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April 15, 2016

North Carolina mom afraid when told to cover breastfeeding

A North Carolina woman says she was "terrified" when a judge told her to cover her breastfeeding or leave his courtroom.

April 14, 2016

North Carolina death row inmate dies of natural causes

A North Carolina death row inmate has died of natural causes.

April 14, 2016

Authorities say headless body belonged to escaped inmate

Authorities say a headless body found in North Carolina last week belonged to a prisoner who escaped from a jail last month.

April 13, 2016

White officer won't face charges for shooting black NC man in self-defense

A prosecutor said Wednesday that a white North Carolina officer acted in self-defense and won't face charges for shooting a black man in a case that sparked outcry in his predominantly black neighborhood.

April 13, 2016

Escaped North Carolina inmate reportedly found in woods headless, naked

A headless body found in a rural area of North Carolina last week reportedly belongs to an inmate who escaped from jail on Easter Sunday.

April 11, 2016

Charlotte Fire Department helps search Civil War shipwreck

The Charlotte Fire Department is providing help in the search of a Civil War-era shipwreck found off Oak Island thought to be a blockade runner.

April 11, 2016

Man convicted of killing Jordan's father seeks hearing

Attorneys for the man convicted of killing Michael Jordan's father in North Carolina in 1993 and dumping his body in South Carolina say they have new evidence to bolster their request for a new trial.

April 10, 2016

Vietnam vet, 70, uses cane to foil Waffle House robbery

A 70-year-old Army vet foiled a robbery at a North Carolina Waffle House when he bopped the would-be robber in the nose with his cane.

April 10, 2016

Navy, Coast Guard searching for sailor missing off North Carolina coast

The Navy and Coast Guard have launched a search and rescue mission after a junior sailor on board the USS Carter Hall was reported missing, according to reports Sunday.

April 10, 2016

Drug company reconsiders $20M North Carolina factory over new law

North Carolina's governor met Thursday with gay-rights advocates bearing a letter signed by more than 100 corporate executives urging him to repeal the nation's first state law limiting the bathroom options for transgender people.