North Carolina State

Columbus, OH

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This city was crowned one of the safest in the country.

North Carolina Destination Named The 'Safest' City In The Entire State

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With temperatures soaring finding ways to stay cool is a must. If you're tired of indoor activities or the usual trips to the pool, it might be time to try something different: North Carolina’s natural water parks.

3 Natural Water Parks In North Carolina To Visit This Summer

Georgia State

It's not unusual for new parents to name their children after places that hold special meaning. City names for children have become a popular choice, though some cities lend themselves to baby names better than others.

North Carolina City Is the No. 1 Most Popular City Name For Children in America

I love the heat and consistent sunshine that characterize summers in North Carolina. This time of year, I can spend more time outside doing things I love: hiking, biking, walking my dog and spending time on the beach. But that time in nature is quickly spoiled when I find myself covered in red, itchy bumps after just a few minutes outdoors. Mosquito season starts in March and can last until as late as November in some states. That means it's still peak mosquito season right now.

The Scientific Reasons Behind Why You Get So Many Mosquito Bites

Oregon State

Vermont State

CBS News

In the 18 months after Francine Milano was diagnosed with a recurrence of the ovarian cancer she thought she'd beaten 20 years ago, she traveled twice from her home in Pennsylvania to Vermont. She went not to ski, hike or leaf-peep, but to arrange to die."I really wanted to take control over how I left this world," said the 61-year-old who lives in Lancaster. "I decided that this was an option for me."Dying with medical assistance wasn't an option when Milano learned in early 2023 that her disease was incurable. At that point, she would have had to travel to...

Why Americans are traveling to Vermont and Oregon to die

NewsNinja

One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Says She Was Offered $600 to 'Spit in a Jar' After Her Lovemaking Tip

Iowa State

ESPN Quad Cities

11 Scam Phone Area Codes People In Illinois, Iowa, And Wisconsin Should Never Answer

Alabama State

Living in major U.S. cities means higher housing costs and less space for your money. And when the covid-19 pandemic sparked the rise of remote work, it caused many workers to second-guess living in a major metropolis like New York and San Francisco. Though some companies continue to push in-office...

6 places across the U.S. that will pay you thousands of dollars to move there

South Carolina State

Stephanie Tanner’s iconic “How rude!” line from the 1987 sitcom Full House is a phrase that some Americans use more than they’d like to. According to data by Zippia, while some states are brimming with kindness, others could definitely use a crash course in basic manners.

The Rudest States in America Ranked From 1 to 50

Virginia State

Hey there, future mover! Before you get charmed by Virginia’s allure, let me save you the trouble. Here are 12 completely legitimate (and not at all exaggerated) reasons why you should think twice about making the Old Dominion your new home. Historical Overload. If you’re not a history buff,...

12 Reasons Why You Should Never Ever Consider Moving to Virginia

Florida State

Tampa, FL

New York Post

A Florida gastroenterologist has been disciplined after two recent colonoscopy procedures went awry on his watch, including at least one where he couldn’t hear an improperly-sedated patient’s screams because he wasn’t wearing his hearing aids.

Dr. Ishwari Prasad, 84, has been placed on probation by the Florida Board of Medicine after the botched procedures, according to a state Department of Health administrative complaint viewed by USA Today.

Both colonoscopies took place on June 5 last year at the Tampa Ambulatory Surgery Center.



During the first, Prasad is said to have “improperly delegated” medical tasks to a surgical tech who did not have a...

Florida doc, 84, couldn’t hear colonoscopy patient screaming in agony because he wasn’t wearing his hearing aids: complaint

Allendale County, SC

Allendale, SC

Fox News

It is unclear why Jessica Rapsys, a 27-year-old Florida woman, was in Allendale County, South Carolina, at the time of her disappearance

Florida woman missing in South Carolina after vehicle found empty with keys inside

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Fall is approaching, and many are curious about what to expect for North Carolina’s weather. Will it be warm like recent years, or can we expect a chill?. So, what do the experts at the Farmer’s Almanac and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predict for North Carolina’s fall weather in 2024? The forecasts offer some surprising insights.

North Carolina Fall Weather Forecast is a Shocker

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Stephenville, TX

Oxygen

After six years of marriage, Susan Woods was ready to start a new life — but she never got the chance to. Susan, 30, was discovered dead in the bathroom of her the Stephenville, Texas home by her father on July 28, 1987 amid her divorce, after she failed to show up to work for two days.

Texas Woman Found Slumped Over Bathtub, Dead and with Her Hands Tied Behind Her Back

Austin, TX

Many or all of the products here are from our partners that compensate us. It’s how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures our experts’ opinions aren’t influenced by compensation. Terms may apply to offers listed on this page. It seemed as if everyone had the...

Here Are the 10 Most Affordable Southern U.S. Cities to Live In

One thing no one wants to have to do is sleep in an airport. It’s uncomfortable and either means a delay in getting to your destination or home and no one wants that. But if you do get stuck in that most unfortunate of situations there are better and worse places for that to happen. And in North Carolina, there is only one airport you want to be stuck overnight in.

Only 1 North Carolina Airport Ranks As “Sleep Friendly” in North America

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Verify: Can you be too old to get a driver's license in North Carolina?

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A study from the North Carolina Department of Transportation shows the number of older drivers in crashes seems to be growing. And while...

Verify: Can you be too old to get a driver's license in North Carolina?

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