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Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee
Two monorail trains crashed early Sunday morning in the Magic Kingdom section of Walt Disney World, killing one train's operator, emergency officials said.
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`Transformers,' `Ice Age' tie for No. 1 at $42.5M
Prehistoric creatures and robots are in a photo finish for the Fourth of July box-office crown.
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Texas teen says father wrapped chain around him
Authorities in Texas have accused a man of wrapping a 20-foot chain around his teenage son's neck and spraying him in the face with Mace.
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3rd person dies after NC fireworks explosion
A third worker who had been preparing for an Independence Day celebration died from injuries suffered when a truckload of fireworks exploded on a dock at a remote North Carolina island, authorities said.
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Television networks planning Jackson coverage
NBC executives changed their minds Sunday and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson's memorial service live this week.
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Former D.C. Mayor Barry charged with stalking
Police say former Washington Mayor Marion Barry has been arrested and charged with stalking a woman.
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Coroner: Teen 5th killed by apparent serial killer
A teenage girl shot while helping her father in their family's small furniture and appliance store died Saturday, becoming the fifth victim of a suspected serial killer terrorizing a small South Carolina community, authorities said.
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Palin takes to Web for hints of political future
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin didn't wait long to give some hint of what her political life might look like after she leaves office at the end of the month.
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Jackson memorial gets 1.6 million ticket requests
The more than 1.6 million fans who registered for tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service will finally get word Sunday on whether they will be among the lucky few to get tickets for the ceremony.
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Cityscapes of the TriangleTake a tour through the urban landscapes of the Triangle's cities and towns.
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Michael Jackson (1958-2009)The life and death of Michael Jackson in video and photos.
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A year of N.C. Drought MapsView a time lapse animation of drought conditions during the last year.
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'Antiques Roadshow' in RaleighThe "Antiques Roadshow" taped Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the Raleigh Convention Center, where over 5,000 ticket holders lined up to learn what…
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The week in entertainmentA look at the top entertainment stories this week through the lenses of Associated Press photographers.












