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March 16, 2017

2 charged with trying to bring loaded guns onto planes

The Transportation Security Administration says two men have been charged after trying to bring loaded guns onto planes at a North Carolina airport.

March 16, 2017

Woman in NC raising money to counter 'real women' billboard

A North Carolina, woman is raising money to pay for a new billboard to counter one criticized as sexist and misogynistic.

March 16, 2017

Parents arrested after 2-year-old found wandering along road

Police in North Carolina say they have arrested two parents after their 2-year-old child was found walking along a road alone.

March 16, 2017

North Carolina school board rejects ban on Confederate flag

A North Carolina school board has voted not to ban the Confederate flag from school grounds, rejecting two pleas from a local chapter of the NAACP to establish the policy.

March 16, 2017

NC Sheriff: Deputy on 911 call ambushed by heavily armed man

Authorities say a North Carolina deputy is recovering after being ambushed by a heavily armed man who called 911 and opened fire on the first lawman arriving at his door.

March 16, 2017

8 sentenced in nabbing of assistant district attorney's dad

Eight people will spend decades in prison in connection with the botched kidnapping of a North Carolina prosecutor that ended with her father's abduction.

March 16, 2017

AP Exclusive: Ex-congregants reveal years of ungodly abuse

From all over the world, they flocked to this tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lured by promises of inner peace and eternal life.

March 16, 2017

Former disciples describe storage annex for 'worst sinners'

It was the most dreaded place on the Word of Faith Fellowship grounds — a one-story, four-room structure that former members of the sect say was reserved for the most brutal physical and emotional punishment.

March 16, 2017

WWII Navy officer who helped rescue Kennedy dies at age 97

The WWII Navy officer who guided his warship into Japanese territory to rescue the future President John F.

March 16, 2017

New York, North Carolina: When should teen be tried as adult

New York and North Carolina are the last states that still prosecute all 16- and 17-year-olds as adults in criminal court, but changes may be coming.