Old man winter visits the Carolinas
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A winter storm is brought a sleet and freezing rain to parts of the country not used to seeing it. Police are investigating two fatal car accidents in North Carolina blamed on the slick road conditions.
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NACO, Ariz  - Canadian retiree Penny Macdonald and husband Stew have spent winters in the United States for 25 years, but never before have vacations been such good value for "snowbirds" flocking to trailer parks across America's sunbelt.
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Now that old man winter is on vacation, will investors throw a beach party?
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MIAMI - An 80-year-old diver spent 18 hours holding on to a buoy in the cold, rough waters of the Atlantic Ocean before a relative found him Sunday, ending an exhaustive search off the Florida Keys.
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The aging evangelist meets with two Presidents and the family of a third in one busy day
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WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. - A wayward Arctic ice seal was found Friday on a beach in southern North Carolina, far from its usual habitat.
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CHARLOTTE, NC -- Erskine Bowles continued his health care tour Tuesday with a stop in Charlotte. It was day two of the Democratâs three-day tour, which is highlighting his plan to make health insurance more affordable in North Carolina.
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At 71 years old, Dr. Norman Beisaw has been accumulating grandchildren for some time now. He has six between the ages of 12 and 20. Since long before they were born, their parents have unfailingly repeated a family holiday tradition of spending Christmas week at Sugarloaf in western Maine.
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Snow and ice storms have stranded hundreds of thousands of people Â most of them migrant workers hoping to leave for the Chinese New Year Â and more blizzards threatened Monday to wreck what for many is a rare chance to see family.
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By Jefferson George, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 11--Gaston County leaders have compiled an extensive list of goals they want state legislators to pursue in this year's General Assembly.   Each year that the N.C.
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Slab City, Calif., is not so much sinister as it is strange, a forlorn quarter of America where more than 3,000 elderly folk pass the winter.
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By Joe Miller, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 10--CHAPEL HILL -- Stewart Bryan loves riding his mountain bike.
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By David Nivens, High Point Enterprise, N.C.  Feb.
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By Matt Russell, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Feb. 3--As we go through the heart of winter, it's time to get off the couch and enjoy what the frosty months of Minnesota have to offer.
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It might be a long winter for Coldwater Creek.
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BECKLEY, W.Va. - David Woods' Oldsmobile obviously needed some work, lest of which was a fourth tire. But that didn't stop the 30-year-old Meadow Bridge man from driving the older model car on three tires and a rim to the local auto parts store Wednesday night.  He didn't make it far.
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Gary Younge visits voters in South Carolina's most Republican county