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October 29, 2018

North Carolina pair charged with 'improper burial' of cat; police searching for 3rd suspect

Two people are in custody in North Carolina after "an incident involving a series of acts of animal cruelty" were posted on social media, police said.

October 29, 2018

North Carolina high school student dies after being shot by classmate, police say

Authorities took a North Carolina high school student into custody after he shot and killed a classmate Monday, police said.

October 24, 2018

Humvee dropped from Air Force plane by mistake in North Carolina neighborhood, military says

Military officials say an Air Force C-17 prematurely dropped a Humvee by parachute into rural North Carolina, miles from the intended target, but no injuries were reported on the ground.

October 22, 2018

Rae Carruth, ex-NFL player who planned murder of pregnant girlfriend, released from prison

Former NFL wide receiver Rae Carruth was released from prison Monday morning after serving an 18-year sentence for conspiring to murder the mother of his unborn child.

October 19, 2018

North Carolina man describes how he comforted trooper who was fatally shot

A North Carolina man on Wednesday described how he comforted a state trooper he found lying in the road after the officer was fatally shot twice during a traffic stop.

October 17, 2018

North Carolina state trooper killed, suspect in custody: report

A North Carolina State Trooper was shot and killed on a highway early Wednesday, according to a report.

October 16, 2018

North Carolina man blows arm off with booby-trapped shotgun, 911 call reveals

A 911 call released by officials in Cleveland County, North Carolina details how a man's arm was severely injured after his booby trap backfired.

October 12, 2018

About 1M without power after Hurricane Michael shreds electric grids; towns flattened

Residents numbering in the hundreds of thousands remained in the dark Thursday night as officials continued to assess the devastation wrought by Hurricane Michael.

October 11, 2018

Buffalo Bills fan takes jab from the grave, requests six players as pallbearers so they 'can let him down one last time'

A devout Buffalo Bills fan took one final dig at his team, requesting six players as pallbearers in his obituary this week, so that “they can let him down one last time.”

October 10, 2018

Hurricane Michael to impact Carolina communities still reeling from Florence's wrath

Communities in the Carolinas still reeling from Hurricane Florence now have to brace for Michael.