North Carolina legislators advance schedule mandates amid college sports uncertainty
Some North Carolina legislators are interested in setting athletic schedule mandates for a handful of public university system schools.
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Rockingham County introduces a mobile medical unit
The Rockingham County Division of Public Health has unveiled a new mobile medical unit, with a goal of increasing access to health care for residents in rural areas.
Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina
A federal judge has permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed.
WS/FCS considers revisions to Code of Character, Conduct, and Support
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools rolled out the new code of conduct in 2022, after spending a year developing it with community stakeholders. The goal was to unify the district in handling student behavioral issues, and more specifically, reduce out-of-school suspensions and racial disparities in discipline.
Molly Corbett and father, imprisoned in connection with the death of Corbett's husband, scheduled to be released Thursday
Molly Corbett, the wife of Irish businessman Jason Corbett, and her father Thomas Martens are scheduled to be released from prison this week in connection with the 2015 death of her husband.
Greensboro water quality meets or surpasses EPA standards
Greensboro's 2023 Annual Drinking Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report shows that the city's water is safe to drink.
North Carolina state senator drops effort to restrict access to autopsy reports
An effort to exempt autopsy reports from North Carolina's public records law has been abandoned. State Sen. Danny Britt who sponsored the bill says it's more important to win approval for other changes, such as enhanced punishments for people who distribute xylazine when it causes a death.
Panthers, city seek $800M stadium renovation deal to keep team in Charlotte for 20 years
The Carolina Panthers and the City of Charlotte have proposed a partnership deal that would include an $800 million renovation to Bank of America Stadium and keep the NFL team there for 20 years.
More presidential candidates could be on North Carolina ballot with signature drives
This fall's presidential ballot in battleground North Carolina appears poised to lengthen after political movements seeking to run candidates have filed voter signature lists with state election officials.
Long-running Triad soccer team gets new life in move to Winston-Salem
Salem City FC plays in what’s known as United Soccer League League Two. Many of its players have finished college and are pursuing a professional career.