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BALLOT MIX-UP: Brunswick County woman told she ‘already voted’
Imagine going to the polls to cast your ballot, only to be told you've already voted. That's exactly what happened to a Brunswick County woman on Wednesday.Supreme Court leaves NC absentee ballot deadline at Nov. 12
The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to nine days after Election Day.Dogs say “I do” for a good cause in Sunset Beach
A pair of dogs in Sunset Beach tied a knot stronger than any leash on Wednesday night at Sunset Beach.Counties reach 50% turn out during early voting, expect to surpass 2016 numbers
There are still three full days left of early voting, but we're seeing turnout across the state far surpassing numbers in years past. Counties in the Cape Fear are already reaching the 50% mark of ballots cast.Topsail Beach bans driving on the beach
Topsail Beach is no longer allowing cars on the beach. The town normally allows drivers to purchase permits for their four wheel drives for fishing only during the winter.
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Hurricane Zeta crashes onshore in storm-weary Louisiana
Workers have closed one of the last floodgates surrounding New Orleans ahead of landfall by Hurricane Zeta, which has strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it speeds toward a storm-weary Louisiana.Moon may hold frozen water in more places than suspected
Scientists say the moon's shadowed, frigid nooks and crannies may hold frozen water in more places and in larger quantities than previously suspected.Tropical system to bring swell, higher rip current risk along NC coast
A new tropical storm has formed over the central Atlantic, the latest in a very active hurricane season.North Carolina family describes close call with tornado
A drive home turned dangerous for a North Carolina family over the weekend.Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico’s Yucatan
Hurricane Delta is getting bigger fast and speeding up as it takes aim at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.Tropical Storm Delta joins Gamma in busy hurricane season
Deadly Tropical Storm Gamma has stalled just north of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, while a potentially more threatening Tropical Storm Delta has formed in the Caribbean.Bus-size asteroid to zoom by Earth, ducking below satellites
An asteroid the size of a school bus is headed our way, but NASA says the space rock will zoom safely past Earth on Thursday.Tropical Storm Beta forecast to make landfall late Monday
Parts of Texas and Louisiana are bracing for flooding and damaging storm surge as Tropical Storm Beta slowly works its way into a part of the country that's already been drenched and battered during a busy hurricane season.
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Panthers look for season sweep of Falcons in prime time
The Panthers are seeking a season sweep of the Falcons on Thursday night after winning 23-16 earlier this month in Atlanta.Chris Paul leads march to voting site at North Carolina college
NBA star Chris Paul led nearly 2,500 people on a march to an early-voting site at a university in North Carolina where he also takes classes.Fitting finale: Dodgers win title, Turner tests positive
Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed Turner’s positive test moments after presenting the championship trophy to Los Angeles.Young UNCW Women’s Basketball team facing challenges head on
It's been a summer and fall full of challenges for the UNCW Women's Basketball team. Two weeks ago practice was shut down due to a covid-19 cluster, cutting off-season workouts short.Two more Panthers players placed on reserve/COVID-19 list
Earlier this week, head coach Matt Rhule said the Panthers would work virtually Monday and Tuesday out of an abundance of caution following an unconfirmed positive COVID-19 test result.Coastal Christian keeping a championship mentality through Covid-19
Coastal Christian High School was shut down on October 6th due to covid-19, but their student-athletes aren't using that as an excuse as they prepare to make a deep run in the state playoffs.Pandemic World Series draws smallest crowd in over century
They spread in groups of up to four, mostly in alternate rows and none directly behind each other among the forest green seats.Foles, stingy defense lead Bears past Panthers 23-16
Nick Foles threw for one touchdown and ran for another, Chicago’s defense forced three turnovers and sacked Teddy Bridgewater four times and the Bears held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 23-16.
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BALLOT MIX-UP: Brunswick County woman told she ‘already voted’
Imagine going to the polls to cast your ballot, only to be told you've already voted. That's exactly what happened to a Brunswick County woman on Wednesday.Supreme Court leaves NC absentee ballot deadline at Nov. 12
The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to nine days after Election Day.Dogs say “I do” for a good cause in Sunset Beach
A pair of dogs in Sunset Beach tied a knot stronger than any leash on Wednesday night at Sunset Beach.Counties reach 50% turn out during early voting, expect to surpass 2016 numbers
There are still three full days left of early voting, but we're seeing turnout across the state far surpassing numbers in years past. Counties in the Cape Fear are already reaching the 50% mark of ballots cast.Topsail Beach bans driving on the beach
Topsail Beach is no longer allowing cars on the beach. The town normally allows drivers to purchase permits for their four wheel drives for fishing only during the winter.
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Hurricane Zeta crashes onshore in storm-weary Louisiana
Workers have closed one of the last floodgates surrounding New Orleans ahead of landfall by Hurricane Zeta, which has strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it speeds toward a storm-weary Louisiana.Moon may hold frozen water in more places than suspected
Scientists say the moon's shadowed, frigid nooks and crannies may hold frozen water in more places and in larger quantities than previously suspected.Tropical system to bring swell, higher rip current risk along NC coast
A new tropical storm has formed over the central Atlantic, the latest in a very active hurricane season.North Carolina family describes close call with tornado
A drive home turned dangerous for a North Carolina family over the weekend.Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico’s Yucatan
Hurricane Delta is getting bigger fast and speeding up as it takes aim at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.Tropical Storm Delta joins Gamma in busy hurricane season
Deadly Tropical Storm Gamma has stalled just north of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, while a potentially more threatening Tropical Storm Delta has formed in the Caribbean.Bus-size asteroid to zoom by Earth, ducking below satellites
An asteroid the size of a school bus is headed our way, but NASA says the space rock will zoom safely past Earth on Thursday.Tropical Storm Beta forecast to make landfall late Monday
Parts of Texas and Louisiana are bracing for flooding and damaging storm surge as Tropical Storm Beta slowly works its way into a part of the country that's already been drenched and battered during a busy hurricane season.
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Panthers look for season sweep of Falcons in prime time
The Panthers are seeking a season sweep of the Falcons on Thursday night after winning 23-16 earlier this month in Atlanta.Chris Paul leads march to voting site at North Carolina college
NBA star Chris Paul led nearly 2,500 people on a march to an early-voting site at a university in North Carolina where he also takes classes.Fitting finale: Dodgers win title, Turner tests positive
Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed Turner’s positive test moments after presenting the championship trophy to Los Angeles.Young UNCW Women’s Basketball team facing challenges head on
It's been a summer and fall full of challenges for the UNCW Women's Basketball team. Two weeks ago practice was shut down due to a covid-19 cluster, cutting off-season workouts short.Two more Panthers players placed on reserve/COVID-19 list
Earlier this week, head coach Matt Rhule said the Panthers would work virtually Monday and Tuesday out of an abundance of caution following an unconfirmed positive COVID-19 test result.Coastal Christian keeping a championship mentality through Covid-19
Coastal Christian High School was shut down on October 6th due to covid-19, but their student-athletes aren't using that as an excuse as they prepare to make a deep run in the state playoffs.Pandemic World Series draws smallest crowd in over century
They spread in groups of up to four, mostly in alternate rows and none directly behind each other among the forest green seats.Foles, stingy defense lead Bears past Panthers 23-16
Nick Foles threw for one touchdown and ran for another, Chicago’s defense forced three turnovers and sacked Teddy Bridgewater four times and the Bears held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 23-16.
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