Nation Sep 29 Veteran charged with opening fire on North Carolina bar, killing 3, is scheduled to appear in court By Carolyn Thompson, Allen G. Breed, Associated Press
Politics Sep 22 Ukrainian refugee’s murder becomes flashpoint in 2026 North Carolina Senate race The stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train has become an early flashpoint in what will be a lengthy and expensive U.S. Senate campaign. By Gary Robertson, Associated Press
Nation Sep 09 Watch 6:38 Brutal murder of Ukrainian refugee in N.C. ignites debate about crime and mental health A brutal murder in Charlotte, North Carolina, claimed the life of a young Ukrainian refugee and has become a rallying cry for Republicans who want to paint Democrats as soft on crime. William Brangham discussed the case and reaction with… By William Brangham, Doug Adams, Ian Couzens
Politics Sep 09 WATCH: White House uses Charlotte killing of Ukrainian refugee to criticize Democratic policies The case has become latest flashpoint in the debate over whether cities such as Charlotte are adequately addressing violent crime, mental illness and transit safety. By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Nation Sep 08 Charlotte officials under fire after man with long criminal history kills Ukrainian refugee on train Charlotte, North Carolina, officials are facing criticism for failing to keep a man with a history of erratic behavior off the streets before he fatally stabbed a young Ukrainian refugee on a commuter train last month. By Erik Versuzco, Sarah Brumfield, Associated Press
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump promises to revive North Carolina furniture industry ‘like magic’ By Associated Press President Donald Trump said Tuesday tariffs are coming on furniture imports to help revitalize the domestic industry in North Carolina and South Carolina. Continue reading
Aug 21 Hurricane Erin whips up strong winds and some flooding as it slowly moves further out to sea By Allen G. Breed, John Seewer, Associated Press Authorities predicted that the largest swells would whip up life-threatening rip currents from Florida to New England. Continue reading
Aug 19 Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous surf from Florida to New England By Ben Finley, John Seewer, Hallie Golden, Associated Press Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues. Continue reading
Aug 18 What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin By Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press Although forecasters are confident that the storm won’t make direct landfall in the United States, authorities on a few islands along North Carolina’s Outer Banks issued evacuation orders and warned that some roads could be swamped by big waves. Continue reading
Aug 18 North Carolina’s Outer Banks could see dangerous surf and winds from Hurricane Erin By Associated Press Hurricane Erin began pelting part of the Caribbean with rain and wind Monday before it's expected to churn up dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week. Continue reading