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Decaying lighthouses seen as historic treasures
The Sand Island Lighthouse, a lonely sentinel from a faded era of shipping commerce in the Gulf of Mexico, has survived more than a century of hurricanes and violent waves, but its future is precarious.
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Weapons expert testifies in NY sergeant's trial
A weapons analyst testifying Friday in the murder trial of a New York Army National Guard sergeant said the remnants of two grenades found at the crime scene differ from the grenades investigators believe the man could have accessed.
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Saturday's East Carolina-UAB game
Line: East Carolina by 6 1/2.
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North Carolina's budget shortfall widens to $320M
North Carolina's state government budget shortfall has widened by nearly another $100 million, according to a General Assembly report released Friday, attributing lower-than-expected tax collections to a weakening job market.
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A leader and a builder
As church celebrations go, it was a first-class fete on a recent Sunday: a black-robed choir of 100-plus voices, a parade of people offering testimonials, a rousing guest preacher urging the 2,000 worshippers to holler for Jesus, even a performance by liturgical dancers.
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Toughing it out
Eva Mask was leery.
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I-77 wreck in Charlotte blocks northbound lanes
An injury accident involving two tractor-trailers is blocking two of three northbound lanes of Interstate 77 in Charlotte.
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No charges for officer who shot man twice in back
The district attorney in Mecklenburg County says he will not charge a police officer who shot and killed a man earlier this year.
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