Cold temperatures are expected to start Tuesday morning across North Carolina as residents continue recovering from the weekend winter storm, though utility officials report power has been restored to most customers statewide. In Washington, Congressman Murphy has introduced legislation aimed at strengthening American cotton production and supporting domestic farmers. Following the storm, homeowners are being […]
State officials are urging North Carolinians to prepare now as the state braces for a potential major ice storm, warning of dangerous travel conditions, power outages, and downed trees. Duke Energy says crews and equipment are staged across the state as utilities prepare for possible widespread impacts. In policy news, Georgia has joined a new […]
North Carolina has declared a state of emergency ahead of a winter storm, with officials urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and possible power outages. In higher education news, UNC–Chapel Hill announced a major campus expansion planned for 2027, aimed at supporting enrollment growth and research initiatives. Meanwhile, an ICE detainer has been […]
A judge has dismissed a petition seeking to remove the Mecklenburg County sheriff from office, bringing an end—at least for now—to a high-profile legal challenge over leadership and accountability. At the same time, North Carolina’s child care task force is focusing on workforce shortages and affordability concerns as demand for care continues to outpace supply. […]
Good Morning BT | Thursday, January 15, 2026 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day6:20 GUEST: Theresa Payton on nationwide Verizon outage on Wednesday6:35 Verizon service outage6:50 RAM Biz Update; Manor Theater to reopen, along with ‘mixed-use’ facilities 7:05 Piano Christine checks in, and we chat about the monks visiting Charlotte for the Peace Walk7:20 REPLAY: Lynn Jones joins the show to talk about her viral […]
Theresa Payton joins Bo + Beth for an extra segment this week to discuss yesterday’s unexpected, wide-ranging Verizon outage that affected millions of people across the country.
A hearing is scheduled for today on a petition seeking the removal of the Mecklenburg County sheriff. State officials have also outlined plans to distribute a $213 million rural health award, as lawmakers simultaneously consider possible SNAP waivers aimed at expanding flexibility in food assistance programs. Separately, a new analysis revisits the original promises of […]
A hearing is scheduled for Thursday on a petition seeking the removal of the Mecklenburg County sheriff, a move that could escalate tensions between lawmakers and local law enforcement leadership. A new report warns that tariffs could have a major economic impact on North Carolina agriculture, potentially costing farmers up to $700 million and threatening […]
A string of recent murders across North Carolina is reigniting debate over the state’s bail system and mental health policies, with lawmakers and advocates questioning whether current laws adequately protect public safety while addressing treatment needs. In legal news, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Duke Energy’s appeal in a high-profile anti-monopoly case, allowing […]
Former Panther & Panthers Radio Network personality Eugene Robinson joins Bo, Beth & Jim to discuss the Panthers’ playoff loss on Saturday: the good, the bad, and what we can look forward to next season.
Mick Mulvaney makes his weekly appearance with Bo & Beth – by phone, this week – to discuss the DOJ opening an investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the Trump Administration’s stance on Venezuela, Cuba, Iran and more, along with a general catch-up on political headlines.
Good Morning BT | Monday, January 12, 2026 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day6:20 Panthers eliminated on Saturday from playoffs6:35 DOJ opens investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell6:50 RAM Biz Update; GMBT DC trip tease / Things NOT to use in a hotel room 7:05 Looking at the Panthers’ loss + positive signs for next season7:20 Golden Globes recap7:35 Bob Weir of Grateful Dead passes […]