Colon cancer is the second-most diagnosed cancer in this country. It is also the second-leading cause of cancer death. One of the most effective tools for detecting colon cancer is a colonoscopy. Although this is a fairly safe procedure, unfortunately, preventable errors do occur and patients are left with serious injuries or they can even…
To answer the title question in one word: Very. When thin sheets of ice form on North Carolina roads, even legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. struggles to keep his ride under control. While trying to stop and help a pair of motorists who had already crashed during a winter storm in Mooresville, N.C., Earnhardt…
North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers suspect the man who drove his van the wrong way around the I-485 Inner Loop in Charlotte on the evening of January 14, 2018, was driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The man caused two hit-and-run collisions before crashing head-on into a car, killing both himself and…
A crash between a sanitation truck and a utility van on Highway 12 through Dare County, North Carolina (NC), left the van driver with injuries that would prove fatal. The collision also resulted in a vehicular homicide charge for the sanitation truck driver. North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers received the call about…
If you were lucky enough to receive a laptop this Christmas you had better take a second and check to make sure it’s not one of the Hewlett-Packard laptops that are being voluntarily recalled. The reason for the recall is that some of their batteries have the potential to overheat, which could lead to them…