NC St Preview Football
Slideshow: College football

The college football season launches tonight with two big games of local interest: N.C. State at South Carolina, and Wake Forest at Baylor.

Opening night could set tone for Wolfpack
Meticulous QB keeps Wake's hopes in order
3 more poultry workers are arraigned on ID charges
By Franco Ordoñez | E-mail | 12:53PM
Three more House of Raeford Farms workers were arraigned today on charges of using fake IDs to work for the company's Greenville plant, which continues to be at the center of an illegal immigration investigation.
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Charlotte loves its junk food
By Kathleen Purvis | E-mail | 2:58PM
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On a list of the 10 U.S. cities where people spend the most amount of their yearly grocery bill on unhealthy food, Charlotte is No. 5.

Flood victims aren't allowed to return to apartments
Video by Todd Sumlin | 2:52PM
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Video: Residents of the Doral and Cavalier apartments got disappointing news today.

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