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CHARLOTTE, NC. - In recent years, the use of robocalls has increased drastically, making it one of the most common methods used by scammers to defraud individuals. The North Carolina Attorney General, Josh Stein, has prioritized combating these types of calls, as they often target vulnerable individuals and seek to exploit the generosity of people. With the rise of online shopping, the number of robocalls before the holidays has also increased.

Cary, NC is getting two new additions to its growing nightlife scene. On Thursday, February 9th, the upscale mixed-use development Fenton will welcome the opening of PBR Cowboy Bar and Sports & Social.

RALEIGH, NC - A new bill proposed by a group of Republican legislators in North Carolina may force Democratic Governor Roy Cooper’s hand on immigration control. North Carolina House Bill 10, titled, “An Act to Require Compliance with Immigration Detainers and Administrative Warrants and to Require Certain Reports From Local Law Enforcement” is sponsored by Rep. Destin Hall (R-Caldwell), Rep. Brenden Jones (R-Columbus), Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln), and Rep. Carson Smith (R-Pender). If passed, the bill would require local sheriffs to identify criminal illegal aliens in their jails and comply with detainer requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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Disclaimer:The following information is updated for 2023. It is for educational purposes. Going to your local flea market can be a really fun way for you and your family to spend the day. There's always a bunch of cool items to find and for a great deal too!

Once abandoned but the owner and artist whom built this beautiful castle is once more working on it to its completion.

Coyote sightings may become more frequent the next few weeks as their breeding season hits its peak. In North Carolina, coyote breeding season runs from late January through March. If you haven’t seen any coyotes, that doesn't mean they aren't nearby. Coyotes have established residency in all 100 counties of North Carolina.

Vice Presidents typically don't garner much attention during their time in office, but Kamala Harris' approval rating has been remarkably low during her first, and perhaps only, term in President Joe Biden's administration, and more than a dozen staffers have left since she took office in 2021. Those staff members including high ranking members such as Harris' former chief of staff, Tina Flournoy, chief spokesperson Symone Sanders, deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh, deputy chief of staff Michael Fuchs, and communications director Ashley Etienne. Others who have left Harris' office include director of digital strategies Rajun Kaur, director of advance Karly Satkowiak, deputy director of advance Gabrielle DeFranceschi, director of press operations Peter Velz, deputy director of public engagement Vince Evans, speechwriting director Kate Childs Graham — who Groob was hired to replace — and national security adviser Nancy McEldowney.

Raleigh, North Carolina, is a city known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and growing technology industry. But did you know that Raleigh has some unusual facts that are not known by many?

In the past months, there have been reports of dangerous and hazardous issues at gas stations across the country. It's clear that we need to take extra steps to ensure our safety when stopping for fuel.

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort is hidden away in the stunning mountains of Western North Carolina, only 5 miles off I-26 and 30 minutes north of Asheville. Wolf Ridge is a family-friendly resort with slopes ranging from beginner to expert. Skiing and snowboarding can be done at night thanks to lighted slopes. Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing are some of the adventure sports available nearby.

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a city known for its vibrant downtown, cultural attractions and as a financial hub. But did you know that Charlotte has some unusual facts that are not known by many?

Greensboro, North Carolina, is a city known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful parks, and strong economy. But did you know that Greensboro has some unusual facts that are not known by many?

CHARLOTTE, NC. - In North Carolina, food insecurity is a major issue facing many families. Though the state may have a reputation for its abundance of fresh and delicious cuisine, the harsh reality is that thousands of individuals go hungry every day.

The Carolina Coffee Shop is the oldest continuously running restaurant in North Carolina. The restaurant first opened its doors in 1922 at 138 E. Franklin St., the old home of Carolina's student post office. Originally a soda shop, it shifted to serving meals in the 1950s.

To kick off 2023, I have been writing about people and organizations giving back to the community. Readers enjoy seeing uplifting, positive stories. So today, I wanted to write about a man in North Carolina and the good he has done for the community.

RALEIGH, NC. - The lack of child care in North Carolina is devastatingly affecting the labor force. With unemployment for women with young children reaching nearly 4% and an estimated 400,000 parents who have had to miss work due to a lack of childcare options, this issue is taking a toll on families and businesses across the state.

Heritage USA was a Christian-themed park that was opened in 1978 and closed in 1989. Heritage USA was located in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and was founded by Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye Bakker.

CHARLOTTE, NC. - The recent events involving Bank of America (BOA) and its customers are a stark reminder of Americans' dangers when they are forced to rely on big national banks. Despite the bank's history of unethical practices, many Americans have no choice but to turn to large financial institutions for their banking needs. But, unfortunately, this reliance can lead to devastating consequences.

When it comes to donuts, bigger is always better and this unique bakery in North Carolina definitely understands that concept. If you've never paid a visit to Suárez Bakery in Charlotte, you are definitely missing out.