March 16, 2017 AP Exclusive: Ex-congregants reveal years of ungodly abuse From all over the world, they flocked to this tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lured by promises of inner peace and eternal life.
March 16, 2017 Former disciples describe storage annex for 'worst sinners' It was the most dreaded place on the Word of Faith Fellowship grounds — a one-story, four-room structure that former members of the sect say was reserved for the most brutal physical and emotional punishment.
March 16, 2017 WWII Navy officer who helped rescue Kennedy dies at age 97 The WWII Navy officer who guided his warship into Japanese territory to rescue the future President John F.
March 16, 2017 New York, North Carolina: When should teen be tried as adult New York and North Carolina are the last states that still prosecute all 16- and 17-year-olds as adults in criminal court, but changes may be coming.
March 16, 2017 Plea in wife's staircase death lets man maintain innocence The man once sentenced to life behind bars for the death of his wife in their North Carolina mansion expects to leave a courthouse as an officially free man.
March 16, 2017 Novelist calls Alford plea most difficult thing he's done The Latest on a hearing for a novelist accused of his wife's death (all times local): 1:55 p.m.
March 16, 2017 Woman says billboard's message slams gender equality Women are planning to protest a North Carolina billboard with a message they say is a slam on gender equality.
March 16, 2017 North Carolina: Power struggle intensifies with governor The tug of war over whether North Carolina's GOP-led legislature can subject the Cabinet choices of a new Democratic governor to confirmation has intensified, with senators agreeing to subpoena a department head who failed to appear before a committee.
March 16, 2017 Autopsy: Ex-Marine was drunk during shootout with NC officer Officials say a former Marine was legally drunk when he was killed in a shootout with a police officer in North Carolina.
March 16, 2017 Postal worker admits he failed to deliver mail for years A former North Carolina postal worker has admitted hoarding thousands of pieces of mail at his home for a decade.
