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Cabarrus County man bags $100,000 jackpot win
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Carlos Sosa Rodriguez of Kannapolis tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $100,000 prize last Sunday. Sosa Rodriguez bought his lucky ticket from Han-Dee Hugo’s on South Cannon Boulevard in Kannapolis. The odds of matching numbers on all five white balls are 1 in 962,598. He […]
Wrong-way driver from North Carolina charged after crash on the 33
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Police have charged a North Carolina man after a wrong-way crash on the 33 Eastbound Sunday morning. The two-car crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. near the Best Street exit and forced the closure of the expressway for several hours. According to accident investigators, a...
North Carolina Courage return home for the first time with three points in the bag
On a memorable night at Audi Field, the North Carolina Courage finally claimed their first away win of the 2024 season, beating the Washington Spirit by a narrow 1-0 scoreline. The star of the show was Ashley Sanchez, who, in a triumphant return to the Nation's Capital, scored the only goal of the game, bringing joy and relief to Courage fans. This victory was a real battle, marked by tension, emotion and a relentless defense that held Spirit until the final whistle.
Miss Johnston County Carrie Everett wins Miss North Carolina
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Gov. Cooper floated as potential Biden replacement
The eyes of the political world were on North Carolina this week as President Joe Biden rallied in Raleigh a day after his historic first debate of 2024 against former President Donald Trump.With Governor Roy Cooper's 8 years in office coming to a close next year, there's been a lot of talk about his political future. He's been touted as a potential Democratic candidate in 2028.But given the recent talk post-debate about whether President Biden should stay on the ticket, those conversations are happening a lot sooner.Gov. Cooper stumped for President Joe Biden, making it clear our state is in...
Trial judges dismiss North Carolina redistricting lawsuit over right to 'fair elections'
North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to "fair elections." The judges said a recent affirmation still applies - that redistricting policy decisions are left to the General Assembly, not the courts.In an order released Friday, the panel of three Superior Court judges threw out the complaint filed in January by several voters who attempted to block enforcement of redistricting that they said creates outsized preferences that favor one side - in this case benefitting Republicans.In a 2023 ruling by...
NC man arrested in Fayette County for burglary
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Sheriff’s Office in Fayette County has reported that a man from North Carolina is currently facing serious charges. According to Sheriff Mike Fridley, the incident took place on the evening of June 29, 2024, when deputies responded to a trespassing complaint on Summerlee Road. It was reported that the […]
Miss Randolph County titleholders go head-to-head in the Miss North Carolina and Miss North Carolina’s Teen competitions in High Point!
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — Area titleholders compete in the 2024 Miss North Carolina and Miss North Carolina’s Teen competition on June 25 – 29 in High Point at High Point Theatre. These competitions are preliminaries to the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen pageant. WFMY News...
Local organizations in ENC continue to raise awareness to human trafficking
GREENVILLE. N.C (WNCT) — With millions of human trafficking victims worldwide and here in Eastern North Carolina, local leaders are fighting for justice and raising attention to these issues. Organizations like NC Stop Human Trafficking are celebrating a new law passed that has made solicitation a felony, instead of a misdemeanor. With changes going on […]
‘If I could save one child, it’s worth it’: Mom who lost son to fentanyl poisoning speaks out at drug awareness event
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Fentanyl deaths are on the rise in North Carolina. More than 3,000 people died from the drug last year. Angela Hughes wants to change that. She organized a drug awareness event in Ocean Isle Beach on June 29, bringing together other parents who have lost their children along with nonprofits and staff from the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office.
Photo Gallery: The Lexington Flying Pigs host Davidson Local Night
Davidson Local joined the Lexington Flying Pigs recently for an evening of fun and local baseball. Davidson Local’s Publisher, Antionette Kerr had the pleasure of throwing out the first pitch for a game that was filled with excitement. Here is a photo gallery highlighting the evening. To follow the...
North Carolinians must earn more, work more to pay for modest apartments
North Carolinians must earn $3.61 more per hour and work more than they did in 2023 to pay for a modest apartment, according to a new National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) report. The coalition’s 2024 Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing report found that the 2024 “housing wage” for North Carolina is […] The post North Carolinians must earn more, work more to pay for modest apartments appeared first on NC Newsline.
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