North Carolina joins 23 other states in suing Trump administration over latest education cuts

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - North Carolina’s attorney general is joining more than 20 other attorneys general and two governors in suing to prevent the Trump administration from cutting federal funds for schools and educators. North Carolina Attorney General …

North Carolina native wins MLB Home Run Derby after dramatic start

ATLANTA (WBTV) - A North Carolina native outslugged the competition in Major League Baseball’s Home Run Derby on Monday night. Cal Raleigh, who stars for the Seattle Mariners, became the first player from North Carolina to win the annual fan-favorite event …

Two-vehicle accident at Ormondsville Road and HWY 903 North disrupts traffic

Greene County- NC — The Maury Fire-Rescue responded to a two-vehicle crash at the Ormondsville Road and HWY 903 North intersection on July 15, around 3:29 p.m., along with Greene County EMS, according to a social media post. When units arrived on the scene …

North Carolina medical professionals encourage younger people to join field

New North Carolina law limits access to autopsies in criminal cases

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed into law July 9 a wide-ranging crime bill that will limit public access to certain autopsy records. The provision goes into effect on Oct. 1. The law also includes changes to domestic violence laws, fentanyl offenses, …

CEO of North Carolina Zoo dies after years-long battle with cancer

ASHEBORO, N.C. — The CEO of the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro died on Monday, the zoo announced in a press release. According to the North Carolina Zoo, Pat Simmons died Monday after battling cancer for nearly five years. Simmons joined the North Carolina …

Howard Miller, Hekman Furniture to close operations, impacting nearly 200 jobs across Michigan and North Carolina

Hekman Furniture and parent company, Howard Miller, will close its operations in 2026, affecting 200 jobs. HIGH POINT, N.C. — he furniture industry has long been the beating heart of the Piedmont Triad — especially in High Point, famously known as the “ …

North Carolina A&T student juggles college courses and a burgeoning acting career

Seven years ago, when Georgia Miller took her son Jaden on a tour of Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, he was enamored with the film studio and imagined what it would be like to work at such a place. However, his mother had already recognized his potential. …

Daimler Truck NA Temporarily Lays Off 573 in North Carolina

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Daimler Truck North America is temporarily laying off 573 workers at its two Mount Holly sites, according to a North Carolina Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act report filed …

North Carolina Children's Health Selects Apex for Campus Location

The groundbreaking is anticipated to happen in 2027. North Carolina Children’s Health (NC Children’s) has chosen a location in Apex for its campus, which will include the only freestanding, independent children’s hospital in the Carolinas. NC Children’s, a …