Category: Local News
316 articles
Severe Thunderstorms Slam Mecklenburg County: Flood Risks and Safety Tips
Mecklenburg County faces heavy thunderstorms and flash flooding risks until 1:15 a.m. Tuesday—know how to stay safe on roads and outdoors.
Raleigh Eyes Youth Curfew After Chaotic July 4th Teen Takeover and Shootings
Following violent teen takeovers and multiple shootings over July 4th weekend, Raleigh’s mayor considers a curfew for minors to restore safety.
10 Best States to Ride Out the 2026 Heat Wave: Ranked
Discover the top 10 states offering cool relief and comfort during the intense 2026 heat wave. Stay cool, stay safe!
Does the SAVE America Act Really Stop Voter Fraud? Experts Weigh In
The SAVE America Act promises to curb voter fraud, but experts remain divided on its true impact in 2026.
Trump Expects Elon Musk to Donate SpaceX Stock to Trump Accounts Program
President Trump says Elon Musk may donate SpaceX stock to his child savings initiative, though no official pledge has been confirmed yet.
5 Signs Your Air Conditioner Is Secretly Driving Up Your Energy Bill This Summer
Discover the 5 surprising signs your AC is hiking up your energy bill this summer and learn how to spot costly inefficiencies fast.
This Fast Growing Grocery Chain to Expand in North Carolina and Residents Are Divided
Wegmans is opening a huge new store in Charlotte this fall, but locals are split on the benefits and challenges it brings.
Trump ‘Livid’ as Great American State Fair Crumbles Amid Heat and Mishaps
Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair faces meltdown with sparse crowds, stage collapse, searing heat, and artist dropouts in D.C.
Trump’s Accordion Hands Expose Billion-Dollar Crypto Profits in Tense Exchange
At Joint Base Andrews, President Trump’s evasive answers and nervous hand gestures reveal $2B earnings tied to crypto ventures with his sons.
Goodbye Florida: 3 States Retirees Are Choosing Instead in 2026
Rising costs push retirees from Florida to Texas, North Carolina, and Tennessee for better affordability, healthcare, and tax benefits.