'Dude, I'm tall!': Teen's reaction to standing for first time since spinal cord injury is priceless
A North Carolina teen had the best reaction when he stood for the first time in nine months after suffering a spinal cord injury.
Army quarantines 90 soldiers with coronavirus at Fort Bragg
A total of 110 people participated in the course, which was cut short after a single soldier tested positive. Subsequent tests then showed that 82 students and 8 instructors had COVID-19, Army spokeswoman Janice Burton told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
2 dead, 7 wounded in shooting at North Carolina block party
Police say a shooting in North Carolina's largest city has left two people dead and seven others wounded, while five others were hit by vehicles at the scene.
NC man wins $1 million in lottery after asking family members to each pick a number
In order for Jonathan Gonzalez, a North Carolina resident, to win the lottery, his own luck wasn’t enough. So he called upon his entire family to each pick a number, a decision which would win him $1 million.
NASCAR comes roaring back, naming health care heroes as Grand Marshals for May 17 race
After months of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NASCAR is making its return.
Coronavirus infects North Carolina pug, possibly first dog in US to contract novel virus: report
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Quarantined firefighter kisses young daughter through closed window
While many are stuck at home during the pandemic, some first responders have had to stay away from their families due to possible exposure.
North Carolina woman wears 'Buzz Lightyear' helmet to grocery store
Kelly Hogan Painter’s husband said she couldn’t go to the store in Stallings, North Carolina, on April 4 because they had no masks at home — so she donned a Buzz Lightyear toy helmet and proceeded anyway.
Single dad adopts 13-year-old left at hospital by adoptive parents
"A dad and U.S citizen in just two weeks can’t describe in words the joy in my heart and house after a long long journey."
Emaciated dog found in backpack weighed down with dumbbells in water
"The dog appeared to have been in the water for no more than a day or two," the department said.
Investigators searching in Wilkes County, NC for missing Tennessee baby
Crews are searching in a pond near Lomax Road in Traphill, North Carolina.
Charlotte man loses cancer battle before his wife's due date
Daniel fought courageously against colon cancer since he was diagnosed in May of 2017.
'Entirely miraculous': FedEx driver survives 75-foot fall in Salisbury
In the dark, Cribb said he thought he was jumping onto a level grassy median. He did not know there was a 75-foot drop. He landed in soft mud, firefighters said, just missing several logs.
Charlotte woman charged in beating death of 7-year-old daughter
A Charlotte woman has been charged with beating her 7-year-old daughter to death. Authorities say the crime happened in Florida, but she was taken into custody in North Carolina.
5 earthquakes rattle Tennessee-North Carolina border, USGS says
The cluster of earthquakes hit in a small area about 25 miles southwest of Knoxville, near the North Carolina border.
Sheriff: Lincoln County dad 'tackled' suspected home intruder after daughter screamed
The Lincolnton father got the man under control and held him at gunpoint until Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies arrived at the home.
Police: Puppy's ears cut off with scissors, superglued onto head
The puppy's owner was arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty.
Police: Boys were choked, had cuts, bruises, burns; mother and boyfriend arrested
The children were treated at a hospital for their injuries, and are now in the care of Child Protective Services, police said.
CMPD officers reunite owner with puppy stolen in car
It's probably one of the best things you'll see all day: A woman's puppy was in her car when it was stolen.
North Carolina woman calls 911 with toes after hands crushed under car
A North Carolina woman traveling through South Carolina had to use her toes to dial 911 because her hands became trapped while changing a tire.