Top 10 4. Court date set for subjects of controversial UNCG arrest video Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press A court hearing is set for Nov. 6 for University of North Carolina at Greensboro student...
Top 10 5. Many NC Head Start programs to close as government shutdown continues Amy Diaz/WFDD Radio Many federally funded Head Start programs across North Carolina will be forced to close their doors on...
Top 10 6. NC State University formally installs new chancellor during special ceremony Keaton Eberly/CBS 17 News North Carolina State University formally installed Kevin Howell as the 15th chancellor in school history during...
Top 10 7. Charlotte conference aims to raise awareness about addressing mental health concerns in the community Elvis Menayese/WFAE Radio More than 200 people attended a conference at a Charlotte hotel in the University City area on...
Top 10 8. With rising healthcare costs and no raise, this NC teacher’s family sells scrap metal and plasma Liz Schlemmer/WUNC Radio Michelle Reed is in her 22nd year of teaching English at Cedar Ridge High School in Orange...
Top 10 9. ‘I could not be happier’: UNC’s Nabarun Dasgupta wins ‘Genius’ Grant for lifesaving work in opioid fight Aaron Keck/WCHL Chapelboro This month, UNC’s Nabarun Dasgupta was named as a recipient of a MacArthur “Genius” Grant, an $800,000...
Top 10 10. With Weaverville on cusp of unprecedented growth, candidates share their vision for future Felicia Sonmez/Blue Ridge Public Radio Growth is an issue throughout most of Western North Carolina. But it ranks especially high...
Local Charlotte housing: moving on up (in price) My boss, Dave Mildenberg, reports that an annual assessment of the Charlotte area’s housing market shows that supply is catching...
Top 10 1. Behind the scenes: Grand engineering feat to rebuild I-40 Becky Johnson/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer The massive operation to rebuild sections of Interstate 40 washed away by Helene is ramping up...
Top 10 2. Health experts, lawmakers sound alarm on Medicaid changes at local summit Cierra Noffke/WilmingtonBiz Health care experts and politicians addressed changes to Medicaid at a summit in Wilmington on Tuesday, saying they...
Top 10 3. Vi Lyles’ $250 million Racial Equity Initiative is winding down. How has it performed? Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Four years ago, Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles launched the Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative, an effort to raise...
Top 10 4. North Carolina joins other states in lawsuit to protect SNAP benefits, prevent ‘major hunger crisis’ Adam Wagner/WUNC Radio North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is joining other Democratic officials across the country to sue the...
Top 10 5. Charlotte-area lobbyist and former lawmaker facing DUI charge in Charleston, SC Andrew Dys & Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan/The Charlotte Observer Jason Saine, a Raleigh lobbyist and former North Carolina lawmaker, was charged...
Top 10 6. Former factory site for sale Pat Kimbrough/The High Point Enterprise A former industrial site in southwest High Point is on the market after the owner...
Top 10 7. Five OBX homes collapse amid flood warning Tuesday; 15 houses swept into sea in 4 weeks David Lance & Rodney Overton/CBS 17 News Five houses collapsed at the Outer Banks on Tuesday, now totalling 13 houses...