Investigators are looking into the death of a mental health patient, who was being cared for at Cherry Hospital.

A hungry, lost wild giant panda prompted a long rescue operation as it trapped itself on a mountain cliff near a village in southwest China, China's Central Television (CCTV) reported on Tuesday (Febr

Given the recent wet pattern and river trends, the National Weather Service has issued River Flood Warnings for the Neuse, Tar, and others.

Seven malnourished and neglected horses are getting some much needed care in Onslow County.

Bad finances has a small town in Eastern Carolina reeling. Snow Hill could be at risk of a state takeover if its management doesn't improve.

One of channel five's own took a pie to the face this morning -- to help benefit a great cause.

Boeing Co.'s giant 747-8 freighter made its maiden flight Monday.

A 60-foot pleasure boat hit a jetty and sank in shallow water at Oceanside Harbor in Oceanside, California. The people onboard made it to shore safely.

Community residents leave their grass huts and fields behind as rising flood water in Bolivia forces them to take refuge in precarious tents.

Hatch Act forces job switch in Bertie County

13 horses found dead in Duplin County

Election season kicks off today

NC production company big winner in Super Bowl

Boy Scouts honored by Perdue at 100 year event

Some people were injured Monday after a Metro Light Rail train derailed after colliding with a Metro Bus in downtown Houston, officials said.

NBPD make arrest in weekend stabbing

In the wake of a fatal shark attack just last week off a South, Florida beach...beach-goers are a little wary. And that wasn't helped much this weekend when a WPEC camera crew, out covering another s

For the second time Gdynia hosted a Festival of ice sculptures.

Gas prices in our state are on their way down.

Some gaming parlors in the state are under close watch this afternoon.

An early morning fire destroyed a home in St. Joseph, Missouri and claimed several lives.

Washington High School, in Beaufort County is dismissing at 12:30 today due to unresolved heating problems.

Crews are working around the clock to clean up what the weekend's blizzard left behind in the Washington, DC area. Some areas saw as much as 30-inches of snow. The capitol itself is virtually shut d

British and American forces are teaming up with the Afghan army in a major offensive against the Taliban. It's being called one of the most defining operations since the war began nine years ago. Ri

Two people were injured when a shooting broke out in a night club this weekend.

Scientists already know that cows produce gallons of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, each day. But now Argentine researchers have designed a new device to measure that methane in real-time, helping

Some firefighters in Fairfax County didn't have to go very far to respond to a roof collapse overnight - it was in their own firehouse.

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina college is clearing the way to earn a college degree in three years instead of four, saving a year of costs worth $22,000.

It was a night of celebration in New Orleans, where thousands of Saints fans flocked to watch history in the making.

This weekend?s massive winter storm has knocked out power to thousands of people in Western North Carolina, and Mid-Atlantic region.