100-year-old giant alligator snapping turtle vanishes along North Carolina interstate
"It's almost like losing a piece of myself, to be honest with you," the turtle's owner told a local media outlet.
North Carolina mother charged in 2nd infant co-sleeping death
A North Carolina mother, Mackenzie Katlyn Reed, is facing charges related to the death of her infant due to co-sleeping, marking the second such incident involving her.
Vehicle, human remains may solve 1982 cold case of 3 North Carolina missing men
In North Carolina, authorities have uncovered a potential breakthrough in a 1982 cold case involving the disappearance of three men. William Clifton, David McMicken, and Michael Norman vanished after leaving a Chocowinity bar.
North Carolina man shot, killed at Walmart while defending mother, family claims
In a tragic incident at a Walmart in North Carolina, 29-year-old Colton Valdez lost his life while attempting to defend his mother. Garner police reported that Valdez was fatally shot on Tuesday at the Walmart on Fayetteville Road.
Watch: 'Frozen' alligators brumate in North Carolina swamp
Don’t worry, the alligators are alive and well.
Anonymous homeless man rescues, leaves motherless puppies with note at shelter: 'My heart shatters for them'
"I just want them to be given the chance their mother, like myself, was never given," the homeless man wrote in his note.
North Carolina woman allegedly stabs 10-year-old sibling to death
The child had been stabbed multiple times inside a residence before being moved to the backyard, according to investigators.
Army captain killed in tragic electric bike accident in North Carolina
An army captain was killed after he was struck by a minivan while riding an electric bike in North Carolina.
Police rescue infant abandoned in outside dumpster with temperatures in low 40s
In North Carolina, police rescued an infant discovered in a dumpster during cold temperatures. Responding to a welfare check, officers found the newborn, estimated to be up to two days old, near an apartment building.
North Carolina man arrested with explosives in grocery store parking lot
Cameron Lee Smith, a 40-year-old North Carolina man, was arrested at a grocery store parking lot with explosives in his vehicle. The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office charged him with possession of weapons of mass destruction, meth, drug paraphernalia, and a concealed handgun.
Buccaneers clinch NFC South title with 9-0 win over Panthers
Chase McLaughlin kicked three field goals, the Tampa Bay defense pitched a shutout and the Buccaneers won their third straight NFC South title with a 9-0 victory on Sunday over the Carolina Panthers.
NFL hits Panthers owner David Tepper with massive fine after tossing drink on Jaguars fan
Panthers owner David Tepper was seen on video throwing drink at a Jaguars fan from a suite during Sunday's loss.
North Carolina pastor attempted to stick wife's co-worker's head into deep fryer: police
A High Point, North Carolina, pastor was arrested last week after allegedly assaulting and attempting to push his wife’s co-worker’s head into a McDonald’s deep fryer, according to police.
Ellijay teenager drowns on Lake Chatuge while duck hunting
An Ellijay man appears to have drowned while duck hunting in a remote section of Lake Chatuge on Nov. 18.
Trio arrested in North Carolina after traffic stop uncovers firearms, methamphetamine
What should have been a routine traffic stop for a violation of driving without a license ended with three people arrested on firearms and drug charges.
Georgia convicted felon apprehended in nighttime deer hunting operation in North Carolina
A Paulding County convicted felon is in more trouble after being arrested in North Carolina on weapons charges and suspected of spotlighting deer.
Duke University faces lawsuit as former student alleges sexual assault by faculty member
A former Duke University Ph.D. student, known as "John Doe," has filed a federal lawsuit against the institution, accusing a faculty member, identified as "Professor X," of sexual assault.
Video shows plane burst into flames after crashing on North Carolina interstate
The plane hit power lines before crashing onto Interstate 26 in Asheville, North Carolina.
North Carolina traffic stop uncovers enough fentanyl to kill 27 million people
In a significant development, a routine traffic stop in North Carolina unveiled a staggering amount of fentanyl, enough to potentially cause the death of 27 million people, exceeding the state's population.
Former Atlanta Falcons player Hayden Hurst diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia after hit
A former Atlanta Falcons player and tight end for the Carolina Panthers has been diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia after taking a hit during a game on Nov. 9.