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Two people died and at least three others were injured in separate motorcycle crashes after the second day of Myrtle Beach's Harley-Davidson spring motorcycle rally.
You won't really see tall cranes over our building right now. But we are in the midst of a remodeling project to update the look and feel of your newspaper, as well as add some great new features.
A university official says the slain student body president at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will receive the two degrees at this year's commencement ceremony.
An innocent female bystander washing her car Saturday afternoon was shot in the calf during an altercation between people in two cars, Durham police said.
After going about a month without their teacher, about 85 students in Harding University High School science classes are playing a frantic game of catch-up to prepare for crucial year-end tests.
Gov. Mike Easley toured tornado damage Saturday in three N.C. counties and said that along with one death, eight people were injured and scores of homes damaged.
Dozens of friends and family members shared tears and memories Saturday afternoon during the burial of Irina "Ira" Yarmolenko, the 20-year-old UNC Charlotte student who police believe was murdered Monday.
A man was arrested Friday night after police say he kidnapped the 2-year-old daughter a judge ordered him to stay away from.
Hickory is considering banning registered sex offenders from public parks and recreation centers.The proposal, intended to discourage sex offenders from visiting public playgrounds and gyms, is a response to District Attorney Jay Gaither's call for such bans in the 25th Judicial District.
N.C. lawmakers assemble this week Mark Johnson RALEIGH -- A sales tax break for energy efficient appliances and more money for roads are among the changes potentially coming in what lawmakers hope will be a brief session of the General Assembly that starts Tuesday.
East Town Market is getting a makeover that goes beyond fresh paint and landscaping.
Charlotte residents have joined together to start a college fund for a 4-year-old girl with leukemia and her brother.
A Highway Patrol trooper was injured late Friday after crashing his patrol car into a tree, authorities said.
