CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As North Carolina remains in a drought, the lack of rain is now also threatening bee colonies across the state. Experts say if the bees struggle,…
Read more Union County beekeeper navigates ongoing drought and bee coloniesCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cash, cards and now crypto. Using bitcoin to pay for a slice of pizza or a trip to the barber is becoming easier across North Carolina…
Read more Businesses accepting bitcoin surge across North CarolinaCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A family tradition in Charlotte is shining this Hispanic Heritage Month. Valentino Patria, a 13-year-old jewelry maker, is using tagua seeds from palm trees in South…
Read more Teen honors Hispanic heritage using jewelryHILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Aquamation, or water-based cremation, is growing in popularity as a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional cremation. The National Funeral Directors Association reports that interest in…
Read more ‘Aquamation’: N.C. funeral home sees growing interest in water-based cremationThere was a look of confusion on supporters’ faces as shots rang out at Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. Many dropped to the ground…
Read more N.C. woman who stood behind Trump at Pennsylvania rally is in CharlotteCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology found that North Carolina’s formerly incarcerated are twice as likely to die of suicide than those who…
Read more North Carolina’s formerly incarcerated at higher risk of suicide
