Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods, so purchasing separate flood insurance is crucial in North Carolina, especially in high-risk areas.

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods: How to protect your home in North Carolina

Princeville residents weigh options after Hurricane Matthew

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

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<b>SELMA, N.C.</b> — The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has made a second arrest in connection with the murder of a Selma man.

Barbara Hicks Langston, 36, was charged this week with accessory before the fact of murder.

Langston's boyfriend, 36-year-old Lacy Douglas Hocutt, was arrested hours after the May 8 shooting. Hocutt was charged with murdering 29-year-old Brent Turner as Turner rode his moped along Branch Chapel Church Road.

Capt. Dale Wheeler said the investigation into the homicide is still continuing and that no additional arrests are anticipated.

Second Suspect Arrested In Selma Murder

Enloe High School in Raleigh is under a code red lockdown Friday due to a "potential threat."



Code red lockdown at Enloe High School due to potential threat 

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A 911 call made in January 2024 by the children's adopted mother reveals that she told a dispatcher that Blake Deven had been missing since the 2022 holiday season.

911 call sheds new light in Fayetteville disappearance case of adopted siblings

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A mother said her daughter and a friend are alive thanks to a quick-thinking Uber driver and Narcan administered by paramedics. 



Narcan used to revive women in Uber; mom believes they were drugged along Glenwood South

State commerce officials are considering an incentives package for a manufacturer that would bring about 900 jobs to Pitt County.

Solar company expected to add 900 jobs in Pitt County

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COPA's owners said they've been struggling to survive post-pandemic, and they are in desperate need of legal assistance.

Durham restaurant facing foreclosure, owners ask community for help

COPA co-owners Elizabeth Turnbull and Roberto Copa Matos

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Enloe High School is under a code red lockdown. Sky 5 is flying over the school.

Sky 5 flies over code red lockdown at Enloe High School 

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The Panthers got their guy, only it was a bit earlier than expected. What the Xavier Legette means for the Carolina offense, plus what to expect on day two and beyond.

Panthers trade into the first round, draft Xavier Legette at No. 32 overall

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Coming off a momentous win in Game 2, the Carolina Hurricanes hit the road for Game 3 of the first-round playoff series against the New York Islanders on Thursday night at UBS Arena.

Canes defensemen, Andersen deliver without Pesce, Carolina beats Islanders 3-2, take 3-0 series lead 

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Many thought the Panthers would have the night off, but apparently they didn't get the memo! Carolina traded back into the first round to draft South Carolina receiver Xavier Legette, on a night dominated by offensive playmakers.

NFL Draft Round 1 recap: Maye to the Pats, Panthers make surprise move to draft WR Legette

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With Hurricane defenseman Brett Pesce likely out for the rest of the series vs. the Islanders, that opens the door for Tony DeAngelo to slide in. The regular season didn't go as he had hoped, but he's ready to step in 