How North Carolina’s unbanked population compares to the rest of the US
Where are Americans least likely to use a bank? Spokeo analyzed data from the FDIC to illustrate where banking is falling ...
7-year-old drag racer loses control on track and dies days later, Florida cops say
Screengrab from the Orlando Speed World Dragway's Facebook post A 7-year-old drag-race driver who crashed at a Florida track ...
200 NC workers furloughed as Trump’s USAID cuts imperil 2 major Triangle nonprofits
The Triangle is home to another prominent nonprofit research firm with a global scope funded, in part, by USAID. Started in ...
Couple thinks Arkansas lottery win is a ‘hoax.’ It was actually a record-breaking prize
The player had received a call saying he was the winner of a $5.123 million jackpot prize, matching the numbers 1, 6, 7, 19, ...
Puppies were in peril as snowstorm rolled in. So shelter 5 hours away hatched a plan
The British Columbia shelter received the desperate call that the puppies and their mama were on the verge of starving and freezing to death, so they knew they had to do something fast.
Dad plays adult kids’ birthdays in lottery ‘every night’ since births. He finally won
A retired federal worker has been playing his adult children’s birthdays in his favorite Maryland lottery game religiously ...
Wake Animal Center to quarantine after 3 dogs die from disease. What you need to know
Three dogs have died due to a respiratory infection at the Wake County Animal Center, prompting a 30-day quarantine starting ...
Mandatory DEI courses in UNC System ‘suspended’ after Trump executive order, memo shows
Universities will still be allowed to offer the diversity-related courses, but students cannot be required to take them.
Super Bowl Show live event with Nightcap to star HBCU band
The Nightcap, a podcast hosted by Sharpe and Johnson, is having a live broadcast ahead of the Super Bowl on Thursday night. The Human Jukebox is set to make a special appearance. The HBCU band is set ...
Coach hid camera in gymnast’s hotel room to make child porn, feds in Utah say
A Utah gymnastics coach hid a camera in the hotel room and bathroom of one of his gymnasts during trips in order to “produce ...
Lottery player wakes husband after grocery run leads to huge prize in SC. ‘Debt free’
The Upstate woman tried her luck playing Palmetto Cash 5 after getting groceries at Walmart — and took home a $140,000 jackpot, the South Carolina Education Lottery said Feb. 6. “I’m debt free,” she ...
Severely sick inmate denied health care ended up in ICU, suit says. He gets millions
A former inmate at a Minnesota jail was awarded a large settlement after he says the jail failed to provide him with proper ...