North Carolina teen killed on his way to prom
The teenager heading to the North Carolina prom was killed in a car accident on Saturday after he decided on the last minute last place he wanted to go to the event. 17-year-old Will Turner was due to graduate from North Stokes High School in Danbury, North Carolina. Charlotte Observer. He was planning to attend […]
Exclusive — University of South Carolina Racially Discriminates Through Minority Scholarships, Lawsuit Alleges
The federal civil rights complaint against the University of South Carolina alleges discrimination based on race on the university’s official scholarships. The Equality Protection Project (EPP) filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Civil Rights Office Thursday morning, claiming that the scholarships were reserved for minorities or were given priority based on race. […]
Bill Belichick, North Carolina add new QB in spring transfer portal
The Bill Belichick-led North Carolina Tar Heels created the first big splash of spring on the transfer portal by adding former South Alabama quarterback Geo Lopez to the quarterback room. Lopez announced on social media that he would lead South Alabama to a 7-6 record in 2024, throwing 2,559 yards with 18 touchdown passes before […]
South Carolina school bus flips on highway while returning from field trip
When he returned from a field trip outside Charlotte, North Carolina, he blew a tyre off a South Carolina highway on Thursday, blew a school bus carrying nearly 30 middle schoolers. Authorities confirmed a crash that occurred around 2pm on the south side of Chester County Interstate 77 near the 55 exit, which involved a […]
South Carolina cop killer Mikal Mahdi chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina death row inmates on Friday chose to execute by firing the squad just five weeks after the state committed his first death from a bullet. Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to the murder of a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed on April 11th. Mahdi, 41, had the option to […]
Second South Carolina inmate, Mikal Mahdi, chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina's second death row inmate chose to execute by firing the squad. Mikal Mahdi, 41, will die on April 11 after pleading guilty to the murder of a police officer in 2004. “Faced with wild bars and inhumane choices, Mikal Mahdi chose to have fewer three evils,” one of his lawyers, David Weiss, said […]
North Carolina former Duke University football player Brandon Braxton confess to Charlotte murder of Whitney Hurd
The former Duke footballer is said to have murdered his old high school friend after he terrified her by appearing outside her home in the upscale North Carolina community. Brandon Braxton admitted to the murder of real estate agent Whitney Heard in July 2024 after investigators questioned him about the murder for months. “I killed […]
Evacuations ordered as wildfires burn in Helene-ravaged western North Carolina
Polk County, North Carolina – Three wildfires in western North Carolina have proven that firefighters are difficult to beat due to the rough terrain and wreckage left behind in Hurricane Helen. Fires in Black Coves, Deep Woods and Fishhook continue to burn in Polk County, an area that was devastated by Helen almost six months […]
North Carolina family can sue over COVID-19 vaccine administered without consent, court rules
The North Carolina mother and her son were able to sues the public school system and the group of doctors, allegedly giving the juvenile the COVID-19 vaccine without consent, the state Supreme Court ruled. The ruling filed Friday overturns a low-court decision that the federal health emergency law prevented Emily Haffel and her son Tanner […]
Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South Carolina | US wildfires
Three major wildfires still erupted in one North Carolina county, which is still recovering from Hurricane Helen, exploded to burn more than 3,000 acres as the governor of South Carolina declared a state of emergency in response to wildfire growth in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety has announced a […]