North Carolina

He Escaped Prison, Led A Double Life For Decades. His Story Is Now Viral

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Thursday February 6, 2020

Bobby and Cheryl Love's story, revealed to Brandon Stanton - the man behind Humans of New York - has gone massively viral online.

Deer Rushes Straight At Man, Knocks Him To The Ground In Shocking Video

Offbeat | Saturday February 1, 2020

The "absolutely nuts" moment a deer appeared out of nowhere and trampled a man was captured on surveillance cameras in North Carolina last Wednesday.

Bright Green Puppy, Born In North Carolina, Stuns Internet

Offbeat | Friday January 17, 2020

A pet dog in North Carolina recently gave birth to a lime green puppy, leaving many stunned.

Shocking Moment Manicurist Butchers Deer At Salon Full Of Customers

Offbeat | Monday November 25, 2019

A college student getting her nails done at a North Carolina nail salon last week experienced something very strange - she saw a manicurist butchering a deer on the floor.

Burial Site Of Babies Wearing Skulls Of Other Children Stun Archaeologists

Science | Alex Horton, The Washington | Monday November 25, 2019

They wielded obsidian knives to slice skulls off children's skeletons, scientists believe. Then they reassembled them atop the heads of dead infants, perhaps to protect them on a premature journey to the afterlife.

Indian Techie In US Green Card Backlog Dies: Report

Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 1, 2019

A United States-based software engineer, whose name was listed in the Green Card backlog, died suddenly and as a result, his pregnant wife has been rendered out of status resulting in her inevitable return to India, a media report said.

Cancer Patient Wins $200,000 On His Way To Final Chemotherapy Session

World News | Marisa Iati, The Washington Post | Monday October 28, 2019

A colon cancer patient was on his way to his last chemotherapy session when he stopped to buy a lottery ticket. It wound up making the end of his medical treatment even sweeter.

The Reason This Town Was Told Not To Wash Clothes For 5 Days

Offbeat | Thursday October 10, 2019

Residents of a town in North Carolina, USA, were asked not to wash their clothes for five days.

Viral Video Of Mysterious Glowing Orbs Triggers UFO Debate

Offbeat | Wednesday October 9, 2019

A fleet of mysterious lights filmed off North Carolina's Outer Banks has sparked hundreds of conspiracy theories on social media.

US Woman Cut Off Husband's Genitals. Doctors Explain What Happens Next

World News | Lateshia Beachum, The Washington Post | Friday September 13, 2019

A North Carolina woman amputated her husband's penis on Tuesday morning, and she's being held on $500,000 bond, according to authorities.

With Eye On 2020, Trump Rallies Support For Republican in North Carolina

World News | Tuesday September 10, 2019

US President Donald Trump is going all-out to try to keep a North Carolina district in the Republican column in a special congressional election on Tuesday that may serve as a bellwether for his own fortunes in 2020.

Hurricane Dorian Slams North Carolina With High Winds, Storm Surge

World News | Reuters | Friday September 6, 2019

Hurricane Dorian made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach resort area with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble

Hurricane Dorian Weakens To Category 1 Storm: US Officials

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 6, 2019

Hurricane Dorian weakened to a Category 1 storm early Friday as it closed in on the coast of North Carolina, US meteorologists said.

Hurricane Dorian Weakens To Category 2, Poses Threat To Carolina Coast

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 6, 2019

Hurricane Dorian weakened to a Category 2 storm on Thursday as it skirted the coasts of the US states of South and North Carolina, US meteorologists said.

"Would Say It Again": Woman Filmed Using N-Word At A Restaurant

World News | Marisa Iati, The Washington Post | Friday July 26, 2019

Nancy Goodman, 71, told WRAL-TV that her anxiety, and the behavior of the other woman and her friend, made her lose her composure. Goodman said the women, who were also eating at a Bonefish Grill in North Hills, North Carolina, on Tuesday, pushed her to call one of them the n-word.