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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITN) - For the second time, the Internal Revenue Service is moving the deadline to file your federal return this year. The normal tax deadline is April 15th, but because of Hurricane Helene, the IRS pushed that to May 1st. Now, the IRS says it has been delayed...

Closing dates are approaching for seven JCPenney stores that were put on the chopping block earlier this year, while an eighth location that was set to close will now stay open through at least August. Asheville's only JCPenney location at the Asheville Mall is set to close this spring. The latest JCPenney closures,...

District officials say her employment with them was immediately terminated upon the arrest.

Ever been kayaking through a primordial swamp where bald cypress trees rise from green waters like ancient guardians?. Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally paddled onto the set of Jurassic Park – minus the velociraptors, thankfully.

The school bus overturned with almost 40 people onboard after blowing a tire on Thursday, April 17

If you’re planning a beach vacation in the United States and want to be aware of the most shark-infested waters, here are some key locations to consider:. Often dubbed the “Shark Bite Capital of the World,” New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County has recorded nearly 200 shark attacks since 1882, with a significant number...

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — More than graffiti is appearing on the bathroom stalls of Waynesville businesses, someone is writing bomb threats. The threats have appeared multiple times with many impacts, and each time, police are taking them seriously. Waynesville Police Chief David Adams said the series of bomb...

ASHEVILLE, NC (828newsNOW) –– Asheville Police Department arrested two felons on gun and drug charges Tuesday afternoon in west Asheville. At approximately 5 p.m. on April 15, detectives followed up on community complaints of illegal drug activity. APD made contact with suspects Heath Thomas C. Rice, 45, and...

Raleigh, NC — Governor Josh Stein announced the following judicial appointment:. Lisa Johnson-Tonkins to the Superior Court for Judicial District 24A, serving part of Guilford County. Johnson-Tonkins is filling the vacancy created after the Honorable Lora Cubbage retired. • Johnson-Tonkins most recently served as the...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department said a church daycare employee has been terminated following a report of child abuse. According to an incident report, a complaint was made on April 16 to police stating a minor child was forcibly handled by an employee of First Baptist Church...