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NC art exhibit pays tribute to teen shot, killed
In one black-and-white image, a teenager in a hoodie stands on a field, hand outstretched, gripping a football. In another picture, seven students lie in the grass, eyes closed, using their bodies to spell out the initials "K'' and "C." Another image features torn up chunks of asphalt. A poster ...
Winning numbers drawn in 'Powerball' game
The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 02-06-19-21-27, Powerball: 25 (two, six, nineteen, twenty-one, twenty-seven; Powerball: twenty-five) Estimated jackpot: $50 million ___ Online: Multi-State Lottery Association: http://www.powerball.com/
Duke beats Cornell to advance to lacrosse final
Duke is heading back to the NCAA lacrosse tournament championship game, surviving a late surge by Cornell to play for a second national title. David Lawson scored the winning goal with 6:35 left in the fourth quarter to lift Duke to a 16-14 victory against Cornell in the semifinals at ...
Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race at Charlotte
Kyle Busch has shown repeatedly he can win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on the Nationwide and Truck series. The question remains whether he can capture that elusive first Sprint Cup victory. Busch dominated Saturday, racing to his sixth Nationwide Series victory of the season and record seventh career win at ...
Jimmie Johnson chasing NASCAR history, not legacy
Jimmie Johnson is focused on chasing victory at the Coca-Cola 600. He says he's not thinking about his championship legacy. A win Sunday night would be Johnson's fourth in NASCAR's longest race, trailing only Darrell Waltrip's five spring victories at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson could also strengthen his series points ...
France: NASCAR not talking to IndyCar about double
NASCAR chairman Brian France said Saturday that the organization is not talking with IndyCar about making it easier for drivers who want to try racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. "It's not on our front burner to work on that," France said at ...
NC woman arrested wearing thong at Myrtle Beach
Authorities say a North Carolina woman has been arrested for wearing a thong at Myrtle Beach. Police say 22-year-old Tiara Garness, of High Point, N.C., was warned twice to cover up around 5 a.m. Friday on Ocean Boulevard. Authorities say when Garness refused, she was arrested and charged with misdemeanor ...
1 killed, 2 hurt in 2 shootings in Greenville
Greenville's police chief says the latest violence in his city that included one person killed and two others wounded in a pair of shootings less than an hour apart is inexcusable. Investigators say 25-year-old Willie Smith died at the hospital a short time after he was found shot several times ...
Woman charged with stealing $5M from employer
A Newport woman stole more than $5 million from her employer over five years, spending the money on travel, merchandise from the Internet and gambling sites, authorities said. Susan Garcia, 42, was arrested Friday after she was indicted by a grand jury on eight felony charges of obtaining property by ...
Automaker Tesla takes fight to North Carolina
Tesla Motors is fighting a bill in North Carolina that would effectively ban the company from selling its electric cars in the state, pitting it against auto dealers who say the car maker has an unfair advantage selling directly to consumers online. It's the latest such battle for California-based Tesla, ...
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