December 12, 2023 K-9 busts suspects hauling 118 pounds of alleged fentanyl, cocaine with tile shipment in North Carolina K-9 Groot with the Iredell County Sheriff in North Carolina stopped two men hauling suspected fentanyl and cocaine worth millions, authorities said
December 12, 2023 North Carolina woman held captive in man's house for 10 days escaped with help of family, friends: prosecutors A North Carolina man will spend the next two decades in prison after he drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in his Asheville apartment over a 10-day period.
December 10, 2023 Movement to give 'nature' same rights as humans gains steam in US A movement to give nature the same legal protections as humans has gained traction in three countries and multiple states and localities within the United States.
December 8, 2023 Squatter's tiff with motel staff turns deadly when owner calls police An alleged squatter in North Carolina reportedly fatally shot the owner of a motel before turning the gun on himself during a stand-off with police, reports show.
December 7, 2023 Swing district Democrat complains she won't run for re-election because race is 'rigged' against her Rep. Kathy Manning, D-N.C., announced she would not be running for re-election in 2024, complaining the race was "rigged" against her by Republicans in the state legislature.
December 6, 2023 Unconnected exhaust pipes found on car where 3 NC Marines died of carbon monoxide poisoning Unconnected, rusted exhaust pipes were found on the vehicle in which three Marines died from carbon monoxide poisoning near Camp Lejeune this summer.
December 5, 2023 North Carolina hog farmers score legal win over animal waste energy A three-judge panel ruled in favor of North Carolina regulators and several hog farms on Tuesday, bucking environmentalists' legal challenge to approved permits.
December 5, 2023 Family of 14-year-old girl sues American Airlines after flight attendant allegedly put camera in bathroom The family of a teenager is suing American Airlines after they allege a male flight attendant used his cellphone to record their daughter going to the bathroom.
December 5, 2023 North Carolina woman tells emotional story of confronting home intruder Lawrence Jones has breakfast with North Carolina voters who share concerns about various issues including their retirement and crime
December 5, 2023 North Carolina Sen. Krawiec and Rep. Gill will not seek reelection in 2024 North Carolina state Sen. Joyce Krawiec and Rep. Rosa Gill have both decided to forego seeking reelection in 2024, marking a development in the state's political landscape.