On social media, memories pop up from a pandemic still going
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the pandemic passed the one-year mark, Lisa Phillips wasn't exactly eager to walk down memory lane. She had developed symptoms...
At funeral, fallen Watauga deputies remembered as ‘heroes’
RALEIGH, N.C. — The sheriff was already running late to the office when a woman pleaded for him to stop. She wanted to pay...
Flood threats persist as storms continue to drench South
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Relentless wind and rain keeps pummeling much of the southeastern United States, spawning tornadoes, sparking a flash flood emergency in Alabama...
NASCAR’s future is here: Next Gen car finally arrives
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR's next generation race car is finally here after two years of hype and hope that it will revolutionize the stock...
Deputy shooting becomes part of city’s long history on race
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — The murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was wrapping up when Dakwon Gibbs told a friend that...
Alleged Boogaloo Bois member pleads guilty in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — A self-described member of an anti-government extremist group accused of taking advantage of the unrest after George Floyd's killing to raise money...
As pandemic ebbs, an old fear is new again: mass shootings
PORTLAND, Ore. — Brianne Smith was overjoyed to get an e-mail telling her to schedule a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Hours later,...
Mourners gathering Monday for funeral of Andrew Brown Jr.
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Mourners will gather on Monday for the funeral of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man shot and killed by deputies...
Police look for gunman who killed homeless man’s dog
MORGANTON, N.C. — Police in North Carolina are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a homeless man's dog in front of him....
Use-of-force cases prompt state debates over officer records
DENVER — Lawmakers in more than 20 states have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to...
