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13+ hour, 59+ min ago (271+ words) Texas (9-0) has won 31 straight home games, this one largely by outscoring North Carolina (8-2) 47-25 in the middle two quarters. Texas led by 24 late in the game. Lee helped Texas pull away in the second half by stealing two passes and converting them into fast-break layups. Booker hit 10 of 11 free throws. Kyla Oldacre had 16 points and seven rebounds for the Longhorns, and Justice Carlton scored 11 points. Rori Harmon had eight assists and three of Texas" 11 steals. Elina Aarnisalo led North Carolina with 17 points. Indya Nivar scored 16. North Carolina outshot Texas 47% to 46%, but the Tar Heels committed 20 turnovers that the Longhorns turned into 24 points. The Tar Heels came in averaging nine 3-pointers a game, but shot just 2 for 11 against Texas. Texas has been without rotation players Aaliyah Crump (foot), Bryanna Preston (ankle) and Ashton Judd (knee) for its last four games. Judd has…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago (196+ words) The No. 20 Auburn Tigers will host the North Carolina State Wolfpack tonight for an ACC/SEC Challenge matchup. Fans can catch the action on ESPN at 9:15 p.m. ET, with streaming options available through Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling and ESPN Unlimited. New customers can score free trials and first-month discounts through both Fubo and DirecTV Stream. The Tigers are 6-2 to start the season and are looking to build on their 85-74 victory over No. 23 St. John's last Wednesday. Tahaad Pettiford led the team with 27 points in the win and Keyshawn Hall added 20 points and eight rebounds. The Wolfpack are 5-2 and are aiming to bounce back from a 102-97 loss to Texas. Quadir Copeland led the team with 28 points in the loss, while Ven-Allen Lubin added 23 points and Paul McNeil finished with 20 points. Following tonight's matchup, Auburn will take on No. 2 Arizona and North Carolina…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago (229+ words) Bill Belichick scored a major recruiting victory as college football's early signing period started Wednesday by convincing four-star defensive tackle recruit Vodney Cleveland to flip his commitment from Texas to North Carolina. The Tar Heels had reportedly been attempting to flip Cleveland for months, and Belichick and his staff pulled it off on early National Signing Day. The 6-foot-3-inch, 305-pound Cleveland played high school football at A.H. Parker high school in Birmingham, Ala. According to ESPN, Cleveland is the No. 228 overall prospect in his recruiting class, and the No. 17 player at his position. North Carolina is the third program Cleveland has committed to in the recruiting process. He had previously committed to Alabama before picking Texas in June. Now with North Carolina, he is considered a big piece to Belichick's 2026 class. Cleveland is one of 12 four-star recruits in North Carolina's…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago (200+ words) Cleveland committed to Texas in June after taking an official visit to the Forty Acres in addition to trips to Auburn, Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina. The Tar Heels maintained their pressure on Cleveland, landing two visits during the season that were ultimately enough to convince him to flip. Before pledging to the Horns, Cleveland committed to the home-state Crimson Tide late last October before reopening his recruitment in the middle of December. Baker had been in pursuit of the Alabama product since extending an offer in April of 2024 with Cleveland becoming the third high-level defensive tackle prospect Baker and Texas landed in June, significant steps in securing the longterm future of the position after relying on transfer portal additions the last two offseasons. A consensus four-star prospect, Cleveland is ranked as the No. 243 player nationally and the No. 28 defensive…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago (406+ words) The defense team for Austin Thompson, the teen accused of a mass shooting in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood in October 2022, is asking that potential jurors be individually interviewed, and that each prospective juror fill out a questionnaire before a jury is selected. Daniel Meier, a Durham Defense attorney who is not affiliated with Thompson's case, said that's not a surprise." "Individual voir dire is often asked for in capital cases and high profile cases, but it is not usually granted," he said. In a court filing, Thompson's attorneys said they want to be able to question each person about how much they know about the case without others overhearing. The questionnaire they are proposing has 23 questions, including whether someone ever lived in or knows someone in the Hedingham neighborhood where the shootings took place. The rest of the questions are "pretty…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago (214+ words) RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. "A tractor trailer accident has closed down part of Interstate 64 at the Raleigh/Summers County line Wednesday evening. Raleigh County Dispatch said the accident reportedly ... RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. "A tractor trailer accident has closed down part of Interstate 64 at the Raleigh/Summers County line Wednesday evening. Raleigh County Dispatch said the accident reportedly involved two-tractor trailers near mile marker 137. All westbound lanes are closed at this time. Ghent Volunteer Fire Department, Beaver Volunteer Fire Department, Jan-Care Ambulance, and the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office all responded to the accident. Summers County 911 center Facebook said that all traffic is going to be detoured at Exit 143 Green Sulphur Springs onto Route 20. RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. "A tractor trailer accident has closed down part of Interstate 64 at the Raleigh/Summers County line Wednesday evening. Raleigh County Dispatch said the accident reportedly involved…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago (198+ words) The road to the NCHSAA 7A state championship runs through Greensboro Thursday night as the undefeated Grimsley Whirlies (13-0) welcome the Weddington Warriors (12-1) to Jamieson Stadium in a highly-anticipated state semifinal matchup. Defending state champion Grimsley, coming off an impressive 24-7 victory over Reagan in last week's fourth round, looks to continue its perfect season and secure a return trip to the championship game. Meanwhile, Weddington, fresh from a convincing 21-6 win against Independence, aims to dethrone the champions and earn a shot at the state title. With both powerhouse programs displaying dominant defensive performances in their quarterfinal victories, Thursday's clash promises to be an intense battle with a December 11 championship game berth hanging in the balance. Opening kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 4 with a live TV broadcast on NFHS Network. " WATCH: Grimsley vs. Weddington football is livestreaming on NFHS Network…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (64+ words) Governor Josh Stein shared that 2025 was a record-breaking year for new North Carolina jobs. The Trump administration is looking Down Under for inspiration on how to improve the United States" ... Governor Josh Stein shared that 2025 was a record-breaking year for new North Carolina jobs. Governor Josh Stein shared that 2025 was a record-breaking year for new North Carolina jobs....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago (494+ words) WATCH: Trooper opens fire on car following pursuit, crash in Raleigh, THP says SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. - A Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper shot and injured a person in a car following a pursuit and crash early Wednesday morning in Raleigh, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said. TBI said it all started early Wednesday morning when a THP trooper tried to pull over a car. "THP troopers, assigned to the Memphis Safe Task Force, initiated a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop, and a pursuit ensued, continuing to the area of Raleigh-Millington and Gibbs Parkway, where troopers forcibly stopped the vehicle." The bureau said as law enforcement approached the car, "the situation escalated further" and, for reasons they're still looking into, opened fire. The agency added that a passenger was struck and rushed to a hospital for treatment, and no…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago (339+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Amid Monday evening's fire atop the Raleigh Convention Center, several organizations were slated to host their event at the venue as soon as Wednesday. The 2025 North Carolina AI and Cybersecurity Summit is the first of these events, scheduled to run from Wednesday to Thursday. Organizers have contacted event attendees to let them know the symposium is looking for a new meeting space. There was no immediate word on where the conference will take place. Advance Community Health, a local healthcare group, is set to host its holiday party at the convention center on Friday evening. A representative for the organization has yet to comment on how ACH plans to move forward with its event. ALSO SEE | Raleigh Convention Center failed multiple inspections this year, including fire alarm, records show On Saturday, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association…...