FEMA Announces Changes to Disaster Recovery Center Hours
RALEIGH, N.C. – As North Carolinians continue to recover from Helene, FEMA is announcing changes to the hours of operation for Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) across North Carolina. These decisions were made in partnership with the state and local
Catawba County Officer Involved Shooting
On Monday, 11/18/2024 at 8:41p.m. deputies with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a person threatening suicide at a residence on Rifle Range Rd. When deputies arrived they encountered an adult male armed
Loose leaf curbside pickup has started in the City of Lenoir
Loose leaf pickup has started in the City of Lenoir. Staff will make three passes by homes – one per month in November, December, and January, weather permitting. Residents should rake leaves into piles behind the curb
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; will continue to operate without interruption
In a move widely expected, Spirit Airlines announced Monday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying they intend to spend the next year attempting to reboot and recover after the pandemic caused a lapse
1 dead, 15 hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots
One person is dead and over a dozen others were hospitalized due to an E. coli outbreak connected to recalled organic carrots. California grower Grimmway Farms issued a nationwide recall of multiple sizes and brands of baby
New York Giants to bench quarterback Daniel Jones for Tommy DeVito
The New York Giants are benching Daniel Jones and will start backup quarterback Tommy DeVito in Week 12 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Giants are on a five-game losing streak (2-8) and in last place in
2025 Baseball HOF ballot reveals 14 newcomers including Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia
The Baseball Hall of Fame ballot – aka ‘the traditional vote’ – was released Monday, and includes newcomers such as Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, as well as former players returning to the ballot such as Alex
Halle Bailey, Smokey Robinson to host NBC’s Motown Christmas special
Halle Bailey and Smokey Robinson have signed on to host NBC’s 2-hour holiday special, “A Motown Christmas.” The show will premiere on the broadcast network Dec. 11, and will be available to stream on Peacock Dec. 12.
Beyoncé to perform at halftime show for Netfix’s NFL Christmas Day game
Beyoncé and the NFL announced that she will be performing the halftime show for the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens game taking place on Christmas Day in her hometown of Houston, and set to stream on Netflix. Beyoncé
Beyoncé to perform at halftime show for Netfix’s NFL Christmas Day game
Beyoncé and the NFL announced that she will be performing the halftime show for the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens game taking place on Christmas Day in her hometown of Houston, and set to stream on Netflix. Beyoncé