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October 3, 2018

UNC Charlotte ex-quarterback Kevin Olsen found not guilty of rape, other charges: report

Former college football player Kevin Olsen was reportedly found not guilty Wednesday after being accused of rape.

October 1, 2018

Boy's body found in North Carolina creek confirmed to be Maddox Ritch

September 30, 2018

Woman says she saw Maddox Ritch at North Carolina park the day he went missing; authorities investigate death

A woman said she saw 6-year-old Maddox Ritch at the North Carolina park the day he vanished — contradicting a park worker’s claim that he never saw the child before the father reported him missing.

September 30, 2018

US flag seen shredded by Hurricane Florence being auctioned for Red Cross

The Frying Pan Tower American Flag that millions of people saw being shredded by Hurricane Florence as it approached North Carolina is now being auctioned off to raise money for storm relief.

September 28, 2018

Police searching for mysterious man in white truck who may have been last to see missing boy with autism

A mysterious person wearing a camouflage hat and loading a kayak into a white truck may have been the last person to see a North Carolina boy who was missing for several days before being discovered dead Thursday, officials said.

September 28, 2018

Body believed to be missing North Carolina boy with autism found, FBI says

A body believed to be that of the missing North Carolina boy with autism was found Thursday, the FBI said, ending a nearly weeklong search for the 6-year-old who vanished in a park while he was with his father.

September 27, 2018

Missing North Carolina boy with autism wasn't seen at park, worker who called 911 says

The North Carolina boy with autism who vanished nearly a week ago wasn’t seen at the park he was reported missing in by his father, the park worker who called 911 said on Wednesday.

September 26, 2018

US House approves $1.7 billion in disaster aid for Carolinas

The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed legislation that would provide $1.7 billion to help residents of the Carolinas and elsewhere recover from recent natural disasters.

September 26, 2018

North Carolina woman says fire ants 'exploded' all over, delivering painful stings that nearly killed her

A North Carolina woman never expected completing a simple task such as yard work would nearly result in her death.

September 26, 2018

Dad of missing North Carolina boy with autism blames himself for disappearance as search continues

The father of a missing 6-year-old boy with autism blamed himself for his son’s disappearance this weekend, as officials continue to canvas the surrounding area of a North Carolina park for any signs of the child.