January 4, 2019 Utah's high altitude may have helped diagnose 8-year-old North Carolina boy's brain tumor, family says An 8-year-old North Carolina boy hoping to spend a peaceful Christmas with his family in Utah instead received a devastating and unexpected diagnosis of Glioblastoma, an aggressive and cancerous tumor found in the brain or spine.
January 1, 2019 Lawmaker who suggested Trump use ‘own funds’ to help pay for border wall has history of missing votes: report A congressman who last week suggested that President Trump ought to fork over his "own funds" to help fund the border wall, reportedly has a history of missing votes on Capitol Hill.
December 30, 2018 Lion kills 22-year-old worker at North Carolina wildlife conservatory, officials say A lion housed at a North Carolina wildlife conservatory killed a 22-year-old worker on Sunday after it got loose from a locked space, authorities said.
December 30, 2018 'Clerical error' blamed for NC jail's release of illegal immigrant detained on murder charge Questions are being asked after a 17-year-old illegal immigrant--behind bars on a murder rap--was released from a local North Carolina jail that just pulled out of an immigration screening program with Immigration Customs and Enforcement.
December 28, 2018 Two pit bulls are shot dead after attacking homeowner, guest and responding deputy, reports say Two pit bulls had injured a homeowner, his friend and a deputy on Thursday morning in North Carolina, with the friend suffering bites to his face and head, reports said.
December 21, 2018 North Carolina voter ID law faces court challenge -- immediately after GOP overrides Dem governor's veto Republican lawmakers in North Carolina completed an override of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a new voter ID law on Wednesday and were immediately challenged in court.
December 16, 2018 North Carolina inmate’s escape plot thwarted after plans mailed to wrong person, cops say A North Carolina inmate’s elaborate plan to blow up a jail for his grand escape was thwarted after he mailed details of the plot to the wrong person, cops said.
December 15, 2018 North Carolina GOP vows to override Dem governor’s veto of voter ID bill Republican leaders in North Carolina’s GOP-dominated General Assembly vowed late Friday to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a state voter identification bill.
December 13, 2018 Huge fire erupts on North Carolina highway after tractor-trailer hauling 8,500 gallons of gas crashes A large tractor-trailer hauling 8,500 gallons of gasoline hit a slippery part of the road on I-73 in Greensboro, North Carolina, sending the vehicle flying.
