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Police: Man says he blacked out before killing son

Authorities said a man charged with murder in the slaying of his son told investigators he blacked out but remembered shooting someone.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 22:57:51 GMT

Weakened Beryl still dumping rain on Southeast

After ruining Memorial Day plans along the Florida and Georgia coasts, the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl are forecast to bring more rain to the Carolinas. The National Hurricane Center said Monday evening it expects the storm to move over the south...

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 22:54:58 GMT

New ticks spread across Southeast; diseases rise

In the trees and grasses of the South, there are a growing number of ticks that at best are an itchy nuisance and at worst can carry debilitating diseases.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 22:49:01 GMT

NC program nearing goal of paving every dirt road

North Carolina is nearing its two-decade goal of paving every state-maintained dirt and gravel road.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 22:45:15 GMT

Greensboro police investigate store robbery

Police in Greensboro are investigating the reported robbery of a business.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 18:30:31 GMT

2 drown in Charlotte after boat capsizes

Two people drowned when their boat apparently capsized in a pond in east Charlotte.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 15:38:45 GMT

Report: Family called to Doc Watson's side

According to a published report, the family of Bluegrass music legend Doc Watson has been called to his side at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 20:33:34 GMT

Aquarium celebrates albino alligator's birthday

N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher staff presented their rare albino alligator, Luna, with a delectable sushi-esque treat Saturday to celebrate her seventh birthday.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 19:50:42 GMT

Shepherd's House in dire need of funds

Due to a drastic downturn in donations and changes in the grant landscape, the homeless shelter that has been operating since 2003 may be faced with changing its operating structure or closing its doors.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 16:02:19 GMT

3 face charges in Mt. Airy store slaying

Police are looking for two men who they say robbed and killed a man in Mount Airy on Friday night.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 03:03:24 GMT