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NICB Warns Central North Carolina About Potential Contractor Fraud After Tropical Storm Chantal

July 29, 2025

OAK BROOK, Ill. — Tropical Storm Chantal has led to flooding in Central North Carolina resulting in homes, schools and businesses being destroyed or severely damaged. In response to this catastrophic weather event, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the nation’s […]

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1,000+ Gather To Question Leaders On Housing Progress

July 29, 2025

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer More than 1,000 Wake County residents gathered at Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in southeast Raleigh on July 12th with one pressing question for their city leaders: Have you kept your promises on affordable housing? […]

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Beer Pioneer: She’s A South African Black Female Brewer

July 28, 2025

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – After pouring brown, gritty liquid from a huge silver tank into a flute-like container known as a refractometer, South African beer brewing master Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela gives an expert nod of approval and passes it around to her […]

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Coffee With Leaders Event, Featuring Kevin Dick, Brews Up Insights On Equitable Economic Biz Development

July 28, 2025

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer This month’s “Coffee with Leaders” series, presented by The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, featured a compelling discussion with Kevin Dick, President and CEO of the Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF). The event provided […]

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Business Leaders Urge Congress To Help Combat Organized Retail Theft Trend

July 27, 2025

NC Newsline – If you’ve ever shopped at a big-box store like Walmart or Home Depot, chances are you’ve noticed merchandise locked away behind glass cases or tightly bound by a security tag. A few years ago, retailers used these […]

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Passage of property tax relief bills seems unlikely despite bipartisan support

July 25, 2025

NC Newsline – Despite bipartisan support for bills to expand the state’s property tax relief programs for elderly and disabled North Carolinians, there’s unlikely to be movement on the legislation this year. State lawmakers have gotten an earful from senior […]

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Fayetteville Mayor Reverses Course, Colvin Enters Race For Fifth Term

July 24, 2025

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 2025 Fayetteville mayoral race has taken an unexpected turn with Mayor Mitch Colvin reversing his decision to step away from public office and officially entering the race for a fifth term just hours before […]

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Released After 27 Years: How Benjamin Cole & Duke Law School Argued His Innocence

July 24, 2025

WUNC – Benjamin Cole spent 27 years – most of his life – in prison for a murder he has maintained he did not commit. Cole was convicted in the 1998 murder of Calvin Jenkins in Greensboro despite his defense […]

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Civil Rights And Democracy Hits Put Black America In ‘State Of Emergency,’ The National Urban League Says

July 24, 2025

NC Newsline – Since taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders that forced businesses, schools, universities and state and federal agencies to dismantle all diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Describing Black America as in a “state […]

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Job Scams Are On The Rise, More People Are Falling For Them

July 24, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) – As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The scams start […]

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