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NC Ski Resorts Back In Business

The snow making machines are up and running at Sugar Mountain Resort.

Bill Cosby Is Charged With Sexually Assaulting a Woman

Bill Cosby was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago - the first criminal charges brought against the comedian out of the torrent of allegations that destroyed his good-guy image as America's Dad.

Country Music Singer Craig Strickland Missing, Friend Found Dead

Country music singer Craig Strickland is reportedly missing and feared dead after he went duck hunting with a friend in Oklahoma during a violent storm.

Motörhead Frontman Lemmy Dead At 70

Legendary Motörhead frontman and bassist Lemmy has died following a short battle with cancer, his bandmates have announced.

'Affluenza' Teen Ethan Couch And Mother Detained In Mexico

The so-called 'affluenza' teen Ethan Couch and his mother, who were being sought by Texas authorities, have been detained in the Pacific resort town town of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Weather Backs Up Airport, Strands Passengers

Winter storms out west are causing havoc at U.S. airports. More than 6,500 flights were delayed or cancelled Monday.

Trump to Speak at Winthrop Next Week

Local voters will soon get another chance to hear Donald Trump's presidential pitch in person.

No Charges Against Officers In Shooting Death Of 12-Year-Old

An Ohio grand jury has decided not to return an indictment in the 2014 police shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, prosecutor Tim McGinty said Monday.

Woman Caught On Video Throwing Dog

It's a case of suspected animal abuse caught on camera in California.

Man Distracted By Phone Falls To His Death Off Cliff

Authorities identified a 33-year-old man from out of town who fell to his death at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego, Calif., when he apparently became distracted by an electronic device.

Chicago Police Shooting of Grandmother, Teen Draws Criticism

Bettie Jones, known in her Chicago neighborhood for her work with anti-violence community groups, was killed by police responding to a domestic disturbance just hours after she hosted family on Christmas Day.

Harlem Globetrotter Famed Hoops Jester Dies

George "Meadowlark" Lemon, the basketball star who entertained millions of fans around the world with his antics as a longtime member of the Harlem Globetrotters, died Sunday.

Tornado Damage In Texas | PHOTOS

Take a look at the damage numerous tornadoes caused in Texas over the weekend.

NASCAR Fans Cash In at UnDeck the Halls Event

NASCAR fans began lining up as early as 7 a-m for "UnDeck the Hall" event

California Governor Pardons Robert Downey Jr.'s '96 Drug Conviction

California's governor has pardoned Robert Downey Jr. for a 1996 drug conviction that sent the actor to prison.

Deadly Storms Scatter Damage Across South

Mulester Johnson was at home with relatives in northern Mississippi when a fierce storm that has killed at least six people across the country hit.

Carson Suggests Campaign Shake-Up

In an interview with the Associated Press, Carson blamed his advisers for his recent drop in the polls, suggesting a "personnel change" could come within the next few days.