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Mark Robinson blasts Democrats for DC anti-Israel protest ahead of Trump rally
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson slammed Democrats after anti-Israel demonstrations erupted in Washington, D.C., and as former President Donald Trump holds a rally in his state on Wednesday. Thousands of pro-Palestinians gathered in the nation’s capital on Wednesday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s address to Congress. Videos shared on social media showed demonstrators […]
State report details allegations of errors, mismanagement at nonprofit run by wife of NC lieutenant governor
A nonprofit group that was organized and operated by the wife of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson may have made invalid claims for federal funding, according to state documents alleging a range of record-keeping, bookkeeping and monitoring violations. Yolanda Hill, the second lady of North Carolina, announced in April that she...
Simmons Joins Duke Baseball Staff
DURHAM, N.C. – Head coach Chris Pollard announced the addition of assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Derek Simmons to the Duke baseball staff. Simmons joins the Blue Devils following a five-year stint at Indiana and will coordinate all developmental aspects for the infielders and lead training protocols for baserunning.
Franklin County Regional Horse Farm Tour is Aug. 2
Area horse owners and equine enthusiasts are invited to join the Franklin County Center for the 28th Annual Franklin County Regional Horse Farm Tour. The driving tour will take place Aug. 2, starting at 7:30 a.m., and should conclude around 2:30 p.m. Participants gather from 7:30-8 a.m. in the parking lot of the Ag Services Building, 103 S. Bickett Blvd. […] The post Franklin County Regional Horse Farm Tour is Aug. 2 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Man arrested in connection to shooting on East Cedar Avenue in Wake Forest
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — Wake Forest Police have arrested a man in connection to Tuesday night’s shooting on East Cedar Avenue. According to the police, Terrell Larry Crudup, 38, of Raleigh, is arrested in connection with the shooting. He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a firearm within city limits. Crudup is being held in Wake County Detention Center under a $5,000 bond.
U.S. Army soldier sentenced to three years in prison on fraud, theft of government property charges
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — A U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Three (CW3), Christopher Hammond, 38, was sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a scheme that resulted in the theft of government property in which he got at least $2 million in proceeds. Hammond was also ordered to pay restitution in the […]
Raleigh woman charged with falsifying vet records to receive pet insurance
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Raleigh woman is facing a felony charge in connection with a fraud scheme involving pet insurance. Laura Jacquellen Toole, 25, is charged with one count of insurance fraud. A warrant for her arrest was issued on July 11 and she was released on a $10,000 unsecured bond, according to the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Wake County Salvation Army volunteers hand out fans to those in need
Volunteers with the Salvation Army in Wake County passed out 150 box fans to people in the community at their Raleigh location off Capitol Boulevard.Drivers lined up in the parking lot of the building an hour ahead of Wednesday's giveaway. Most people in line waiting were seniors, including Rebecca Lasane.She describes this summer heat as miserable. "This has been the hottest summer I believe I have ever seen. It has really been hot. It seems to be okay early in the morning. But about 11:00, you better start fanning."Lasane was the second person in line for a fan. "I'm gonna...
Weekend best bets: GalaxyCon, Monster Jam
This weekend, there are a lot of options for fun, including a pop culture fan convention and some monster trucks. July 25-28: GalaxyCon Raleigh - This family-friendly fan convention will feature celebrities, voice actors and lots of vendors featuring everything pop culture and comic book. Tickets are still available. The event will be at the Raleigh Convention Center Thursday through Sunday.
By 2050, 90% of NC will be above "cancel activity" level temps in the summer
Data: CarbonPlan; Note: Estimate uses median high WBGT from 26 climatological models; Chart: Simran Parwani and Erin Davis/AxiosThe majority of the world will be too hot to host the Summer Olympics by 2050. That includes North Carolina. By the numbers: An Axios analysis of CarbonPlan data finds that, in 2050, 60% of locations globally will experience Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures above 82°F, the American College of Sports Medicine's recommended threshold for canceling outdoor, continuous activity to avoid heat illness.CarbonPlan's models estimate that 90.2% of weather stations in North Carolina would experience temperatures above the "cancel activity" level in 2050, compared...
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