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June 8, 2016

Families to talk to hospital after volunteer's tirade

An attorney for one of two families targeted by a North Carolina hospital volunteer in an expletive-laced, racially tinged tirade says he's negotiating with the hospital to ensure such incidents aren't repeated.

June 7, 2016

NC Rep. Ellmers becomes first GOP incumbent to lose primary this cycle

GOP Rep. George Holding on Tuesday defeated fellow North Carolina Rep. Renee Ellmers in this year’s only primary between incumbents.

June 7, 2016

The Latest: Colin's center moving into the Atlantic

The Latest on Tropical Storm Colin.

June 7, 2016

Weather service: Tropical storm makes landfall in Florida

The National Weather Service says Tropical Storm Colin has made landfall and is bringing high winds and heavy rain to northern Florida.

June 7, 2016

Lawyer: Prosecutors make plea deals to in gang leader's case

Federal prosecutors say an imprisoned gang leader known as "The Godfather" ordered the kidnapping of the North Carolina assistant district attorney who put him away for life.

June 6, 2016

The Latest: Reputed gang head says lawyers lack gang insight

The Latest on the trial of a reputed high-ranking member of the Bloods street gang accused of orchestrating the abduction of a prosecutor's father (all times local): 12:45 p.m.

June 6, 2016

Reputed gangster on trial in plot to kidnap prosecutor's dad

A violent criminal described as a high-ranking member of the Bloods street gang goes on trial in North Carolina after authorities say he helped orchestrate the abduction of a prosecutor's father from his prison cell.

June 6, 2016

Former AP photographer Charles Kelly dies at ag 84

A former Associated Press photographer who captured iconic images of the Civil Rights movement as well as of sports and political legends has died.

June 6, 2016

Ride operator connected to State Fair injuries sentenced

The operator of a ride on which five people were injured during the North Carolina State fair has been sentenced to probation.

June 4, 2016

Former Marine fired from job for lowering flag on Memorial Day

A former U.S. Marine said Friday he was fired from his contract job with Time Warner Cable in Charlotte after he lowered the American flag to half-staff on Memorial Day.