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NOAA forecast: below average hurricane season, here's what we know
MIAMI, FL. (NCN News) - With the start of Hurricane season less than two weeks away, forecasters are predicting a below-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic basin this yea...
Judge dismisses charges against ex-administrator accused after student shot teacher
By JOHN RABY Associated Press A judge on Thursday dismissed all charges against a former school administrator accused of ignoring repeated warnings that a 6-year-old had a gun...
UNC Board of Governors elects new leaders
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors elected Kellie Hunt Blue as its next chair, effective July 1, 2026.
Three charged with murder, kidnapping, robbery after luring man from Cherokee casino
Three South Carolina men have been indicted for the kidnapping, robbery and murder of a man lured from the Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
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2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch hospitalized with severe illness, family says
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized with a severe illness and won't compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, his family said Thursday...
Market Update: US stocks drift after oil prices rise and Nvidia's latest profit report gets a yawn
The U.S. stock market is drifting following a rebound for oil prices and mixed reports on the U.S. economy.
Dog attack death in Apex: more details released
We're hearing more now about the death of an Apex women in a dog attack.
Prosecutors seek 50-year sentence for nonprofit leader at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case
By TIM SULLIVAN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted for her role at the center of a staggering $250 million fraud ...
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Crisp Cucumber Salad
This crisp, refreshing cucumber salad recipe is a simple and delicious warm-weather staple. Ingredients 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced 2 tbsp ri...
Weekend Gardener
Granny's Bonnet adds native charm to North Carolina landscapes
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - I'm sure at some point our WPTF Weekend Gardener crew has discussed the virtues of growing Eastern columbine (*Aquilegia canadensis*) in our North Carol...
