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible through the […]
Man in custody after car wash robbery in Burlington
BURLINGTON, N.C. — A man is behind bars after a car wash was robbed in Burlington Friday. Burlington police said they responded to the Auto Bell Carwash at 3420 S. Church Street in regards to a robbery around 4 p.m. Investigators said officers saw the suspect's car a short...
USLSS in NC: Aware and watchful
By Jen Carlson On September 21, 1883, the crew from the Kitty Hawk Life-Saving Station discovered a schooner about six miles southeast of the station dismasted and flying colors of distress. The surf-boat was launched but due to rough weather, it took about 2 ½ hours for the crew to reach the vessel’s side. Only […] The post USLSS in NC: Aware and watchful appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Businessman: Vaping Being Taking Over by Big Tobacco
North Carolina – What started as an education bill in the state legislature was recently passed and signed into law by the governor but has little to do with education. Instead, it concerns the regulation of tobacco products, more specifically vaping products. “There is a huge public ‘fire storm’...
Nancy Pelosi to speak at NC Democratic Party Unity dinner as division over Biden grows
Representative Nancy Pelosi and former House Speaker will be the keynote speaker at the North Carolina Democratic Party Unity Dinner on Saturday.According to the online invitation, it is a celebration of shared values, and attendance will help fuel efforts to elect Democratic leaders fighting for "equality, justice, and opportunity for all North Carolinians".Among the attendees are Governor Roy Cooper, Attorney General Josh Stein and Chair Anderson Clayton.It starts at 7 p.m. at Raleigh Convention Center.This event comes after sources say Pelosi told President Biden privately he could destroy Democrats' chances of winning the House in November if he continues seeking a second term.SEE ALSO | These are the Democrats who have called for President Joe Biden to step asidePelosi privately says Joe Biden is more receptive to calls to leave candidacy: Sources
Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage
Weather experts say the 2024 hurricane season could spawn a record number of storms along with increased intensity. News that once again has observers keeping a close eye on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. One natural mitigator to potential storm damage is North Carolina’s approximately 222,000 acres of salt marshes, which play a key role in […] The post Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Scattered showers and storms possible Saturday across central NC
Evening storms could turn severe because of damaging winds on Saturday.A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Johnston, Wilson, and Wayne counties until 8:45 p.m.Heavy rain could cause flooding locally, according to ABC11 meteorologist Steve Stewart, especially in areas that have seen recent heavy rain.Temperatures could reach the high 80s.This follows scattered storms and showers moving across central North Carolina on Friday. Some areas saw between 1 to 3.5 inches of rain.Rainfall totals reached a quarter of an inch across the viewing area.Looking Ahead Sunday and Monday look to be warmer and humid. Temperatures will reach the high 80s.Rain is expected every day this week.FULL FIRST ALERT FORECAST:First Alert Evening Weather Forecast: July 20
Unemployment claims in North Carolina increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in North Carolina rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,497 in the week ending July 13, up from 2,974 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S....
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