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  • 3 motorcyclists die in Myrtle Beach wrecks

    MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. Authorities say the second biker weekend in May along the Grand Strand is off to a deadly start with three deaths in wrecks in two days. Investigators say a man and his female passenger have been killed after he lost control of his motorcycle in Myrtle Beach and crashed into a car. The wreck happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday on U.S. 17 Business. The identities of the victims ...

  • Hilton Head balks at $1 million sailing center

    HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. Hilton Head Island Town Council no longer supports building a sailing and rowing center on the island after the cost of the facility increased by about 30 percent to nearly $1 million. The Island Packet of Hilton Head reports ( http://bit.ly/10Slsns) that council members approved $700,000 for the center that would have a floating dock that could be used for fishing, ...

  • Deputies find moonshine still in Thomasville home

    THOMASVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Davidson County deputies say they found a still and 88 quarts of moonshine along with drugs and guns when they raided a Thomasville ...

  • Bear struck and killed on I-40 near Winston-Salem

    Police said the bear was found around 6 a.m. Saturday near exit 188 in Clemmons. The vehicle that struck the animal did not stop. Wildlife officials took the bear's ...

  • Woman charged with stealing $5M from employer

    BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) -- A Newport woman stole more than $5 million from her employer over five years, spending the money on travel, merchandise from the Internet and gambling sites, authorities ...


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The Ides of March

The Ides of March

Ryan Goslings best quality may very well be his ability to suggest depth behind a seemingly implacable faade. The more rigid his face is, the more we search it out for signs of what is going on behind those eyes, whether he be playing a slick womanizer confronted for the first time ... ...

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  • Automaker Tesla takes fight to North Carolina mulls what could be tough national battle

    RALEIGH, N.C. - Tesla Motors is fighting a bill in North Carolina that would effectively ban the company from selling its electric cars in the state, pitting it against auto dealers who say the car maker has an unfair advantage selling directly to consumers online. It's the latest such battle for California-based Tesla, which like other car manufacturers must navigate a patchwork of state ...

  • NC troopers to crack down on texting while driving

    FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina troopers plan to crack down on drivers who text or send emails behind the wheel this Memorial Day ...

  • Sunshine low humidity staying put all weekend

    Raleigh, N.C. - Sunshine, cooler temperatures and low humidity will dominate the forecast across central and eastern North Carolina throughout the holiday weekend, making outdoor plans possible from the beach to the mountains, WRAL meteorologist Mike Moss said. In the Triangle, highs will barely climb into the low 70s Saturday after starting out in the low 40s. "Get ready for some ...

  • Today Tony Danica Survivor and an 80-foot grill

    Tony Stewart and Danica Patrick will answer questions. The band responsible for the theme song to “Rocky III” will perform. The world’s largest smoker and outdoor grill is in town. And you can still catch a ride on a World War II bomber. All of that is available Saturday in the Charlotte region, with many different racing-related events on tap. Don’t let this ...

  • Record cold followed by much nicer weather today Sunday

    Saturday morning produced the coldest reading this late in the season for a half-century, but much nicer conditions are in store for the Charlotte region ths rest of the weekend. Whether you’re headed to today’s History 300 Nationwide Series race or Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, or if you’re doing any other type of outdoor activity, ...

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