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Hurricane season has started. Here’s the NC outlook from weather experts
It’s a good time to check the forecast and stuff a crate with flashlights, batteries and snack foods with a long shelf life.
Mayor, math teacher accused of sex acts with ‘multiple minors,’ Georgia cops say
Joseph Kelly, 38, of Climax was arrested and charged with two counts of child molestation, according to the Georgia Bureau of ...
Officer stalked his ex after breakup using 10 different numbers, UT police say
An officer is accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend using 10 phone numbers after she ended their relationship, Utah police ...
NC cities among best places in the US to raise a family. Here’s which ones
According to personal finance site WalletHub, Raleigh is among the best places to raise a family, coming in at No. 44 ...
Quick-thinking woman and DNA solve cold case sexual assault, NM officials say
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman more than a decade ago has been convicted, New Mexico prosecutors said. Omar ...
States that stand to be the most impacted by tariffs
Tariffs may be national policy, but their impact plays out at the state level in dollars, jobs, and rising costs. From the ...
Camouflaged creature found in ‘sacred forests’ of Madagascar. It’s a new species
Scientists found camouflaged creatures with “flattened” bodies in “sacred forests” of Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Javier Lobón-Rovira via Belluardo, Piccoli, ...
‘True hero’ drowns saving kid from TN river, cops say. ‘Will never be forgotten’
Days later, the 31-year-old’s body was found about half a mile from where he helped rescue the child, according to the chief ...
North Carolina will see more mosquitoes this week, experts say. Here’s why
According to the N.C State Extension, there are 60 types of mosquitoes in North Carolina, and they can be more prevalent ...
Man sex trafficked teen, used money on son’s birthday party, AZ officials say
A man accused of forcing a teenage girl into prostitution — and using some of the money she brought in to foot the bill for ...
7,100-year-old skeleton reveals origins of ‘ghost’ lineage in Tibetan Plateau
The people of the Tibetan Plateau, an area also known as the Xizang Autonomous Region by the Chinese government and under the control of China, have what archaeologists have called a “ghost ancestry,” ...
‘Know what’s in your bag.’ TSA finds guns, other weapons at RDU checkpoints
TSA officers find several prohibited items each day at RDU’s checkpoints. They include anything that could be used as a ...