February 22, 2019 Statue vandals seem to have mistaken WWII hero for Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, museum officials say Vandals in North Carolina may be in need of a history lesson after having set fire to a statue honoring a World War II hero they apparently mistook for a Confederate general, officials said earlier this week.
February 22, 2019 Scary moment after Carolina Hurricanes' player scores goal with face NHL's Carolina Hurricanes captain Justin Williams scored two goals, one with his face, another with his hockey stick, in the Thursday game against the Florida Panthers.
February 21, 2019 North Carolina Election Board calls new election in disputed House race The North Carolina State Board of Election unanimously voted on Thursday for a new election in a contested House race that has been marred by claims of ballot fraud.
February 20, 2019 Intern killed by lion at North Carolina wildlife center was dragged by ankle and neck, autopsy report reveals An autopsy report sheds details on the death of Alexandra Black, 22, the intern killed by a lion at the Conservators Center in Burlington, N.C., in December.
February 19, 2019 North Carolina woman killed in mysterious animal attack, police say An elderly North Carolina woman died after suffering severe injuries in a mysterious animal attack on a road in Pantego, police said.
February 18, 2019 North Carolina starts hearing on ballot fraud allegation in contested House race North Carolina elections officials are conducting a hearing Monday focused on allegations that a political operative tampered with mail-in ballots for the 1026 congressional election.
February 18, 2019 North Carolina man loses pants, $10G after meeting woman for sex: cops Two people were arrested after a North Carolina man allegedly had $10,000 and his pants stolen from him as he was expecting to have sex with a woman he had just met, police said.
February 17, 2019 6 illegal immigrants linked to Mexican cartel arrested in NC for drug trafficking operation, officials say Six illegal immigrants with ties to a Mexican drug cartel — a rival of the powerful Sinaloa cartel, whose notorious leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was convicted last week — were arrested in an elaborate drug trafficking operation in North Carolina, according to reports.
February 14, 2019 Hungry bear finds itself trapped on top of garbage truck Drivers on a North Carolina highway were treated to an unusual sight this week.
February 13, 2019 Kidnapped girl Hania Aguilar, 13, most likely died of asphyxia, autopsy finds A 13-year-old girl abducted from her North Carolina home in November most likely died from suffocation or strangulation after being sexually assaulted and dumped in a water pit, according to findings from an autopsy released Wednesday.
