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May 10, 2017

5-year-old brings loaded gun to North Carolina elementary school, police say

A handgun found in a restroom at an elementary school in the Lake Wylie area of Mecklenburg County was brought in by a 5-year-old, officials said.

April 29, 2017

Wolf nearing extinction gives birth to 6 pups at museum

A wolf nearing extinction in the wild has given birth to six pups at a North Carolina museum.

April 29, 2017

Death toll rises to 2 as storms move across the Deep South

Storms moving through the Deep South have left damage in southeastern Alabama on the anniversary of a deadly tornado outbreak.

April 29, 2017

Body of man missing 5 months found; death blamed on Matthew

The body of a North Carolina man missing since November has been identified by police as a victim of flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew.

April 28, 2017

Autopsy report: 4-day-old girl stabbed 6 times in the head

The North Carolina chief medical examiner's office says a 4-day-old girl whose body was found last month in a car had been stabbed six times in the head and her 2-year-old sister had been stabbed in the neck.

April 27, 2017

Helicopter hits NC home, crashes; 2 hospitalized

Two people have been transported to the hospital after they lost control of the helicopter they were operating, hit a house, and then crashed in a back yard near Newton, N.C.

April 27, 2017

North Carolina man accused of leaving child in car alone again, police say

A man charged last month after leaving his child in his truck for more than an hour has been accused of committing the same crime, this time at a different location, police said.

April 27, 2017

North Carolina prison guard dies after inmate attack

Authorities in North Carolina say a prison guard has died after she was attacked by an inmate.

April 26, 2017

North Carolina DA says police justified in 2016 shooting

A North Carolina district attorney says two police officers involved in the shooting death of a man last August acted in self-defense.

April 26, 2017

Police: Woman accused of spraying teacher with lighter fluid

A North Carolina woman has been arrested and accused by police of spraying a teacher with lighter fluid and threatening to burn her.