U.S. 2 hours ago NC police release new photo of missing girl Madalina Cojocari on her 14th birthday North Carolina police have released a new age-progression photo of missing Cornelius girl Madalina Cojocari, who was 11 when she was last seen getting off a school bus in November 2022.
U.S. 2 hours ago NC House lawmakers pass bill banning emergency aid discrimination after FEMA Trump sign debacle NC lawmakers have passed legislation banning discriminations in emergency relief after reports that FEMA skipped houses with Trump signs after Hurricane Milton in 2024.
Politics 2 hours ago Dem takes aim at Trump in 2026 Senate launch video for 'tanking our economy' Democrat former Rep. Wiley Nickel is aiming to unseat GOP Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, saying the North Carolina Republican is helping President Donald Trump in "tanking our economy."
Sports 2 hours ago US to host Military World Games for the first time ever The U.S. will host the Military World Games for the first time in 2027, when it comes to Charlotte, North Carolina, bringing soldiers from across the world.
U.S. 2 hours ago Ex-Duke football murder suspect keeps returning home after arrests thanks to soft-on-crime judges: police rep A former Duke University football player who allegedly confessed to killing his former friend in Charlotte was arrested and released four separate times after her death in July 2024.
U.S. 2 hours ago Machete-wielding, cinnamon bun-stealing North Carolina man arrested for armed robbery: police Asheville, North Carolina police arrested a man on Monday after he allegedly stole a cinnamon bun from a grocery store and displayed a machete before fleeing on foot.
U.S. 2 hours ago North Carolina woman allegedly murdered Green Beret husband, concealed his death: officials North Carolina authorities have arrested retired Green Beret Clinton Bonnell's wife, Shana Cloud, in connection with his January disappearance and murder.
Media 2 hours ago Hurricane Helene survivor endorses Trump admin's plan to nix FEMA after storm devastated Southeast North Carolina resident Mona Roper said she supports the Trump administration's plan to eliminate FEMA, calling DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's changes "promising."
U.S. 2 hours ago Former Duke football player confesses to killing ex-real estate agent friend in her upscale townhome: police Former Duke University football player Brandon Braxton has allegedly confessed to killing his former high school friend and Charlotte, North Carolina, real estate agent Whitney Hurd.
Politics 2 hours ago Military ballots in spotlight in final unresolved race from 2024 election As a legal fight continues in North Carolina's unresolved and contentious state Supreme Court election from last November, the Republican challenger in the race faces pressure over contested military ballots.
U.S. 2 hours ago North Carolina family can sue over COVID-19 vaccine administered without consent, court rules A North Carolina mother and her son can sue after the boy was given a COVID-19 vaccine without consent, the state Supreme Court ruled.
Politics 2 hours ago North Carolina primed for showdown over Dem AG’s ability to sue Trump North Carolina Republicans want the state's attorney general to be restricted from joining lawsuits against presidential orders, as the House is primed to take up the bill.
Politics 2 hours ago North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran escorted out by security A town hall event hosted by Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., grew heated as a man who identified himself as a veteran was removed by security, video shows.
VIDEO 2 hours ago North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran is removed by police Town hall in Asheville hosted by Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., becomes heated as audience member starts shouting. (Credit: Cory Vaillancourt/The Smoky Mountain News)
Politics 2 hours ago Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is returned to its former name without the Confederate namesake, as the Pentagon honored WWII Pvt. Roland Bragg of Maine.
Lifestyle 2 hours ago Meet the oldest llama in the world, who works with sick children in North Carolina Whitetop, a 27-year-old llama who comforts sick and disabled children at Victory Junction camp, was declared the world’s oldest llama in captivity by the Guinness World Records.
Sports 2 hours ago Payton McNabb, HS volleyball player severely injured by trans opponent, to be at Trump's speech to Congress Payton McNabb, a former high school volleyball player who was left permanently injured after a spike from a trans athlete, will be in the audience for President Donald Trump's joint speech to Congress.
U.S. 2 hours ago 175 wildfires in North and South Carolina force some evacuations Wildfires in North and South Carolina have scorched thousands of acres as crews battling more than 175 blazes face dry and windy conditions.
U.S. 2 hours ago Wildfires scorch the Carolinas, SC Governor McMaster declares state of emergency Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency in South Carolina as wildfires scorch the state.
U.S. 2 hours ago Multiple wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations, burn ban issued in South Carolina Brush fires erupted in both North Carolina and South Carolina on Saturday, forcing officials to order evacuations as crews work to contain the fires.
U.S. 2 hours ago Haitian man charged in NC triple murder flew into US under Biden migrant flights program: ICE ICE said a Haitian migrant, who had flown into the US as part of former President Biden's migrant flight program, was arrested and charged with triple murder in North Carolina.
U.S. 2 hours ago Delta flight bound for Atlanta returns to Charlotte airport after takeoff due to 'mechanical issue' A mechanical issues resulted in a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta returning to Charlotte, North Carolina., shortly after takeoff, the airline said.
U.S. 2 hours ago North Carolina high school football players killed in ATV crash after house party; 3 adults charged Three North Carolina adults have been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal August ATV crash that left two Rosman High School students dead.
U.S. 2 hours ago Released American hostage says Trump is 'the reason I am home alive' American-Israeli citizen Keith Siegel has released a video message heaping praise on President Donald Trump after he was freed from captivity by the terrorist group Hamas two weeks ago.
Politics 2 hours ago North Carolina school board member rips ‘mediocre White men’ in rant against DEI critics Wake County, North Carolina, Schools board member Sam Hershey made waves after referring to critics of DEI as potentially "mediocre White men" among other comments.
U.S. 2 hours ago Son of accused attempted Trump assassin has outburst in court after pleading guilty to serious charges The son of a man accused of trying to kill then-presidential candidate Donald Trump will be sentenced in May for possessing child porn materials, according to reports.
Media 2 hours ago North Carolina residents infuriated by FEMA money going to migrants as hurricane victims remain homeless North Carolina residents Matt Van Swol and Erin Derham blasted FEMA over reports that millions funded housing for illegal migrants as Hurricane Helene victims continue to suffer.
U.S. 2 hours ago Hegseth says Fort Bragg is coming back, but with a twist On Monday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo that orders the Army to rename Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, this time in honor of a different soldier.
U.S. 2 hours ago USPS employee sentenced to prison after stealing $24 million worth of checks: officials Former U.S. Postal Service employee Nakedra Shannon was sentenced to prison after she and co-conspirators stole over $24 million worth of mailed checks, according to officials.
Politics 2 hours ago 'America has DOGE fever': States from NJ to TX draft similar initiatives as federal leaders celebrate State legislatures around the country are launching their own DOGE initiatives and commissions, from Texas to Missouri, and if lawmakers win their bid, New Jersey as well.
U.S. 2 hours ago Missing North Carolina hiker, 73, found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said.
