WLOS Featured http://wlos.com RSS feed for stories from the "Featured" section of WLOS. en-us Copyright 2012, Sinclair Broadcast Group Wed, Jun 19 2013, 09:43 PM EDT Wed, Jun 19 2013, 09:43 PM EDT SBG WCM - Story Module http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Speed Limit Could Hit 75]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/speed-limit-could-hit-75-966.shtml?wap=0
A bill to increase  North Carolina's top speed limit from 70 to 75 is a step closer to becoming a law, after advancing to the state House.

Legislators say the law would only effect straight, rural stretches of Interstate 40, which could include a chunk of the highway that cuts through McDowell County. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 09:43 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/speed-limit-could-hit-75-966.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[Upstate Shooting Investigation]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/upstate-shooting-investigation-965.shtml?wap=0
The Spartanburg County Sheriffs office says an armed home invasion left one suspect dead and another on the loose.

According to the sheriffs office, Keisha Foster was at home listening to her headphones while her husband Spencer was in the bedroom. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 07:23 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/upstate-shooting-investigation-965.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[Arden Mom Is New Reality Show Co-Star]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/arden-mom-new-reality-show-costar-964.shtml?wap=0 In a quiet Arden neighborhood, Dana Blake doesn't stand out as a suspect.  She's a mother of five and local cardiac nurse.
   
"Which gives me a great intuition as far as sleuthing," says Blake.

On ABC, we'll soon find out just what she's capable of. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 07:02 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/arden-mom-new-reality-show-costar-964.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[Church Move Controversy]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/church-move-controversy-963.shtml?wap=0
But not everyone is happy with that idea. The Father's House of Prayer is located on Highway 441 near Dillsboro right now.  

Its pastor says he wants to move it to an empty building on Sylva’s Main Street. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 07:02 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/church-move-controversy-963.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[Details Released in Pharmacy Robbery]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/details-released-pharmacy-robbery-962.shtml?wap=0
It was an east Asheville Rite-Aid Pharmacy that was hit at about 9:30am this morning, the one on Tunnel Road, across from the VA Hospital. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 06:46 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/details-released-pharmacy-robbery-962.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[Body Recovered from Lake Summit]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/body-recovered-lake-summit-961.shtml?wap=0
Dive teams were back out on the water early this morning and then just before 3pm this afternoon Tre Cater was pulled to shore.

Crews spent two days trying to get to Carter's body, not only is the lake deep and cold but the visibility in the water is also very poor. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 06:46 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/body-recovered-lake-summit-961.shtml?wap=0 <![CDATA[APD Searching for 2 After Shooting]]> http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/apd-searching-2-after-shooting-960.shtml?wap=0 Two men are recovering after a gunman shoots them at an Asheville neighborhood bus stop. Police say Dequan Payton and Tremaine Patterson were wounded in the gunfire Tuesday afternoon. The shootings happened at the corner of Livingston and Depot Streets.

Payton’s mother tells News 13 he was shot three times and is recovering in Mission Hospital. ...]]> Wed, Jun 19 2013, 05:46 PM EDT http://wlos.com/news/features/featured/stories/apd-searching-2-after-shooting-960.shtml?wap=0