Duke Energy customers contact WBTV after noticing bill increases
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Duke Energy Carolinas implemented new rates for North Carolina customers on Jan. 15, as approved by the North Carolina Utilities...
Local fire chief named ‘NC Fire Chief of the Year’
WAXHAW, N.C. (WBTV) - A local chief was named "NC Fire Chief of the Year" for 2024 at the N.C. Fire Chiefs Association annual...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper visits Diggs-Latham Elementary in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Governor Roy Cooper spent the day in the Triad. On Tuesday, he visited Diggs-Latham Elementary School in Winston-Salem. This is part...
North Carolina mom says pharmacy gave her 5-year-old too-high dosage of ADHD medication
A North Carolina mother said a pharmacy error sickened her daughter because the girl received the wrong dosage of a liquid medication used to...
New tool highlights mental health conditions in children across North Carolina
A new dashboard launched today focusing on improving mental health for children in North Carolina. The Department of Health and Human...
Causey rejects 42.2% homeowners’ insurance rate hike
RALEIGH - North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey on Tuesday afternoon said rejected the proposed increase in homeowners' insurance rates. "I haven't seen the...
Proposed 42% average rate insurance increase rejected by NC insurance commissioner
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has rejected the proposed 42 percent average insurance rate increase for homeowners...
Black History Month: Abraham Galloway worked on Underground Railroad, served as senator
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Born in Southport in 1837, Abraham Galloway moved to Wilmington at the age of ten to work as a brick...
COVID Map Shows 12 States With Higher Death Rates
Coronavirus was attributed to 3.6 percent of all deaths nationwide in the week ending January 27, CDC figures show.Story continues
Drought ends in North Carolina after 6 months, but some dry conditions persist
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) - North Carolina is drought-free for the first time in almost six months. On Monday, Feb. 6, 2024, the Drought Management...
