Trump says GOP is pulling convention from North Carolina
President Donald Trump says he is seeking a new state to host the Republican National Convention after host North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held in Charlotte without restrictions because of ongoing concerns over the coronavirus.
Loggerhead sea turtle nesting on Outer Banks beach struck, killed by illegal driver, NPS says
A loggerhead sea turtle nesting in the sand at Cape Hatteras National Seashore was killed after someone driving illegally on the beach ran her over, National Park Service officials say.
Thousands of racing fans pack the stands at North Carolina speedway
Thousands of racing fans packed the stands of a North Carolina speedway on Saturday, despite state restrictions on outside gatherings.
Republican donor, fundraiser Louis DeJoy picked as postmaster general
A Republican fundraiser and prolific political donor from North Carolina will be the next postmaster general.
North Carolina governor OKs NASCAR to race at Charlotte
The governor of North Carolina said Tuesday that NASCAR can go forward with the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway without fans in attendance at the end of May unless health conditions deteriorate in the state.
Single dad adopts 13-year-old left at hospital by adoptive parents
"A dad and U.S citizen in just two weeks can’t describe in words the joy in my heart and house after a long long journey."
6-month-old baby at center of Amber Alert found dead in cemetery
"This infant was confirmed by the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiners Office to be the missing infant, Chi-Liam Cody Brown-Erickson," police said in a news release.
'Entirely miraculous': FedEx driver survives 75-foot fall in Salisbury
In the dark, Cribb said he thought he was jumping onto a level grassy median. He did not know there was a 75-foot drop. He landed in soft mud, firefighters said, just missing several logs.
Teen accused of killing mother, 6-year-old brother on Valentine's Day arrested in North Carolina
"He was taken into custody after store employees called in a shoplifter to police. The 2007 Toyota Camry Levi Norwood was reported to be driving has also been recovered at the time of his arrest," the Sheriff's Office wrote in an update.
Charlotte woman charged in beating death of 7-year-old daughter
A Charlotte woman has been charged with beating her 7-year-old daughter to death. Authorities say the crime happened in Florida, but she was taken into custody in North Carolina.
5 earthquakes rattle Tennessee-North Carolina border, USGS says
The cluster of earthquakes hit in a small area about 25 miles southwest of Knoxville, near the North Carolina border.
Sheriff: Lincoln County dad 'tackled' suspected home intruder after daughter screamed
The Lincolnton father got the man under control and held him at gunpoint until Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies arrived at the home.
Police: Puppy's ears cut off with scissors, superglued onto head
The puppy's owner was arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty.
Paramedic loses daughter in fire at his home
A paramedic in North Carolina responded to a fire at his own home Tuesday morning that claimed the life of his 40-year-old daughter.
CMPD officers reunite owner with puppy stolen in car
It's probably one of the best things you'll see all day: A woman's puppy was in her car when it was stolen.
Police: Man stabbed aunt's dog to death, chainsawed in half
Jonathan Maxey Bulluck Jr., 23, was charged with stealing and beating a dog named Tigger, who police say Bulluck stabbed to death and used a chain saw to cut in half.
Remains of North Carolina soldier arrive in the United States
Spc. Moore was deployed to Syria as a part of Operation Inherent Resolve.
North Carolina soldier dies in accident in Syria
A 22-year-old soldier from North Carolina has died in a rollover accident in Syria, the Defense Department said Saturday.
Pit bull rescued from dogfighting ring is now a K-9 deputy
Nibbles was rescued in 2015 from a dogfighting ring in Canada by the Throw Away Dogs Project.
Pastor charged with more than 100 sex crimes involving children
Police say a North Carolina pastor has been charged with more than 100 felony sex offenses involving three children.