Sydney McCoy
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Coastal NC
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Central NC
Multimedia Journalist @SpecNews1RDU Have a news story? Feel free to DM me! 2024 RTDNAC MMJ of the Year Finalist
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Sydney McCoy
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — From its coast to its mountains, North Carolina has much to offer, including a spot for retirees to settle down. With the Tar Heel State consistently ranking in the top states to retire, special care will be needed to accommodate this age group like geriatricians, but a national shortage in this field may not keep up with the demand.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Sydney McCoy
RALEIGH, N.C. — Graduating college is an exciting time, finally getting to close the textbook. Although, if you have student loans, you’ll soon have to open a different book — your checkbook. The U.S. Department of Education said almost 43 million borrowers owe more than $1.6 trillion in student debt. Of those, 38% of bowers are current or paying theirs back. Most remaining borrowers are behind, in forbearance or deferred.
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2 months ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Sydney McCoy
FUQUAY-VARNIA, N.C. — "Can I see an ID?" It’s a question many of us are often asked whether at the pharmacy or checking out a library book — but not everyone in the state has access to one. El Pueblo, a partner of FaithAction ID, an international community ID program that provides valid identification to people who cannot access a federal state or consular identification, is helping bring this service to people in Wake County.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Sydney McCoy
Gwen Peterson of Athens Drive Magnet High School is this week's Spectrum News 1's High School Scholar.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Sydney McCoy
Gwen Peterson of Athens Drive Magnet High School is this week's Spectrum News 1's High School Scholar.
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Here's a look at Wrightsville Beach this morning, as a majority of NC's coast is in a moderate rip current threat. Stay up to date on possible localized flooding and weather updates every 10 minutes on @SpecNews1RDU https://t.co/0xmBd52a6J
Sunday marked 5 years since George Floyd's death. I spoke with his uncle, Roger about what the Floyd family is doing to continue his memory. Tune in to the “George Floyd: 5 Years Later” encores Sat. May 31 at 7pm and Sun., June 1 at 2pm on @SpecNews1RDU https://t.co/JA0cLMIzC8
On May 7th, I had the chance to stop at the @DurhamSheriff’s office for the ‘Road to Hope’ bike ride. Cyclists biked hundreds across the state up to D.C. for National Police Week. The group of around 60 active and retired LEO, made stops along N.C. to remember the fallen. https://t.co/QC9WqU2WsF
