A Colorado man was arrested in Dawson County Saturday after a multi-county pursuit on Interstate 80, the Nebraska State Patrol said in a press release.
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- Mark Price The Charlotte Observer
The remnants of Hurricane Isaias far exceeded the 6-inch forecast for the western half of North Carolina over the weekend, forecasters say. Among the worst-hit areas was Burke County.
- Kyle Ingram The News & Observer (Raleigh)
If approved by voters, it would specify that a photo ID is required for all forms of voting, not just for those who cast their ballot in person.
- Sharon McBrayer
One of the rescues involved an unsheltered couple and their dog who had set up camp along the Catawba River near the greenway and behind Freedom High School.
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The night raised a record $840,000 to support children and families through its charitable partners.
- Rodd Baxley Fayetteville Observer
UNC football made a ton of mistakes in its win at Pitt, but the Tar Heels also accomplished something they couldn't in losses to Clemson and Notre Dame.
- Jadyn Watson-Fisher The News & Observer (Raleigh)
Blowing leads are kind of N.C. State’s thing.
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The mosquito-borne illness is carried by wild birds and transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito.
If voters choose to pass the amendment, the General Assembly would be required to pass new legislation that would instill a levy limit, meaning that local governments would have a limit on how much revenue they can collect from property taxes.
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Tap to Pay is up and running at several North Carolina Walmart stores, giving shoppers a new way to pay at checkout.
The dangerous part was trying to separate the cub from its fiercely protective mother, state officials said.
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CHASE BRISCOE WINS BY 0.029 SECONDS! Chase Briscoe defeats Christopher Bell in a thrilling photo finish at the NASCAR Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway! With just 0.029 seconds separating them, Briscoe secures back-to-back victories and his third win of 2026. Watch the dramatic…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Having ordered Kentucky’s second try at a walk-off, overtime two-point conversion in two weeks, Will Stein did not even watch the football. “I didn’t really know what happened. I was watching the (pass) routes. And then we started rushing the field,” the first-year UK football coach said after a 35-34 win over No. 10 LSU. “So it’s pretty crazy.” What’s going on with Kentucky ...
Sam Cardona-Norberg overreacts the craziest storylines from NFL Week 5.
DALLAS — The AP top 25 poll has experienced a shakeup at No. 1. That shouldn't be surprising to Texas fans. The Longhorns fell out of the top spot after their shocking 27-24 loss to Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry. Georgia has taken over as the poll's leader after it held off Alabama by a 20-17 score in front of a tough Tuscaloosa crowd. That move also meant a slight jump for teams in the ...
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UNCG women’s golf heads to Spartanburg for the Terrier Collegiate, facing a 12-team field after a strong fall highlighted by top finishes and SoCon honors.
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UNC Greensboro men’s golf sends four individuals to the Elon Phoenix Invitational at Alamance Country Club, following a strong runner-up finish at Blessings Collegiate.
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UNC Greensboro’s Hector Nissen and William Elmers closed ITA Carolina Regional play in Columbia, highlighted by a doubles win over Furman and a singles win over Elon.
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Haunted Statesville Ghost Tours and a downtown Treat-or-Treat event offer Halloween fun in October 2026, with advance registration required for ghost tours.
🎧 Talking about others can strengthen relationships, build trust and reinforce social norms — but knowing when to stay quiet still matters.
"Snowfall," a crime drama on FX that looked at the crack cocaine epidemic of 1980s Los Angeles, wrapped in 2023. The series now expands through "The Drop: A Snowfall Saga."
🎧 Behind an idealized image of simplicity and community are difficult questions about education, healthcare, gender roles, individual freedom and belonging.
🎧 At a moment marked by isolation and distrust, in-person education may offer something especially important — sustained contact with people unlike ourselves.
With dozens of new and returning shows dropping across TV and streaming services this month, your watchlist is about to get crowded.
GoodRx reports that apolipoprotein B (ApoB) levels indicate heart disease risk, with high levels linked to heart attacks, emphasizing the importance of testing.
Over the years, several unexpected Hollywood hits have proven that a film doesn’t need a massive budget to be successful. Sylvester Stallone’s Academy Award-winning film ‘Rocky’ came from humble beginnings. According to a 1990 Vanity Fair profile, Stallone initially rejected a $360,000 offer…
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