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Adaptive reuse projects are turning aging Triangle hotels into affordable rental units, adding hundreds of apartments.
Why old hotels are becoming the Triangle’s hottest housing stock
Adaptive reuse projects are turning aging Triangle hotels into affordable rental units, adding hundreds of apartments.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Adaptive reuse projects are turning aging Triangle hotels into affordable rental units, adding hundreds of apartments.
Despite the absence of LeBron James, the L.A. Lakers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 121-111 on Monday night behind 38 points from Luka Doncic.
Hornets succumb to Lakers, continuing a citywide losing streak for Charlotte
Despite the absence of LeBron James, the L.A. Lakers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 121-111 on Monday night behind 38 points from Luka Doncic.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Despite the absence of LeBron James, the L.A. Lakers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 121-111 on Monday night behind 38 points from Luka Doncic.
This would mark the company’s second round of layoffs this year, and would cut over 78% of its workforce.
NC solar plant closing and cutting 220 jobs amid Trump policies, bankruptcy
This would mark the company’s second round of layoffs this year, and would cut over 78% of its workforce.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
This would mark the company’s second round of layoffs this year, and would cut over 78% of its workforce.
The Carolina Panthers lost a very winnable game on Sunday, and fans have questions. Most have to do with QB Bryce Young.
Is there a Bryce Young dilemma 2.0? And more in Carolina Panthers mailbag
The Carolina Panthers lost a very winnable game on Sunday, and fans have questions. Most have to do with QB Bryce Young.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The Carolina Panthers lost a very winnable game on Sunday, and fans have questions. Most have to do with QB Bryce Young.
The U.S. launched two more lethal maritime strikes, killing six suspected traffickers as Trump widens his campaign against Latin American cartels
U.S. strikes kill six as Trump expands maritime war on suspected drug traffickers
The U.S. launched two more lethal maritime strikes, killing six suspected traffickers as Trump widens his campaign against Latin American cartels
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November 11, 2025 at 8:40 AM
The U.S. launched two more lethal maritime strikes, killing six suspected traffickers as Trump widens his campaign against Latin American cartels
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
Why Dave Doeren believes Georgia Tech win can be catalyst for upset at Miami
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
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November 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
Wake County inmate dies in custody, the third in 30 days
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:40 AM
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
“Do we eat dinner together most nights? We do. We are celebrating Thanksgiving together.”
Dylan Dreyer explains why she still has family dinners with ex Brian Fichera
“Do we eat dinner together most nights? We do. We are celebrating Thanksgiving together.”
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November 11, 2025 at 5:30 AM
“Do we eat dinner together most nights? We do. We are celebrating Thanksgiving together.”
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
Jury rules in trial accusing NC TikTok star of ruining marriage
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.
Why public schools are closed on Veterans Day in NC, but not in some states
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.
Take your pick of the best local cafe, restaurant and bakery around the area.
Who serves the best pie in the Triangle? Vote now for your favorite
Take your pick of the best local cafe, restaurant and bakery around the area.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Take your pick of the best local cafe, restaurant and bakery around the area.
Miles Bridges poured in 34 points against Los Angeles on Monday night and helped the Hornets make it a two-possession game late.
Charlotte Hornets fall to Luka-led Lakers, despite Miles Bridges’ big night
Miles Bridges poured in 34 points against Los Angeles on Monday night and helped the Hornets make it a two-possession game late.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Miles Bridges poured in 34 points against Los Angeles on Monday night and helped the Hornets make it a two-possession game late.
The President claimed tariffs have brought in “trillions of dollars” and said the surplus would help reduce the national debt.
Will NC residents get $2K ‘tariff dividend’ checks? We asked an economist
The President claimed tariffs have brought in “trillions of dollars” and said the surplus would help reduce the national debt.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:10 AM
The President claimed tariffs have brought in “trillions of dollars” and said the surplus would help reduce the national debt.
Law enforcement officials and members of the public remember WakeMed campus police Officer Roger Smith after he died from a gun wound at work.
Beloved officer killed at WakeMed facility was trained to respond to people in crisis
Law enforcement officials and members of the public remember WakeMed campus police Officer Roger Smith after he died from a gun wound at work.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Law enforcement officials and members of the public remember WakeMed campus police Officer Roger Smith after he died from a gun wound at work.
Scott David Mason, of Mooresville, was accused of possessing and distributing sexually explicit photos and videos of minors.
Former Trump lobbyist from Lake Norman charged with distribution of child porn
Scott David Mason, of Mooresville, was accused of possessing and distributing sexually explicit photos and videos of minors.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Scott David Mason, of Mooresville, was accused of possessing and distributing sexually explicit photos and videos of minors.
Most voters probably won’t buy his narrative, but it sends his supporters a message. | Opinion
In pardoning key NC allies, Trump tries to rewrite 2020. It won’t work. | Opinion
Most voters probably won’t buy his narrative, but it sends his supporters a message. | Opinion
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November 11, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Most voters probably won’t buy his narrative, but it sends his supporters a message. | Opinion
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
Why Dave Doeren believes Georgia Tech win can be catalyst for upset at Miami
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
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November 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
“Playing on the road in an NFL Stadium against a team that has all these accolades, you can’t achieve anything you don’t believe can happen.”
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
Wake County inmate dies in custody, the third in a month
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The 62-year-old suffered from a “medical emergency” and died at the hospital.
Greenville’s Jimmy Donaldson is typically in the spotlight for his creative stunts, cash giveaways and hit game show.
SNL pokes fun at NC YouTube star MrBeast. Watch the skit (+ his reaction)
Greenville’s Jimmy Donaldson is typically in the spotlight for his creative stunts, cash giveaways and hit game show.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Greenville’s Jimmy Donaldson is typically in the spotlight for his creative stunts, cash giveaways and hit game show.
CANOPY reports over 80 million Americans will travel for Thanksgiving, with advancements in sustainable transport promising eco-friendly options ahead.
The future of sustainable travel
CANOPY reports over 80 million Americans will travel for Thanksgiving, with advancements in sustainable transport promising eco-friendly options ahead.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
CANOPY reports over 80 million Americans will travel for Thanksgiving, with advancements in sustainable transport promising eco-friendly options ahead.
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
Jury rules in trial accusing NC TikTok star of ruining marriage
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Akira Montague accused Brenay Kennard of stealing her ex-husband and flaunting the alleged affair on social media.
President Donald Trump is set to pardon North Carolina’s Mark Meadows and Sidney Powell in a scheme to overturn the election of President Joe Biden.
Trump pardons NC’s Mark Meadows, Sidney Powell in fake electorate scheme
President Donald Trump is set to pardon North Carolina’s Mark Meadows and Sidney Powell in a scheme to overturn the election of President Joe Biden.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
President Donald Trump is set to pardon North Carolina’s Mark Meadows and Sidney Powell in a scheme to overturn the election of President Joe Biden.
Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing overnight, and there’s a chance some areas could see flurries.
Raleigh area could see snow flurries tonight. Here’s the latest forecast
Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing overnight, and there’s a chance some areas could see flurries.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing overnight, and there’s a chance some areas could see flurries.
Americans expressed record-high levels of support for leniency, but opinions remained divided by political party, per a new Gallup poll.
Should teen offenders be treated the same as adults? Poll shows shift in views
Americans expressed record-high levels of support for leniency, but opinions remained divided by political party, per a new Gallup poll.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Americans expressed record-high levels of support for leniency, but opinions remained divided by political party, per a new Gallup poll.
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.
Why public schools are closed on Veterans Day in NC, but not in some states
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Some students in states bordering North Carolina will have a regular school day on Veterans Day even though it’s a federal holiday.