Delta flight bound for Atlanta from Charlotte forced to return to airport

A Delta flight bound for Atlanta returned to Charlotte shortly after takeoff Wednesday due to a mechanical issue; all passengers and crew were safe.

NC Amber Alert: Azalea Strifle found safe

Authorities in North Carolina have issued an Amber Alert for a 15-year-old girl.

Chimney Rock, North Carolina, recovery shows progress post-Helene

Residents are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. "There's hope coming back," said Shane Zoccole, one of the volunteers in the area.

North Carolina mom hospitalized after mistaking nail glue for eyedrops

A North Carolina mother was hospitalized in December after accidentally gluing her eyes shut with nail glue, mistaking it for eyedrops.

North Carolina police officer killed days before Christmas

A Greensboro police officer was shot and killed on Monday morning while responding to reports of a man with a gun inside a Food Lion supermarket.

Watch: Bullet breaks school bus window, narrowly missing students

Video from inside a school bus shows the chaos that ensued after a stray bullet flew through the window and narrowly missed the 30 students on board.

Support North Carolina recovery: Shop holiday gifts from hurricane-hit businesses

As western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s small businesses and artists are turning to the holiday shopping season for support.

Couple helps hard-hit North Carolina farmers one Christmas tree at a time

The storm devastated crops in western North Carolina, leaving farmers with limited options to bring their trees to market in time for the holiday season.

North Carolina siblings say late father is D.B. Cooper after finding alleged parachute in home: report

A thief who used the name "Dan Cooper" or "D.B. Cooper" took passengers and crew hostage aboard a flight before jumping out and disappearing somewhere between Seattle and Reno, Nevada.

Charlotte airport workers strike as busy Thanksgiving travel week begins

Workers are walking off the job Monday as they push for better pay with the Thanksgiving holiday travel season expected to be one of the busiest in recent memory.

North Carolina woman dies after driving past barricade on hurricane-devastated highway

A 63-year-old woman, Patricia Mahoney of Southern Pines, North Carolina, died after driving around a barricade and off a hurricane-damaged stretch of Interstate 40 that had been severely eroded by Hurricane Helene.