RALEIGH. N.C. (AP) — Base rates for North Carolina homeowners' insurance premiums will increase on average by about 15% by mid-2026 as part of a settlement reached by the state Insurance Department and the industry.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Democratic Gov. Josh Stein unveiled new measures on Thursday that extend state protections for certain health care providers and patients' reproductive health data just a few days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

The company announced that they have already broken ground on multiple Whataburger locations in the Tar Heel State, with plans to open at least seven restaurants in 2025.

Wintry weather in Dallas had a trickle-down effect on passengers hoping to fly out of San Antonio International Airport on Thursday.

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Staley has not been publicly connected to any WNBA head coaching jobs. In NBA history, no woman has ever served as a full-time head coach. Lisa Boyer, a current USC assistant coach, was the first woman to hold any sort of coaching position in the NBA, assisting the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2001-02.

The UFC 311 card has taken a hit and so has the stock of a former can't-miss-prospect. After an injury to Johnny Walker, Bogdan Guskov has a new opponent.

Bojangles, a fried chicken and biscuits chain headquartered in North Carolina, will open a restaurant in Spring in February.

The Dallas Wings WNBA franchise announced today the hiring of Camille Smith and Nola Henry as assistant coaches. Smith and Henry become the first two additions to the staff of recently announced Head Coach Chris Koclanes.

The latest report shows that, in 2024, drivers “lost” an average of 43 hours to traffic. That’s up an hour from 2023 but down eight hours over 2022 when the average time “lost” was 51 hours. In 2021, the benchmark sat at 36 hours “lost.”

When it comes to the total number of hours lost to dense traffic, New York City and Chicago tied at 102 hours — that’s more than four days wasted on congested roadways. Per INRIX, this marks a one-hour increase for New York City and a six-hour increase for Chicago over 2023.

North Carolina takes on the Stanford Cardinal after Ian Jackson scored 20 points in North Carolina's 79-53 victory against the California Golden Bears.