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September 18, 2017

Substitute teacher arrested for inappropriate contact with students in NC, reports say

A substitute teacher in North Carolina has been arrested after allegedly having inappropriate contact with students.

September 17, 2017

Fort Bragg soldiers charged in deadly NC parking lot shooting

Two Fort Bragg soldiers and a third man have been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of two men in a North Carolina restaurant parking lot.

September 17, 2017

North Carolina fair worker hurt when he falls trying to fix Ferris wheel

A fair worker who was trying to fix a broken Ferris wheel in North Carolina fell from the ride and suffered minor injuries Friday, officials said.

August 31, 2017

Shark spotted swimming near man trying to escape police custody

A North Carolina man allegedly attempted to elude police on Wednesday by diving into the ocean and swimming away -- but unknowingly he was just feet away from a shark while trying the brazen escape.

August 31, 2017

Oldest historians group on Confederate monuments: Preservation and 'historical context' needed

The nation’s oldest historians group called for a nuanced debate regarding the removal of Confederate monuments – and for preserving the controversial symbols in some way.

July 20, 2017

Police Chief: Restaurant workers didn't sing anti-cop song

The workers at a restaurant who were accused of singing an anti-cop rap song in front of officers didn't sing it, a North Carolina police chief said Wednesday.

July 6, 2017

Rape, kidnapping suspect comments on his own 'Wanted' Facebook post

A North Carolina man wanted for rape and kidnapping got in touch with deputies by commenting on a Facebook post that included his mugshot.

July 5, 2017

North Carolina cops responding to complaint join in on the slip-and-slide fun

When disgruntled neighbors complained to police about a giant slip-and-slide taking up their local street, the responding cops joined in on the fun.

July 5, 2017

Illegal immigrant accused of beheading his mom gives chilling 911 call

An 18-year-old man accused of decapitating his mother promised an emergency dispatcher that he wouldn't kill two young siblings heard wailing in the background of his 911 call, according to a recording released Thursday.

July 5, 2017

SCOTUS temporarily blocks new NC political maps, elections

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling ordering North Carolina legislators to redraw state legislative districts by March 15 and hold special elections within the altered districts this fall.