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Convicted Rapist Brock Turner Released From Jail After Serving 3 Months

Former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner walked out of jail Friday after serving three months of a six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman.

Cam Newton on Chosen, Colin Kaepernick & More

The Carolina Panthers quarterback and the league's reining MVP sat down with WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty to talk football, fatherhood and more.

NFL Star Continues National Anthem Protest

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick continues his protest by kneeling and sitting during the national anthem at NFL games.

NASCAR's Dale Jr. To Miss Remainder Of Season With Concussion

Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 Chevrolet SS for Hendrick Motorsports, has not been medically cleared to compete for the remainder of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season as he continues to recover from a concussion.

Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions

Samsung Electronics recalled all of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Friday after finding batteries of some of the flagship gadgets exploded or caught fire.

Ex-Playmate Pamela Anderson: 'Porn Is For Losers'

Former Playboy model Pamela Anderson has teamed with a rabbi to speak out against pornography.

Hermine Hits Florida Coast As 1st Hurricane In A Decade

Hurricane Hermine made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area early Friday as the first hurricane to hit the state in more than a decade.

Cam Newton Launches Food Truck

During the MVP's interview with WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty, he announced his new food truck, called "Smokn' Aces."

Gov. McCrory Issues State Of Emergency For 33 Counties

Gov. Pat McCrory has declared a state of emergency for 33 counties in eastern North Carolina in advance of Hurricane Hermine.

VIDEO: Cam Newton Says He Will Be Greatest Football Player Ever

Cam Newton says he will be the greatest football player to ever play the game in a new video released on The Players' Tribune.

Hermine Now A Hurricane, Florida Braces For Landfall

Florida's governor issued a stern warning Thursday for a state that hasn't seen a hurricane for a decade: Hermine, expected to hit the eastern Florida Panhandle by early Friday, could be memorably dangerous.

Some Entenmann's Little Bites snacks are being recalled

Put down the Little Bites. The maker of the snacks is recalling some varieties of its fudge brownies and chocolate chip muffins because they may contain pieces of plastic.

Supreme Court Refuses To Reinstate NC Voter ID Requirement

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to reinstate North Carolina's voter identification requirement and keep just 10 early voting days this fall.

Tropical Storm Hermine Forms In The Gulf Of Mexico

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Hermine has formed from a system swirling in the Gulf of Mexico.

Panthers Sign Free Agent Safety To One-Year Contract

The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent safety Stevie Brown to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.

Feds To Distribute $53M To States To Fight Opioids

The Obama administration says it will distribute $53 million to 44 states in an effort to curb opioid abuse.

10 Things to look forward to at the movies this Fall

After a bruising three months when moviegoers often had to strain to find something good to see, this year's fall film season looms like an oasis.

Historic Commercial Flight From US To Cuba Set To Take Off

The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a half century is scheduled to fly from Fort Lauderdale to the central city of Santa Clara on Wednesday morning, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold War.

Tropical Weather Expected To Drench North Carolina Coast

North Carolina's Outer Banks will likely be drenched as a tropical weather system blows by with up to 5 inches of heavy rain.

Trump Heading To Mexico Ahead Of Immigration Speech

Donald Trump will be taking his first foreign trip as the Republican presidential nominee on Wednesday, making a quick visit to Mexico, a nation he derided as the home of rapists and criminals as he launched his campaign.