
FDA Issues Advisory on Great Value Frozen Shrimp Sold at Walmart
NATIONWIDE — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an advisory warning consumers not to eat certain lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp sold at Walmart stores nationwide. The product, processed by PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati (BMS Foods), tested...

Governor Stein Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Erin
Raleigh, NC Yesterday Governor Stein declared a State of Emergency as North Carolina prepares for impacts from Hurricane Erin and mobilizes resources and personnel to assist along the coast. On Wednesday, August 20, at 10:15 a.m., Governor Stein will hold a media...

NC Debuts First Mobile Opioid Treatment Unit
RALEIGH North Carolina on Tuesday took an innovative step in efforts to reduce opioid use and related deaths with the launch of the state’s first Mobile Opioid Treatment Program. First Lady Anna Stein helped celebrate the occasion at a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
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NC Department of Labor Recovers Over $2.5 Million in Unpaid Wages for North Carolina Workers
Raleigh, NC The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has recovered more than $2.5 million in unpaid wages on behalf of workers across the state. This milestone, achieved under the leadership of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley, reflects the department’s unwavering...
NCDOT Seeks Public Input for 2028–2037 Transportation Improvement Plan
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is in the early stages of updating its State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), a long-range plan that outlines construction funding and scheduling for transportation projects across the state over a...
FBI Warns Public of Jury Duty Scam Involving Fake Arrest Warrants
The FBI Charlotte Field Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina are alerting the public to a jury duty scam involving fake federal arrest warrants. In this scheme, scammers contact individuals by phone,...
Hot, Humid Days Ahead with Afternoon Storms Possible
Wednesday, July 30, 2025Residents across the region are in for more heat and humidity as July draws to a close. Today's forecast calls for a mix of sunshine and clouds with high temperatures reaching 92°F. Winds will be light and variable, offering little relief from...
North Carolina General Assembly Overrides Veto, Enacts HB 805
North Carolina – The General Assembly has successfully overridden Governor Josh Stein’s veto of House Bill 805, enacting a new law that legally recognizes only two sexes—male and female—and introduces several additional provisions concerning education, religion, and...
NCDHHS, Talkspace Offer Free Therapy for Justice-Involved Teens
Raleigh The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Talkspace, a virtual therapy platform now available for free to justice-impacted teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 in North Carolina. Recent...
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Evelyn Melzetta Hall Heaggans
Evelyn Melzetta Hall Heaggans, 92, of Troutman, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Statesville. She was born on March 15, 1932, in Iredell County, to the late Fred Douglas Hall and the late Lottie Summers Hall. She was a faithful member of...
Wanda Johnson Knox
Wanda Sue Johnson Knox, 57, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, in Statesville, North Carolina. She was born on May 16, 1967, in Iredell County, to Clarence “Sonny” Johnson, Sr. and Myra Brown Johnson Harrold. Wanda was preceded in death by her parents. She is...
Hannah Lee Eidson
Hannah Lee Eidson, 77, of Union Grove, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Winston-Salem. She was born on September 12, 1947, in Forsyth County, to Glen Lee Eidson and Lillian Harris Eidson. Hannah attended Union Grove High School and went on...
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Novant Health Lifts Visitor Restrictions for Children Under 13
Novant Health will lift its temporary visitor restrictions for children under the age of 13 at its North Carolina hospitals beginning March 27 at 7 a.m. The restrictions were initially put in place due to a rise in respiratory illnesses. Dr. David Priest, senior vice...

Frito-Lay recalls Tostitos chips in 13 states because they may contain undeclared milk
Frito-Lay has issued a limited recall of 13-ounce bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips due to the possible presence of nacho cheese tortilla chips, which contain an undeclared milk allergen. The company warns that individuals with a milk...

North Carolina Approves $311 Million in Disaster Assistance for Farmers
RALEIGH North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler has announced the approval of a $311 million agricultural disaster assistance program aimed at helping farmers recover from losses suffered during the 2024 farming season. The funding was approved by state...

NC Debuts First Mobile Opioid Treatment Unit
RALEIGH North Carolina on Tuesday took an innovative step in efforts to reduce opioid use and related deaths with the launch of the state’s first Mobile Opioid Treatment Program. First Lady Anna Stein helped celebrate the occasion at a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
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Public Comment Period Begins for Periodic Review of Election Rules
Raleigh, N.C. The State Board of Elections invites members of the public to comment on the State Board’s initial determination that 38 existing administrative rules are necessary. The comment period — which begins Monday, Aug. 11 and ends on Friday,...
U.S. Marshals Seek North Carolina Man Wanted on Child Trafficking and Related Charges
The U.S. Marshals Service is asking for the public’s help in locating 40-year-old Ricky Dean Clinton, who is wanted on multiple serious charges, including human trafficking of a child, indecent liberties with a child, first-degree kidnapping, sexual servitude of a...
Newton Police Arrest Woman on Iredell County Drug Charges
On Tuesday, August 12, 26-year-old Makayla Destiny Williams, listed as homeless, was arrested by Newton Police Officers. Williams was taken into custody on Iredell County warrants charging her with felony possession of a Schedule I controlled substance, felony...