Category Archives: WPTF News

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - June marks Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month and the Alzheimer's Association of Eastern North Carolina is calling on residents to take proactive steps toward protecting th...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Wake Forest and baseball coach Tom Walter apologized on Tuesday for what appeared to be a homophobic slur caught by television cameras during an NCAA regional game against Tenn...

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - Soon after viciously attacking his longtime girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway, Sean "Diddy" Combs sought out a sec...

By JAMES POLLARD Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - MrBeast plans to turn the success of his Amazon Prime Video reality competition series into millions of dollars for charity.YouTube's biggest creator i...

A surprise Ukrainian drone attack that targeted several Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers was unprecedented in its scope and sophistication and for the first time r...

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, showing that the labor market remains resilient in the face of uncertainty arising from President Don...

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf WriterCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - On a long day when it felt everything was going wrong, Cameron Young birdied three of his last four holes Monday to get into a 5-for-1 playoff and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – Hurricane season is officially underway and NOAA is predicting a stormy ride for 2025. The Atlantic forecast includes 19 named storms, nine hurricanes and four that could ...

By AARON BEARD AP Sports WriterCarolina Hurricanes forward Jesper Fast is retiring after missing this season with a neck injury sustained in the 2023-24 regular-season finale.Fast, 33, announced ...

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer"Lilo & Stich" and "Mission: Impossible-The Final Reckoning" dominated the box office charts again after fueling a record-breaking Memorial Day we...