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Hurricanes continue restocking in free agency by signing Jack Roslovic to a 1-year deal
The Carolina Hurricanes continued to restock in free agency Thursday by signing forward Jack Roslovic to a one-year contract worth $2.8 million. Roslovic is the sixth NHL player the Hurricanes have added this week, with new general manager Eric Tulsky in charge as the successor to Don Waddell. The 27-year-old Roslovic finished last season with the New York Rangers and has 234 points in 481 regular-season and playoff games with them, Winnipeg and Columbus.
1 shot, 1 in custody following shooting in East Raleigh
One man was shot and another taken into custody at a mobile home park in Raleigh.The shooting happened jut before 1 p.m. on July 4th on Bodie Island Lane near the Neuse River in East Raleigh.Police have not identified either of the men involved in this case or released any details about why the shooting happened.Hours after the shooting another call brought police back to the same area. This happened because a fist fight broke out among two people.Raleigh Police Department hasn't released any details about that altercation either.
Man charged in hit-and-run with EMS truck, chase, Raleigh police say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man is accused of hitting an EMS truck and fleeing the scene, leading to a police chase on the Fourth of July, according to the Raleigh Police Department. At about 6:02 a.m. Thursday, officers said they were called to a crash involving a Wake...
NC State’s ACC Network takeover is set for July 13
Midnight - 2 a.m. — NC State at Clemson (softball) 2 a.m. - 4 a.m. — Virginia Tech at NC State (wrestling) 4 a.m. - 6 a.m. — NC State vs. Virginia (men’s ACC basketball tournament) 6 a.m. - 8 a.m. — NC State vs. Louisville...
Dangerous heat: Get ready for outdoor summer fun days early
With highs forecast near the triple-digits for the rest of the holiday weekend, emergency officials are warning people about staying outdoors in the heat for too long. Highs on Thursday reached 100 degrees in Raleigh, the second-hottest Fourth of July on record. The record to beat for the day is 101 degrees.
What Happened: Has Carolina Ever Played a Meaningful Consolation Game?
Third-place games typically don’t mean much to a program with North Carolina’s pedigree, but an exception may be the 1958 Dixie Classic, the greatest in the 12-year history of the event created by former N.C. State Coach Everett Case. That year the tournament not only featured four top-10...
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees
The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America’s Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card from Bank of America or Merrill is your ticket to visit participating museums the first full weekend of every month. You can follow the above link to find all the museums across the country that are participating.
9 stores pay fines for overcharging customers, officials say
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Standards Division collected fines from nine different stores in several counties for price scanning errors. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Morning Headlines) The stores that the NCDOA is collecting fines from are in Alamance, Forsyth, Hertford, Mecklenburg,...
IRS files $1.1 million lien against Saint Augustine's University
Saint Augustine's University's federal tax debt continues to grow. The IRS filed another lien against the financially struggling school for $1.1 million. It brings the total number of tax liens filed this year against the Raleigh-based HBCU to nearly $10 million. School leaders say they're exploring several options to raise...
NCCU Alum, Former Athletics Intern Sheena Dean Selected For NCAA Postgraduate Internship
Indianapolis, Ind. – Sheena Dean, a recent North Carolina Central alum and former athletics intern, has been chosen for the prestigious NCAA’s 2024-25 Postgraduate Internship Program. Her selection, announced by the NCAA, is a testament to her exceptional academic and professional achievements. Dean, who is from Raleigh, obtained...
STATE: UNC Board of Governors features all-female leadership
From the University of North Carolina System: RALEIGH, N.C. – The University of North Carolina Board of Governors is under new leadership, with an all-female slate of officers for the first time in UNC System history. The board unanimously elected Wendy Murphy as the new board chair, Kellie Hunt Blue as the vice chair, and Pearl […] The post STATE: UNC Board of Governors features all-female leadership appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Lukas Nelson Is Having a Moment After Stepping up for Ailing Father Willie During Outlaw Festival
Lukas Nelson has captured the hearts of fans everywhere after stepping up to perform in place of his father, Willie Nelson, at multiple stops during the Outlaw Music Festival. Willie has been recovering and resting on doctor’s orders recently, and has canceled multiple live appearances during the festival. However, Lukas has taken his father’s place temporarily, playing Willie Nelson’s hits for eager fans.
Former NC State All-American Trea Turner is the Starting NL SS in the 2024 All-Star Game
Former NC State All-American Trea Turner has been named the Starting Shortstop for the National League in the 2024 All-Star Game. This marks the 3rd time that Turner has been an All-Star. Turner is currently batting .338, with 5 Home Runs, 18 RBI’s, 38 Runs and 10 Stolen Bases. His...
'Warehouses of neglect:' US Senate report highlights allegations of neglect, abuse at Holly Hill Hospital's parent company
US Senate issues scathing report on mental health companies, including Holly Hill Hospital's owner. The owner of Holly Hill Hospital will have to answer to the U.S. Senate about how children are cared for at the Raleigh mental health facility. A Senate report entitled “Warehouses of Neglect” called out four...
Carolina Hurricanes Free Agency Options for Forward Scoring: Trades, Tarasenko, Johnson, and Sprong
The Carolina Hurricanes are navigating their options in free agency to bolster their forward lineup following key signings and potential trade prospects. Carolina Hurricanes signed Sean Walker and Shayne Gostisbehere to solid replacements. Vladimir Tarasenko scored 23 goals last season between Florida and Ottawa. Tyler Johnson, at 33 years old,...
WATCH: Getting to Know NC State’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield
NC State Men’s Basketball is releasing videos helping fans get to know the new players on the 2024-25 roster. Below is the video of Louisville Transfer Forward/Center Brandon Huntley-Hatfield (6’10″/235), with a transcript underneath. Transcript. “My name is Brandon Huntley-Hatfield. I’m a transfer from the University of...
Former UNC forward Armando Bacot: 'I can't stand NC State'
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Even with all of the accomplishments -- and apparently a lot of NIL money -- he earned throughout his career, Armando Bacot will never be able to be introduced as an "ACC Tournament Champion" because of NC State. Let that sink in for a second. The same...
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