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Charlotte

Companies help state reach recycling goals

State leaders plan to increase recycling in the state to 2 million tons a year by 2012. And support from privately owned recycling businesses might help them reach that goal.

01/05/2009 10:18 PM

Triad

High Point University announces tobacco ban

The use of tobacco, in any form, will be prohibited at High Point University beginning Sept. 1. About 70 percent of the 1,000 people surveyed think the decision is a good one.

Updated 01/05/2009 10:06 PM

Triangle

Wake parents weigh in on reassignment plan

Wake County parents got their first chance Monday to tell school board members directly what they think about the proposed student reassignment plan.

01/05/2009 09:59 PM

Charlotte

Foster parents see change in payment rates

Although the state approved an increase in the payment foster parents receive to help raise children, some parents will actually see a decrease in the money they get each month.

Updated 01/05/2009 09:10 PM

Triangle

Fake IDs complicate underage drinking fight

Law enforcement officers looking to crack down on underage drinking are battling IDs that look so authentic, it's difficult to tell whether they're real.

Updated 01/05/2009 08:57 PM

Coastal

Actor Pat Hingle dies at 84

Pat Hingle, known for his role as Commissioner Gordon in the 1990s Batman films, died Saturday night in his home in Carolina Beach. The 84-year-old had been battling multiple health issues.

Updated 01/05/2009 08:17 PM

Triad

New trial hearing starts for brutal 1995 beating

Attorneys want a new trial for Kalvin Michael Smith, who was convicted for the 1995 robbery and assault of Jill Marker at a store on Hanes Mall Boulevard.

Updated 01/05/2009 07:49 PM

Coastal

Countrywide postpones Laurean home auction

Just moments before it was scheduled to begin, officials postponed the auction of Cesar Laurean's home, where authorities found the remains of missing pregnant Marine Maria Lauterbach.

Updated 01/05/2009 07:42 PM

Sandhills

3 more appointments join Perdue's Cabinet

With less than a week from her official welcome as North Carolina's first female governor, Bev Perdue announced three more members of her Cabinet.

Updated 01/05/2009 06:34 PM

Fayetteville "Bicycle Man" takes winter break

Fayetteville man Moses Mathis collects donations of bikes, computers and money all year long to give away to kids around Christmas time, and now that the holiday is over, he’s taking some time off.

Updated 01/04/2009 05:58 PM

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