Local search for North Carolina
Find state and community resources
4NorthCarolina is a focused search engine and resource hub for people who live in, work in, or visit North Carolina. We combine multiple indexes, local expertise, and AI assistance to surface relevant results from government sites, local businesses, news outlets, and community pages. Use the main search to find websites, the news search to follow regional headlines, the shopping search to discover local sellers, and the AI chat to get concise answers and planning help. Our goal is practical, actionable search designed for North Carolina needs. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
Latest News & Web Pages
Greensboro’s RED Cinemas announces immediate closure
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (201+ words) GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) " A local movie theater is the latest Greensboro business to announce its closure in recent days. RED Cinemas announced on Thursday morning that it aired its last screening on Wednesday and is now closed, effective immediately. RED Cinemas…...
'Life-or-death': Crews in the South race to restore power, open roads before next blast of dangerous cold
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (703+ words) JACKSON, Miss " Mississippi dispatched 500 National Guard troops to clear roads blocked by fallen trees and Tennessee had nearly 1,000 linemen scrambling to restore power to thousands of Nashville homes as the Southern states raced to recover from a crippling winter storm…...
Two CMS buses collide in south Charlotte, no injuries reported
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (170+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools buses crashed in south Charlotte Thursday morning, but no one was hurt. The crash happened at Bertonley Avenue and Water Oak Road, according to officials. CMS confirmed with WCNC Charlotte that both buses served Randolph Middle…...
Starbucks is changing its rewards program, including new perks
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (289+ words) The coffee company's most loyal customers will now fall under new Green, Gold, and Reserve tiers. Here are the perks each tier can expect. Starbucks is changing its rewards program, including new perks SEATTLE " Are you a Green, Gold, or…...
'Lack of accountability' | One year after DC air disaster, families of Charlotte crew still demand change
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (1071+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Twelve months since Debra Epstein got the worst news of her life, time has marched'on, new memories have been made, but every moment of that phone call still haunts her." "I'actually still'have the voicemail on my phone because I'can't'erase…...
US gymnast Jordan Chiles' bronze medal appeal returns to court for fresh review
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (251+ words) LAUSANNE, Switzerland " A'gymnastics medal disputed by the United States and Romania at the 2024 Paris Olympics is heading for a fresh legal review in a Swiss court. Switzerland's federal court said on Thursday its judges sent the "highly exceptional circumstances" of…...
Costco sued over its $5 rotisserie chickens
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (383+ words) WASHINGTON " Some Costco customers aren't happy with the warehouse store's signature $5 rotisserie chickens. But it's not the price that they have a problem with, it's the advertising." In a proposed class action lawsuit filed last week, a couple of disgruntled…...
Mecklenburg County District Court judge retires
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (251+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " "Judge Ty Hands will retire from the Mecklenburg County District Court bench on Jan. 30, 2026, after 17 years on the judiciary, the court announced. Hands was appointed to the District Court bench by Gov. Beverly Purdue in 2009 and was re-elected to…...
Wilmington Homeowners Finding Practical Solutions as Foreclosures Rise — We Cash Close Steps In to Help Homeowners
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (1136+ words) A Wilmington real estate firm highlights practical options for homeowners facing foreclosure, inherited properties, and rising ownership costs. According to national housing data, foreclosure activity increased year over year during the first half of 2025, reflecting a shift from the historically…...
Artemis II: What to know about the moon missions ahead of planned February launch
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (865+ words) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. " The historic Artemis II mission is slated for a possible early February launch." A"crew of astronauts will be the first people to fly to the moon since Apollo 17s Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt closed out the…...