Category Archives: Triangle/Local

By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend Gardener One of the most economical and practical things you can do for the plants in your landscape and vegetable garden is to start a compost pile. We've discussed it fair...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A federal grand jury indicted a man on a charge he fatally stabbed a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte, North Carolina, commuter trainWednesday’s indictment on a ...

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients - revving up their immune systems to help ...

NEW DELHI (AP) - Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness. Di...

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science WriterThe Orionids - one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet - will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an ...

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer The Orionids - one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet - will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportuni...

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - For a generation of young Americans, choosing where to go to college - or whether to go at all - has become a complex calculation of costs and b...

By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend GardenerWe all want resilient plants for our landscape. Frankly we want something that is cost effective. A plant which fulfills that description and expectation is "Ironwee...

By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend Gardener We all want resilient plants for our landscape. Frankly we want something that is cost effective. A plant which fulfills that description and expectation is "Ironwe...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina state House member has been charged with sex-related crimes involving a teenager earlier this year, court records show.Six-term Democratic state Rep. Cecil Bro...