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Skip the World Series? No dilemma for this dad — Today in Triangle History

Learn about a call to big-time baseball interrupted by the stork, and the Rev. Billy Graham’s painful tussle with a farm animal.

2 min read

The Day the Balloon Crashed: The untold story of Charlotte’s hot-air balloon tragedy

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The Day the Balloon Crashed: The untold story of Charlotte’s hot-air balloon tragedy

Updated October 21, 2026 at 7:36 AM

A Yankee fan’s pitiless strike on a Raleigh Red Sox fan -- Today in Triangle History

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A Yankee fan’s pitiless strike on a Raleigh Red Sox fan -- Today in Triangle History

October 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Silent Sam, the space shuttle and a box of buried loot -- Today in Triangle History

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Silent Sam, the space shuttle and a box of buried loot -- Today in Triangle History

October 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM

NC swamped by Hurricane Matthew, feds make big booze bust -- Today in NC History

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NC swamped by Hurricane Matthew, feds make big booze bust -- Today in NC History

October 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM

World’s only wild Venus flytraps in NC, SC are threatened. This film follows rescuers

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World’s only wild Venus flytraps in NC, SC are threatened. This film follows rescuers

Updated October 9, 2026 at 7:12 AM

This Charlotte dentist gets a much better spot than you at concerts. Here’s how.

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This Charlotte dentist gets a much better spot than you at concerts. Here’s how.

Updated October 7, 2026 at 8:13 AM

How 4,000 stray cats found a new NC home, sheltered in an old cotton mill

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How 4,000 stray cats found a new NC home, sheltered in an old cotton mill

October 3, 2026 at 5:20 AM

A historic hike and the turtle who flew 700 miles home -- Today in Triangle History

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A historic hike and the turtle who flew 700 miles home -- Today in Triangle History

September 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM

A hitman plot, a murdered cop, a symphony walk-out — Today in Triangle History

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A hitman plot, a murdered cop, a symphony walk-out — Today in Triangle History

September 26, 2026 at 5:20 AM

3 generations bury a fallen NC pilot whose sacrifice lifted them out of poverty

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3 generations bury a fallen NC pilot whose sacrifice lifted them out of poverty

September 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM

An NC pilot shot down in WWII is coming home, 84 years late. Here’s what to know

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An NC pilot shot down in WWII is coming home, 84 years late. Here’s what to know

September 17, 2026 at 4:24 PM

$335 stimulus checks, employees sue yarn mill — Today in Triangle History

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$335 stimulus checks, employees sue yarn mill — Today in Triangle History

September 14, 2026 at 5:30 AM

A place for the young and the lost: How an NC rodeo seeks to save lives

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A place for the young and the lost: How an NC rodeo seeks to save lives

Updated September 10, 2026 at 1:40 PM

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