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UNC Football: Jahvaree Ritzie earns National Player of the Week honors
After an offseason in Chapel Hill during which defensive names like Power Echols and Kaimon Rucker were the most prominent players, a new powerhouse on the UNC football program's defense has emerged. North Carolina defensive tackle Jahvaree Ritzie put the country on notice in his season debut against the Minnesota...
Hollywood Smothers eager to put NC State on national radar in his hometown
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A ton of eyes look to Charlotte this Saturday for No. 24 NC State's primetime showdown against No. 14 Tennessee. The Wolfpack hype train slowed down after a sluggish start against Western Carolina but the red and white now turns its focus to a top 25 matchup in game two. With plenty of viewers across the country tuning into this game, with plenty of doubters coming out of the woodwork to disparage the Pack, this team knows it has a grade-A chance to put the college football world on notice this weekend.
Women's soccer expands in the Carolinas
There’s a new soccer team in town. Carolina Ascent FC, Charlotte’s new professional women’s soccer team kicked off its inaugural season in August. The team is Charlotte’s first top-tier professional women’s soccer team–and it’s one of eight teams playing in a new league — the United Soccer League Super League (USL Super League).
Florida man continues to adjust to life after losing an arm in an alligator attack
CHARLOTTE - A Florida man who lost an arm in an alligator attack a year ago said he's adapting to his new way of life. Jordan Rivera said he remembers being near a pond outside a bar in Port Charlotte. After that, he woke up in the hospital. "It was just like a flash. And then I was in the hospital," he said. Witnesses called for help when they saw Rivera being attacked by the 10-foot gator, which was later caught by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation."For me to wake up, and for them to tell me I have no an arm and...
North Carolina public school students inch higher in test scores
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s public school students made small performance gains on standardized tests during the past school year, officials announced Wednesday. The proficiency levels are inching closer to percentages reached before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered classrooms and led to remote learning. The Department of Public Instruction released figures showing 54.2% of students […]
North Carolina Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for September 4, 2024
The North Carolina Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Wednesday, September 4, 2024 results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from September 4 drawing 07-10-21-33-59, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 3 ...
New polls show tight race in NC with Harris, Trump in a dead heat
With two months until Election Day, polls are indicating North Carolina will once again see a tight race for the presidency while the governor’s race is telling a different story. N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein, the Democratic nominee for governor is maintaining his lead in the polls against the Republican nominee Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. The latest poll from East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research, conducted Aug. 26-28, shows former president Donald Trump with 48 percent of the vote to Vice President Kamala Harris’...
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