Top 10 6. Major sports investor wants to bring MLB to Raleigh. Is it competition or collaboration with Dundon? Brian Murphy/WRAL News A billionaire investor in multiple major U.S. sports teams wants to bring a Major League Baseball team...
Top 10 7. Crews set out to pull more abandoned boats from area waters Trista Talton/Coastal Review Online Nearly a dozen abandoned marine vessels left to rot in North Carolina’s coastal waters are expected...
Top 10 8. Following budget talks, Orange County commissioners prepare to raise taxes for more school funding Aaron Keck/WCHL Chapelboro Voicing a desire to better fund its public school systems while managing funding losses for other areas...
Top 10 9. Former city resident remains in limbo as she fights old criminal charge Mackenzie Thomas/Hendersonville Lightning A former North Carolina resident is asking the state to reconsider criminal charges against her that have...
Top 10 10. Carolina Curious: How did fuel cost spikes impact NC schools? Amy Diaz/WFDD Radio Think about how much you’ve spent every time you’ve filled your car up with gas lately. Now,...
Top 10 1. Looking for revenue, NC lawmakers agree to raise taxes on sports gambling operators Brian Murphy, Will Doran & Jack Hagel/WRAL News As co-favorites to win the Stanley Cup before the season and the...
Top 10 2. Trump administration doubles down on coal power in North Carolina Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News Duke Energy could receive $28.4 million in taxpayer money to upgrade two coal-fired power units in...
Top 10 3. New research shows infill development brings best savings to government, increases tax base Kelly Kenoyer/WHQR The analysis indicates that growth within urban areas can be better for cities’ bottom line, compared to building...
Top 10 4. Offshore wind changes spark reactions Emma Dill/WilmingtonBiz A stretch of ocean off the coast of Brunswick County made national news earlier this year when the...
Top 10 5. Mixed federal messages on drug checking leave North Carolina harm reduction programs in limbo Taylor Knopf/NC Health News For the third year in a row, drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have trended downward....
Top 10 6. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board votes to close Glenwood Elementary Liz Schlemmer/WUNC News Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools’ board of education voted to close Glenwood Elementary. After months of...
Top 10 7. Revaluation pause could strap county, schools Paul B. Johnson/The High Point Enterprise A bill in the N.C. General Assembly that would place a moratorium this year...
Top 10 8. Military World Games makes big financial request from Charlotte. Will city council approve up to $23 million? Steve Harrison/WFAE Last year, the International Military Sports Council — which is based in Belgium — announced that the eighth...
Top 10 9. NC State Health Plan board approves Medicare Advantage plan benefit changes despite retiree concerns Adam Wagner/NC Newsroom The N.C. State Health Plan Board of Trustees voted Friday to make changes to Medicare Advantage plans...
Top 10 10. Richard Childress compares pain of losing Kyle Busch to Dale Earnhardt’s death The Associated Press Richard Childress had hoped to announce a contract extension for Kyle Busch at Michigan International Speedway. Instead,...