US hits former Ecuador leaders with visa bans over corruption
The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed visa bans on former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, his vice president and their immediate families for corruption. The State ...
North Carolina lawmakers pass $273M Helene relief bill with voting changes to more counties
North Carolina legislators completed an initial $273 million relief package on Wednesday to help spur recovery from Hurricane ...
100+ years later: Hurricane Helene wreaks havoc on Asheville, mirroring the worst disaster in western North Carolina history
One of the areas most heavily impacted by the hurricane was the city of Asheville, which suffered its worst disaster since ...
NCHSAA to extend fall sports season due to Hurricane Helene
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – High school sports for the fall season will be extended in North Carolina due to the impacts of ...
Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution
For years, the international shipping industry has been criticized for making little progress in reducing the carbon-belching ...
Yes, voter fraud happens. But it’s rare and election offices have safeguards to catch it
Someone casting multiple ballots, people voting in the name of dead relatives, mail-in ballots being intercepted. Voter fraud ...
Zelenskyy will present his Ukraine ‘victory plan’ to Western leaders but Biden meeting is postponed
Ukraine’s president on Wednesday said he intends to present his “victory plan” to Western leaders this week, but a weekend ...
State police recruit’s death in Massachusetts overshadows graduation ceremony
Holding signs demanding truth and chanting for justice, several dozen people gathered Wednesday outside a graduation ceremony ...
PHOTOS: NC community in ruin after devestation of Hurricane Helene
OLD FORT, N.C. (WNCN) — A CBS 17 crew is on the ground in western North Carolina after the devastation Helene brought over a ...
In remote mountain communities cut off by Helene, communities look to the skies for aid
As the Black Hawk helicopter slowly descends in Ramseytown, North Carolina, a plume of sand kicks up. When the dust settles, ...
SEC means more … upsets? Three top 10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt’s vanquishing of Alabama
Lane Kiffin wasn’t ready to talk about his own game yet. The Mississippi coach fixated instead on the final moments of ...
Organizers prepare rides and booths for 2024 NC State Fair
GoRaleigh is bringing back bus service from the Triangle Town Center to the Fairgrounds this year for those who want to skip ...