January 25, 2016 Pit bull kills 7-year-old North Carolina boy, officials say A pit bull attack killed a 7-year-old boy in North Carolina and severely wounded his older brother Sunday, local media reported.
January 24, 2016 Sheriff: Man shot by stranded driver after stopping to help An intoxicated driver stuck in the winter storm shot and killed a man who came to help him, standing over the victim and firing several times after he fell to the ground, authorities in North Carolina said.
January 22, 2016 DC braces for more than 2 feet of snow as powerful storm hits The front end of a monster blizzard that's expected to impact more than 70 million people began dumping snow on the nation's capital Friday, as an army of plows fought to keep open major arteries and transportation systems long enough to allow thousands of workers to get home before the worst hit.
January 22, 2016 The Latest: Catholic diocese gives OK to skip church The latest on the heavy snowfall expected to hit the Washington area and the Northeast.
January 22, 2016 Reporter freed from Iran returning home to US A reporter freed from Iran almost a week ago in a prisoner swap is now the third and final American to head back to the U.S., The Washington Post revealed Friday.
January 21, 2016 Coming home: 2 Americans freed from Iran to arrive in US Two of the Americans freed from Iran as part of a prisoner swap were preparing Thursday to set foot on American soil for the first time in years.
January 20, 2016 Sheriff: Possible explosive found where officers shot man A North Carolina sheriff says state investigators found a possible explosive device in the home where his deputies shot and killed a man in Statesville.
January 20, 2016 Cat lost for 5 years jetting home to Marine owner A cat named Hemi, who vanished without a trace in 2011 and reappeared just as mysteriously last week, will soon make a jet flight halfway across the country to rejoin the family that never stopped missing him.
January 19, 2016 No parole for KKK leader who killed black teen with crossbow North Carolina officials have denied parole for a former Ku Klux Klan leader convicted of using a crossbow and a razor-tipped arrow to kill a black teenager three days after Christmas in 1992.
January 18, 2016 Former Marine dies in hard landing during North Carolina skydive A skydiver with more than 1,800 parachute jumps has died after landing hard following a jump in North Carolina.