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Bill Belichick and the University of North Carolina are building a strong team

Bill Belichick and the University of North Carolina are building a strong team

Actualizado 03/07/2025 - 23:36 CDT Chapel Hill is preparing for a new season with high expectations, as North Carolina looks to contend for a championship under the leadership of renowned NFL legend, head coach Bill Belichick. The veteran coach...

Greenville murder suspect extradited from Tennessee to face charges in North Carolina

Greenville murder suspect extradited from Tennessee to face charges in North Carolina

The Greenville Police Department announced the successful extradition of Jaiquez Ebron, 21, who is wanted in connection with the February 1 murder of Traeon Vontrez Williams. Ebron was flown back to North Carolina and taken into custody at...

North Carolina GOP announces Go Red Training Series schedule for July

North Carolina GOP announces Go Red Training Series schedule for July

The North Carolina Republican Party has announced the schedule for its Go Red Training Series in July. The training sessions are set to occur on specific dates throughout the month, with each session available at 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The first...

Alma Pak blueberry recall: What is Listeria explained as contaminated North Carolina batches identified

Alma Pak blueberry recall: What is Listeria explained as contaminated North Carolina batches identified

12,000 pounds of organic blueberries, produced by Alma Pak International in Georgia's Atlanta, are being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over a potential listeria contamination. According to US media reports, the entire batch...

Medicaid cuts loom in North Carolina, threatening coverage for vulnerable communities

Medicaid cuts loom in North Carolina, threatening coverage for vulnerable communities

ASHEVILLE, NC. (WLOS) — The fact millions of low-income Americans could get cut from Medicaid health insurance coverage comes just a year-and-a-half after Republican legislators in North Carolina approved expansion of the federal healthcare...

Warm July 4th .  Possible Tropical Development May Impact North Carolina Sunday

Warm July 4th . Possible Tropical Development May Impact North Carolina Sunday

July 4th Looks Great. Watching for Possible Tropical Development May Impact North Carolina A Nice July 4th and 5th. Sunday may bring Showers NORTH CAROLINA. DAY FOR THESE LOCAL SHOWS ACROSS THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. WE SHOULD BE IN THE CLEAR WEATHER...

North Carolina Truck Driver Wins $50,000 in Maryland Lottery

North Carolina Truck Driver Wins $50,000 in Maryland Lottery

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A truck driver played the lottery while staying overnight in Maryland between drives — and ended up winning a big prize, officials said. Clayton Webb, a longhaul trucker from North...

North Carolina foster care: Broken but changing

North Carolina foster care: Broken but changing

In March 2024, Fayetteville police went public with the case of a missing child. Blake Deven hadn’t been seen in years. Since that time, WRAL has been investigating and highlighting critical failures in North Carolina’s foster care system. The...

Test-Driving The Family-Friendly 2025 Mazda CX-90 In North Carolina

Test-Driving The Family-Friendly 2025 Mazda CX-90 In North Carolina

2025 Mazda CX-90Kristin Shaw During the summer months, North Carolina can be oppressively hot and humid, but it’s also lush, green, and packed with things to see and do. That’s especially true for Chapel Hill and Durham, part of the research...

North Carolina Addresses Teacher Shortage by Doing Nothing

North Carolina Addresses Teacher Shortage by Doing Nothing

After two years of living my dream job as a teacher, I am leaving the classroom and brokenhearted. My entire life, I have dreamed of being a teacher. When I declared Secondary Education (6th-12th grade) as my major at Baylor University, I learned...

Bill Belichick Using Repeated Tactic to Build North Carolina Football Roster

Bill Belichick Using Repeated Tactic to Build North Carolina Football Roster

The lacrosse & football connection continues in Chapel Hill. Former @UNCMensLacrosse defender Paul Barton, a four-year starter, has joined @UNCFootball as a tight end for his fifth year. His father, Harris, was a former lineman for the Heels...

North Carolina Family Shocked to Find Piece of Delta Plane in Driveway

North Carolina Family Shocked to Find Piece of Delta Plane in Driveway

As a Raleigh, North Carolina, family slept early Wednesday, they had no idea what was waiting for them in their driveway. Then they found a surprise blocking the driveway in the form of a wing flap, according to WNCN-TV. After a bit of detective...

Vermont, Ohio, North Carolina, Oregon enact K-12 cellphone bans

Vermont, Ohio, North Carolina, Oregon enact K-12 cellphone bans

What’s the story? Vermont, Ohio, North Carolina, and Oregon have all enacted statewide bans on cellphone use in K-12 schools since June 27. Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) signed H480 into law on June 27, directing the Secretary of Education to...

Greensboro council member under investigation by North Carolina SBI

Greensboro council member under investigation by North Carolina SBI

The agency said it won't identify the person involved. GREENSBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has launched an investigation into a member of the Greensboro City Council at the request of the North Carolina...

Fourth of July activities planned at the North Carolina State Capitol

Fourth of July activities planned at the North Carolina State Capitol

This 4th of July, a Raleigh tradition continues with music and a ceremony on the Capitol grounds. From 11 a.m.-3 p.m., the State Capitol is hosting a free, fun-filled family event featuring musical performances and several hands-on activities for...

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'

RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed on Thursday three anti-DEI bills and another measure that in part would target transgender rights. His actions set up more showdowns with Republican lawmakers who pitch the...

North Carolina Football: 2025 Tar Heels Season Preview and Prediction

North Carolina Football: 2025 Tar Heels Season Preview and Prediction

North Carolina Football: 2025 Tar Heels Season Preview and Prediction originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Tar Heels’ 2025 roster is full of turnover and question marks, and early recruiting returns under new head coach Bill Belichick — who...

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them...

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them...

The measures cutting or eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in state and local governments, K-12 public schools and the university system have been a major priority for GOP lawmakers. They argue the programs targeted have...

Flying Flap: Part of Delta Boeing Plane Wing Found In North Carolina Driveway

Flying Flap: Part of Delta Boeing Plane Wing Found In North Carolina Driveway

One of these days, this writer will regale you all with her Delta Airlines drama. But she's grateful that this didn't happen to her, even though it seems everyone is okay: Delta Flight 3247, a Boeing 737, lost a part of a wing flap while flying...

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