Category Archives: WPTF News

By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A bill to let adults carry concealed handguns without a permit cleared the North Carolina legislature on Wednesday, however the path to joining ...

By BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports WriterEight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pa...

By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial&nb...

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball WriterA ballpark-tested Golden Retriever named Bruce is going to the major leagues to scoop up bats on baseball’s biggest stage for the Washington Nationals after t...

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National WriterBrian Wilson, the Beach Boys' visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired "Good Vibrations," "Cali...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Chris Pollard has been hired as Virginia’s baseball coach after spending the past 13 seasons at Atlantic Coast Conference rival Duke.Virginia athletic director Carla ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal judge has ruled against cornerback Corey Coley Jr.’s request that he be granted a fifth year of eligibility to play at N.C. State and earn name, image and likeness...

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports WriterOMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field. (Capsules in order of CWS opening games. ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - A new national poll is revealing a rare point of agreement among American voters across the political spectrum: strong support for keeping FDA-approved vaccines accessible. The ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - A fast-spreading invasive fish is raising alarms across North Carolina-and wildlife officials say it's already threatening some of the state's most popular game fish. The North ...