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Local News

A new scam is making the rounds on Facebook. How to spot it
Durham man in custody after 2 shootings, hit-and-run in July
Student at Meredith College dies in car crash weeks before the start of her senior year
"I am disappointed': Garner man sentenced to 10 years in prison after shooting pregnant woman in the head
Granville county couple plans to pay off their house with $2 million Powerball win
Four deaths possibly connected to recalled dehumidifiers
Wake school safety summit helps police, teachers secure campuses
Roxboro police looking for man who robbed bank
Police arrest one suspect, still searching for second in July pharmacy robbery
Thieves target Rocky Mount nonprofit, jeopardizing food supply to underserved communities
Record clean energy and climate growth in NC spurs jobs and investment
NC State commits to improving mental health care for students
91-year-old woman in hospice care at Durham assisted living facility may be evicted due to facility's billing errors
Hospitals sue thousands of NC patients, many unknowingly
Raleigh police arrest two in connection with July homicide
Community mourns teen hit and killed in Person County, father kills driver
'I'm too young, I can't die': Teenage Subway employee robbed at gunpoint in Raleigh

News

Ascienden a 106 los muertos por incendios forestales en Maui
Reportan dos mexicanos entre los fallecidos por los incendios forestales en Maui
Se espera que Trump sea fichado en la cárcel del condado de Fulton, dice el sheriff
How to help your child read better: 3 Tips to help you support your reluctant reader
Australia se atreve a soñar con ganar la Copa del Mundo mientras la "matildasmanía" arrasa el país
Editorial: Elections bills impose solutions where there are no problems
El momento en que Ucrania usó un dron experimental para atacar un puente ruso
Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 16 de agosto: Lo que no vieron las encuestas en Argentina
Resumen de noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 16 de agosto de 2023
Corea del Norte dice que tiene al soldado estadounidense Travis King. ¿Qué pasará ahora?
Muere un niño de 6 años tras recibir un disparo de un niño de 9 dentro de su casa
"No es una conducta normal": esto dicen Chris Christie, DeSantis y otros rivales republicanos de Trump en 2024 sobre la acusación de Georgia
Rudy Giuliani tiene "dificultades financieras", según sus abogados, y lucha contra cientos de miles de dólares en cuentas legales después de defender a Trump
Inglaterra derrotó a Australia y jugará la final del Mundial Femenino de Fútbol ante España
Parents say Charlotte schools' cheer safety policy banning braids, wigs is discriminatory
Javier Milei y la particular relación con sus perros
El correísmo impugnó la candidatura a la presidencia de Christian Zurita, el reemplazante del asesinado Fernando Villavicencio
Un fallo en el sistema bancario les permitió a clientes del Bank of Ireland retirar dinero que no tenían
ANÁLISIS | El voto nulo en Guatemala fue una protesta contra el sistema, según expertos. ¿Podría serlo en la segunda vuelta?
Más de 100.000 funcionarios de seguridad custodiarán las elecciones del 20 de agosto en Ecuador
El dólar "blue" tocó los 800 pesos y marcó un nuevo récord en Argentina
España vs. Inglaterra, final del Mundial Femenino 2023: cuándo es, a qué hora y cómo verlo en vivo
Aumenta a 27 el número de muertos por explosión en el sur de República Dominicana
Fiscal pide que el juicio contra Trump en Georgia por interferencia electoral empiece en marzo de 2024
Trabajadores de la Universidad de Puerto Rico comienzan huelga indefinida
Michael Rapaport revela lo que Jennifer Aniston y Brad Pitt ofrecieron a los invitados de su boda en el 2000
UNC System considers ways to decrease student debt, tuition costs
Dos turistas estadounidenses ebrios se quedaron "atrapados" en la Torre Eiffel durante una noche
Los puntos débiles y fuertes del caso contra Trump y sus aliados en Georgia por interferencia electoral
La píldora de aborto mifepristona seguirá disponible en EE.UU., determina una corte de apelaciones. Pero también falla a favor de limitar su acceso
Partido Comunista de México protesta por nombramiento de nueva junta directiva en su par de Venezuela
Jesuitas critican decisión del Gobierno de Nicaragua de confiscar la Universidad Centroamericana (UCA)
Petro anuncia que comienza la renegociación del Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Colombia y EE.UU.
Los voraces incendios en Maui han cobrado la vida de al menos 111 personas, según las autoridades. Y aumentan los cuestionamientos
El Consejo Electoral de Ecuador aprueba la candidatura presidencial de Christian Zurita como reemplazo de Fernando Villavicencio

Weather

Breaking down the levels of severe weather threats

State News

New NC laws will target transgender youth and loosen charter school laws, as lawmakers override Cooper's vetoes
Energy policy, election law, predatory real estate deals and a power grab: NC lawmakers get back to work in Raleigh

National News

Four Oaks man was staying at Myrtle Beach resort where fire sparked in bowling alley

