North Carolina and new coach Bill Belichick begin fall practice Saturday. The Tar Heels open their season — and the Belichick ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore has once again closed a section of Buxton Beach after erosion exposed hazardous chemicals. The closure spans from Buxton Village to Old Lighthouse Beach, an area ...

The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news ...

Police arrested 33-year-old Kenneth Ray Bryant Jr. and charged him with first-degree murder in the death of Jaron Burris. The ...

Raleigh police are investigating a shooting that stemmed from a fight on New Bern Avenue. A man was injured, but police said he is expected to be OK.