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Cooper seeking improved warning system after deadly tornado

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that the state must learn from the surprise tornado ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 10:16 pm

Nation/World

Millions endure record cold with no power; 3 killed in NC storm among at least 20 dead

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press OCEAN ISLE BEACH — A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 11:43 pm

Racing

Column: Wrecking isn’t racing, makes for messy Daytona 500

By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Brad Keselowski stomped through the smoke-filled haze and eyed the destruction from another disastrous ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 12:29 am

News

NC GOP votes to censure Sen. Burr after impeachment vote

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — The North Carolina Republican Party unanimously approved a resolution Monday to censure Sen. Richard Burr over ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, February 15, 2021 11:12 pm

Racing

McDowell beats 100-1 odds for upset Daytona 500 victory

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Michael McDowell stormed through a crash scene to win the Daytona 500, snapping an 0-for-357 streak with a fiery pileup ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, February 15, 2021 1:12 am

Sports

Murray, White power Spurs over short-handed Hornets 122-110

CHARLOTTE (AP) — San Antonio star DeMar DeRozan was the defensive focus for the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night. That left DeRozan’s teammates to step ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, February 15, 2021 12:21 am

Nation/World

Wintry weather blanketing US making rare dip to Gulf Coast

DALLAS (AP) — Snow and ice blanketed large swaths of the U.S. on Sunday, prompting canceled flights, making driving perilous and reaching into areas as ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, February 14, 2021 10:10 pm

Nation/World

Bipartisan support grows for Capitol riot inquiry after Trump acquittal

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after former President Donald Trump won his second Senate impeachment trial, bipartisan support appeared to be growing for an independent ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, February 14, 2021 9:50 pm

Coronavirus

Average new US virus cases below 100K for 1st time in months

ATLANTA (AP) — Average daily new coronavirus cases in the United States dipped below 100,000 in recent days for the first time in months, but ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, February 14, 2021 9:39 pm

Nation/World

Hundreds of thousands without power in Northwest ice storm

By Gillian Flaccus and Rebecca Boone Associated Press LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. — A winter storm blanketed the Pacific Northwest with ice and snow Saturday, leaving ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, February 13, 2021 9:04 pm

Nation/World

Trump acquitted in impeachment trial

By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker and Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was acquitted Saturday of inciting an attack on the U.S. ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, February 13, 2021 9:03 pm

News

North Carolina in better financial shape than anticipated

By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina is in a stronger financial position than budget analysts anticipated last year at ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, February 13, 2021 12:00 am

Elections

House prosecutors urge Trump conviction

By LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dire harm from Donald Trump’s incitements will vex American ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, February 12, 2021 12:00 am

Coronavirus

More than 27,000 came across state lines to get vaccinated in NC

By Bryan Anderson and Michelle Liu Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — When Ottis Grimes tried to call a hotline after the state opened up ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, February 12, 2021 12:00 am

Education

House OKs bill mandating reopening of K-12 schools in NC

By Bryan Anderson   Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina House lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill to compel K-12 school districts to ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, February 12, 2021 12:00 am

Nation/World

Government investigating massive counterfeit N95 mask scam

By Colleen Long Associated Press WASHINGTON  — Federal authorities are investigating a massive counterfeit N95 mask operation in which fake 3M masks were sold in ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:29 pm

Nation/World

Trump trial video shows vast scope, danger of Capitol riot

By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker, Mary Clare Jalonick and Jill Colvin Associated Press WASHINGTON — Prosecutors unveiled chilling new security video in Donald Trump’s impeachment ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:29 pm

Nation/World

Georgia prosecutor investigates election after Trump call

By Kate Brumback Associated Press ATLANTA  — A Georgia prosecutor said Wednesday that she has opened a criminal investigation into “attempts to influence” last year’s ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:26 pm

News

Cooper signs COVID relief bill distributing federal money

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a coronavirus relief bill Wednesday that will dole out money ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:26 pm

News

State to open vaccines for teachers Feb. 24

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday afternoon that educators and support staff will be eligible ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:24 pm

Nation/World

US vaccine drive complicated by first, second dose juggling act

By Candice Choi and Marion Renault Associated Press The U.S. has entered a tricky phase of the COVID-19 vaccination effort as providers try to ramp ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 12:00 am

Nation/World

Trump trial gets go-ahead after emotional, graphic first day

By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker, Mary Clare Jalonick and Jill Colvin Associated Press WASHINGTON  — House prosecutors on Tuesday wrenched senators and the nation back ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 11:58 pm

News

NC Senate approves bill requiring K-12 schools to reopen

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina state senators approved a bill Tuesday requiring K-12 public schools to reopen with at ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 11:57 pm

Nation/World

US officials: Pilot error caused Kobe Bryant chopper crash

By Stefanie Dazio, Brian Melley and David Koenig Associated Press LOS ANGELES  — The pilot who crashed the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant, killing all nine ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 11:55 pm

Sports

Syracuse sweeps season series with NC State

Associated Press RALEIGH — Alan Griffin scored 22 points and made four 3-pointers, Buddy Boeheim added 16 points and three 3s, and Syracuse beat North ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 8:00 pm

Sports

Notre Dame claims second win of all time at Duke

Associated Press DURHAM — Cormac Ryan scored a career-high 28 points and Prentiss Hubb hit a critical 3-pointer with 38.2 seconds left to help Notre ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 8:00 pm

Sports

Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady made his seventh Super Bowl title look familiar — despite moving south to a new team and conference during ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, February 7, 2021 11:01 pm

Nation/World

Senate Republicans back Trump as impeachment trial nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s defenders in the Senate on Sunday rallied around the former president before his impeachment trial, dismissing it as a waste ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, February 7, 2021 10:01 pm

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