North Carolina

Airlines 3 hours ago

American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after engine starts smoking

An American Airlines plane made an emergency landing in Las Vegas Wednesday after smoke was seen emanating from one of its engines.

Airlines 1 day ago

American Airlines plane hit with 'unexpected turbulence,' 5 hospitalized

Three flight attendants and two passengers were inured aboard an American Airlines flight from Miami to North Carolina on Sunday after the airline said it hit "unexpected turbulence."

Immigration 2 days ago

LA riots, years of protests lead Republicans to seek federally criminalizing blocking traffic

Anti-ICE protesters blocking roads prompt Republican senators to propose federal legislation criminalizing traffic obstruction, citing public safety and emergency vehicle concerns.

US 4 days ago

North Carolina woman sues former employer over Chucky doll prank she claims gave her PTSD

A lawsuit alleges a bank violated the Americans with Disabilities Act after a manager placed a Chucky doll on an employee's chair despite knowing her fear, leading to a PTSD diagnosis.

North Carolina 6 days ago

Alligator injures girl swimming in popular summer state park destination

North Carolina officials euthanized a 12-foot alligator after it injured a young girl swimming in Lake Waccamaw, noting the unusual but non-predatory nature of the rare encounter.

Travel June 17

Helene-ravaged river town reopens for visitors: 'It felt like victory'

A cafe owner told Fox News, “I came back on Sunday after the storm and I had to crawl through my windows to get inside." Many other business owners are still cleaning and repainting just to reopen.

Heroism June 11

Rattlesnake bites teen on southern state fishing trip

National Guard Black Hawk helicopter executes dramatic mountain rescue of teenager bitten by timber rattlesnake while fishing in remote Avery County wilderness.

North Carolina June 10

Trump dances with soldiers at Fort Bragg as crowd erupts in patriotic 'USA' chants

Trump's appearance at Fort Bragg for the Army's 250th anniversary featured his viral dance moves, generating cheers and patriotic chants from the appreciative military crowd.

VIDEO June 10

Trump addresses anti-ICE riots, calls US Army the 'ultimate shield of American freedom'

President Donald Trump speaks to troops in Fort Bragg, N.C., in honor of the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.

Travel June 7

Mystery of America's 'Lost Colony' may finally be solved after 440 years, archaeologists say

Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared between 1587 and 1590 in North Carolina.

Media June 5

North Carolina school district to issue apology, pay $20K to student suspended over 'illegal alien' comment

A year-long legal battle over First Amendment rights ended with a $20,000 settlement after a North Carolina student was suspended for using the term "illegal alien."

North Carolina June 3

North Carolina parents charged after son is struck and killed by SUV while walking with older brother

A 7-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV last week as he tried to cross a road in North Carolina – and now his parents have been charged for leaving him unsupervised, according to police.

Politics June 3

'Love breaking rules': Red state dean ousted after admitting on hidden cam she was secretly pushing DEI

Undercover video shows a dean at a North Carolina university bragging about loving "breaking the rules" when it comes to skirting anti-DEI regulations.

Elections June 3

Election investigation uncovers alleged noncitizen voter registration, double voters in multiple states

Ohio's election integrity investigation finds noncitizen and double voting, leading to potential prosecutions in eight states and Washington, D.C.

North Carolina May 28

DOJ sues North Carolina over voter rolls

The DOJ accuses North Carolina of violating the Help America Vote Act by not maintaining accurate voter registration records, impacting election integrity.

Army May 22

Defense secretary announces pay raises for Army paratroopers: 'We have you and your families in mind'

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pledges to restore military's 'warrior ethos' and announces pay raises for Army paratroopers in Fort Bragg speech.

Crime May 21

Father of NC college student 'furious' after career criminal allegedly kills daughter in USC house burglary

North Carolina student Logan Federico was fatally shot in a random burglary. Her father is furious over the suspect's criminal history and seeks justice.

Crime May 20

Man accused in North Carolina vacation town road rage shooting that left dad of 3 dead seeks release

Terrell Eugene Giddens, 75, seeks reduced bond after being charged with murder in a 2024 road-rage shooting in Lake Norman, North Carolina, of father of three Jeffrey Michael Guida.

VIDEO May 18

NASCAR All-Star Race roars into North Carolina tonight

FOX Business correspondent Madison Alworth breaks down the new and old moves at Nascar's All-Star Race in North Carolina on 'Fox News Live.'

Franklin Graham May 17

EXCLUSIVE: Franklin Graham dedicates homes to Hurricane Helene survivors: 'God hasn't forgotten them'

Franklin Graham and Samaritan's Purse provided new homes to victims of Hurricane Helene, offering hope and support through rebuilding efforts.

Airlines May 8

Viral video shows Frontier Airlines reps' airport meltdown that left passenger stunned

A man who purchased a ticket to travel from Raleigh to Boston was not allowed to check in for his flight, which led to Frontier Airlines cutting ties with two representatives.

FEMA May 8

Acting FEMA administrator out after pushing back against Trump agency plans

Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton, who previously served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy with SEAL Team 8, has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since January.

Crime May 8

Feds hammer North Carolina illegal immigrants accused in ‘complex’ kidnapping of mom, baby from home

Three illegal immigrant suspects were arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping of a mother and her 13-month-old baby from their Garner, North Carolina, home on April 28.

North Carolina May 6

Federal judge orders NC to certify Supreme Court election results with Democrat leading

A federal judge ordered the North Carolina elections board to certify state Supreme Court election results showing Democrat Allison Riggs as the winner.

North Carolina May 5

North Carolina couple nabbed after deputies find enough fentanyl to ‘potentially kill ... 13,000 people’: cops

Deputies in North Carolina arrested a couple during a routine traffic stop after allegedly finding enough fentanyl to "potentially kill 13,000 people."

Disasters May 4

Nuclear EMP attack moves to big screen as author reflects on 'invisible lifeline'

A bestselling author's book is being adapted to a movie about the reality of an EMP (electromagnetic pulse) strike on the United States.

Crime May 3

NC officials capture 3rd suspect days after illegal immigrants kidnap mom, daughter at gunpoint: police

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a North Carolina mother and daughter. At least two of the suspects are illegal immigrants.

NFL May 2

Former NFL star Steve Smith Sr faces lawsuit over alleged affair under unusual state law: report

A man filed a lawsuit in North Carolina this week over the alleged affair his wife had with former NFL star Steve Smith Sr. The man reportedly sued Smith for more than $100,000.

Illegal Immigrants May 1

NC illegal immigrants kidnap mom, daughter at gunpoint as FBI manhunt ensues for 3rd suspect: police

Two illegal immigrants have been arrested and charged after allegedly kidnapping a mother and daughter when the father refused to make a $1 million payment to the suspects.

Hurricanes April 29

North Carolina town destroyed by Hurricane Helene hoping to welcome tourists back by midsummer

Residents of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, are still working to rebuild homes and businesses after Hurricane Helene pummeled the area in September 2024.