Gov declares state of emergency as Earl nearsSep 1, 2010 | 9:15 pmState and local governments moved to protect the North Carolina coast's most vulnerable people Wednesday, announcing evacuations and school closings as Hurricane Earl swept toward the Outer Banks.
Gov declares state of emergency as Earl nearsSep 1, 2010 | 9:15 pmState and local governments moved to protect the North Carolina coast's most vulnerable people Wednesday, announcing evacuations and school closings as Hurricane Earl swept toward the Outer Banks.
Gov declares state of emergency as Earl nearsSep 1, 2010 | 9:15 pmState and local governments moved to protect the North Carolina coast's most vulnerable people Wednesday, announcing evacuations and school closings as Hurricane Earl swept toward the Outer Banks.
UNC's reputation takes a hit in NCAA probeSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmThe NCAA investigation hovering over North Carolina's football program has frustrated everyone at the university from administrators to alumni.
Davis says players unable to play 'won't travSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmNorth Carolina head football coach Butch Davis met with the media Thursday for the last time before the team heads to LSU Friday morning.
State tourism industry hopes to dodge EarlSep 2, 2010 | 4:15 pmThe Labor Day weekend always provides a big boost for the tourism industry in the state, North Carolina Director of Tourism Marketing Wit Tuttell said. Visitor spending typically tops $15 million per day along the coast in the summer.
Oil sheen spreading from Gulf platform explosSep 2, 2010 | 11:15 amA mile-long oil sheen spread Thursday from an offshore petroleum platform burning in the Gulf of Mexico off Lousiana, west of the site of BP's massive spill.
Gulf oil platform explodes, burns off La. coaSep 2, 2010 | 10:15 amAn offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 102 miles south of Vermilion Bay on the central Louisiana coast.
Emergency responders, Red Cross look to help Sep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amEmergency responders and the American Red Cross are gearing up to help North Carolinians before and after Hurricane Earl hits.
Gulf oil platform explodes, burning off La. cSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amAn offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP's undersea well spilled after a rig explosion.
Clinton opens new round of Mideast peace talkSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton formally opened the first direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians in nearly two years on Thursday, imploring the parties to ignore the long history of failed negotiations and make needed compromises to forge an agreement.
Discovery Channel hostage-taker hated programSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 amA gunman police shot to death after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated the company's shows such as "Kate Plus 8" because they promote population growth and its environmental programming because it did little to save the planet.
Davis says players unable to play 'won't travSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmNorth Carolina head football coach Butch Davis met with the media Thursday for the last time before the team heads to LSU Friday morning.
Dove hunting season won't be affected by EarlSep 2, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe start of North Carolina's dove hunting season won't be hindered by the state of emergency called by Gov. Beverly Perdue for Hurricane Earl.
UNC's reputation takes a hit in NCAA probeSep 2, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe NCAA investigation hovering over North Carolina's football program has frustrated everyone at the university from administrators to alumni.
Even inland, flood insurance is a good ideaSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmNorth Carolinians should know several important facts about flooding. The most important: We all live in a flood zone.
New UNC system president plans 'inclusive' deSep 2, 2010 | 2:15 pmTom Ross has a big job leading Davidson College and its 1,800 students, but he's stepping into a more daunting role as head of the University of North Carolina system's 17 campuses and more than 200,000 students.
Harrison re-elected chairman of State Board oSep 2, 2010 | 12:15 pmBill Harrison was unanimously re-elected chairman by State Board of Education members at Thursday morning's meeting, state school officials announced. Board members also unanimously re-elected Wayne McDevitt as vice-chairman.
Emergency responders, Red Cross look to help Sep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amEmergency responders and the American Red Cross are gearing up to help North Carolinians before and after Hurricane Earl hits.
N.C. Symphony leader to step downSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amDavid Chambless Worters, president and CEO of the North Carolina Symphony, is leaving to take a similar job with the Van Cliburn Foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas, the symphony announced Thursday.
