It's been a long wait but finally football season is here. Today was the first official day of high school football practice and the conditions certainly were not ideal. More>>
Two American aid workers seriously ill with Ebola will be brought from West Africa to Atlanta for treatment in one of the most tightly sealed isolation units in the country, officials said Friday.More>>
Food stamps under fire. Most counties receive hundreds of complaints of people using theirs to buy drugs, cigarettes and things not essential for life. But the numbers of actual fraud might surprise you. More>>
Kristian Parrisher, Teldrick Spencer, and Tevin Spruill are arrested in Greenville on marijuana charges.
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A joint operation to combat street level narcotics in Greenville led to eight arrests on Thursday.The Greenville Regional Drug Task Force, Greenville Police Department's Tactical Anti-Crime Unit, and GPD's Center City Unit were all involved in the investigation.More>>
Gov. Pat McCrory has issued an executive order directing North Carolina's environmental agency to enforce all applicable laws to try to force Duke Energy to clean up its coal ash dumps.More>>
Two members of the North Carolina Charter School Advisory Board who had been the target of ethics complaints have resigned. Baker Mitchell and Paul Norcross resigned Wednesday. More>>
The Town of Ayden heard from frustrated residents as they held a special meeting Thursday night to discuss concerns about flooding and storm water infrastructure. More>>
Wednesday, July 30 2014 4:45 PM EDT2014-07-30 20:45:42 GMT
The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
Thursday, July 31 2014 10:16 PM EDT2014-08-01 02:16:10 GMT
The Town of Ayden heard from frustrated residents as they held a special meeting Thursday night to discuss concerns about flooding and storm water infrastructure.
The Town of Ayden heard from frustrated residents as they held a special meeting Thursday night to discuss concerns about flooding and storm water infrastructure.
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:40 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:40:26 GMT
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A 3-day prostitution sting in Greenville County ended with 27 arrests.The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
A 3-day prostitution sting in Greenville County ended with 27 arrests.The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
Gov. Pat McCrory has issued an executive order directing North Carolina's environmental agency to enforce all applicable laws to try to force Duke Energy to clean up its coal ash dumps.
Gov. Pat McCrory has issued an executive order directing North Carolina's environmental agency to enforce all applicable laws to try to force Duke Energy to clean up its coal ash dumps.
Thursday, July 31 2014 9:47 PM EDT2014-08-01 01:47:46 GMT
The owner of the home gave officers permission to search the house including the basement where her grandson Richard Little, 28, had been living.
A Kingsport grandmother can't live in her own home tonight.That's because the house has been quarantined by Sheriff's deputies who say, without her knowledge, her grandson was making meth in the basement.Deputies said they found the lab after getting a tip that meth was being made in a home in the 4000 block of Potato Hill Road in Kingsport.
A Kingsport grandmother can't live in her own home tonight.That's because the house has been quarantined by Sheriff's deputies who say, without her knowledge, her grandson was making meth in the basement.Deputies said they found the lab after getting a tip that meth was being made in a home in the 4000 block of Potato Hill Road in Kingsport.
Thursday, July 31 2014 10:02 AM EDT2014-07-31 14:02:42 GMT
A Florence Police Officer shot an armed robbery suspect at a gas station on Monday night, officials said. Florence Police Chief Allen Heidler told WBTW that around 9:40 pm, a police officer saw an armed robbery in progress at Cruizers gas station
A Florence Police Officer shot an armed robbery suspect at a gas station on Monday night, officials said. Florence Police Chief Allen Heidler told WBTW that around 9:40 pm, a police officer saw an armed robbery in progress at Cruizers gas station
Wednesday, July 30 2014 4:45 PM EDT2014-07-30 20:45:42 GMT
The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
The operation started July 17 and targeted areas including Old Buncombe Road, Whitehorse Road and hotels in the southern portion of the county, according to sheriff’s office.
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:50 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:50:00 GMT
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A death in Sarasota County has health officials reminding people about a bacteria in Florida's coastal waters that has the potential to cause serious illness, even death. Other counties in Tampa Bay have reported cases of Vibrio vulnificus.
A death in Sarasota County has health officials reminding people about a bacteria in Florida's coastal waters that has the potential to cause serious illness, even death. Other counties in Tampa Bay have reported cases of Vibrio vulnificus.
Friday, August 1 2014 8:13 PM EDT2014-08-02 00:13:36 GMT
Unionized workers at the Metropolitan Opera said Friday they want to work with management to avoid shutting down one of New York City's most prestigious cultural institutions.
Unionized workers at the Metropolitan Opera said Friday they want to work with management to avoid shutting down one of the world's most prestigious cultural institutions.
Friday, August 1 2014 7:43 PM EDT2014-08-01 23:43:02 GMT
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Manny Roth, founder of the Greenwich Village club Café Wha?, has died.
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Manny Roth, a colorful club owner in Greenwich Village whose Cafe Wha? and its basement level stage was a rite of passage in the 1960s for Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix,...
Friday, August 1 2014 3:33 PM EDT2014-08-01 19:33:07 GMT
Dick Wagner, the skilled guitarist who worked with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Kiss and Aerosmith, and also co-wrote many of Cooper's hits, died of respiratory failure Wednesday, his personal manager and business...
