The Department of Defense has announced the death of another Camp Lejeune Marine.

A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to stay close to their homes but know they need better shelter from the onslaught of Earl.

As 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.

North Carolina's governor says the state's Outer Banks appears to have avoided serious damage or injuries as Hurricane Earl blew past.

The American Red Cross is rolling out to the coast of North Carolina to respond to Hurricane Earl.

Kia Motors is recalling about 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles to fix wiring in the interior lighting panels that could lead to fires.

A former Durham Public School teacher's aid has plead guilty to three judgments, including sex offense with a student.

Jay'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.

An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill.

A traffic stop on Interstate 40 in Clinton netted several pound of pot as well as several thousand dollars in cash.

A North Carolina man is in jail after investigators say he hid the death of his elderly mother for months until a maintenance worker discovered the corpse on her couch.

A Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune has been killed in Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense.

All classes at NCCU are canceled Thursday due to a major power outage affecting most of the campus including the cafeteria, according to NCCU officials.

Marvin Austin’s suspension was fodder for the radio talk shows, as well as for those just walking down Franklin Street in Chapel Hill.

Roxboro Road in Durham will be closed until Thursday morning, while crews work to repair a broken water main.

A spokesman for the family of Karl Besas said that the body of the 24-year-old Raleigh man was found Wednesday afternoon in Lake Gaston.

All ferries, including routes serving Ocracoke, will run under their normal schedules during the evacuation, N.C. Department of Transportation officials stated Wednesday.

The Highway Patrol is asking drivers to slow down this Labor Day weekend as heavy traffic is expected.

Oil giant BP says it has spent more than $5 million a week on advertising since the Gulf Coast oil spill - more than three times the amount it spent on ads during the same period last year.

Bradley International Airport says Delta Air Lines will begin two daily nonstop flights to Raleigh, N.C., beginning Nov. 1.