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When approaching an intersection as the traffic light turns yellow, drivers face the decision to either stop or proceed through the intersection. While stopping is the safer option to avoid potential crashes, many drivers may choose to proceed to reach their destinations faster. Here’s what you need to know about the legality of running a yellow light in North Carolina.

Can you drive through a yellow light in North Carolina or should you stop? Here’s the law

South Carolina State

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Virginia State

Angry Ben

Flooding Rains From Heavy Showers & Storms Along the Gulf Coast. Good late-morning everyone. After some violent storms yesterday evening in the Northeast, specifically the NYC Metro Area, the area catches a break as far as oppressive humidity. Relief looks to be short-lived though and our pattern overall keeps the excessive heat locked in over the East Coast, Southeast, Central States, Gulf Coast, Midwest, and West. Essentially it's everywhere and not going anywhere.

Severe Weather Possibilities Shift to North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Wilson, NC

Whiskey Riff

Ump just throwing strikes himself.

We've seen time and time again just how heated some people get over Little League baseball games. I mean, you'd think it was the World Series the way parents and coaches take these things so seriously.

(Notice I didn't say players, because it seems like they're always the ones who understand that it's just a game and it's not that serious).

And don't get me wrong, obviously youth sports are important and any team wants to do everything they can to win. But time and time again we see the adults who end up setting a terrible example...

Umpire Beats The Crap Out Of Little League Coach With His Mask During Wild Brawl

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

If you're considering memorializing a relative on your own property in North Carolina, it's important to be aware of the state's regulations regarding home burials and the scattering of ashes.

Can you bury a relative at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Pennsylvania State

A slow moving frontal boundary will serve as a source for thunderstorms and heavy rain as low pressure develops along the front late today. This front is to the north this morning, stretching across southern Canada back into Michigan. The front will sag southward today, ending up over our region this afternoon.

Late rain and thunderstorms this afternoon

Charlotte, NC

McGeno

Portions of this story was written with AI assistance. Grocery store giants Wegmans and Sprouts Farmers Market are both set to open new locations in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area in the coming years. Wegmans, known for its vast selection and high-quality prepared foods, is slated to open its first Charlotte-area store in the Ballantyne neighborhood. This 100,000-square-foot supermarket will be one of the largest grocery stores in the region and is expected to draw shoppers from across the Charlotte metro.

Two National Grocery Chains Coming to Charlotte Soon

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Hundreds of severe thunderstorm reports occurred from the Northeast to the Midwest on July 15, 2024. >> Learn more about AccuWeather For Business. AccuWeather Provides More Advance Notice and More Accurate Forecasts Ahead of Any Other Known Sources. Hundreds of severe thunderstorm reports occurred from the Northeast to the Midwest...

Widespread Severe Thunderstorms Including a Destructive Derecho First and Most Accurately Predicted by AccuWeather

Texas State

Tropical Depression #1 Has Formed, Flooding Rains Likely in Texas. Good morning everyone. We continue to watch a tropical pattern that remains stubborn from the Gulf of Mexico, across Florida, and into the Atlantic off of the Bahamas. This is the second phase of this pattern that we have been talking about for almost 2 weeks.

Tropical Storm Alberto to Form in the Gulf of Mexico, Impact to be Felt in Texas & Louisiana

USA TODAY

The National Hurricane Center on Friday is continuing to track a tropical disturbance off the coast of South Carolina.

National Hurricane Center tracking a system off South Carolina coast after Beryl dissipates

Georgia State

Florida State

AccuWeather

AccuWeather meteorologists are highlighting a risk for tropical development along the Southeast U.S. coastline. Regardless of development, this feature can produce locally heavy downpours and poor beach conditions. AccuWeather meteorologists are keeping a close watch on the waters off the southern Atlantic coast, including the eastern Florida and Georgia coastline,...

Localized flooding, coastal impacts for southeast US from budding tropical rainstorm

Fresh peaches are my official mark of summer. I have the most distinct memories of devouring those fuzzy flavor bombs on the beach when I was young, peach juice dripping down my little sun-kissed chin. And when peach season hits, there’s nothing I want more than a bag of peaches from my local farm stand.

The Only Way To Store Peaches, According to Peach Farmers

Pontotoc County, MS

In a significant bust by the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday night, June 29th, 2024, authorities seized a quantity of methamphetamine during a routine traffic stop. The operation, carried out by the Patrol Division, led to the arrest of Whitney Grayson, 39, a resident of Etta, MS.

Drug Seizure leads to Arrest in Pontotoc County Traffic Stop

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Alert Day: Level 2 severe risk includes more of central NC

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — It is a CBS 17 Storm Team Alert Day due to an elevated risk of severe storms in central North Carolina this...

Alert Day: Level 2 severe risk includes more of central NC

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