North Carolina

Truck Dumps 50,000 Pounds Of Potatoes And Shuts Down North Carolina's Highway

By R. Siva Kumar - May 07, 2016 05:40 PM EDT

In North Carolina's I-77 Highway, a truck driver fell asleep behind the wheel and overturned his truck, dumping 50,000 pounds of potatoes and blocking the road.

NBA Rumors: All-Star Game in North Carolina Pushed Through Despite Controversial LGBT Issue

By Jenn Loro - Apr 17, 2016 07:51 AM EDT

NBA clarified its previous statement regarding the league’s displeasure over North Carolina’s controversial anti-LGBT bathroom law. Instead of moving the All-Star Game out of Charlotte, the league’s top brass now insists on talking with State officials and the community instead of threatening the state using its economic weight.

NBA Rumors: All-Star Game 2017 Moved Out From North Carolina Due To Anti-LGBT And Religious Issues

By Jenn Loro - Apr 10, 2016 10:30 AM EDT

NBA decided to pull out the 2017 All-Star Game in Charlotte, North Carolina after the recent passage of highly controversial anti-LGBT law. The law received widespread condemnation across the US from companies to celebrities.

Undefeated Cam Newton Surprises Kids Just in Time for the Holidays

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 24, 2015 11:54 AM EST

Cam Newton, the man behind the Carolina Panthers' undefeated season, took the time to give back to his community once again.

Image of Black Officer Helping White KKK Member at Confederate Flag Rally Goes Viral

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT

An image of a black police officer helping a white man at a protest organized by the Ku Klux Klan in opposition to the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina capitol has taken the world by storm after going viral.

North Carolina Sees the fifth Shark Attack in Two Weeks

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 28, 2015 10:17 AM EDT

Reports say that a man was hurt and hospitalized after getting attacked by a shark in North Carolina, in the region called Outer Banks, reported The Guardian.

Two Youths Lose Limbs after Successive Shark Bites in North Carolina Waters

By Cheri Cheng - Jun 15, 2015 11:00 AM EDT

Two youths are stable after losing their limbs due to separate shark bites in Oak Island, North Carolina.

'The Dukes Of Hazzard' Sheriff James Best Dies At 88 Due To Pneumonia Complications

By Maria Slither - Apr 08, 2015 10:39 AM EDT

The Dukes Of Hazzard actor James Best died on Monday at the age of 88 on Monday. Best's popularity in the series earned him to be reprised for his role as Sheriff Rosco Coltrane and be featured in a video game.

NC Police Kill Veteran in His Home During Welfare Check

By Dustin M Braden - Feb 10, 2015 06:35 PM EST

A North Carolina man is dead after his family called the police to carry out a welfare check and the police shot the man.

Google Fiber (Might Be) Coming To North Carolina

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 26, 2015 01:35 AM EST

The high-speed Internet by Google, Google Fiber might be announced later this week for North Carolina, according to reports. The search giant is holding events in Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte next week according to WRAL Techwire which would possibly be related to Google Fiber.

After 31 years, 2 NC men freed from prison on DNA evidence

By Dustin M Braden - Sep 03, 2014 10:44 AM EDT

Two North Carolina inmates have been freed from jail after spending more than 30 years in prison for a crime they did not commit.

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