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November 07, 2009

Suspect in NC store shooting had been deported before
Suspect in NC store shooting had been deported before

    MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) - Authorities say the suspect in the killing of four men outside a North Carolina store was in the U.S. illegally and had been deported before.

Bullet to the heart responsible for SC serial killer’s death
Bullet to the heart responsible for SC serial killer’s death

    GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) - A bullet to the heart fired by a North Carolina police officer killed the man authorities think was a serial killer responsible for five deaths in South Carolina this summer.


November 06, 2009

Father of police officer who stopped Ft. Hood shooting says he’s proud of her
Father of police officer who stopped Ft. Hood shooting says he’s proud of her

Sgt. Kimberly Munley, originally from Wilmington, is credited with shooting army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan four times at Fort Hood, TX Thursday.

Heidi Newfield takes the stage in Greenville for Beau’s Buddies
Heidi Newfield takes the stage in Greenville for Beau’s Buddies

A big name country music star was in the East Friday night to raise money for cancer patients. CMA-nominated singer Heidi Newfield hit the stage at the Greenville Hilton to raise money for Beau’s Buddies. It’s an organization with the goal of enriching the lives of cancer patients and their families.

Viewer’s Voice November 6,2009

Sometimes, no matter what you do, you’re wrong!

North Carolina woman credited with stopping Hasan
North Carolina woman credited with stopping Hasan

A North Carolina woman who brought the Fort Hood shooting to an end is being called a hero cop.

Special Olympics Athletes Gear Up for Competition
Special Olympics Athletes Gear Up for Competition

Some special athletes are gearing up and ready to roll their way to victory.

Beau’s Buddies Concert: Heidi Newfield Performs
Beau’s Buddies Concert: Heidi Newfield Performs

A big time country artist is in the east Friday night to help raise money for a local cancer organization.

Two people in Onslow County charged with beating dog to death
Two people in Onslow County charged with beating dog to death

Onslow County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people for beating a dog to death last month. The Sheriff’s Office charged 23-year-old Michael Gibson and 22-year-old Jessica Magdalenski with one count of cruelty to animals and one count of conspiracy to commit a felony.

Ida Churning in Caribbean Sea, Rare Sight for November
Ida Churning in Caribbean Sea, Rare Sight for November

It’s very unusual for this kind of tropical activity this late in the season.

Freeze Likely for Inland E NC Friday Night!

Frosty and / or freeze conditions are likely for all spots except the Bogue Banks and Outer Banks early Saturday morning.

Family calls suspects actions deplorable
Family calls suspects actions deplorable

WASHINGTON (AP) - The family of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says “the actions of their cousin are despicable and deplorable.“

Fire reported at jailed Iraqi father’s Ariz. house
Fire reported at jailed Iraqi father’s Ariz. house

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - An early morning garage fire forced nine people out of the home of a jailed Iraqi immigrant accused of running down his daughter because she had become too “westernized.“

Homicide Investigation Underway Aboard Camp Lejeune
Homicide Investigation Underway Aboard Camp Lejeune

Camp Lejeune says they have a Marine in custody in relation to a homicide that happened on base.

Miss England gives up crown after fracas reports
Miss England gives up crown after fracas reports

LONDON (AP) - The reigning Miss England has relinquished her crown after being accused of a fight in a bar.

NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in anger
NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in anger

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A recording of a 911 call obtained by The Associated Press details the moments after a New Mexico boy allegedly shot his father in the head with a shotgun last August.

Airplane part falls onto NY home’s front lawn
Airplane part falls onto NY home’s front lawn

ROOSEVELT, N.Y. (AP) - An airplane part fell from the sky and landed on the front lawn of a home on Long Island, New York. Authorities are looking into how it happened.

Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war
Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war

NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month’s price cut on books.

Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since ‘83
Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since ‘83

WASHINGTON (AP) - The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983.

UPDATE: Death toll rises to 13, following shooting at Fort Hood in Texas
UPDATE: Death toll rises to 13, following shooting at Fort Hood in Texas

Officials now say a 13th person has died in yesterday’s rampage in Texas

Va’s Monticello visitor center gets green award
Va’s Monticello visitor center gets green award

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Monticello’s visitor center has gained certification for environmentally sound building design, construction and operation.

NC planning new hospital for sea turtles
NC planning new hospital for sea turtles

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina contractor says plans for a new sea turtle hospital in Surf City are in the works.

Governor: New proposal in Philly transit strike
Governor: New proposal in Philly transit strike

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Gov. Ed Rendell says a new proposal has been sent to the union in an effort to end the strike by Philadelphia transit workers now entering its fourth day.

Suspect arrested in Milwaukee theft of flu vaccine
Suspect arrested in Milwaukee theft of flu vaccine

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee police have arrested a man accused of stealing a truck carrying 900 doses of swine flu vaccine.

Diamond watchdog gives Zimbabwe time to comply
Diamond watchdog gives Zimbabwe time to comply

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The world’s diamond control body is calling on Zimbabwe to clean up a lawless field, but has stopped short of suspending the country from a process meant to keep “blood” gems off the market.

SC students trying to get on school bus struck
SC students trying to get on school bus struck

GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) - Two South Carolina school children were treated at a hospital after they were hit by a car during their morning walk to the school bus.

Pa. locals, Flight 93 families united by tragedy
Pa. locals, Flight 93 families united by tragedy

SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - When United Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 in the rolling fields of Shanksville, Pa., the tragedy forever bound local residents with relatives of the flight’s 40 passengers and crew members.

Obama to sign extension of jobless benefits
Obama to sign extension of jobless benefits

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set to sign a bill extending jobless benefits 20 weeks and prolonging the $8,000 homebuyer tax credit.

Fort Hood: Another victim of shooting rampage dies
Fort Hood: Another victim of shooting rampage dies

FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - A military official says one more person has died after being injured during a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas.

Gunman wounds 3, then apparently kills himself
Gunman wounds 3, then apparently kills himself

TOKYO (AP) - Officials say a gunman shot and wounded three men near Tokyo before holing up in a building and apparently killing himself.

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