Ray Gronberg
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9. A fatal car wreck led to 10 alcohol arrests. But has anything changed for underage drinkers at UNC?
Early on January 21, UNC sophomore Mary Rotunda was killed in a car crash on North Carolina Highway 54. Rotunda...
10. Proposed permit allows Lear Corp. to discharge high levels of PFAS into NE Cape Fear
Lear Corporation, a global textile manufacturer with a factory in Duplin County, has knowingly discharged high levels of toxic PFAS...
1. Baltimore bridge collapse – what we know so far
A 948-foot container ship smashed into a four-lane bridge in the U.S. port of Baltimore in darkness early on Tuesday,...
2. Ending his elections protests, longtime NC Democratic lawmaker concedes defeat to progressive challenger
State Rep. Michael Wray is conceding defeat in the Democratic Party primary, ending a 20-year career in the state legislature,...
3. Will Trump’s pick be the NC Republican Party’s new chairman?
The North Carolina Republican Party will meet in Selma Tuesday night to elect a new chairman. The state party’s current...
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...