All-American Lauren Betts scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead No. 3 UCLA to a 78-60 victory over No. 11 North Carolina on Friday in the WBCA Challenge.

Preview the Nov. 15 matchup between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and North Carolina Tar Heels with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

Before he got a call this week from CNN about reports US Border Patrol agents might be headed to Charlotte, North Carolina, City Councilmember Malcolm Graham had no idea such a plan was even in the cards.

A police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty at a hospital in North Carolina on Saturday, authorities said.

A Michigan family’s newly acquired dog escaped as they visited a store in North Carolina, leading to the pet being killed, police say. The dog, named Grace, is believed to have died in traffic, Asheboro police told McClatchy News.

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central takes on No. 18 North Carolina after Gage Lattimore scored 38 points in North Carolina Central's 77-61 win over the Bluefield State Big Blues. North Carolina went 23-14 overall a season ago while going 12-3 at home. The Tar Heels gave up 74.7 points per game while committing 17.1 fouls last season.

Heck, a graduate of Eastern Regional, has compiled many accolades at North Carolina. The Tar Heels' pursuit for a title begins with St. Joe's in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Preview the Week 12 NCAA football matchup between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and North Carolina Tar Heels with a prediction, pick, odds and more.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- About 600,000 households in North Carolina should see full SNAP benefits loaded onto their EBT cards Friday. Governor Josh Stein said in a statement, "People will be able to go to the grocery store this weekend to purchase the food they need to keep their loved ones healthy and strong."