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The Wake County Board of Education has narrowed its search for a new superintendent to three finalists, who will visit the school…

CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz talks with WRAL about the devastation on the ground in Moore, Okla.

Raleigh police on Monday charged a teacher and coach at Wakefield High School with a felony sex offense against a student.

When a tornado tore the roof off Ben Martin Elementary School in April 2011, it left a lasting emotional impact on students who…

The U.S. Department of Defense classifies dogs as equipment, and some of the people who work and serve with them would see that change.

Wake County Board of Education members will likely decide Tuesday which building projects are most important for the county. They'll…

Staff Sgt. Robert Benson surprised his sons recently at Rankin Elementary School in Greensboro.

The small town of Zephyr-Hills, Fla. used to be known for its pure, bottled water. Not anymore. A single winning Powerball ticket…

Of the more than 1.2 billion cellphones in use worldwide, many contain private information - such as pictures, text messages, emails…

Jonathan Wayne Broyhill was indicted Monday on several charges, including first-degree murder, in the stabbing death last month of…

North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper and a number of local law enforcement officials from across the state on Monday criticized…

Paul Lafrance, host of HGTV's "Decked Out," explains how to create an ultimate outdoor living space.

Several tornadoes struck parts of the nation's midsection Sunday, concentrating damage in central Oklahoma and Wichita, Kan. One…

Zebulon police are investigating what appears to be stray rifle bullets that hit three houses on Braemar Highland Drive Saturday…

Schoolkids Records is a Raleigh landmark that has stood for nearly 40 years on Hillsborough Street. It's an independent music store…

A jury heard lengthy closing arguments Tuesday (May 21, 2013) from prosecutors seeking a conviction for Mario Andrette McNeill, who…

In an interview Tuesday, May 21, Gov. Pat McCrory said he is pleased with the progress on the state budget and tax reform so far.

President Barack Obama delivers a statement following his briefing on the Oklahoma tornado situation.

Amy Elliott, a spokeswoman for the state medical examiner's office in Oklahoma, talks with reporters about the confirmed deaths in…

At least 51 people, including 20 children, were killed Monday after a massive tornado hit Moore, Okla., a suburb of Oklahoma City.

Royce and Marie Collins say the hour they waited to hear from their son in Moore, Okla., after a deadly tornado was the longest hour…

A monstrous tornado about a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying…

Bubba Powers and Albert Atwell, treasure hunters from Louisburg, believe they've discovered $18,483 in riches buried during the Civil…

Some teachers say the proposed Senate budget, which includes no pay raise for teachers and other changes to education funding, is…

A 14-year-old boy was released from a hospital Monday, one day after being shot while sleeping in his Sanford home.

A recent trip to Texas for a wedding and four graduations led to tragedy for a Rocky Mount woman, who now is trying to deal with the…

The Knightdale community came together Sunday to raise money for a man severely injured in a motorcycle wreck last month.

A Charlotte woman injured during the Boston Marathon bombings is back home. Nicole Gross, spent more than a month in a hospital.

Service was still suspended Sunday morning at the scene of a commuter train crash in Connecticut. Officials say it could take days…