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December 2, 2016

Officials: Bodies of missing mother, daughter found in well

North Carolina authorities say the bodies of a mother and teen-age daughter have been found in a well, three days after they were reported missing.

December 1, 2016

Police: Up to 100 protest after officer cleared in killing

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say between 75 and 100 protesters turned out for a rally following a prosecutor's decision to clear an officer in the killing of a black man.

December 1, 2016

NC governor pardons innocent man imprisoned for 25 years

North Carolina's governor is pardoning an innocent man who spent nearly 25 years in prison until after the FBI admitted analysts it trained in tracing hair evidence repeatedly gave flawed evidence.

December 1, 2016

Board upholds suspension for NC teacher who stepped on flag

A North Carolina school board has upheld the 10-day suspension of a high school teacher who stepped on an American flag during a First Amendment lesson.

December 1, 2016

Authorities: Wounded Raleigh officer hit by police bullet

Authorities say a Raleigh police officer wounded during a break-in investigation was hit by a bullet from another officer.

December 1, 2016

Prosecutor: Officer acted lawfully in black man's killing

A North Carolina prosecutor says a Charlotte police officer acted lawfully when he shot and killed a black man in a case that touched off several nights of unrest in the city.

December 1, 2016

The Latest: 4 arrested as protests remain calm in Charlotte

The Latest on a decision not to charge an officer who shot a black man in Charlotte, North Carolina (all times local): 9:15 p.m.

November 30, 2016

North Carolina: Officer and suspect wounded amid gunfire

Authorities say an officer and a suspect have been wounded in an exchange of gunfire after police went to investigate reports of a break-in at an apartment complex.

November 30, 2016

Durham police: Officers heard shot before 1 fatally shot man

A police report says three North Carolina officers involved in last week's fatal shooting of a 34-year-old man heard a gunshot before one fired his weapon.

November 30, 2016

Man dies after deputies arrest him for DWI in South Carolina

Authorities in South Carolina say a man died after deputies arrested him for suspicion of driving while impaired.