February 18, 2020 Awful-smelling plant along this US roadway has one saving grace -- it melts snow Mild winter temperatures along a stretch of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway in Watauga County have resulted in the growth of a fetid-smelling pod that, despite its odor, has the uncanny ability to create enough heat to melt snow around it, a published report said.
February 11, 2020 Body of North Carolina woman seen entering trash bin is found in landfill, sheriff says A body of a woman in North Carolina who died while “dumpster diving” were found in a landfill, according to reports.
February 10, 2020 Sasquatch watch: Bigfoot 'sightings' over the years Sasquatch. Bigfoot. Yeti. There are many monikers for the large and mysterious upright bi-pedal mammal that has allegedly roamed the world’s forests for hundreds of years. A long-told legend in many cultures: sightings of the creature have been reported from the Himalayas to the woods of Central Oregon. Although no definitive proof exists, reports of human encounters keep piling up.
February 9, 2020 NC dad 'tackled' suspected home intruder after daughter screamed, investigators say A North Carolina dad “tackled” and held down a suspect home invader at gunpoint Thursday after hearing his daughter scream, investigators said.
February 7, 2020 Woman uses foot to call 911 after she gets her hands trapped while changing a flat tire Stuck for 35 minutes.
February 6, 2020 Southeast storms trigger dangerous flooding, strong winds; at least 2 dead Two people are dead and multiple injured by a powerful storm that swept through the Southeast on Thursday, bringing heavy winds, rain, and floods that devastated communities across a dozen states.
February 4, 2020 North Carolina woman calls 911 with toes after hands crushed under car A North Carolina woman used outside the box thinking to save her life when her hands became trapped while changing her tire on the side of a South Carolina highway Sunday night.
January 31, 2020 North Carolina man run over by deer in McDonald's parking lot Surveillance video outside of a North Carolina McDonald’s Wednesday showed a deer – from out of nowhere – run over a man heading to his car.
January 30, 2020 NASCAR driver John Andretti dead at 56 after cancer battle John Andretti, a member of one of auto racing's most famous families and the first driver to attempt the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's 600-mile race in North Carolina on the same day, has died. He was 56 and had spent the last three years battling colon cancer.
January 24, 2020 North Carolina man held woman in 'sexual servitude' for 5 years, sheriff says A man is accused of keeping a woman "in sexual servitude" for five years, authorities in North Carolina said.
