Woman trying to steal car at dealership calls 911 to report herself, Florida cops say
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says the “unusual 911 call” lead deputies directly to witness and suspect.
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Once-ostracized wild horse seen wandering Outer Banks is now a mom, photos show
A solitary mare once known as the loneliest wild horse the Outer Banks has been spotted with her first foal, forever ending her days alone, according to the Corolla Wild...
Man dies after falling headfirst down Virginia well
It happened around 1 p.m. on Friday at a rural home near Rustburg, and the shaft was deep and “narrow,” officials said.
Man thought to be killed by gunshot may actually have died by fireworks, police say
A man found dying of a suspected gunshot wound in a Florida street may actually have been killed by fireworks, according to detectives.
Arson suspected as wildfire burns in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, rangers say
A wildfire burning in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is believed to be the work of an arsonist, according to the National Park Service.
Rocket launched from NASA Wallops to deliver supplies to space station
A fiery streak could be seen hurtling over multiple East Coast states Tuesday, Aug. 1, and NASA is offering an explanation in advance. It will be a cargo resupply mission headed for the International Space Station, and not...
3.2 earthquake near N.C. mountain town is 5th there in 2 weeks, USGS says
An earthquake was recorded early Sunday, June 4, in West Canton, North Carolina, and it was the fifth quake to hit the area since May 23, according to the United...
8 pounds of meth — covered in mustard — was mailed to S.C. woman, cops say
Eight pounds of methamphetamine was slathered in mustard and sent through the mail to a woman in Upstate South Carolina, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. The ruse did...
Smoke caused by 35,000-acre wildfire burning in North Carolina forest, officials say
A 35,000-acre wildfire is burning in the vast Croatan National Forest, prompting ash to fall like snow in parts of eastern North Carolina. The fire is centered near Great Lake...
Giant buoy pushed ashore by 2018’s Hurricane Florence hauled off Cape Lookout National Seashore beach
An intimidating reminder of 2018's Hurricane Florence has finally been removed from Cape Lookout National Seashore, and it wasn't easy to get rid of, according to the National Park Service. The storm's 100-mph gusts shoved a...