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N.C. regulators approve controversial Duke Energy plan that lets large customers chip in for solar projects
North Carolina regulators have approved a controversial green tariff proposal from Duke Energy, rejecting protests from critics who argue it won’t bolster the company’s transition to zero-carbon electricity. Originally designed as a way for large electric customers to chip in extra for renewable energy projects Duke is already...
Back to school, time to get children up to date on vaccines
As children across North Carolina head back to school this month, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reminds families that vaccinations are an important part of back-to-school success and overall health and well-being. “Ensuring children are current on their childhood vaccines is essential for both child and family health and well-being,” said Dr. Elizabeth Cuervo Tilson, State Health […] The post Back to school, time to get children up to date on vaccines first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
The powerful council overseeing North Carolina’s health care CON
The state of North Carolina requires that health care providers obtain a certificate of need prior to acquiring, replacing or adding to their facilities and equipment, except in specified circumstances. Last year, the General Assembly passed some significant changes to CON regulations, but more reform is needed. To understand why, consider the legal framework of CON and the people in […] The post The powerful council overseeing North Carolina’s health care CON first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Plan approved by North Carolina panel to meet prisoner reentry goals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A new state panel has laid out specifics designed to bring numerous North Carolina state government agencies together to work on improving outcomes for prisoners when they are released, leading to reduced recidivism. The Joint Reentry Council created by Gov. Roy Cooper's executive order in...
Take our survey on the top issues in NC schools
In just a handful of months, new leadership will oversee North Carolina’s public schools. Voters will elect the next state superintendent of public instruction on Nov. 5. Republican Michele Morrow and Democrat Mo Green are the candidates. WRAL wants to know what you want the next superintendent to address.
NCDMV Rolls Out Express Self-Service Kiosks at Harris Teeter Stores in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Fayetteville
In North Carolina, the Division of Motor Vehicles is streamlining their processes and expanding customer service availability by installing self-service kiosks in select Harris Teeter grocery stores. The NCDMV Express kiosks can be found at The Corners at Brier Creek in Raleigh, Riverbend Village in Charlotte, and Highland Centre in Fayetteville, with operations scheduled to be offline for maintenance every Sunday from midnight to noon, as noted on the North Carolina Department of Transportation website.
What lies below: WRAL Investigates old landfill sites across NC that sit under playgrounds, businesses and more
WRAL Investigates the dangerous chemicals found in the soil of local parks. Among several popular recreation spots in the Triangle - sand volleyball courts, baseball diamonds and playgrounds - potentially hazardous chemicals and substances sit underneath the ground. After five Durham parks were partially shut down after lead was detected...
Albemarle Police Reports – Aug. 11, 2024
Albemarle Police reports: • Watkins, Jaquan Montez (B M, 29) Arrest on chrg of Resisting Public Officer (M), at 1446 Us 52 North, Albemarle, on 08/11/2024. • Bustos, Ricardo (W M, 20) Arrest on chrg of Misd Crime Of Dom Violence (M), at 1124 Carolina Av, Albemarle, on 08/11/2024. The post Albemarle Police Reports – Aug. 11, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Vault Visit | Legal action on Lexington confederate monument
LEXINGTON, N.C. — To celebrate WFMY News 2 turning 75, we are opening the News 2 Vault. August 13, 2020, the debate over a Confederate monument in Lexington goes from the streets to a courtroom. The memorial to the Davidson County men who died in the Civil War had...
Cabarrus County Schools realignment plan designed to address overcrowding
CONCORD, N.C. — When Cabarrus County students go to class this week, thousands of them are starting the new year in brand new school. This comes after the school board and district leaders approved a realignment plan to address overcrowding. Back in February, Cabarrus County Schools approved new school...
Sharpsburg murder-suicide involving 6-year-old girl highlights rise in NC domestic violence, group says
SHARPSBURG, N.C. — Surveillance cameras captured the moments on Sunday when a man started shooting at his friends, their children and his own 6-year-old daughter, Sharpsburg police said. The shooting at a home on Weavers Circle took the life of Daquan Jones's girlfriend Kiera Massenburg, and their 6-year-old daughter...
Snake interrupts gym class at South Carolina high school
A snake interrupted gym class at a South Carolina high school on Monday. The nonvenomous snake showed up in the gym at Andrew Jackson High School in Kershaw. A post on the high school Facebook page said the teacher and students relocated the snake outside. Check out the pictures below:
Long wait times at DMV offices continue to plague North Carolinians
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Lines at the DMV are nothing new for North Carolinians, and in many ways, nothing is getting better. Wait times are so long in some locations that people have resorted to camping out or waiting in line for multiple days hoping they can get in. The...
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