Shaw University students' rights violated during traffic stop, DOJ complaint alleges

Shaw University, a historically Black university in North Carolina, filed a complaint with the Justice Department over an October traffic stop where students items were searched by deputies.

News chopper crash kills pilot, meteorologist in North Carolina

WBTV in North Carolina said a station helicopter crashed onto the interstate, killing Jason Myers and Chip Tayag.

Police: North Carolina shooting rampage began when teen shot brother

The 15-year-old suspect shot his older brother, according to a four-page preliminary report that Raleigh’s police chief provided to the city manager. Witnesses had described a shooter wearing camouflage clothing, which the report confirmed, and firing a shotgun in the subdivision and along a nearby walking trail.

What we know about the Raleigh mass shooting victims

These were among the victims of Thursday’s shooting rampage in North Carolina’s capital city, Raleigh, that claimed five lives and wounded two others.

15-year-old boy kills 5 people in North Carolina mass shooting

Authorities said the male suspect, who opened fire along a walking trail in a residential area near Raleigh, was later taken into custody.

Severed finger left behind at crime scene helps police ID potential suspect

Police in North Carolina say a severed finger left at the scene of an attempted home invasion led investigators to a suspect in the case.

Shaw University students stopped, searched in SC while on school trip to Atlanta

Shaw University Paulette Dillard released a statement saying 18 students were riding a charter bus on a trip on Oct. 5th when authorities in Spartanburg County stopped the driver for a minor traffic violation, according to reports.

Issues with 911 calls in northeast Georgia resolved

Issues plaguing some Verizon customers in northeast Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina trying to connect using 911 this week appears to be resolved.

North Carolina election officials brace for confrontational poll watchers

“You need to back off!” an election director recalled hollering after a woman wedged herself between a voter and the machine where the voter was trying to cast his ballot.

Woman who brought raccoon to North Dakota bar is charged

A woman who brought a wild raccoon into a North Dakota bar, which prompted state health officials to issue a warning about potential rabies exposure, is facing criminal charges.