Lucky gambler with ‘magic touch’ wins slot machine jackpot with $2.50 bet in Las Vegas
A lucky gambler scored a slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas with only a couple of dollars and some change. Now, the player is ...
Hikers found woman’s body 30 years ago, Nevada cops say. Now there’s a suspect
As two men were hiking near Gypsum Wash in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area on Aug. 27, 1994, they found a woman’s body and called 911, police said in an Oct. 22 news release. The woman’s body ...
Retired Taco Bell favorites will return to menus soon. Here’s when and what to know
Taco Bell is bringing back a few favorites from decades past. Retired items will appear on the new Decades Menu, launching ...
NC to pass $604M more in Helene relief. What’s in it and why it’s less than Cooper asked
North Carolina lawmakers returned to Raleigh for one day to pass $604 million more for Hurricane Helene disaster relief on ...
ECU tells faculty they can’t have DEI committee, despite exemption in UNC System rules
ECU appears to be the only UNC System school that directed its Faculty Senate or Faculty Council to scrub one of its ...
NC lawmakers moving to open more early voting sites in some Helene-impacted counties
House Speaker Tim Moore said one lawmaker reported a two-hour long line in a county with only one early voting site.
Chip Gaines shares the unlikely person who inspired his new show ‘Human vs Hamster’
While Chip Gaines admitted the idea for the show came straight from “the mind of Chip Gaines,” he was also inspired by an unlikely person: Jason Kelce. “I feel like I was inspired,” he told Kotb and ...
I’ve been living in these super comfortable Dolce Vita boots this fall — grab them now for up to 54% off
We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy/Charlotte Observer Commerce Content ...
NC GOP nominee makes claims about school safety & performance. What does the data say?
Hal Weatherman, the NC Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, claims that only 25% of 8th graders are proficient in ...
Angry man killed his dog when Hurricane Milton knocked out power, Florida sheriff says
Among the tragic events linked to Hurricane Milton in Florida was a series of gunshots fired at a home after the power went ...
Boy ‘tired’ of watching man abuse mom is shot trying to defend her, Missouri cops say
We’re tired of you putting your hands on our mom,” the woman’s son told the man before a “struggle” broke out, cops said.
Endorsements: The Editorial Board’s choices in North Carolina’s judicial races
The Charlotte Observer/News & Observer of Raleigh Editorial Board’s endorsements in North Carolina Supreme Court and Court of ...