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Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ahead must be certified

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday, a…

John McCarthy May 6, 2025

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17-year-old killed in crash on way to prom: ‘Was the sweetest’

DANBURY. North Carolina (TNO) — A high school senior was killed in a crash on his way to prom, leaving a North Carolina community devastated, officials said. Will Turner, 17,…

John McCarthy April 15, 2025

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Machete-wielding cinnamon bun bandit caught mid-snack

ASHEVILLE (WLOS) — North Carolina police arrested and charged a man connected to an armed robbery with a machete that took place at an Asheville grocery store on the evening of…

John McCarthy April 4, 2025

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Psycho way Duke football star ‘stalked his female best friend before killing her’ and writing shocking ‘confession note’

CHARLOTTE — A North Carolina woman who was found stabbed to death inside her home almost a year ago had been viciously stalked by a former classmate who has allegedly confessed to…

John McCarthy March 25, 2025

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Driver shoots at three Amazon vans, then crashes into three cars

CHARLOTTE — Three people were critically injured after a driver shot at Amazon delivery vans, then crashed into multiple cars, according to investigators in eastern North Carolina. The suspect, Lonneil…

John McCarthy March 24, 2025

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JetBlue pilot wanted on child sex charge kills himself as cops close in

BOSTON — A JetBlue pilot who was arrested on his own plane and then freed on bail last month over a child sex charge killed himself today as police closed in for…

John McCarthy March 7, 2025

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Lottery player wins nearly $370,000 in North Carolina. Where was the ticket sold?

CHARLOTTE — A North Carolina lottery player hit the jackpot — but might not know it yet. The player bought a Carolina Cash 5 game ticket that matched all the…

John McCarthy February 27, 2025

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Hiker finds USVI man’s remains in wooded area of North Carolina mountain

MURPHY, North Carolina — A human skull discovered near Burrell Mountain, North Carolina, has been identified as belonging to Kamron Peter Rondon, a 35-year-old U.S. Virgin Islands man who was…

John McCarthy February 15, 2025

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Employee charged with ‘secret peeping’ after naked senior video leaks

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — “Disturbing” video of a disabled woman being sexually assaulted has exposed a broader pattern of exploitation at a senior living facility, according to investigators in North…

John McCarthy February 6, 2025

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‘Pizzagate’ gunman fatally shot by police during traffic stop

WASHINGTON — A man who opened fire at a pizza restaurant in Washington D.C. has been shot dead by police during a traffic stop, nine years after the incident made…

John McCarthy January 11, 2025