NASCAR Hall of Fame driver from North Carolina dies
NEWTON, N.C. (WBTV) - Hall of Fame race car driver Ned Jarrett died Friday, NASCAR confirmed.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Oviedo Olympian Jenny Simpson discharged from hospital after cardiac arrest during track event
Olympic medalist and Oviedo native Jenny Simpson has been discharged from the hospital after collapsing earlier this month during a track event in North Caro...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Video removed after Confederate flag appears in NC exhibit at national fair
A video display at a North Carolina exhibit at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., was taken down Friday after briefly showing a Confederate f...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
U.S. Marshals apprehend Kentucky fugitive in North Carolina
LONDON Ky. (KT) – A McCreary County man wanted for manslaughter in the 1st degree was apprehended in North Carolina after a fugitive investigation conducte...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
How NC’s 11th Congressional District could help shape a national Democratic wave
A report published June 17 by The Center For Politics said North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District could be key in determining the size of a 2026 Demo...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Real Estate Transfers
In recording deeds, the state/ of North Carolina does not require that the amount paid for a parcel be stated on the deed. However, a tax stamp at the rate
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Initiative supports brain development in children
The N.C. Partnership for Children, through the Smart Start Network, announced The Basics North Carolina, a statewide effort to use a public health approach t...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Chimney Rock Village recovery continues
CHIMNEY ROCK — Communities in western North Carolina hit hardest by Hurricane Helene continue to rebound but in some cases progress has been slower than ex...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Six Watauga students graduate from N.C. School of Science & Mathematics
MORGANTON/DURHAM — Six students from Watauga County were part of 470 from all across North Carolina who graduated this year as members of the residential C...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
The LaMelo Ball trade makes absolutely no sense for the Hornets
LinkCHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 14: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots a free throw during the game against the Miami Heat during the 2026 SoFi Play-In...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Bulls hope for more UNC magic with Wilson. Bucks begin post-Giannis era by taking Burries and Ament
The Chicago Bulls tried to strike gold in North Carolina again and the Milwaukee Bucks started their post-Giannis Antetokounmpo era in the first round of the...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
How western North Carolina's economy progressed from the American Revolution to now
Like most of North Carolina, the western part of the state started with a farming economy, and a big component of farming was based mainly on forestry. Here
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Beware, take care: State urges firework caution
As North Carolina and the nation prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, State Fire Marshal Brian Taylor is encouraging residents to...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Analysts give Hawks excellent draft grades for second-round pick Veesaar
The Hawks receive rave reviews and high grades from analysts after trading up for North Carolina big Henri Veesaar.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
State fire marshal urges North Carolinians to celebrate safely during America's 250th anniversary
RALEIGH — As North Carolina and the nation prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, State Fire Marshal Brian Taylor is encouragin...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Joachim: Jaylen Martinez's spirit present in VCU's NCAA tournament run
VCU's Terrence Hill Jr. on fallout from NCAA tournament win over North Carolina, second-round matchup with No. 3 Illinois
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Hawks agree to trade; move up take Henri Veesaar at No. 52
The Hawks selected North Carolina center Henri Veesaar in the second round of the NBA draft.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
North Carolina has highest venomous snakebite rate in US, report shows
North Carolina ranks above every other state, with an estimated 856 venomous snakebites per year and a rate of 18.79 incidents per 100,000 people.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Armadillos continue expansion into western North Carolina, officials warn
FOOTHILLS—Wildlife officials are warning residents in western North Carolina about the growing presence of nine-banded armadillos, an invasive species that...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
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Oviedo Olympian Jenny Simpson discharged from hospital after cardiac arrest during track event
Olympic medalist and Oviedo native Jenny Simpson has been discharged from the hospital after collapsing earlier this month during a track event in North Caro...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Video removed after Confederate flag appears in NC exhibit at national fair
A video display at a North Carolina exhibit at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., was taken down Friday after briefly showing a Confederate f...
Jun 28, 2026Open source
U.S. Marshals apprehend Kentucky fugitive in North Carolina
LONDON Ky. (KT) – A McCreary County man wanted for manslaughter in the 1st degree was apprehended in North Carolina after a fugitive investigation conducte...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
How NC’s 11th Congressional District could help shape a national Democratic wave
A report published June 17 by The Center For Politics said North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District could be key in determining the size of a 2026 Demo...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Real Estate Transfers
In recording deeds, the state/ of North Carolina does not require that the amount paid for a parcel be stated on the deed. However, a tax stamp at the rate
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Initiative supports brain development in children
The N.C. Partnership for Children, through the Smart Start Network, announced The Basics North Carolina, a statewide effort to use a public health approach t...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Chimney Rock Village recovery continues
CHIMNEY ROCK — Communities in western North Carolina hit hardest by Hurricane Helene continue to rebound but in some cases progress has been slower than ex...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Six Watauga students graduate from N.C. School of Science & Mathematics
MORGANTON/DURHAM — Six students from Watauga County were part of 470 from all across North Carolina who graduated this year as members of the residential C...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
The LaMelo Ball trade makes absolutely no sense for the Hornets
LinkCHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 14: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots a free throw during the game against the Miami Heat during the 2026 SoFi Play-In...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
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