Top 10 4. N.C. State athletics sexual abuse litigation up to 31 plaintiffs Alan Wooten/The Center Square Sexual abuse accusations have grown at the UNC System’s largest institution, all tied to the athletics...
Top 10 5. FTA audit says Charlotte’s safety ‘failures’ led to Zarutska’s murder Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio After Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, was fatally stabbed on the Charlotte light rail on Aug....
Top 10 6. Duke University professor mentioned in Epstein files; says he was not involved in criminal activity Matthew Sockol/WNCN News A professor at Duke University is among those mentioned in the files connected to Jeffrey Epstein. More...
Top 10 7. Two deaths, failure to isolate infectious diseases led to Mission’s latest Immediate Jeopardy Ted Clifford/Asheville Watchdog An 88-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery at Mission Hospital died after going 13 hours without receiving...
Top 10 8. Former Fayetteville State cheer coach sues school over firing Rachel Heimann Mercader/CityView A longtime cheer coach and athletics administrator sued Fayetteville State University, alleging she was fired based on...
Top 10 9. As teen crash deaths climb, North Carolina students push safe driving Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News During Isabella Avila’s freshman year at Union Pines High School in rural Moore County, a member...
Top 10 10. Executive director of North Carolina Association of School Administrators to retire after two decades of advocacy Ferrel Guillory/Education NC As Katherine Joyce prepares to retire after two decades of advocacy on behalf of public school administrators,...
Top 10 1. Property values up, up and away in Guilford County Scott D. Yost/Rhino Times Based on remarks by the county’s tax director at the Guilford County Board of Commissioners’ Friday,...
Top 10 2. Winter storms challenge school districts, legislative help requested Mebane Rash/Education NC From remote learning to transportation costs to school meals, North Carolina’s winter storms are presenting an array...
Top 10 3. Q&A: Elon’s ‘Chief Integration Officer’ talks merger with Queens University Brianna Atkinson/WUNC News This past fall, administrators at Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte announced that the two private...
Top 10 4. When the high ends in the hospital Daniel Larlham Jr./NC Health News & Charlotte Ledger Medical providers in Charlotte and across the state say more patients are...
Top 10 5. UNC Health bars those under 19 from gender affirming care — stricter than state limit Jackson Auchincloss/The Daily Tar Heel UNC Health has instituted a new policy that restricts access to gender-affirming care to those...
Top 10 6. ‘Can’t put a value on coming home’ — Martin tapped as new Whiteville manager Joseph Williams/The Whiteville News Reporter After building his career in local government, Whiteville native Sean Martin has been chosen as...
Top 10 7. Voting redistricting resolution tabled as Pender weighs timing, necessity Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily A proposal to begin the process of redrawing Pender County’s voting districts was tabled this week...
Top 10 8. Four houses fall at the Outer Banks in Buxton after storm brought high tides, 60 mph wind gusts WRAL News The Outer Banks lost four houses in two days in Buxton. Since 2020, 31 houses have fallen into...
