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St. Aug’s accreditation response leaves more unanswered questions
RALEIGH – Marlon Lee is ready to be present at his alma mater to welcome students on Aug. 19 - the scheduled first day of classes. Lee, a Smithfield town councilman, Clayton High School teacher and girls’ basketball coach, and a member of St. Augustine’s 1996-97 CIAA men’s basketball championship team, said his presence is the current limit of his Falcon pride.
NC State football coach Dave Doeren talks expectations, transfer portal at ACC media day
CHARLOTTE — NC State football coach Dave Doeren discussed expectations, maintaining momentum and the Wolfpack's additions from the transfer portal on Thursday at ACC Kickoff, the league’s preseason media event. Coming off a 9-4 overall record, including a 6-2 mark in the ACC, the Wolfpack welcomes back several starters and a highly-touted group...
Gov. Cooper rallies support for Harris, keeps quiet about VP pick status
Gov. Cooper rallies support for Harris, stays silent about VP pick. Governor Roy Cooper spoke at an event for the Harris campaign Thursday, his first appearance since Vice President Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. This comes amid speculation that he might be chosen to join her on the ticket.
Wake County woman charged with insurance fraud
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced today the arrest of Laura Jacquellen Toole, 25, of 9608 Leslieshire Drive, Raleigh. Toole was charged with one count of insurance fraud, which is a felony. According to special agents with the NC Department of Insurance’s Criminal Investigations Division, Toole attempted to defraud Nationwide Insurance Company by falsifying vet records to receive pet […] The post Wake County woman charged with insurance fraud first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
NC State Newsstand: Pack Athletics wins global sustainability award
NC State Athletics was named the winner of the Front Office Sports 2024 Most Sustainable Award on Tuesday, which honors a department that “makes a commitment to the global need for climate action and more sustainable solutions.” “NC State Athletics is thrilled to be recognized with this award,” Assistant AD for Fan Experience and Marketing […] The post NC State Newsstand: Pack Athletics wins global sustainability award appeared first on On3.
On cam: Car stolen from Raleigh home crashes into vape store
Raleigh police are searching for a driver caught on camera using a stolen car to crash into a smoke and vape store. Rachel Kincaid said on Thursday night she left her car parked in the garage of her north Raleigh home. The garage door was open and the keys were inside the car, allowing the thief to easily steal it.
Getting answers: Concerned homebuyer reaches out to CBS 17 after seeing story about delayed home closings in NC
WENDELL, N.C. (WNCN) — Another concerned homebuyer reached out to CBS 17 after seeing our story about new home closings being postponed due to delays getting power hooked up to newly built homes. She is worried she may be facing a similar situation. Susan Williams is set to move...
Evgeny Kuznetsov still deciding between NHL and KHL
Former Carolina Hurricanes forward Evgeny Kuznetsov is still deciding his next step after passing through waivers and becoming a free agent. His agent, Shumi Babayev, shared with Olsya Usova of Russia’s RB Sport that Kuznetsov hasn’t ruled out a new NHL contract. Babayev added, “He just wants to...
Citywide poll shows Raleigh voters losing confidence in city council despite city growth
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A considerable decline in confidence of city council is growing among voters throughout Raleigh. In a new poll from Livable Raleigh, 73 percent of voters said the city does not do a good job of keeping residents informed, up significantly from 49 percent in 2022. Additionally, only 23 percent of voters approve the council doubling their terms to four years, and only one in four voters said this year’s budget reflects their priorities.
Two drown in Neuse River this week
Two men have drowned in the Raleigh Beach area of the Neuse River this week. After an approximate 10-hour search, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, along with partnering agencies, recovered a drowning victim at approximately 11:20 a.m. Wednesday. The identity of the man will be released pending notification of his next of kin. WCSO said it would like to thank […] The post Two drown in Neuse River this week first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Illinois Man Arrested for Allegedly Abusing North Carolina Teen
Green Oaks, IL – A 15-year-old girl from North Carolina was rescued from a Green Oaks residence, where she was allegedly held and abused. According to the United States Marshals Service, the missing girl was found on Prairie Ridge Road after an investigation with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. On July 24, detectives obtained a search warrant and apprehended Andrew W. Szech, 43, who was seen leaving the home with the victim.
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