Dick Wagner, the skilled guitarist who worked with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Kiss and Aerosmith, and also co-wrote many of Cooper's hits, died of respiratory failure Wednesday, his personal manager and business partner...
An American who is battling the Ebola virus in West Africa will be flown to the United States for treatment, according to staff at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
An American who is battling the Ebola virus in West Africa will be flown to the United States for treatment, according to staff at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
Friday, August 1 2014 10:32 PM EDT2014-08-02 02:32:17 GMT
Browns receiver Josh Gordon is meeting with NFL officials in New York to appeal a possible indefinite suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
A person familiar with the meeting says Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon's appeal hearing with the NFL lasted nearly 10 hours and will resume Monday.
Friday, August 1 2014 10:17 PM EDT2014-08-02 02:17:40 GMT
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says his decision to suspend Ray Rice for only two games following a domestic violence arrest is consistent with the league's previous actions.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended himself Friday against criticism that he was too lenient in suspending Ray Rice two games for his "horrible mistake."
Friday, August 1 2014 9:44 PM EDT2014-08-02 01:44:07 GMT
By The Associated Press Baseball fans were still trying to sort out the dizzying deals for postseason aces Jon Lester and John Lackey, Home Run Derby champ Yoenis Cespedes and All-Star shortstop...
By The Associated Press Baseball fans were still trying to sort out the dizzying deals for postseason aces Jon Lester and John Lackey, Home Run Derby champ Yoenis Cespedes and All-Star shortstop Asdrubal...
Friday, August 1 2014 10:24 PM EDT2014-08-02 02:24:08 GMT
House Republicans revived their bill on the U.S.-Mexico border crisis in dramatic fashion Friday, preparing to pass it after winning over conservatives with tough new provisions that could threaten deportation for...
House Republicans passed legislation late Friday to address the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border by sending migrant youths back home without hearings, winning over conservatives with a companion bill that could lead to...
Friday, August 1 2014 10:17 PM EDT2014-08-02 02:17:40 GMT
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says his decision to suspend Ray Rice for only two games following a domestic violence arrest is consistent with the league's previous actions.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended himself Friday against criticism that he was too lenient in suspending Ray Rice two games for his "horrible mistake."
Friday, August 1 2014 9:44 PM EDT2014-08-02 01:44:07 GMT
By The Associated Press Baseball fans were still trying to sort out the dizzying deals for postseason aces Jon Lester and John Lackey, Home Run Derby champ Yoenis Cespedes and All-Star shortstop...
By The Associated Press Baseball fans were still trying to sort out the dizzying deals for postseason aces Jon Lester and John Lackey, Home Run Derby champ Yoenis Cespedes and All-Star shortstop Asdrubal...
Friday, August 1 2014 8:34 PM EDT2014-08-02 00:34:11 GMT
One of two 12-year-old Wisconsin girls charged as an adult with stabbing a classmate to please a fictional online horror character has been found mentally unable to stand trial.
One of two preteens accused of stabbing a classmate 19 times to please a fictional horror character was ordered Friday to receive treatment rather than stand trial, based on doctors' testimony that she claims to see...
Friday, August 1 2014 7:23 PM EDT2014-08-01 23:23:47 GMT
Two American tourists charged with "anti-state" crimes in North Korea said Friday they expect to be tried soon and pleaded for help from the U.S. government to secure their release from what they say could be long...
Two American tourists charged with "anti-state" crimes in North Korea said Friday they expect to be tried soon and pleaded for help from the U.S. government to secure their release from what they say could be long prison...
Friday, August 1 2014 6:50 PM EDT2014-08-01 22:50:46 GMT
Presidents from the West African countries hit by the Ebola outbreak are meeting with world health leaders to come up with ways to stop the spread of the deadly disease.
An Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 700 people in West Africa is moving faster than efforts to control the disease, the head of the World Health Organization warned as presidents from the affected countries met...
Friday, August 1 2014 9:01 PM EDT2014-08-02 01:01:19 GMT
A single mother in Fargo says she hoped to set an example for her 7-year-old daughter when she returned a wallet containing $1,000 that the two found while running errands.
A single mother in Fargo says she hoped to set an example for her 7-year-old daughter when she returned a wallet containing $1,000 that the two found while running errands.
Friday, August 1 2014 7:03 PM EDT2014-08-01 23:03:34 GMT
An aging Labrador retriever who walked 30 miles back to a Kansas family that didn't want her has found a home with an heiress in Florida.
An aging black Labrador retriever who walked 30 miles back to a Kansas family who didn't want her took a private jet to her new home with a Florida heiress.
Friday, August 1 2014 3:26 PM EDT2014-08-01 19:26:55 GMT
In the four decades since the Ebola virus was first identified in Africa, treatment hasn't changed much. There are no licensed drugs or vaccines for the deadly disease.
In the four decades since the Ebola virus was first identified in Africa, treatment hasn't changed much. There are no licensed drugs or vaccines for the deadly disease.
Kristian Parrisher, Teldrick Spencer, and Tevin Spruill are arrested in Greenville on marijuana charges.
