Reynolds High School student dies at Ocean Isle Beach on school trip
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials say the student was part of the Reynolds Robotics Team, visiting the coast on a special school-sponsored trip.
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Health officials offer tips for recreational water safety
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging residents to enjoy time spent at lakes and beaches safely and be aware of possible health risks, including algal blooms.
It's uncertain how Trump rally shooting may affect November election in NC, researcher says
A High Point University political scientist called the assassination attempt “tragic and jarring,” and he expressed sympathy for the victims. But the shooting’s impact on the election in North Carolina is hard to gauge, he says.
Lawsuit alleges discrimination, safety concerns at Greensboro-Randolph megasite
A lawsuit alleges Ames Construction created a hostile work environment for employees of Vick Companies, a minority subcontractor.
Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate
Vance swept to national prominence with his bestselling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Vance was a vocal opponent of Trump during the 2016 presidential election but changed his position, arguing he was proved wrong by Trump’s performance in office.
Guilford County taking residents' opinions on public health through a new online survey
The Guilford County Division of Public Health is employing an online survey for residents to share their thoughts on the state of public health in the area.
Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention, but there is good news for Trump in court
The federal judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's classified documents case dismissed the prosecution this morning, handing him a major court victory. The decision comes less than 48 hours after Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt.
Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive
The FBI said it was investigating the assassination attempt as a potential act of domestic terrorism. But the absence of a clear ideological motive by the man shot dead by the Secret Service has led conspiracy theories to flourish.
Greensboro prepares to host Junior Olympics
Greensboro is gearing up to welcome thousands of athletes and visitors to the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games.
Piedmont Pit Stops: How North Carolina's wine industry emerged from the ashes of Big Tobacco
As the tobacco industry downsized in the 1990s, North Carolina farmers were forced to pivot. Some opted to convert their tobacco fields into vineyards, revitalizing the Yadkin Valley.