Who is Feisal Abdul Rauf?Sep 2, 2010 | 10:15 amThe name Feisal Abdul Rauf has been talked about a lot lately, since it was announced that he is trying to build a mosque near ground zero. But, who is he?.
Oil Rig Explodes Off Louisiana CoastSep 2, 2010 | 10:15 amThe Louisiana Coast Guard is responding to reports of an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.?.
Pizza Deliveryman Killed After BeingSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amA Domino's Pizza deliveryman was lured to an abandoned home in Massachusetts Wednesday where he was robbed and killed, MyFoxBoston.com reports.
Gunman Likely Viewed Himself asSep 1, 2010 | 4:15 pmGary Noesner, who spent nearly 30 years at the FBI and oversaw the bureau's Crisis Negotiation Unit, said he thinks the gunman, James J. Lee, primarily wanted to draw attention to his criticisms of the network.
Who is James Jay Lee?Sep 1, 2010 | 1:15 pmJames Jay Lee has been named as the man is center of the situation, according to FOX News, citing confirmation from the Discovery Communications .
Armed Man Takes at Least One HostageSep 1, 2010 | 12:15 pmPolice in Maryland are responding to a hostage situation after reports that a man with a handgun entered the Discovery Channel headquarters building in Silver Spring and fired one shot.
September is National Preparedness MonthSep 1, 2010 | 9:15 amFrom floods, to hurricanes, earthquakes to tornadoes, you never know when nature will unleash its fury. Though many of those natural catastrophes can catch you by surprise, there a few things each of us can do to minimize damage to life and property.
American Muslims Launch 'Voice' PSASep 1, 2010 | 7:15 amA grassroots group of Muslims concerned about anti-Muslim sentiment released a public service announcement and online campaign Monday titled "My Faith My Voice.".
EXCLUSIVE: VA Spends Millions toAug 31, 2010 | 1:15 pmThe Department of Veterans Affairs is spending tens of millions of taxpayer dollars every year to maintain hundreds of buildings - most of them vacant - that have fallen into such a state of disrepair that many of them are considered health hazards, an investigation by FoxNews.com reveals.
Ala. Grandmother Shoots Intruder inAug 31, 2010 | 10:15 amA pistol-packing grandmother in northern Alabama believes intruders will think twice before messing with her again.
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11 p.m. Update: Earl Weakens Again, Turns NNESep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmThe National Hurricane Center says that Hurricane Earl has now weakened to a category 2 hurricane with winds down to 110 mph.
State And Feds Standing By To Deal With AfterSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmAs Earl moved closer to North Carolina, officials at the state?s emergency operations center made sure they had enough resources on hand to deal with the storm.
8 p.m. Update: Earl Weakens Again, Winds Now Sep 2, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe National Hurricane Center says that Hurricane Earl has now weakened to a category 2 hurricane with winds down to 110 mph.
5 p.m. Update: Earl Weakens Again, Winds Now Sep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmThe latest from the National Hurricane Center on Hurricane Earl shows that the storm has weakened again with 115 mph winds.
Red Cross Heads To Heart Of StormSep 2, 2010 | 2:15 pmThe American Red Cross is rolling out to the coast of North Carolina to respond to Hurricane Earl.
Kia Recalling Soul, Sorento Autos For Wiring Sep 2, 2010 | 11:15 amKia Motors is recalling about 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles to fix wiring in the interior lighting panels that could lead to fires.
Former Durham Teacher's Aide Pleads Guilty ToSep 2, 2010 | 10:15 amA former Durham Public School teacher's aid has plead guilty to three judgments, including sex offense with a student.
Fort Bragg Families Seek Infant Death AnswersSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amJay'Vair Pollard was a little more than 2 months old when he quit breathing April 15, 2009. The baby died that morning while sleeping in his mother's arms at their home on Fort Bragg.
Gulf Oil Rig Explodes Off La. CoastSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amAn offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill.
Pot, Cash Seized In I-40 Traffic StopSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 amA traffic stop on Interstate 40 in Clinton netted several pound of pot as well as several thousand dollars in cash.