The Latest Breaking News from North Carolina

Miss North Carolina USA stripped of title after alleged racist posts resurface

First runner-up, Myla Hadley, will represent the state at the Miss USA pageant after Brittany Boltinhouse’s removal

The Guardian - US · Aug 6

Anti-Retaliation Laws Explained: What Protects a Worker Who Reports an Injury

How anti-retaliation laws protect employees who report a workplace injury or file a claim — protected activities, filing deadlines, and remedies.

inkl · Aug 6

Multiple dead, including suspect, in North Carolina mass shooting

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The Independent UK · Aug 5

North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure

North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards has withdrawn from his reelection campaign days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Wyndham Championship Tee Times: Rounds One And Two

Check out the full first and second round tee times for the Wyndham Championship, where more than the trophy is up for grabs in North Carolina

Golf Monthly · Aug 5

Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid after Ethics panel recommends censure

North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards announced early Wednesday he was dropping his reelection bid, two days after a House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for engaging in “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two female staffers.  The move comes as some Republicans have expressed concern over retaining his 11th…

Roll Call · Aug 5

Lincoln County Warns Against Contact with a Lake Norman Cove After 2,000 Gallons of Wastewater Leak

Lincoln County issued a swimming advisory after about 2,000 gallons of untreated wastewater leaked into a Lake Norman cove in Denver, North Carolina.

Medical Daily · Aug 5

North Carolina Congressman showered two young female staff members with gifts. Then the Ethics Committee stepped in: ‘Needed a lot of cheering up’

He claims to have had "platonic" relationships with them.

We Got This Covered · Aug 5

Ukrop’s meals sold at major supermarkets are recalled over contamination fears

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, based in Richmond, Virginia , is recalling approximately 22,880 pounds of baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler products due to potential contamination with metal slivers. The recall , announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, affects specific products including 62.4-oz. and 14.8-oz. Ukrop's…

The Independent UK · Aug 4

He worked 100-hour weeks to rescue a bankrupt North Carolina boat company. Decades later, it drew $400 million-plus offers, but at 83, he did something unexpected

After working 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt North Carolina boat company, Eddie Smith Jr. built Grady-White Boats into a thriving business that attracted offers worth more than $400 million. But at 83, instead of taking the massive payday, Smith chose an unexpected path. Read on to find out…

The Economic Times · Aug 4