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August 10, 2016

Woman admits to sex crimes against teen she looked to adopt

A North Carolina woman has pleaded guilty to sex charges involving a 14-year-old boy who her family was in the process of adopting from the Philippines.

August 10, 2016

North Carolina man dies day after police standoff

Authorities in North Carolina say an Asheville man involved in a standoff with police officers has died.

August 9, 2016

Mother: Raleigh victim was shot leaving house party

The mother of a young black man who authorities say was killed by a white man firing a shotgun from his garage says her son was known as "Safety 101" because he always urged people to buckle their seat belts.

August 9, 2016

Deputies: Teen accused of killing grandfather with hatchet

Authorities say a North Carolina teenager is charged with first-degree murder after the boy's grandfather was killed with a hatchet.

August 9, 2016

Murder conviction at 15: 'I swear on my life I didn't do it'

A man convicted of committing murder at age 15 is telling the victim's family he can only imagine their pain, but he says he didn't kill the pet shop owner 28 years ago.

August 9, 2016

Man charged with fatal shooting after 'hoodlum' complaint

A white man who apparently called police to complain about "hoodlums" near his house was charged with murder after he shot and killed a black man outside, authorities said.

August 9, 2016

Officials: Man dies in shooting with North Carolina deputies

Authorities in North Carolina are investigating after they say a man died after exchanging gunfire with deputies.

August 8, 2016

The Latest: Man recanted after learning of other exoneration

The Latest on the case of a man who says he was wrongly convicted of killing a woman when he was 15 (all times local): 3:15 p.m.

August 8, 2016

White man charged with shooting black man near home

A white man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a black man after apparently calling 911 to complain about "hoodlums" outside his house.

August 8, 2016

Distraught man shot and wounded by Greensboro officers

A North Carolina man who was upset after learning of a relative's death was shot and wounded by officers after he pointed a gun at them.