5+ hour, 14+ min ago   (611+ words) The federal government granted another $116 million in disaster relief funding to North Carolina intended to support the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene and to prevent future disaster damage across the state. Some of the money is for public assistance programs,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (148+ words) A building in Wilmington that exploded after a vehicle crashed into it in August will be demolished. A driver crashed into a gas pipe near the building, causing the gas line to rupture and explode. Crews plan to add more…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (959+ words) Americans should be able to live without fear of violent criminal illegal aliens hurting them, their families, or their neighbors," Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement. We are surging DHS law enforcement to Charlotte to ensure…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (101+ words) A building in the historic district of downtown Wilmington caught on fire on Friday. According to the Wilmington Fire Department, crews are reporting to a fire at the Graystone Inn in downtown ... Historic building in downtown Wilmington catches fire A…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (658+ words) More than a year after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, communities are still rebuilding and still waiting for federal aid. That frustration was front and center Wednesday at the annual WATERS Summit in Wilmington, where lawmakers, scientists and local…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (498+ words) The push to reopen the federal government could bring major changes to North Carolina's hemp industry." A part of the U.S. Senate's spending bill, which passed Monday, bans the sale of some hemp-derived THC products." Eric Stahl, the owner of the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (360+ words) North Carolina FC is applying to join the United Soccer League's new Division One league. Club chairman Steve Malik said the application begins a formal process that could bring top-level men's professional soccer to the Triangle. The move would be…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1007+ words) Most of North Carolina's 551 cities, towns and villages have elections Tuesday that will help decide local leadership for years to come. Voters in every big city in the state except for Raleigh, as well as in most of North Carolina's…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) The USDA told states last week that it wouldn't be using roughly $6 billion in federal contingency funds to keep the SNAP program running for November. November SNAP benefits could be delayed in North Carolina as shutdown continues November food stamp…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (959+ words) West Raleigh is gearing up for the possibility of another round of traffic nightmares on Thursday and Friday. It comes with Thursday's start of the North Carolina State Fair and back-to-back nights of Billie Eilish concerts at the Lenovo Center....