The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.  In this edition of the news, University Place Mall was briefly evacuated on Monday morning.  We also hear the voices of Kevin Guskeiwicz and Bryan Stephenson from the University of North Carolina commencement ceremony on Wednesday.  We hear a story about recent cases of canine flu in the triangle area.  There is also a Carolina Connection story about UNC faculty response to recent actions by the General Assembly.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.  On this edition of the news, we learn of an early morning armed robbery at a convenience store, a pedestrian fatality Thursday night on Martin Luther King Boulevard, and an upcoming rally to protect reproductive rights. We also learn the latest from the UNC Women’s Lacrosse team, check in with the Diamond Heels as they near the end of their regular season, and much more.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.  In this edition of the news we hear about Chapel Hill’s proposed budget.  We also hear from Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard with details on the Chatham County budget. Also included is a story detailing the proposed UNC Health expansion at Eastowne, and a new sandwich shop opening on Franklin Street. In sports, we learn sophomore DeMarco Dunn has entered the transfer portal.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news is an arrest made in connection with a Monday morning shooting at the McDonalds in northeast Chapel Hill.  We also learn of the passing of Chapel Hill Police Officer Mike Mineer, who died in an automobile accident in Chatham County while off duty on Monday. We also hear the back story to downtown Chapel Hill’s latest mural, and much more.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.  In this edition, we learn of the retirement of Bill Horner from the Chatham News + Record. We also find out that local singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens has won the Pulitzer Prize for Songwriting. We also hear a story about some Duke healthcare professionals response to the propose changes in state abortion law. Also included is a story on online security, and more.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we hear of the second suspect arrested in a Chatham County shooting from last week.  We also hear a story on curbside composting in Carrboro. We also hear about the new Tennis Center on UNC’s campus, and much more.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition is news of overnight  I-40/I-85 lane closures near Hillsborough.  We hear a story about the Medicaid gap facing many North Carolinians before state expansion of the program takes effect next year. We also hear from Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver, State Senator Graig Meyer, we also hear the latest from UNC Sports, and much more.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news is a Tuesday night single vehicle crash near Meadowmont that left two dead. We also hear a story on an upcoming development on East Rosemary Street in downtown Chapel Hill. State Senator Graig Meyer weighs in on the Republican’s abortion bill, and more.  In sports, we hear from head baseball coach Scott Forbes, and the latest honors for Tar Heel athletes.

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97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the announcement of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Principal of the year. There is also a story on members of the UNC Women’s Basketball team painting items to be sold at auction to raise money for the community. We also hear from UNC faculty members with their response to recent bills in the general assembly affecting higher education. Plus an update on UNC sports, and more.

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