Haywood County streets reopen after discovery of old military relic deemed safe by SBI
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Haywood County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) responded to the discovery of a potentially dangerous military relic found in a donation box on March 23. According to a post on the HCSO Facebook page, officials received reports around 4:15 p.m. about an "old, potentially dangerous"...
North Carolina SUV driver fails to beat train, gets dragged 200 feet
Police officers are looking for a man that ran away when a train hit his SUV and dragged it about 200 feet away. The post North Carolina SUV driver fails to beat train, gets dragged 200 feet appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Teenager’s body found at South Carolina home, coroner says
The teen’s death is being investigated by the sheriff’s office and coroner’s office.
Fishermen reel in massive great white shark catch on Outer Banks beach
A team of North Carolina fishermen had the catch of a lifetime this month when they reeled in a 12-foot great white shark from the surf of the Atlantic Ocean.
9 Enormous Swap Meets In North Carolina That’ll Make Your Junk-Hunting Dreams Come True
There’s something magical about the moment you unearth a perfect treasure amid mountains of castoffs—that spine-tingling thrill when spotting exactly what you didn’t know you needed until right now. North Carolina’s swap meets aren’t just shopping destinations; they’re time-traveling adventures where yesterday’s...
Important Changes to Community Care Stations
Asheville – Buncombe County officials provided updates on community care stations, recovery events, and debris removal deadlines in response to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Buncombe County Fire Marshall urged residents to exercise caution due to high fire danger conditions, recommending the postponement of...
Man Sentenced to 12½ Years for Fentanyl Trafficking, Gun Offenses
Tyrone Eugene Sitton, also known as “Dirty,” was sentenced March 20 to 151 months in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and illegally possessing firearms, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Spirit Airlines Expands from North Carolina with New Destinations
Spirit Airlines is shaking off its "low-cost carrier" reputation with a significant expansion of its service offerings. Starting May 8, the airline will introduce four weekly flights from North Carolina to Baltimore (BWI) and Detroit (DTW), with additional flights to Indianapolis (IND), Los Angeles (LAX), Nashville...
North Carolinians don’t know much about the U.S. fiscal crisis. That’s a problem. |...
RALEIGH — Every citizen who meets the basic requirements — adulthood, residency, and the completion of sentence after a felony conviction — can cast a ballot in North Carolina. There’s no test of civic knowledge required to exercise the civil right to vote, nor should there be. (Our state constitution still contains...
Wildfires prompt evacuations and an emergency declaration in the Carolinas
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina’s governor declared an emergency in response to a growing wildfire. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety...
