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North Carolina man faces charges after firing gun from truck, striking two vehicles and injuring one person

A man was arrested Saturday after he drove through a western North Carolina college town firing a gun, injuring one person, police said. Two vehicles ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 5, 2021 6:13 am

emergency management

news

William Ray named new North Carolina emergency management director

A senior official in North Carolina’s emergency management department has been tapped to succeed his retiring director. Department of Public Safety Secretary Erik Hooks has ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 5, 2021 5:52 am

wreck

news

Discarded fireworks blamed for North Carolina blaze that damages two homes

Fire officials in North Carolina say improperly discarded fireworks started a blaze that displaced the occupants of two homes and caused tens of thousands of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, July 4, 2021 10:24 pm

collision

crime

Three killed, one injured in North Carolina shooting

Three people were killed and one was injured after a shooting erupted in a small southeastern North Carolina town, authorities said. The Chadbourn Police Department ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, July 4, 2021 9:11 am

wreck

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Four family members killed in North Carolina crash

Four family members – two of them children – were killed when their vehicle hydroplaned and struck a tractor-trailer, according to the North Carolina State ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, July 4, 2021 8:32 am

news

Chemical could impact water downstream from treatment plant

North Carolina environmental officials are warning that a chemical released from a Greensboro wastewater treatment plant may impact water intakes downstream in the next few ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 3, 2021 8:10 pm

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school

ECU to use emergency funds to clear student debt from 2020

East Carolina University is using a portion of the money it’s getting from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to wipe out nearly $1 million ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 3, 2021 8:03 pm

collision

crime

Four men charged in shooting death of North Carolina high school basketball player

Three men have been arrested and a fourth man is being sought in the shooting death of a North Carolina high school basketball player, police ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 3, 2021 6:53 pm

sports

Tom Dundon now sole owner of Carolina Hurricanes

By Stephen Whyno, AP Hockey Writer Tom Dundon is now sole owner of the Carolina Hurricanes after buying out the remaining shares of the NHL ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 3, 2021 6:45 pm

collision

crime

Two charged in fatal North Carolina shooting

Two people – one of them a teen – have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting in northwest Charlotte, police said Thursday. A ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 3, 2021 5:18 pm

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