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9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (179+ words) The Grandfather Mountain community is mourning the loss of a bear. The Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation said it had to euthanize one of its beloved black bears, Kodiak. The bear referred to as "Kody," was part of the park's Mildred…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (95+ words) Mother's Day is right around the corner. To celebrate, Legacy Foundations for Women, a local nonprofit, is holding a women's and mothers' parade and festival on May 2 in downtown Winston-Salem. This free event will feature live music, food, and giveaways,…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1129+ words) Listen to this story (15 minutes) Top North Carolina lawmakers argue that a 2025 federal Appeals Court ruling in a West Virginia case should allow the Tar Heel State to restrict access to the abortion drug mifespristone. Legislative leaders and UNC Health…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (204+ words) The Durham Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and killed on Monday evening. It happened around 6: 30 p. m. in the 3000 block of Fayetteville Street near the American Tobacco Trail. Officers arrived and found the victim with life-threatening injuries. He…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (603+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " Dallas Maverick and former Duke Blue Devil Cooper Flagg won 2026 NBA Rookie of the Year over former teammate and college roommate Charlotte Hornet Kon Knueppel. The competition was fierce this season. There was a possibility that Flagg and Knueppel…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (304+ words) The ruling by a divided three-judge panel from the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit isn't the final decision in the newspaper's lawsuit over a new Pentagon press credential policy. But the panel's majority opinion said the…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (534+ words) WASHINGTON " Kid Rock and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth both flew in Army Apache attack helicopters at a base in Virginia on Monday, a defense official said, coming weeks after military pilots drew scrutiny for hovering near the entertainer's Tennessee home....

4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (221+ words) MICHIGAN, USA " The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for information after finding multiple dead'eagles around Lake Michigan this month.' Five bald eagles were found over a two-week period in the Upper Peninsula area, according to a DNR press…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago  (718+ words) LAS VEGAS " Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls. A Nevada judge gave the "Dances With Wolves" actor his sentence Monday. A'jury had previously convicted him of 13 charges, mostly related…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (645+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " A Charlotte dance group rooted in Palestinian tradition is inviting the community to witness the art of Dabke " a centuries-old stomping, synchronized folk dance " at its seventh annual showcase this Saturday at UNC Charlotte's Mc Knight Hall. Firkat El…...