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Baby photo of Hitler published in middle school yearbook sparks investigation
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (260+ words) Once school administrators learned about the picture, they immediately collected all the yearbooks that had been given out to students. The school also sent home a letter to parents condemning the act. The principal said in part, "An image of…...
Mt. Olive Pickles withdraws from Great American State Fair over Confederate flag display
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (188+ words) RALEIGH, N. C. (Gray News) - Mt. Olive Pickles has pulled out of the Great American State Fair in Washington, D. C. , after North Carolina's booth included a Confederate flag display. The booth was run by private sponsors and was not organized by the state....
Man charged after crashing SUV into family's home in Union County, sheriff says
17+ hour, 6+ min ago (188+ words) UNION COUNTY, N. C. (WBTV) - A man was charged over the weekend after he crashed his SUV into a home in Union County, according to the sheriff's office. On Sunday, June 28, deputies said that a GMC Yukon left the roadway and crashed…...
Heat wave forecast: Carolinas brace for major temp increase
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (67+ words) WBTV Heat wave forecast: Carolinas brace for major temp increase Extreme heat coming to Carolinas for Fourth of July weekend 100-degree temperatures expected in Charlotte region for Fourth of July weekend Heat wave hits Carolinas this week: Forecast here Major…...
Tx DOT, Oklahoma DOT sign real-time traffic data-sharing agreement
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (92+ words) WBTV Tx DOT, Oklahoma DOT sign real-time traffic data-sharing agreement Las Vegas weather ahead of July 4th to remain sunny and cooler than normal Las Vegas firefighters save unresponsive baby born in flood control tunnel Driver accused of street racing faces…...
Keeping electric bills low when temperatures rise
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (86+ words) WBTV Keeping electric bills low when temperatures rise Las Vegas weather ahead of July 4th to remain sunny and cooler than normal Las Vegas firefighters save unresponsive baby born in flood control tunnel Driver accused of street racing faces charges after…...
Summer break widens hunger gap for Charlotte families, nonprofits say
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (404+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. (WBTV) - Food insecurity remains a major challenge across the country, and Charlotte is no exception. For many families, the summer months can be especially difficult when children no longer have access to free or reduced-price breakfasts and lunches at…...
North Carolina lawmakers are working on a state budget
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (48+ words) WBTV North Carolina lawmakers are working on a state budget On Your Side Tonight Hey Rachel, what does the heat risk look like for the Charlotte region? "Good dads do exist: Charlotte man changing the face of millennial fatherhood...
Heat wave hits Carolinas this week: Forecast here
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (54+ words) WBTV Heat wave hits Carolinas this week: Forecast here Major heat wave coming for the Carolinas this week Severe storm risk and dangerous heat hit the Carolinas Tracking weekend storms, incoming heat wave for Carolinas Hot, humid weekend ahead in…...
Surveillance video captures suspect appearing to dance with gun during York County car theft
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (158+ words) YORK, S. C. (WBTV) - Surveillance video released by deputies Sunday night appeared to capture a suspect dancing with a gun during a car theft in York County. The footage, posted by the sheriff's office on Sunday, June 28, was intended to encourage residents…...