VIA: CNN.COM Chilly on the plane? Bring a sweater, or $8 for a blanket-and-pillow pack, if you’re on a domestic American Airlines flight.
VIA: WRAL.COM Durham police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened on Interstate 40 East near Exit 276 Wednesday morning.
VIA: NEWSONE.COM A Washington state soldier is accused of holding his 4-year-old daughter’s head under the water in the kitchen sink mock “waterboard-style” because she would not recite the alphabet, The News-Tribune reports.
VIA: WRAL.COM The Chapel Hill Town Council is considering a town-wide ban on the use of handheld devices to make calls while driving.
VIA: WNCN.COM A charity said that a free dental clinic could attract so many people that crowds could start to line up the night before to get care.
Via: CNN.com Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star’s death last summer. A criminal complaint filed earlier in the day alleged that Murray “did unlawfully, and without malice, kill Michael Joseph Jackson.” Murray turned himself in shortly before 4 p.m. at a […]
Via: wral.com The canine star of the 30-second “Underdog” ad by a Raleigh company didn’t just get a bag of Doritos. He also won Super Bowl viewers’ hearts and $650,000 in prize money.
Via: wncn.com At least one western North Carolina resident is about to get a significant bump in their bank account.
Via: WRAL.com Snow make up days have begun in Wake and Johnston counties. Students at Durant Middle School, at 10401 Durant Road in Raleigh, got up early Saturday and came to school. The year-round calendar school has scheduled three make snow up days: this Saturday, May 1 and May 8. For more of this article […]
Via: WRAL.com The family of a Chapel Hill high school football player who died in August 2008 has filed a wrongful death suit against the paramedic who treated him, Orange County Emergency Services and Orange County, the family lawyer said Saturday. Atlas Fraley, 17, a senior offensive guard and defensive tackle, participated in an Aug. […]
Via: WRAL.com Paramedics transported a resident of a state-regulated group home to WakeMed Saturday afternoon after he was stabbed more than 20 times with a screwdriver by another resident. Gregory Henry McClain, 22, is accused of stabbing Stephan Abreu, 48, at about 2:30 p.m. at 229 Apple Drupe Way, a single-family house in the Windcrest […]
Via: WRAL.com The Ronald McDonald House in Durham is celebrating 30 years of providing refuge to families with critically ill children. The Ronald McDonald House opened in 1980 and has helped more than 30,000 families over the years. This annual Winterfest at the Washington Duke Inn in Durham celebrated the 30-year milestone and helped raise […]