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  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 […]

There’s a possibility that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill could hear on Thursday from an accreditation organization that has been reviewing the findings of a report that outlined nearly two decades of academic fraud at the university. The 224 page report was submitted back in January to the Southern Association of College and […]

Joyce Shoffner survived her battle with breast cancer and now she is shedding some light on her experience in a clinical trial at Duke University, which has been described as one of the largest cases of medical fraud in history. Duke University enrolled patients in three clinical trials related to Dr. Anil Potti’s claim to […]

    If your morning commute included a ride down Miami Blvd. in Durham then you may have noticed a major roadblock this morning. Miami Boulevard between NC 98 and US 70 was closed starting this morning and will be closed for the next 6 weeks as part of the East Connector project, which links […]