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2 GOP senators vote against NC budget over ferry tolls
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (724+ words) For the first time since 2013, a Republican senator has voted against a full North Carolina state budget." Sens. Bobby Hanig, R-Currituck; and Norman Sanderson, R-Pamlico, voted against Senate Bill 257, the 2026 Appropriations Act, on second reading Wednesday over a provision requiring…...
Judge to weigh competing requests in COVID bar shutdown lawsuit
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (1328+ words) Listen to this story (10 minutes) A Superior Court judge could decide Tuesday whether North Carolina bar owners suing over COVID-related government shutdowns can pursue depositions from former Gov. Roy Cooper and his top health official. The bar owners filed a…...
NC budget repeals CON for inpatient rehabilitation care
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (801+ words) North Carolinians could soon have more options for inpatient rehabilitation care." Senate Bill 257, the 2026 Appropriations Act, includes a provision repealing CON review for inpatient rehabilitation services, facilities, and beds starting Oct. 1, 2026." North Carolina's Certificate of Need law, which dates back…...
Charlotte soldier, taekwondo champion to compete in 2027 Military World Games
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (586+ words) Taekwondo champion Khalfani Harris is a Charlotte-based army specialist and combat engineer who will represent the US in'the 8th International Military Sports Council (CISM) Military World Summer Games 2027, which will take place in Charlotte.' Harris is training through the US Army…...
New Garden shopping center in Greensboro sells for $34 M
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (232+ words) A striking image of family unity emerged at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral as three of his sons " Mostafa, Masoud, and Meysam Hosseini Khamenei " appeared publicly, praying beside their father's flag-draped coffin at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla. The moment, broadcast…...
Davidson College Drops Tuition Bombshell For Families Under $175, 000
22+ min ago (342+ words) Davidson will cover tuition for families earning up to $175, 000 and full costs for households under $85, 000 beginning with fall 2027 applicants. Starting with students enrolling in fall 2027, Davidson College is rolling out a sweeping new financial aid deal: families with household incomes…...
Oak Island Officer Struck By SUV On G. V. Barbee Bridge
22+ min ago (379+ words) An Oak Island police officer was thrown about 15 feet after an SUV hit him as he stepped out of his patrol car on the G. V. Barbee Bridge on Saturday night, according to police. Officer Raymond Holleman was taken to a nearby…...
Salisbury Jail Lobby Shock as Mom Caught on Video Hitting Toddler
59+ min ago (96+ words) Deputies arrested 29-year-old Katelyn Gail Russell on July 1 and charged her with one count of misdemeanor child abuse, The Charlotte Observer reports. Rowan County Department of Social Services was notified, and both the criminal case and the child-welfare inquiry remain…...
Ambulance Flips In Fatal US 74 Crash, Gaston County Commute Thrown Into Chaos
59+ min ago (101+ words) The closure backed up traffic during the heart of the morning commute and prompted officials to urge drivers to steer clear of the area while wreckage was removed. For live updates and an interactive traffic map, see WSOC-TV. Troopers said…...
Rock Hill Woman Charged After Crawford Road Shooting
58+ min ago (100+ words) A late-night fight inside a Rock Hill home ended in gunfire, leaving a 36-year-old woman clinging to life and another woman facing serious felony charges, according to police. Investigators say the victim was hit by a single shot and rushed…...