by WSIC News | Dec 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
The Raleigh News and Observer is reporting that as as inflation soars, cash-strapped renters may have a new option to cover rising costs of living: Airbnb. The short-term rental platform has rolled out its new “Airbnb-friendly” apartment program across 25-plus cities,...
by WSIC News | Dec 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
A 61-year-old woman has died after she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle in Wake Forest, according to the State Highway Patrol. The driver of the car is now facing 11 charges from two agencies. The Durham County Sherriff’s Office (DCSO) reported 33-year-old...
by WSIC News | Dec 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
WRAL TV is reporting that NC state Rep. Robert Reives of Chatham County was picked yesterday by the Dems to remain the party’s state House leader for the next two years. Reives, an attorney, first became Democratic leader two years ago, succeeding then-Rep. Darren...
by WSIC News | Dec 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
Idaho-based Woodgrain, Inc., a building products company, will create 42 new jobs in Nash County, the company announced yesterday. The company will invest $7.5 million to expand its door-hanging operation in Rocky Mount. This expansion will relocate Woodgrain’s...
by WSIC News | Dec 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
Duke Energy crews have restored power to nearly 7,000 customers since Sunday night when substations in Moore County were attacked. Approximately 38,000 customers in the area remain without power – down from 45,000, who were initially affected. Duke Energy will...
by WSIC News | Dec 5, 2022 | WSIC State News
North Carolina State University issued a WolfAlert yesterday for a sexual assault on campus. NC State University Police said they “received a report of a sexual assault” that happened “at Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.” University Police said the suspect is still on the...