Charlotte's city council has chosen a state senator as its new mayor to replace Patrick Cannon, who resigned last month in a public corruption scandal. Continue Reading
Daily Archives April 7, 2014
Police silent on Wake Forest man’s disappearance
Wake Forest police have been searching for clues for three days after Frank Jansen, 63, was reported missing from his Sky Hill Place home on Continue Reading
Doodling UNC student invents waterless porta-potty
Liz Morris, a graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has developed a portable toilet that doesn't require water. Continue Reading
Attempt to evict man from Garner house ends in suicide
A man was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a Garner house Monday hours after a Wake County deputy tried to serve an Continue Reading
Body found at Fort Bragg is missing teen, mom says
A Robeson County woman says a body found along a road at Fort Bragg is her 18-year-old son who disappeared Friday night. Continue Reading
Storms could build in severity through Monday night
Although most of the Triangle was only seeing spotty showers as the evening rush hour began, the rain and storm intensity will pick back up Continue Reading
Trustees make pre-emptive strike, oust St. Aug’s president
Saint Augustine's University trustees didn't give President Dianne Boardley Suber the chance to see the end of the academic year, as she had planned, forcing Continue Reading
Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon runs in the way of Palm Sunday
Many downtown churchgoers are wondering how they'll get to next weekend's Palm Sunday services and where they will park due to the Rock 'n' Roll Continue Reading
Athlete advocate group files civil complaint against UNC
The Student Athletes Human Rights Project filed a complaint Friday with the federal Office for Civil Rights alleging the University of North Carolina at Chapel Continue Reading
Police surround home in Garner
Law enforcement officers surrounded a house in Garner after hearing what sounded like a gunshot as they tried to serve an eviction notice Monday morning. Continue Reading
