Ray Gronberg
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4. In a retreat from density goals, Charlotte proposes limiting triplexes to only corner lots
The city of Charlotte proposed modifying development rules Monday to limit new triplexes built in residential neighborhoods to corner lots...
5. I’ve won $3K on sports betting apps in one week, and frankly I’m insulted
Sunday night, I became $450 richer while sitting on my couch. The Carolina Hurricanes were about to start the second...
6. Former attendees describe ‘nightmare’ at therapy camp in NC mountains. DHHS suspended admissions after 12-year-old died.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has suspended admissions to Trails Carolina, a residential therapeutic camp in...
7. Wells Fargo overcharged military members, lawsuit claims
Wells Fargo faces a lawsuit alleging the lender concealed overcharges on credit card interest rates and fees for U.S. service...
8. Cabarrus County board rules on GOP election meddling claim in two legislative primaries
The Cabarrus County Board of Elections on Monday dismissed challenges by two primary candidates who alleged members of the local...
9. ‘Can’t afford to leave’: Leland defers UDO amendment amid resident pushback
A land use amendment that would ban residential development in Leland’s commercial district will be put under further review after...
10. Potential anonymous app ban could restrict campus access to Yik Yak, other apps
At a UNC System Board of Governors meeting last month, UNC System President Peter Hans introduced a plan to block...
1. Decades after a scandal, North Carolina places a big bet
Dozens of fans sat in oversized brick-red chairs, as if relaxing were an option considering the money riding on the...
2. Buncombe short-term rental restriction proposal rouses more debate
The Buncombe County Planning Board held its second listening session Monday night as it considers new restrictions on short-term rentals....
3. AdventHealth buys 25 acres in Weaverville to build a new hospital
AdventHealth has acquired approximately 25 acres of land in Buncombe County, near Weaverville, where — pending a ruling in a...
4. Broadband access, a lifeline in rural N.C., could diminish unless Congress acts
The end of a federal program that provides internet subsidies to low-income families could leave hundreds of thousands of North...
5. What’s the fate of the Lake Logan dam?
The Lake Logan dam was designated as “high hazard” a year ago, compounding the need to address lingering questions about...
6. How two flagship North Carolina universities responded after several student deaths
Content warning: This article contains reference to suicide and death. When Sree Yallapragada found out her friend and NC State...