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November 22, 2016

Recount request, lawsuit add uncertainty in North Carolina governor's race

North Carolina's still-undecided governor's race could be drawn out further by a lawsuit that contends the state can't finish counting votes until it verifies the residency of thousands who used same-day registration.

November 19, 2016

Army investigating soldier's death at Fort Bragg barracks

Army officials say a 21-year-old decorated soldier was found dead in his barracks at Fort Bragg.

November 19, 2016

Woman accidentally shot in head outside Raleigh gun show

Authorities say a woman was accidentally shot in the head outside a gun show at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds.

November 17, 2016

Southern wildfires have threatened communities on edge

Thick smoke has settled over a wide area of the southern Appalachians, where dozens of uncontrolled wildfires are burning through decades of leaf litter and people breathe in tiny bits of the forest with every gulp of air.

November 16, 2016

Police encounters resulting in black deaths span US

A Minnesota police officer who shot and killed a black man during a traffic stop in suburban St. Paul this summer has been charged with second-degree manslaughter.

November 16, 2016

NC man indicted after 6-year-old girl found chained to tree

A convicted sex offender accused of abducting a 6-year-old North Carolina girl who was found chained to a tree has been indicted on numerous charges.

November 15, 2016

Music, program director for Billy Graham dies at 93

Cliff Barrows, the long-time music and program director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, has died after a brief illness.

November 15, 2016

3 charged in hatchet attack on transgender in Charlotte

Charlotte police say they've charged three people in a hatchet attack on a transgender woman.

November 15, 2016

Judge to hear more testimony about Bergdahl search mission

A judge will hear more arguments Tuesday about whether injuries to soldiers on a search mission should be allowed as evidence that U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl endangered comrades by walking off his post in Afghanistan.

November 14, 2016

Q&A: A look at wildfires burning in parched Southern states

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across the drought-stricken South with little indication they'll get help from the weather any time soon.