The Bay Area schools need not worry about their new home imploding anytime soon, but there is a cost for the security.

The ACC announced on Thursday that it has accepted a nine-year extension of its TV rights with ESPN, which could help keep Florida State and Clemson in the ACC.

Here's a look at how the ACC's 18 men's basketball programs stack up heading into Saturday's Duke-North Carolina game:

A Powerball player just missed a jackpot prize — but is still in for a windfall in North Carolina. The player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Jan. 25 drawing, making it worth $50,000, results show. The winning numbers: white balls 8-15-17-53-66, with red Powerball 14.

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Please be prepared for slippery travel escpecially in the Southern Piedmont near Troy and heading south toward Charlotte. Light snow may also cause slippery spots around Winston-Salem and Greensboro as the winter storm brings heavier snowfall to the North Carolina beaches.

After a one-year hiatus, the Florida A&M Rattlers are set to return to the Orange Blossom Classic this season.

The Bay Area schools need not worry about their new home imploding anytime soon, but there is a cost for the security.

On Jan. 24, President Donald Trump visited communities in North Carolina devastated by severe flooding after Hurricane Helene smashed the southeastern U.S. in late September 2024. The death toll from the disaster climbed to 105 people in North Carolina, where about 73,000 homes were also severely damaged or destroyed.

ESPN is still backing the ACC. The network has agreed to pick up the option on the 20-year agreement signed by ESPN and the ACC back in 2016 to continue broadcasting league sporting events through the 2036 regular season.

A “fearless” kitten lost both of his eyes — then came a heartwarming adoption. Cri-Kee the kitten is now settling into a new home with Soba, another North Carolina cat once found in rough shape. “It’s cool to see that these two cats who both really beat the odds and have overcome so much are now going to be siblings and best friends and get to live their lives together,

Conservative law firm Alliance Defending Freedom pushes probe into five major universities after alleged "censorship" practices that were funded by taxpayers.