August 2026
Buc-ee’s is the butt of late-night TV jokes as Mebane, NC awaits travel center
Buc-ee’s drew Last Week Tonight’s ire after trademark fights over its beaver mascot and a comedic ‘Buc-off’ stunt, as the Mebane travel center opens in 2027.
Publix recalls more fruit linked to stomach illness at NC grocery stores
Publix has expanded a recall of certain GreenWise frozen berries over E. coli O145 concerns. The affected products were sold in North Carolina and other states.
Todd Blanche’s ‘deal’ with Thom Tillis is not what it seems | Opinion
Tillis affirmed Monday that he will now support Blanche’s nomination. | Opinion
Publix recalls more fruit linked to stomach illness at NC grocery stores
Publix has expanded a recall of certain GreenWise frozen berries over E. coli O145 concerns. The affected products were sold in North Carolina and other states.
Man accused of killing UNC-Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth enters plea
Pretrial hearings begin in the Faith Hedgepeth murder case as attorneys prepare for Miguel Salguero Olivares’ September trial.
Behind the scenes of the Comey ‘86 47’ case: How the feds built investigation in NC
New court filings show prosecutors and federal agents contacted Gambino crime boss in investigation of former FBI director’s “86 47” Instagram post.
Behind the scenes of the Comey ‘86 47’ case: How the feds built investigation in NC
New court filings show prosecutors and federal agents contacted Gambino crime boss in investigation of former FBI director’s “86 47” Instagram post.
Multiple people left trapped after NC county gets 8.9 inches of rain, officials say
Nearly 9 inches of rain fell over 24 hours in parts of Surry County, North Carolina, washing out roads and trapping people in homes and vehicles, rescuers say.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library announces hire of new chief executive officer
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library board named interim leader Angie Myers as new permanent CEO Monday following a nationwide search that lasted more than a year.
NC can protect kids from hemp, but a ban would bring new dangers | Opinion
North Carolina can protect kids from hemp, but a THC ban would bring new dangers | Opinion