North Carolina

Army: Drugs may be factor in deaths of 2 paratroopers

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FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Two Army paratroopers were found dead in their barracks at Fort Bragg and illicit drugs may have been a factor,...

Museum manager defends plans for canceled Juneteenth event

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HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The manager of a historical museum in North Carolina is defending himself from criticism that an event he planned offered a...

VP Harris making Southern stops to promote vaccination

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration's top environmental official are making stops in several Southern states to promote an...

US vaccine surplus grows by the day as expiration dates loom

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In Tennessee and North Carolina, demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has slowed down so much that they have given millions of doses back to...

NC Supreme Court upholds murder charge in child abuse case

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's Supreme Court on Friday upheld a lower court's decision finding a man guilty of first-degree murder by starvation and...

N. Carolina Senate considers banning Down syndrome abortions

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina senators are set to consider a proposal Tuesday that would bar women from getting abortions on the basis of...

Autopsy: Andrew Brown Jr. died from gunshot wound to head

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ELIZABETH CTIY, N.C. — The unarmed Black man who was fatally shot in April by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina died from a “penetrating...

‘Get used to me:’ Postmaster evokes Trump style in Biden era

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WASHINGTON — Louis DeJoy is uninterested in the niceties of Washington. The wealthy longtime businessman with an outer borough New York accent prides himself...

North Carolina high school senior in flag flap gets diploma

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ASHEBORO, N.C. — A North Carolina high school graduate now has his diploma, after a social media uproar over the Mexican flag he wore...

More students expected to spend part of summer in school

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With her three teenagers vaccinated against COVID-19, Aja Purnell-Mitchell left it up to them to decide whether to go back to school during summer...