Statewide NC Headlines

Bed bugs discovered inside returned books at Wake County library, county says
Fri Oct 16 4:48 pm
According to the spokesperson, Wake County Public Libraries learned of an incident involving bed bugs found in returned library materials at the Oberlin Regional Library.
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Here comes fall: Strong cold front brings rain and big temperature drop on Saturday
Tue Nov 11 10:11 am
We broke another daily high temperature record today at RDU. It's the last warm day. A strong cold front brings back the fall feel this weekend.
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Coastal low-pressure system expected during weekend cold front; evacuation order on Hatteras Island
Fri Oct 16 8:32 pm
Authorities in Dare County are already preparing for the storm. On Friday, county officials declared a state of emergency for Hatteras Island and ordered all visitors off the island. Residents are not being asked to leave.
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'Very special' delivery: Millbrook High staff help deliver security officer's baby at school
Fri Oct 16 9:32 am
The high school said they helped welcome a beautiful baby girl into the world on its campus on Thursday morning.
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JD Vance heading to Hendersonville as Trump admin. ramps up NC rallies before election
Fri Oct 16 4:48 pm
Vice President J.D. Vance is expected to hold a rally in western North Carolina on Monday, followed by President Donald Trump's visit to eastern North Carolina on Tuesday.
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Fact-check: What happens in North Carolina if a poll worker marks your ballot?
Fri Oct 16 5:03 pm
Elections officials in North Carolina and other states are correcting recycled and “still false” social media claims about how ballots are counted.
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The Latest: Teacher threw cellphone and tackled gunman who killed 4 at Oregon school, police say
Fri Oct 16 1:33 pm
A 16-year-old opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, killing three children and a teacher before he was shot by a person at the scene who pursued him into the school. That's according to the chief of police. Authorities say the three children killed were aged 5, 8 and 11. A 7-year-o...
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Early voting begins in North Carolina. Here's where to vote and what to know
Thu Oct 15 12:01 am
In-person early voting begins Oct. 15 across North Carolina. Here's how to find your polling place, what photo ID you'll need and how to register if you missed the deadline.
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City leaders react to plans to bring Buc-ee's to Rocky Mount
Fri Oct 16 5:33 pm
Buc-ee's wants to come to Rocky Mount. WRAL has confirmed a letter circulating on social media about a planned story is true.
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SBI Special Agent testifies about defendant’s arrest in UNC student murder case
Fri Oct 16 5:17 pm
Court on Friday wrapped with the testimony of NC SBI Special Agent in Charge Justin Heinrich, who has worked on the Faith Hedgepeth murder case since 2013.
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‘Telling the truth’ Family member of defendant testifies in UNC student murder trial
Fri Oct 16 9:27 am
Four witnesses testified Friday morning in the UNC student murder trial. Miguel Saluero-Olivares is charged with the murder of Faith Hedgepeth.
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'Regenerative' food labels are everywhere: Here’s why you may want to look twice
Fri Oct 16 5:51 pm
A “regenerative” claim may sound environmentally friendly, but the word alone doesn’t tell you how the food was produced.
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