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September 12, 2016

Wild red wolves' territory curtailed under new federal plan

Federal officials plan to reduce the territory of the world's only wild population of red wolves to parts of a single North Carolina county under a revamped management plan.

September 12, 2016

Sentencing for 2nd Florida man in $4.8M gold truck heist

A South Florida man is facing a potentially lengthy prison sentence after pleading guilty in the heist of $4.8 million in gold bars from a truck along a remote North Carolina interstate.

September 9, 2016

Charlotte pastor keeps job after performing same-sex wedding

A United Methodist Church pastor in Charlotte, North Carolina, will keep her job after performing a same-sex wedding at her church earlier this year.

September 9, 2016

Police forgo citation, instead mow lawn for cancer patient

A North Carolina woman battling cancer expected the worst when two police officers showed up at her home in response to complaints from neighbors that her grass was up to 3 feet high in some places.

September 8, 2016

The Latest: Clinton offers intimate look at her faith

The Latest on Campaign 2016 (all times EDT): 7:45 p.m.

September 8, 2016

NC man convicted of murder as teen won't be tried again

A North Carolina prosecutor has dismissed charges against a man convicted of murder as a teenager and imprisoned 28 years ago, saying there's not enough evidence to re-try the case.

September 8, 2016

North Carolina officer charged in stun gun death

A grand jury has indicted a North Carolina police officer on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the stun-gun death of a man apprehended following a high-speed chase.

September 8, 2016

North Carolina election officials plan to settle early voting disputes

North Carolina election officials are scrutinizing proposed early voting schedules in a third of the state's counties that were altered when a federal appeals court struck down ballot access laws written by Republicans.

September 8, 2016

Search continues for man who killed son, wounded ex-wife

A North Carolina police chief says a man wanted for killing his son and wounding his ex-wife before using Facebook to admit to the attack might have been spotted in Richmond, Virginia.

September 7, 2016

Cops hunt suspect accused of killing son, explaining in Facebook video why he shot wife

North Carolina authorities are searching for a man who they say shot and killed his 15-year-old son and later used Facebook to admit to shooting and critically wounding his ex-wife.