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The wild horses roaming North Carolina’s Outer Banks are being endangered by old fishing lines and hooks left on its popular beaches, according to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund. Foals … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A gunshot victim died early Friday after being found by police near the intersection of North College and East 12th streets, just northeast of the Interstate 277 belt loop, according … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The president of Saint Augustine’s University, who just became the historically Black college’s leader this summer, has died, the university said Thursday night “with great sadness.” Irving Pressley McPhail was … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

An emerging coronavirus strain that causes gastrointestinal illness in swine — and is especially dangerous to baby pigs — could wreck the pork industry and has the potential to jump … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A North Carolina driver died Wednesday after he rear-ended a car, ran from the scene and was hit by another vehicle, troopers said. Jason Sheh Ali, 43, of Nebo was … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Stanley resident Meg Robertson gets a mammogram once a year – always in March, her birthday month. But this year, when the coronavirus pandemic struck North Carolina, her annual mammogram … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

COVID-19 continues to clog the wheels of justice in Mecklenburg County even as the county courthouse hopes to resume jury trials next month. Under a new local plan recently approved … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A suspect sitting in a police patrol car was shot multiple times Tuesday, after an angry woman grabbed a gun and began firing into the vehicle, according to a Gaston … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Zebulon B. Vance High School is now Julius L. Chambers High School, dropping its Confederate namesake in honor of the civil rights icon whose legal work led to the desegregation … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette, appearing Tuesday in Charlotte, announced up to $65 million in federal grants to expand testing of “grid-interactive” efficient buildings nationwide. While better insulation and windows … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Charlotte saw three homicides between 5:45 p.m. Monday and 4 a.m. Tuesday, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. The killings were spread across the north and west parts of the city, police … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

North Carolina will test all employees at three prisons for COVID-19 in a pilot project that they hope will stem the spread of the virus, which has infected about 10% … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Two former classroom teachers hope to lead North Carolina’s public schools. But they have different plans on how to help the state’s 1.5 million public school students. Jen Mangrum, a … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The North Carolina mountains were bracing for a deluge from the remnants of Hurricane Delta on Saturday, while Charlotte was expected to skirt the brunt of the storm, National Weather … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The remnants of Hurricane Delta could dump heavy rain and spawn tornadoes in North Carolina this weekend, with Charlotte expected to skirt the worst of the storm, a National Weather … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Charlotte area residents should feel safe casting their ballots at early voting locations next week despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Public Health Director Gibbie Harris said Friday. The sites are designed … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Students in the Stanly County Schools will learn remotely for two weeks due to increased community spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. The school board voted … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

We’re tracking the most up-to-date information about the coronavirus in North Carolina. Check back for updates. Cases top 229,000 At least 229,752 people in North Carolina have tested positive for … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Thousands of players again won cash prizes in a North Carolina lottery drawing, officials said. And winners can thank the Red Ball being drawn in Thursday night’s Pick 3 game. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Police are investigating the killing of a person in a Charlotte home late Friday. The victim was stabbed, Charlotte Observer news partner WBTV reported. Police said they responded to a … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Funding requests to redevelop a historically Black community that has fallen into disrepair have been rejected by city and nonprofit leaders again, putting at risk efforts to preserve affordable housing … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Flames destroyed the massive clubhouse at one of Lake Norman’s oldest communities early Friday — a scene captured on video by one of the community’s residents. “We are devastated and … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service