NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- George Lindsey, who spent nearly 30 years as the grinning Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83....
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MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A woman who had been living in North Carolina illegally has gotten help from Mexican authorities to return to her native country for cancer treatment....
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Kelli Bordeaux took a break from life as a soldier at North Carolina's Fort Bragg to do what many 20-somethings do on a Friday night: Maybe have a few drinks, play pool and belt out some songs at a local karaoke night....
A poll conducted by High Point University found that President Barack Obama would have lost the state by 5 percentage points, 47-42, to an unnamed Republican opponent if the presidential election had been held earlier this month.
RALEIGH — Due to a rockslide in Cocke County, Tennessee, Interstate 40 West is currently closed at Exit 20 (U.S. 276) in North Carolina.
A firm owned by a member of the board that oversees the state's Golden LEAF Foundation has received more than $129,000 so far for two projects funded largely by the foundation for work in Surry, Wilkes and Yadkin counties, according to local and foundation records.
President Obama visits a barbecue restaurant in Marion, N.C.
Morganton fifth-graders discuss their feelings about a tragedy they didn't experience but one that has helped shape their young lives.
A federal grand jury has indicted two-time presidential candidate John Edwards over massive sums of money spent to keep his mistress in hiding during the peak of his 2008 campaign for the White House.
It was the first time in my life I regretted knowing nothing about pot roast.
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North Carolina legislators had to work nearly all night to complete the shortest "short session" in recent history, capped by anticipated changes to ethics, campaign finance and open-records laws.
Investigators were to return to the Catawba County side of Lake Norman today to search and remove a single-engine plane which sank into the waters after crash landing late Tuesday evening, Charlotte's WBTV reported.
Several recommendations and suggestions to change North Carolina's liquor control laws, including some from panelists appointed by the governor, were thrown out by a committee that approved a watered-down version of a bill on Wednesday.
Gov. Beverly Perdue's budget plan would cut nearly $1 billion for the coming year by eliminating programs and cutting Medicaid abuse.
Pollen levels are at their highest since the state started measuring pollen counts in the 1990s.
Airline travelers in the Carolinas should expect longer waits as security is upgraded at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.
Human resources consultant Hewitt Associates plans to fill about 460 new jobs in the next three years, resuming expansion plans in North Carolina's banking center that were stalled by the financial crisis.
The N.C. Highway Patrol will be targeting speeders on the state's highways, starting today.
North Carolina's unemployment rate nudged to a new high in February as more than 11,000 workers started searching for work even as thousands of jobs were cut, the state's Employment Security Commission reported Friday.
While eight North Carolina U.S. Congress members voted against the health care legislation Sunday night, the five Republicans who did so are asking the state's attorney general to challenge the constitutionality of the new law.
A national transportation group says drivers in North Carolina's largest urban areas lose $1,350 a year because of lost time and gasoline costs sitting in traffic and because of bumpy pavement or poor safety conditions.
With the spring tourist season only days away, stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway remain closed by leftover damage from the worst winter in decades.
North Carolinians' support of health care reform hasn't wavered in the past five months as three-quarters continue to back changes to the system, according to a poll released Friday.
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