make WWAY your homepage  Become a fan on facebook  Follow us on twitter  Receive RSS Newsfeeds  MEMBERS: Register | Login

N.C.

Feds plan meeting on rash of pelican killings

READ MORE:
A federal agency is investigating the killings of dozens of pelicans along the North Carolina coast. Full story...
»

For NC's smoking ban, legal challenges move ahead

READ MORE:
One year after restaurants began enforcing North Carolina's smoking ban, several small businesses in the state are pushing ahead with a legal challenge that could limit the scope of the law. Full story...
»

NC Utility Savings Initiative Saves Taxpayers $55.3 Million in Last Year

READ MORE:
North Carolina's Utility Savings Initiative saved the state's taxpayers more than $55.3 million in utility costs in the last fiscal year and avoided emitting more than 164,886 metric tons of carbon dioxide into our atmosphere, according to a report issued recently by the North Carolina Energy Office. Full story...
»

NCDOT: Most roads across state clear

READ MORE:
Today, all primary and most secondary roads in the state’s 100 counties are clear. Conditions are improving as temperature rise; however, motorists are still urged to use caution because of icy patches. Full story...
»

NC principal gets workers' comp after shooting

READ MORE:
A North Carolina middle school principal who blames his shooting on his fight against gangs will receive workers' compensation for his injuries. Full story...
»

NC alleges bid-rigging at foreclosure auctions

READ MORE:
A Virginia businessman and his company must pay a penalty of more than $47,000 for rigging bids during North Carolina foreclosure auctions. Full story...
»

Man pummeled by butting bull dies in hospital

READ MORE:
An elderly North Carolina man battered by an angry bull that escaped from its pasture has died, and the animal is headed to a slaughterhouse. Full story...
»

Despite November plunge, Smokies visits steady

READ MORE:
As 2010 comes to a close, visits to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are pacing 2009 traffic. Full story...
»

Two NC universities send marching bands to Rose Bowl

READ MORE:
Marching bands from two North Carolina universities are hitting the road to reach Southern California and perform in the Tournament of Roses parade on New Year's Day. Full story...
»

Charlotte-bound flight involved in runway bump

READ MORE:
US Airways says the wingtip of one of its Airbus 319 planes bound for Charlotte contacted the wingtip of an Embraer 175 operated by Republic Airways, a regional carrier for US Airways, at St. Louis's Lambert Airport. Full story...
»

NC hospitals flooded with weather-related injuries

READ MORE:
Emergency rooms in some North Carolina cities have been flooded with weather-related injuries after a winter storm dumped a heavy blanket of snow across the state over the holiday weekend. Full story...
»

At least four dead in weather-related crashes

READ MORE:
Motorists in North and South Carolina are coping with snow and patches of ice on roads that officials say caused four traffic deaths in North Carolina. Full story...
»

Michael Jordan buys luxury condo in Charlotte

READ MORE:
Wilmington native and Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is officially a Charlotte homeowner. Full story...
»

Former NC First Lady Jessie Rae Scott passes away at 81

READ MORE:
Former North Carolina First Lady Jessie Rae Scott passed away early this morning as a result of a fall she had earlier this year, according to her family Full story...
»

NC inspectors on the lookout for gas pump problems

READ MORE:
North Carolina is fielding a rising number of complaints about gas pumps, and state inspectors are out to make sure motorists get what they pay for. Full story...
»