Tag Archives: North Carolina

• News

  ‘Choose Life’ license plate ruled unconstitutional

  Judge said plate violates First Amendment.
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  Prosecutor says infant died after being punched by father

  Prosecutor says High Point infant died after being punched by father, who was up late playing video games.
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  UNC approves gender-neutral housing for students

  A measure passed unanimously that will allow UNC students to choose a roommate of any gender.
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  Fury grows after 69-year-old posts on Facebook that he voted 5 times

  A North Carolina 69-year-old’s comment posted on Barack Obama’s Facebook page, which has more than 30 million likes, has unleashed a flood of complaints about potential voter fraud.
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  Coast Guard investigating HMS Bounty sinking

  The Coast guard abandoned their search Thursday for the missing captain of the HMS Bounty.
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  Photo shows Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills ‘cut in half’

  Check out this photo of the Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills as it was being torn apart Monday morning by Hurricane Sandy.
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  Dramatic video shows crew’s rescue from historic ship off N.C. coast

  Three people washed off their crippled ship and engulfed by Atlantic waters roiled by Hurricane Sandy scrambled for help on Monday, but only one of them made it to safety.
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  VIDEOS: Social media sites show Sandy’s impact on coastal Virginia, North Carolina

  Hurricane Sandy’s impact on coastal Virginia and North Carolina is a major concern for folks who live near the Bay and Atlantic.
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  WATCH: Wicked waves crash on Wrightsville Beach as Sandy looms

  North Carolina’s Department of Public Safety says 40 counties are now under a state of emergency as people brace for the storm.
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  Tractor-trailer carrying dynamite crashes on I-85 in N.C.

  Officials estimated it will be 6 p.m. before the northbound lanes of I-85 North reopen.
• News / Offbeat

  Angry woman sets vending machine on fire

  Angry woman sets vending machine on fire after it doesn’t dispense her drink
• News

  Mom arrested after tattooing 11-year old daughter

  Police in North Carolina arrested a mother last month for giving her daughter a tattoo.