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According to a criminal complaint filed Monday, a North Carolina man was “planning assassinations and violent attacks in the United States” on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).  Authorities said 19 year old Justin Nolan Sullivan of Morganton, North Carolina was arrested in his home on Friday. Justin was charged with […]

Not even hours after legislative leaders in two states and the nation’s largest retailer took efforts to remove Confederate symbols, Hillsborough commissioners debated taking their own action against the Confederacy. However, instead of a flag Monday’s debate involved two words above the entrance to the Orange County Historical Museum. Just a few hours after South […]

Governor McCrory announced that a new company, Proto Labs, Inc., will be expanding to Wake County and bringing 170 new jobs to the area. The company received a grant to bring their business to the are and will invest $25 million into the Town of Cary and bring new jobs to the area over the […]

  On Sunday two teenagers were bitten in separate shark attacks off the NC Coast on Oak Island A 12-year-old girl  and a 16 year old boy both lost an arm, but survived and are recovering. 16yr old Hunter Treschl is in good condition and talked to WRAL about his ordeal. Beach goers and vacationers […]

We know that for some a good meal during the school year is when youth get their school lunch but what happens when school is out for the summer. The USDA is offering “Summer Food Rocks” for youth 19 and under in need of food over the summer. Summer Food Rocks will provide an open […]

Barbara Sumney Marshall who heads the Jubilee House, a nonprofit that provides housing to homeless female veterans is being accused by the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office and the Secretary of State’s Office of soliciting charitable contributions without a license, among other violations of state law. The Fayetteville woman was informed Monday in a letter […]

According to Mayor Betty Wallace, Sunday evening a male and female teenager was bit by sharks off Oak Island. The 12-year-old girl was bitten near the Ocean Crest Pier at about 4:15 p.m. and the attack on the boy happened two miles to the east about an hour later. Both teens were bitten on the […]

A church van was involved in a wreck on I-40 near Benson around 8:45 a.m. Saturday morning.  As a result fifteen people were treated at local hospitals. According to a highway Patrol trooper the 15-passenger van lost control after one of its tires blew out.  The van was leaving Holy Ground Praise Temple in Raleigh, […]

    Here are some local events that are happening over this weekend.  To see more and to post your own CLICK HERE.         A Day In the Park Event Date:  June 13, 2015 Event Time:  10am-3pm Is this event FREE?:  YES Venue Name:  Depot Park Address Line 1:  106 Charlotte Avenue […]

  Last month Gov. McCroy vetoed a bill to allow magistrates and register of deeds office staffers who object to same-sex marriage to refuse to perform any marriages because of religious reasons. Well today the House overruled the Governors veto.  With 110 members present the final vote was 69-41 with the House only needing 66 […]