North Carolina
North Carolina has reported 240 cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, prompting state and federal health officials to investigate where the foodborne illness is coming from. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite called Cyclospora. Referred to as the “explosive diarrhea virus,” people become infected after eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water. […]
The wait is almost over. Usher and Chris Brown are bringing The R&B Tour to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte this weekend, with shows on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18. If you’re one of the thousands of fans making the trip, here’s everything you should know before heading to the stadium. What […]
Hip-hop fans from across the Carolinas are heading to Concord this weekend for one of the biggest events of the summer. DaBaby’s inaugural Be More Grateful Festival takes over Route 29 Pavilion on Saturday, June 13. When and Where Is It? The Be More Grateful Festival takes place Saturday, June 13 at Route 29 Pavilion […]
Drivers in North Carolina are finally getting a little relief at the pump. According to the latest data from AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in North Carolina is $3.78, which is lower than the current national average of $4.16 per gallon. While prices remain significantly higher than many drivers were […]
Ben Crump traveled to Shelby, NC, and announced to a packed crowd at City Of God Family Worship Center that he and his legal team will represent Cherrie Moore.
If you’re a fan of hip-hop and R&B, June is shaping up to be one of the busiest concert months of the year in the Triangle. Here’s a look at some of the biggest shows coming to Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding areas. MGK & Wiz Khalifa June 2 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at […]
BossMan Dlow and Yung Miami are officially taking the party on the road. The pair just announced the “Motion Party Tour,” and Raleigh is officially on the list. The tour announcement comes as BossMan Dlow continues one of the hottest breakout runs in hip-hop, fueled by viral records, sold-out performances, and the massive success of […]
Kehlani announces 33-city North American tour/
State inspectors found water coming out of diesel pumps in May at Summit #1, a gas station at 1325 Broad St. in Fuquay-Varina, while investigating a fuel quality complaint. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division said the issue was discovered during a complaint inspection at the Wake County station. Water […]
CTB Ralo is betting on consistency, self-belief and a sound he refuses to let anyone box him in. During a recent conversation with DJ Remedy on K97.5’s “The Freestyles,” the Henderson-area artist, who reps the 252, opened up about his musical identity, growing fan base and plans for what comes next. While some listeners may […]
Mallard Creek High School is fighting to get its state track championship back after a controversial disqualification during the NCHSAA 4A state championship meet sparked backlash online and across North Carolina. The controversy happened during the boys 4×200-meter relay race when Mallard Creek runner Nyan Brown celebrated before crossing the finish line by raising his […]
Former NBA star J.R. Smith is adding another major accomplishment to his résumé. The two-time NBA champion is set to graduate from North Carolina A&T State University this Saturday, May 9, after reportedly earning a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies. Smith first enrolled at the Greensboro university in 2021, shortly after winning an NBA championship […]