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August 14, 2023

Victims of fatal North Carolina house fire identified as 3 Maryland residents

Officials have released the identities of the three individuals who tragically lost their lives in a house fire on North Carolina's Outer Banks last week.

August 14, 2023

Plane strikes into North Carolina powerline and crashes in lake, leaves 2 dead and 10K residents without power

A single-engine plane crashed into a North Carolina powerline which left thousands of residents without power. The two passengers on the aircraft also died in the incident.

August 14, 2023

US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 4 missing divers off coast of Cape Fear, NC

Four men who went missing while diving off the coast of the Carolinas were found by U.S. Coast Guard and Navy crews after a search that began Sunday.

August 11, 2023

House fire in North Carolina's Outer Banks kills three vacationers

A fatal house fire on Friday morning resulted in the loss of three lives, including a teenager, who were believed to be vacationing in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina.

August 10, 2023

Dems across the country defecting to GOP: 'Democratic Party has become unrecognizable'

Five Democratic state lawmakers have defected and joined the Republican Party so far in 2023, continuing a trend that has seen 83 lawmakers make that switch since 1994.

August 10, 2023

'Tallest,' 'fastest' giga roller coaster in North America reopens after eagle-eyed guest helps avert disaster

Carowinds amusement park reopened a ride that was closed in late June following the discovery of a crack on the steel support beam of Fury 325.

August 10, 2023

US to release more endangered red wolves in North Carolina following lawsuit with conservation groups

Captive-bred red wolves will be reintroduced into the North Carolina wild again. The wolves were nearly driven to extinction due to hunting and habitat loss.

August 9, 2023

North Carolina automobile insurance rates to increase under new agreement between regulators, insurers

In a recent accord reached between insurance companies and state regulators, North Carolina residents can expect a gradual rise in automobile insurance rates.

August 8, 2023

Retired healthcare executive enters North Carolina governor's race as 'no-nonsense Republican'

Jesse Thomas, a former health care executive and self-proclaimed "no-nonsense Republican," has thrown his hat into the ring for the upcoming North Carolina gubernatorial race.

August 7, 2023

NC House Speaker says 'zero' chance final budget becomes law before September

Republican North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore on Monday denied any possibility that the state's final budget would become law before September 1.