RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — As national protests are set up across the country against Elon Musk at Tesla dealerships, the same group hosted a protest at Tesla’s dealership on Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh. Organizers said they’ve had six protests so far, but the one Saturday afternoon was the largest yet. The group Tesla Takedown is…
CARY, N.C. (WTVD) — The Wake County School Board met again Tuesday to further discuss how to address cell phones on district campuses. The move comes as Senate Bill 55, which tackles regulating phones on school campuses, works its way through the legislative process. Currently, district policy makes way for school administrators at each school…
CARY, N.C. (WTVD) — Ahead of a policy committee meeting inside the Wake County Public Schools headquarters, students and parents are beginning to consider how they want the topic to be addressed. “I didn’t have a phone until I was 16. You don’t need a phone at 11,” said one mother who did not want…
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Economists are sounding the alarm on the China tariffs, and warn says domestic price hikes will be swift and large. NC State Professor Jeffrey Dorfman estimates the tariffs cost the average household up to $16 a month. Small businesses are also bracing for increases. Some locally owned Chinese American small businesses,…
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), the largest district in North Carolina, hasn’t updated its districtwide policy in about 20 years. Technology has certainly developed a lot over the last two decades, and now leaders are looking to revise the standard set of rules. Each school currently designs and adopts…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) — President Joe Biden is expected Monday to recognize and thank the National Guard for helping with recovery in North Carolina. More than 1,100 active duty soldiers and airmen were deployed, utilizing nearly 400 vehicles, including 26 aircraft, to assist with recovery efforts in the western part of the state. Soldiers were…