9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (622+ words) ATLANTA " A fourth straight win by the Atlanta Falcons and a season sweep of their biggest rival were not enough to save the jobs of coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot. Hours after Dee Alford's red-zone interception stopped…...

14+ hour, 7+ min ago  (149+ words) Ward was slow to get up following linebacker Foye Oluokun's tackle that drove him into the ground and ended up getting checked out in the team's medical tent. But he left there and walked into a nearby tunnel opposite the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (432+ words) Retired professional baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police said a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession during a traffic stop on New Year's Day. Dykstra, 62, was a passenger when the vehicle was pulled over…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (294+ words) Even though I sold the company over a decade ago, I still have such a personal connection to it, and this isn't how I thought the story would go," said Candace Nelson, who started the company after she lost her…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (400+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. "Fandom is a passion for at least one person in our state. A teenager had the time of his life meeting the men in Wolfpack Red. Luke Girardin found himself at the epicenter of his favorite school Friday afternoon:…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (280+ words) CARY, N.C. " On the first day of the New Year, many brought in the holiday by eating foods they believe could bring them a little luck this year. Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen in Cary invited the community to celebrate that tradition. Executive…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (501+ words) GREENSBORO, N.C. " People living with disabilities play an important role in North Carolina's workforce, and organizations like Industries of the Blind in Greensboro are working to expand those opportunities.For many North Carolinians, that support is life-changing. At Industries of the…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (232+ words) An 18-year-old allegedly planned a terror attack for New Year's Eve in a town near Charlotte, North Carolina, the FBI said Friday. Federal agents arrested Christian Sturdivant on Dec. 31. The FBI said he planned to attack a Burger King and…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (302+ words) Boston Celtics (21-12, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (11-21, 11th in the Western Conference) Inglewood, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts Boston looking to continue its four-game home winning streak. The Clippers have gone 7-8 in home games....

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (626+ words) Tourists celebrating the new year in Hawaii could become the first to be taxed to address the consequences of climate change. In Utah, people who party too heartily " and get caught driving drunk " could be among the first to have…...