World News

China’s defense minister warns against ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan during Russia meeting
North Korea says it has US soldier Travis King. What happens now?
At least 32 dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Jakarta is the world’s most polluted city. And Indonesia’s leader may have the cough to prove it
A quarter of humanity faces extreme water stress – and it’s poised to get worse, new report finds
Ukraine reclaims village in Donetsk region from Russian troops amid grueling counteroffensive
Ötzi the Iceman’s true appearance revealed by new DNA analysis
Sudan civil war ‘spiraling out of control,’ UN says, as more than 1 million flee
Video shows tourist climbing into Rome’s Trevi Fountain to fill up water bottle
Eight churches set ablaze in Pakistan’s Punjab province after accusations of blasphemy
Shot at while they drowned. Executed in the desert. Those who collected the bodies recount ‘one of the worst days’ in Darfur’s genocide-scarred history
Newly discovered snake species found in remote Peruvian land is named for Harrison Ford
The entire capital city of Canada’s Northwest Territories has been ordered to evacuate as hundreds of wildfires scorch the region, officials say

5 On Your Side

ALDI deals Aug. 16-22
Harris Teeter deals August 16-22
Food Lion Deals August 16-22

Business

A Vietnamese electric carmaker is now worth more than Volkswagen and Ford
UK inflation slows to 6.8% but services are getting even more expensive
First on CNN: Some of America’s poorest communities are landing clean energy projects worth billions
Pride Month backlash hurt Target’s sales. They fell for the first time in six years
Homeowners are tapping into their home equity to get cash
Illinois passes a law that requires parents to compensate child influencers
‘Ho-hum holiday’ spending expected as shoppers deal with economic cross-currents
Banking glitch allows customers to withdraw money they don’t have
27 Boston Market restaurants ordered closed in New Jersey for unpaid wages
US home builders ramped up construction in July, beating expectations
Coinbase wins approval to offer crypto futures in the US
Snapchat users freak out over AI bot that had a mind of its own
Aldi is buying 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarkets
'Barbie' tops 'The Dark Knight' to become Warner Bros.' biggest movie ever at the American box office
Fed officials fretted US inflation might not cool further unless economy slows down
The world shed 3.5 million millionaires in 2022 as market losses drained wealth at the top
Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers recalled for fire and burn hazards
Publisher of raided Kansas newspaper ‘vindicated’ by prosecutor’s decision to return seized items after backlash

Lifestyles

Mom spotlight: April Mills
6 places perfect for tired parents in the Triangle
Mark your calendars: Pullen Park's Holiday Express ticket on-sale date announced
5 On Your Side shares 7 simple ways to cut down your energy bill this summer
Children's musician Laurie Berkner to play Cary

Entertainment

The Killers apologize after being booed at Georgia gig over Russian ‘brother’ remark
Lionel Richie apologizes after last-minute concert cancellation: ‘I tried to bribe the pilot’
Millie Bobby Brown is ready for ‘Stranger Things’ to end
Charges against Alec Baldwin could be refiled as forensic report shows trigger on gun used in ‘Rust’ shooting had to be pulled
Keke Palmer stars in Usher’s music video ‘Boyfriend’
‘Depp v. Heard’ zooms in on the social media frenzy surrounding the trial
Michael Rapaport reveals what Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt offered guests at their wedding
Leonard Bernstein’s family defends Bradley Cooper’s portrayal in ‘Maestro’
Nick Jonas plays it ‘cool’ after tumbling into a hole on stage during Boston concert
Bruce Springsteen has ‘been taken ill,’ postpones two concerts with the E Street Band
What Your Neighbors are Reading
New and Upcoming Releases from NC Authors

Political News

Family of US resident held in Iran call on Biden administration to do more following hunger strike
Harris embraces her climate change portfolio as administration races to sell the Inflation Reduction Act
Utah man who allegedly threatened Biden and killed by FBI during attempted arrest confronted police with an AR-15 in 2018, report says
Bidens to visit Hawaii on Monday following Maui wildfires
The strengths and weaknesses of the Georgia election meddling case against Trump and his allies
Trump lawyers negotiating with Fulton County DA over details of surrender, sources say
‘It is never wrong to bring an American home’: Loved ones of Americans released on house arrest in Iran push back on criticism of prospective deal
Appeals court says abortion pill mifepristone should remain on the market but rules in favor of limiting access
Fulton County district attorney wants Trump trial to begin March 4, 2024 - one day before Super Tuesday primaries
Exclusive: Blinken speaks by phone with Paul Whelan, who is wrongfully detained in Russia
Campaign fundraiser for George Santos is indicted for impersonating top aide to House Speaker McCarthy
Biden knocks GOP for opposing his domestic agenda as he celebrates anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
Tim Scott’s likability is fueling his rise. But how high can he climb?
White House orders federal agencies to shore up cybersecurity, warns of potential exposure
27 Donald Trump election lies listed in his Georgia indictment
Fact check: Biden tells three false personal anecdotes in economic speech
North Carolina legislature overrides governor’s vetoes to enact 3 bills targeting transgender youth
Ohio marijuana legalization initiative qualifies for November ballot
Trump plots counterprogramming for GOP primary debate, sources say
Prosecutors raise another possible attorney representation issue in Trump documents case
Rudy Giuliani made desperate appeal to Trump to pay his legal bills in Mar-a-Lago meeting
Texas woman charged with threatening to kill judge overseeing Trump’s federal election interference case
Conservative ex-federal judge: Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ attacks on federal judiciary are ‘grave disservice’ to nation

Health Team

The US eliminated malaria in 1951. How can it keep it under control now?
Two research teams detail advancements in transplanting pig kidneys to humans, marking key steps on path to clinical trials
What passing gas can say about your health
Cancer diagnosis rates are going up in younger adults, study finds, driven largely by rises in women and people in their 30s
Covid-19 levels are rising but still relatively low in the US, surveillance data shows