North Carolina

  • HealthAOL

    Behold the 'Bear Shadow' phenomenon that appears during autumn in North Carolina

    Over the next few weeks, a local beauty spot in North Carolina will begin to see an influx of people hoping to catch a glimpse of the 'Shadow of the Bear'. The naturally-occurring phenomenon happens daily for around 30 minutes when, if

  • NewsAOL

    Lion kills young worker at North Carolina wildlife sanctuary

    A lion at a North Carolina private wildlife sanctuary fatally mauled a 22-year-old worker on Sunday before being shot and killed by local law enforcement, officials said. The sheriff's office in Caswell County, North Carolina, said Alexandra

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    Pregnant woman clings to tree to escape rising North Carolina floodwaters

    Rescuers jumped into action after discovering a pregnant woman clinging to a tree in rising North Carolina floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. In video of the incident, her fiancé and one of their children are seen

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    Hurricane Florence slams into southeastern coast of United States

    Hurricane Florence, from which tropical-storm-force winds are extending almost 200 miles, has begun pounding the Carolina coastline as officials make last-minute pleas for residents to evacuate. Officials warn of life-threatening storm surges in

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    Pregnant woman in SUV runs down thief

    This is the shocking moment a pregnant woman mowed down a man she claimed had stolen her purse from the front seat of her car. Christine Braswell, 26, claimed she found the man - who was identified later as Robert Raines - rummaging through her

  • TechnologyAOL

    Watch as Tesla Model S holds its own with drag racers

    The Tesla Model S P100D is among the fastest-accelerating production cars in the world, managing 0-60mph in 2.5 seconds, but this video from America proves just how rapid it is. Rather than pitching its wits against Ferraris and Lamborghinis,

  • SportAOL

    Guide to the 2017 Formula One cars

    With the first Formula One race of the season in Melbourne coming at the end of March, this month often marks the time when the teams unveil their cars. For fans and drivers alike, 2017 is set to be one of the most exciting seasons in years, as