Bystander dives into chilly river to rescue small dog swept up by 'turbulent' current
The miniature poodle mix and its owner were happily reunited after the story of the animal’s rescue made the local news.
Man charged with murder in death of Home Depot worker, 83, after shoplifting incident: police
Police in North Carolina have arrested the man they said was caught on security video shoving an elderly Home Depot employee out of the way during a theft back in October who later died from his injuries.
Couple wins $1M after misplacing lottery ticket in wife's purse
Terry Peace of North Carolina said he might take early retirement.
NC police plead for Madalina Cojocari tips on 42nd day since 11-year-old vanished after exiting school bus
North Carolina authorities are renewing the plea for information in the search for 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari.
Man sentenced for holding family at gunpoint to steal 5 French bulldog puppies
Christopher Lamont Stimpson posed as a customer in order to gain access to the puppies, which were worth more than $23,000.
Restoring power after shootings at North Carolina substations could take until Thursday
Police said the power outages started after one or more people drove up to two substations and shot them.
North Carolina power outages: State of emergency declared after shootings at substations
Tens of thousands of people are without power and under curfew in North Carolina after an attack on two power substations.
News chopper crash kills pilot, meteorologist in North Carolina
WBTV in North Carolina said a station helicopter crashed onto the interstate, killing Jason Myers and Chip Tayag.
20-year-old driver of truck who struck, killed girl during Christmas parade arrested on multiple charges
The driver who lost control of the truck has been arrested on multiple charges.
North Carolina man pulls gun over 'Lack of Sauce' at Wendy's, police say
An employee told authorities that the man was upset that he didn't get sauce with his meal.
'Rogue' former nurse charged with murder of 2 patients at hospital, nearly killing third
Jonathan Hayes, a 47-year-old former nurse in North Carolina, is accused of administering lethal doses of insulin to patients, authorities said.
15-year-old boy kills 5 people in North Carolina mass shooting
Authorities said the male suspect, who opened fire along a walking trail in a residential area near Raleigh, was later taken into custody.
Severed finger left behind at crime scene helps police ID potential suspect
Police in North Carolina say a severed finger left at the scene of an attempted home invasion led investigators to a suspect in the case.
North Carolina man dead after following GPS to destroyed bridge that dropped into water
A North Carolina man is dead after his GPS led him to a defunct bridge that dropped off into a creek on Sept. 30.
Man who jumped or fell from plane before emergency landing found dead 20 miles away
A 23-year-old man died after jumping or falling out of a plane as it made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
North Carolina farmer wins $100K lottery after he craved a steak
William Jones was buying a propane tank for his grill so that he could cook his steaks. That’s when he decided to buy a $100 Million Mega Cash ticket.
Supreme Court rules for GOP lawmakers in voter ID case
The Supreme Court gave Republican legislative leaders in North Carolina a win Thursday in an ongoing fight over the state's latest photo identification voting law.
Agents find 23 pounds of cocaine in North Carolina passenger's wheelchair
The 22-year-old man was returning to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic when officers found packages of a white, powdery substance concealed in an electric wheelchair.
Man who won $10M lottery prize sentenced to life in prison for murder
A North Carolina man who won a $10 million lottery prize will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was convicted of murdering his girlfriend.
Coast Guard rescues dog who fell overboard in North Carolina
The crew aboard a boat in the area received a report of a vessel that had lost their dog overboard.