Verizon Wireless told Wall Street analysts that it plans to make customers to switch to a new data plan on their next upgrade.

The NC Rules Review Commission in Raleigh approved a measure Thursday so any gasoline containing more than 15% percent ethanol must show the exact percentage at the pump.

May details were revealed in nearly 200 pages of documents, photos and audio recordings released Thursday in the Trayvon Martin death case that's riveted the nation.

Rose Noel of Onslow County was the first female gunnery sergeant in the marine corps to earn a purple heart after her 2005 deployment to Iraq.

Dr. Fred Boyce appeared live on the TODAY Show Friday morning after the video showing him being bitten by the alligator went viral.

Take a look at this! A fan shows some skin, a would be thief goes over the handlebars, and a massive rock slide.

A nest on Figure Eight Island was found on May 12, which is considered well ahead of schedule.

Police in Canada say they are waiting for a man accused of stealing a $20,000 diamond and swallowing it to produce the evidence.

Disco legend Donna Summer died Thursday after a battle with cancer.

A local sheriff's office effort to arrest people accused of not paying child support appears to be working.

Coffee drinkers who worry about the jolt of java it takes to get them going in the morning might just as well relax and pour another cup.

It was the end of January when we first introduced you to Michael Cooney; a seven-year-old who, for the first time, walked to his father.

Police say they found an active indoor marijuana grow operation, not far from a school.

A chihuahua in our state has taken on the role of mother to a litter of kittens.

A man who was convicted for the rape and murder of Kathy Taft was spared the death penalty this afternoon.

For women and their careers, it’s often not about what they do but how they look. More proof of that came last week.

A recount in an extremely close race from the May 8th election in Pitt County showed no change in the results.

Plans for a bypass around Kinston is causing mixed feelings for residents

The North Carolina Aquarium says Dr, Fred Boyce is an aquarist, and works for them as a herpetolgist.

Compared to 10 years ago, the numbers are staggering of just how many students are now taking AP courses nationwide.

ABC News reports the medical records were part of evidence released Tuesday that prosecutors have in the second-degree murder case against Zimmerman.

The report by Human Rights Watch included dozens of interviews with farmworkers, attorneys and advocates in seven states. The organization calls for laws to protect the workers, who "see these abuses as an unavoidable condition of agricultural work."

A Chicago area woman was found stabbed to death in her apartment just two days after her wedding.

Thanks to a mild winter and a warm March, fruits and vegetables are arriving ahead of schedule in the east.

A state panel focused on reducing child deaths in North Carolina wants lawmakers this year to spend money promoting healthier pregnancies and safer infants while upgrading smoke-alarm requirements.