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September 9, 2016

Police forgo citation, instead mow lawn for cancer patient

A North Carolina woman battling cancer expected the worst when two police officers showed up at her home in response to complaints from neighbors that her grass was up to 3 feet high in some places.

September 8, 2016

The Latest: Clinton offers intimate look at her faith

The Latest on Campaign 2016 (all times EDT): 7:45 p.m.

September 8, 2016

NC man convicted of murder as teen won't be tried again

A North Carolina prosecutor has dismissed charges against a man convicted of murder as a teenager and imprisoned 28 years ago, saying there's not enough evidence to re-try the case.

September 8, 2016

North Carolina officer charged in stun gun death

A grand jury has indicted a North Carolina police officer on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the stun-gun death of a man apprehended following a high-speed chase.

September 8, 2016

North Carolina election officials plan to settle early voting disputes

North Carolina election officials are scrutinizing proposed early voting schedules in a third of the state's counties that were altered when a federal appeals court struck down ballot access laws written by Republicans.

September 8, 2016

Search continues for man who killed son, wounded ex-wife

A North Carolina police chief says a man wanted for killing his son and wounding his ex-wife before using Facebook to admit to the attack might have been spotted in Richmond, Virginia.

September 7, 2016

Cops hunt suspect accused of killing son, explaining in Facebook video why he shot wife

North Carolina authorities are searching for a man who they say shot and killed his 15-year-old son and later used Facebook to admit to shooting and critically wounding his ex-wife.

September 6, 2016

Authorities look for man in shooting death of teenage son

North Carolina authorities are searching for a man who they say shot and killed his 15-year-old son and later used Facebook to admit to shooting and critically wounding his ex-wife.

September 6, 2016

The Latest: Police: Suspect targeted teen at Carowinds lot

The Latest on the shooting of a 14-year-old boy at the Carowinds amusement park (all times local): 10:10 a.m.

September 6, 2016

Lead found in water at 2 schools in North Carolina county

Officials in a North Carolina county say slightly elevated levels of lead have been found in the water at two elementary schools.