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July 17, 2019

North Carolina dad swept into ocean, dies trying to save kids, officials say

A North Carolina father died Sunday after he was swept out in rough waters while trying to rescue four of his kids who were struggling off the coast. 

July 16, 2019

3 kids found locked in back of U-Haul carrying drugs in Tennessee: police

Authorities say three children have been rescued from the back of a U-Haul truck that was carrying drugs in Tennessee, and three North Carolinians have been charged in the case.

July 13, 2019

Volunteers rush to transport shelter animals threatened by Barry out of storm's path

A multistate rescue effort helped secure and transport more than 120 cats and dogs to safety on Friday, removing them from shelters in Louisiana in anticipation of Tropical Storm Barry.

July 11, 2019

Christian views may have kept star player off US women’s soccer team, some say

As the U.S. women’s World Cup champions continue to celebrate their recent triumph, some observers are wondering whether a top-tier American player was left off the team because of her religious views.

July 11, 2019

North Carolina teen arrested for allegedly stealing delivery driver’s car with 1-year-old inside

A 14-year-old North Carolina boy has been arrested for allegedly stealing a DoorDash delivery driver’s car with her baby inside, police said.

July 9, 2019

Murphy wins North Carolina GOP congressional primary runoff in boost for House Freedom Caucus

A state legislator aided by hardline conservatives on Capitol Hill won the Republican nomination Tuesday for the North Carolina congressional district seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Walter Jones Jr.

July 5, 2019

Shark-attack victim, 17, celebrates with friends, family after return from hospital

Seventeen-year-old Paige Winter can still smile after an ordeal with a shark that put her in a hospital for a month.

July 4, 2019

Man arrested in shooting of Ex-NFL quarterback Anthony Wright, police say

A North Carolina man who shot former NFL quarterback Anthony Wright multiple times was arrested Wednesday, police said.

July 3, 2019

Marine officials warn against exotic pets on North Carolina base after snakes found

U.S. Marines stationed in North Carolina have a new nemesissssss.

July 2, 2019

Woman dead, man rescued from rubble after North Carolina house explosion, fire officials say

A woman has died and a man suffered life-threatening injuries following a house explosion in North Carolina on Tuesday, fire officials said.