Teacher Punishes 10-Year-Old For Calling Her 'Ma'am,' Parents Claim
The parents of a North Carolina boy are demanding answers after they say their child was punished for addressing his teacher as "ma'am."
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The parents of a North Carolina boy are demanding answers after they say their child was punished for addressing his teacher as "ma'am."
"And so it's breaking all of our hearts to see the spunkiest one out of five brothers down," LoriAnne Surrett said, reading the post no parent wants to write.
For the first time in nearly five decades, a small group of hunters in North Carolina will be able to hunt alligators this year.
Luckily the boy was not hurt and now a local hardware store has stepped up to help the young man's landscaping business.
Cellphone video shows people forming a human chain to rescue swimmers from rip currents in North Carolina.
A kidnapped Virginia infant has been found safe and her sex offender father has been arrested in North Carolina, per police.
David Emery, 29, is one of the Winston-Salem Fire Departments newest recruits. However, he's also one of the oldest and most unlikely.
A cat named Toby missed his former owners so much that he walked 12 miles to be with them again.
A Rowan County man was arrested three times in eight days for trafficking heroin, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.
Several Southern states were dealing Thursday with the lingering effects of a slow-moving winter storm that dumped up to 12 inches (30 centimeters) of snow in central North Carolina, dusted the Deep South and killed at least 10 people.
Brutal winter weather that's brought subzero temperatures to parts of the U.S. is threatening to dump snow and ice across parts of the South that rarely see flurries, much less accumulation.
The body of a missing 3-year-old North Carolina girl was found in a creek less than a day after her mother's boyfriend was charged with hiding her body after knowing she didn't die of natural causes, authorities said.
A man charged with stashing a jar filled with explosive chemicals and nails at aN airport was freed just eight days before.
A man is facing charges after authorities say he drove into a crowd outside a North Carolina nightclub.
The Maryland Transportation Authority Police arrested two individuals connected to a North Carolina murder Thursday during a traffic stop.
Protesters in North Carolina toppled a nearly century-old statue of a Confederate soldier on Monday at a rally against racism.
A Maryland man who allegedly assaulted, raped and held his ex-girlfriend, who had broken up with him, against her will before fleeing the state, has been arrested in North Carolina, according to Maryland State Police.
A black teddy bear was hung from a noose at a North Carolina high school, an act which the school's principal called "deeply offensive."
Maryland State Police say they have made an arrest in Annapolis after police in North Carolina say officers have found a body they believe to be that of a missing Uber driver.
A North Carolina prosecutor says an Army veteran and her boyfriend, who's also a soldier, can be heard laughing as they filmed themselves fatally shooting her service dog.
Jail records show 23-year-old Marinna Rollins was arrested Tuesday and charged with cruelty to animals.
"It almost seems as if the NCAA is ignoring this story and many believe it's because of the prestige and history of the University of North Carolina's basketball program."
Basketball-mad North Carolina is hoping its move to roll back its "bathroom bill" will help it avoid another costly hit when the NCAA selects four years of championship sites for a variety of sports.
North Carolina Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said late Wednesday that they have agreed on legislation to resolve a standoff over the state's "bathroom bill" through a replacement measure that still restricts LGBT nondiscrimination protections.
A gay teacher has sued a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina for firing him after he announced his wedding to a man.
A ballot question surrounding plans for the future of the Inner Harbor's Harborplace will now be counted for votes, according to a Maryland Supreme Court Ruling.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott was selected this week in Baltimore Circuit Court to serve as an alternate juror in a murder trial.
Maryland voters will soon be able to cast their ballots on important issues and leadership positions.
We will close out the week on a high note with sunny skies, comfortable afternoon temps and cool nights.
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At least three officers shot and killed a man who ran away following a crash and hid in a ditch with a weapon in West Baltimore Wednesday evening.
St. Ann's is one of dozens of churches slated to close under the Archdiocese of Baltimore's Seek the City plan.
We will close out the week on a high note with sunny skies, comfortable afternoon temps and cool nights.
Baltimore Gas and Energy is sending crews to Florida as Hurricane Milton is expected to hit overnight.
Baltimore's city council introduced a new bill that would create a special tax property rate increase on vacant homes to encourage owners to take better care of their property and, if necessary, allow the city to take control of these uninhabitable buildings.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Curtis Luthye, Executive Director of the Southern Maryland Chapter of the American Red Cross, joins us to talk about the need to restock critically needed blood products that are uncollected due to Hurricane Helene and now Milton.
Rob White, Clinical Professional Counselor at the University of Maryland Medical Center, talks about employee assistance programs and tips for a mentally healthy workplace.
Dr. Julie Chen joinsus with the research that shows just 4,000 steps a day can lead to a reduction in death from all causes and improve cardiovascular health.
Dr. Christina Brown, Kaiser Permanente, joins us to talk about preventive measure parents can take before their child gets sick and how to remedy symptoms once sickness happens.
Huber joins us from the 100.7 The Bay studio to give his say in which foods should go by the date on the packaging and which ones can still be eaten past the date.
Jayden Daniels has one of the best-selling jerseys in the NFL.
Entering their Week 6 game against Washington, the Ravens have allowed 280.2 yards passing per game, ranked 31st among 32 NFL teams, ahead of only the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The defense delivered a fourth consecutive victory to get the Commanders to 4-1 with a rout of the Cleveland Browns.
Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry have become one of the most formidable duos in the NFL, and that's a primary reason the Baltimore Ravens are back where they expect to be: atop the AFC North.
Justin Tucker kicked a 24-yard field goal to lift the Baltimore Ravens to a wild 41-38 overtime win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
Maryland voters will soon be able to cast their ballots on important issues and leadership positions.
CBS News fact checked the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
The popular Republican governor, who served from 2015 to 2023, has Trump's endorsement. But Hogan said he won't be voting for the former president.
A government task force is ready to help minimize supply-chain disruptions in case of a prolonged East Coast port strike, Biden administration says
Suspect Ryan Routh was charged last week with two federal firearms charges after allegedly targeting former President Donald Trump.
A 4-year-old from Baltimore successfully found a matching kidney transplant donor after raising awareness via social media and the "Living Donor Project".
Anne Arundel County's Luke Borchelt is making waves with his new song, Every Rain, which has over 800,000 streams on Spotify.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Officials say KP.2 has spread rapidly these past few months, highlighting the warning as we head into fall and its respiratory hotbed.
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Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise.
We will close out the week on a high note with sunny skies, comfortable afternoon temps and cool nights.
Temperatures will barely reach the mid to upper 60s for the high. Skies will be clear for the rest of the week.
Rollercoaster temperatures through next week in Maryland
Rollercoaster temperatures in Maryland through next week
Chilly air arrives tonight and continues through Thursday. A weekend warm-up is followed by chilly blast next week.
Marty Bass is live with a local historian who takes us through the cemetery, which is burial site of Edgar Allan Poe, and other notable Baltimore figures.
Curtis Luthye, Executive Director of the Southern Maryland Chapter of the American Red Cross, joins us to talk about the need to restock critically needed blood products that are uncollected due to Hurricane Helene and now Milton.
Rob White, Clinical Professional Counselor at the University of Maryland Medical Center, talks about employee assistance programs and tips for a mentally healthy workplace.
Dr. Julie Chen joinsus with the research that shows just 4,000 steps a day can lead to a reduction in death from all causes and improve cardiovascular health.
Three city officers are on paid administrative leave following the shooting of a man, who hid in a ditch following a wrong way crash into a car in West Baltimore.