Raleigh -- Press Release North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper 

North Carolina -- WNCTIMES reported Casey Hathaway was missing. We are glad to let you know he was found safe. 

Raleigh -- Press Release - North Carolina Department of Safety 

Chicago -- Jussie Smollet was attacked as he walked down a street last night.

Minneapolis, MN -- Midwest has been hit by a Polar Vortex, forcing businesses to close as temperatures plummet to -32 to -56.

SALISBURY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Food Lion will donate nearly $18,000 in food and gift cards this week to local food bank and agency partners to help nourish hundreds of federal workers in the Baltimore, Md. and Washington, D.C., areas affected by the partial government shutdown.

National Restaurant News -- Restaurants in Chicago, Midwest brace for subzero temperatures

Johnson City, TN -- Johnson City Press reported the lay off of 11 Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union employees.