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Cawthorn cited for having loaded gun at Charlotte airport
CHARLOTTE — On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-11th District, was cited for possession of a dangerous weapon after having a loaded handgun at the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Police say that Cawthorn cooperated with authorities after an agent found the weapon in a bag and Cawthorn said it was his.
Vote now for N.C.'s Best Multimodal Transportation Project in NCDOT Mobi Awards
RALEIGH — Now, anyone can go online to cast a vote for the state’s best multimodal transportation project.
NCDOT: Get prepared now as 4th winter storm of 2022 could impact weekend travel
RALEIGH — Please prepare now so you will be ready because the year’s fourth winter storm could impact travel across much of North Carolina this weekend, the state transportation officials said Friday.
NCDOT using improved way to communicate with private traveling apps
RALEIGH — State transportation officials hope a new way for travel apps to receive data will make driving in North Carolina work zones safer.
Richmond County Schools on 2-hour delay; possiblity of more snow in forecast
HAMLET — With several secondary roads still icy, students in Richmond County will have a late start on Tuesday.
COLUMN: Vacation destination debate devolves into settling for staycation
About this time each year, my wife and I start thinking about a vacation. I don't know if we are still mentally programmed for winter and want to escape the cold, but we usually start brainstorming about now.
Stay off roads, don't put yourself in harm's way, NCDOT officials urge
RALEIGH — North Carolina transportation officials are pre-treating roads from the Piedmont to the coast and urging people in the path of this next round of winter weather to stay off the roads unless travel is essential.
Richmond County under winter storm warning, up to 3 inches of snow possible
ROCKINGHAM — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Richmond County and much of central North Carolina with up to 3 inches of snowfall expected.
Dangerous travel conditions anticipated with third winter storm of 2022
RALEIGH – As state transportation crews prepared for the next winter storm, officials urged people to prepare by getting any needed supplies now because this storm will likely make travel conditions dangerous across central and eastern North Carolina.
Up to 3 inches of snow possible for Richmond County from coming winter storm
ROCKINGHAM — For the second time in less than a week, Richmond County will be under a winter storm watch — this time with a chance of seeing snow.