December 20, 2015 Baptist minister wins GOP nod for open NC House seat after contentious race Walker won 56 percent of the vote in unofficial returns and now advances to face Democrat and retired University of North Carolina system administrator Laura Fjeld in November.
December 20, 2015 Sideshow Races: From Clay Aiken to ‘Duck Dynasty’ family member – how’d they fare? On the sidelines of the marquee Senate races and hard-fought gubernatorial nail-biters Tuesday night, the sideshow races included an unsuccessful bid for Congress by singer-songwriter and “American Idol” alum Clay Aiken and a run by a member of the “Duck Dynasty” clan.
December 20, 2015 GOP Rep. Ellmers beats Clay Aiken in North Carolina House race The incumbent Republican from Dunn defeated her Democratic opponent, singer and former reality-show star Clay Aiken of Cary.
December 10, 2015 Man subdued with pepper spray dies in police custody; 4 North Carolina officers on leave Police in North Carolina say four white officers are on administrative duty after a black man who was subdued with pepper spray died in custody.
December 9, 2015 Atheist billboards: Skip church on Christmas An atheist group ruffled some feathers after it bought at least two billboards urging people to skip church on Christmas, Fox 21 reported Monday.
December 7, 2015 North Carolina man killed after being pulled into wood chipper Authorities say a 19-year-old North Carolina man was killed after he was pulled into a wood chipper.
December 7, 2015 19-year-old North Carolina man is killed after being pulled into wood chipper, police say Authorities say a 19-year-old North Carolina man was killed after he was pulled into a wood chipper.
December 1, 2015 American Airlines flight attendant accused of attacking crew, air marshals appears in court An American Airlines flight attendant accused of attacking fellow crew members and two U.S. air marshals has made her first court appearance, where attorneys argued over whether she should be held in custody or released to her family.
November 25, 2015 Firewood designated for charity stolen from church, but local response helps replace it When someone stole a load of charity firewood from a North Carolina church, the community stepped in to replace it.
November 25, 2015 Korean War soldier's remains sent home 6 decades after death; greeted by 1 surviving relative A Korean War soldier's remains have been sent back to his home state of North Carolina 65 years after he was killed in action.
