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North Carolina IAFF President Alleges Free Speech and Association Violations
A North Carolina firefighter has filed suit claiming he is being retaliated against because of his advocacy on behalf of his fellow firefighters as union president. Robert Templeton filed suit against the City of High Point, the former fire chief and the current interim fire chief alleging violations of the federal and state constitutions.
NC state officials approve new voter ID options for college students, government workers
RALEIGH, N.C. — Student photo identification cards from Duke and Campbell universities are now on the list of approved IDs that can be used during this year's elections. The State Board of Elections approved a dozen new IDs Tuesday, adding the Duke Card, the Campbell student voter ID and 10 others to the list of more than 120 acceptable IDs approved for voters. Many other colleges and universities have already had IDs approved.
Northern lights sighting captured in North Carolina thanks to geomagnetic storm
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Editor's Note: Brian Slocum explains the Northern Lights during North Carolina's sighting earlier this year. Another geomagnetic storm lit up the night sky in North Carolina. On Sunday evening, August 11, 2024, much of the world was up late, hoping to catch a glimpse of a...
We The People stays on North Carolina ballot after injunction denied
(The Center Square) – We The People Party, despite an 11th-hour attempt by the North Carolina Democratic Party, will remain on the ballot for more than 7.5 million registered voters. Wake County Superior Court Judge Keith Gregory said no to an emergency injunction that would have kept Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a former Democrat, from […]
Cape Fear River hits major flood levels in Burgaw days after Tropical Storm Debby
After days of tropical storm-induced rain, the northeast Cape Fear river in Burgaw finally crested early Tuesday morning at approximately 16.5 feet — half a foot over what the National Weather Service classifies as major flood levels. The flooding in Burgaw has primarily affected residents of the River Birch...
Woman charged with murder in Loris shooting
LORIS, S.C. (WPDE) — A woman was arrested and charged in a deadly Loris shooting that happened last week. Lilly Janealle Stephens is charged with murder and attempted murder. According to warrants, on August 7, Stephens tried to assault two people while in a vehicle. During the altercation, 11...
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