DURHAM - The Durham County Sheriff's Office has charged a teenager with killing another teen in a shooting last month.

RALEIGH - Three days before the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York, a half dozen sport utility vehicles pulled onto the sidewalk alongside the city's downtown post office Wednesday morning. U.S.

If you're holding a "Cash Splash Millionaire Raffle" ticket, you're probably feeling lucky right about now.

RALEIGH - Attorney General Roy Cooper's name always seems to come up.

RALEIGH - Agents from the State Bureau of Investigation were called to a maximumsecurity prison in Greene County this week to investigate a possible homicide.

GARNER - The chief of the independent Garner EMS & Rescue Squad resigned Tuesday, less than a week after a woman accused a rescue worker of sexually assaulting her in an office.

Two years ago, the Democrats ran a now-famous TV ad that featured two old-timers in rocking chairs. The spot undercut Republican Sen. Elizabeth Dole's re-election effort.

RALEIGH - Raleigh's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community gained a haven when the LGBT Center of Raleigh opened on Cabarrus Street in May.

UNC President-elect Tom Ross is leaving the corporate board governing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.

DURHAM - A former Durham County sheriff's lieutenant accused of stealing nearly $100,000 from the department was indicted Tuesday on embezzlement and other charges.

DURHAM - A $4.2-million incentive deal to help convert a landmark bank building into a four-star hotel goes before the City Council on Thursday.

How bad is it for Democrats in North Carolina? Even Sheriff Andy Taylor is taking a beating in the polls.

Sheriffs in North Carolina want access to state computer records identifying anyone with prescriptions for powerful painkillers and other controlled substances.

RALEIGH - The City Council on Tuesday backed away from taking a stand on any of the state's proposed downtown routes for a new fast-train line from Raleigh to Richmond, Va., and asked the Department of Transportation to add other possible routes to its study.

CHAPEL HILL - Randall Kenan is still dabbing sweat from his walk across campus when the clerk looks up for our order.

More than 12,000 people spent a sunny afternoon watching professional baseball in the Triangle on Labor Day.

You'll be late getting to work Wednesday. Better tell your boss today.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Jefferson Thomas, who as a teenager was among nine black students to integrate a Little Rock high school in the nation's first major battle over school segregation, has died. He was 68.

RALEIGH - Timothy E. Helms, a mentally ill inmate whose skull was smashed following an August 2008 fire in his prison cell, died at a Greensboro hospital Sunday morning.

RALEIGH - Republicans and Democrats celebrated Labor Day by kicking off the county-to-county, household-to-household fight for political dominance of North Carolina.