Courage beat Red Stars 4-0, Sam Kerr named league MVP

Debinha scored in the fourth minute and the North Carolina Courage went on to beat the Chicago Red Stars 4-0 on Sunday for the their second straight National Women's Soccer League title.   

Hurricanes post 4-0 shutout of Blackhawks

Petr Mrazek stopped 32 shots to record his second shutout in 12 days and the Carolina Hurricanes took advantage of the Chicago Blackhawks' continuing scoring woes in a 4-0 victory on Saturday.   

Hornets rookie Washington nets 27 in 126-125 win over Bulls

Rookie PJ Washington erupted for 27 points on seven 3-pointers, and the Charlotte Hornets opened the post-Kemba Walker era with a thrilling come-from-behind 126-125 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.

Missing 15-year-old from Fayetteville found safe, police say

Nevia Maihyanna Nixon is described as a black female, approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 170 pounds. She has dyed red hair, and hazel eyes.  

NC mom sold child to couple in exchange for car, police say

A mother sold her child to a couple in exchange for a car, according to the Thomasville Police Department. 

Viral video of unidentified lights off NC’s Outer Banks has people questioning — aliens or military?

Video of a mysterious group of lights in the sky captured off North Carolina’s Outer Banks by a man visiting the area has gone viral on Youtube, sparking the classic debate: Was it aliens, or the military?

NC 12-year-old dragged, hit by school bus; driver charged

Zion Baker, 12, was dragged and hit by his school bus after his backpack got caught in its doors and dropped him in the path of an oncoming tire, multiple news outlets report.

Man ordered to pay his girlfriend's ex-husband $750,000

A man in North Carolina has been ordered to pay $750,000 to his lover's ex-husband under the state's "homewrecker" law.

Top meteorologist drowns in rough surf amid warning from National Weather Service

Lifeguards on patrol responded within minutes upon receiving the call and pulled an unresponsive 58-year-old male from the water, who was later identified as Dr. William Lapenta.