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Entertainment

Craig Melvin reacts to being named new host of NBC's 'Today' show

Nation World

Wisconsin authorities believe missing kayaker may have faked his own death and is alive in Europe

Data from a laptop showed Ryan Borgwardt may have fled to Eastern Europe.
Holidays

Larry's friends: The Bozo Bus celebrates Halloween at WCNC Charlotte

The Bozo Bus brought all of Larry Sprinkle's friends to WCNC Charlotte for a Halloween celebration unlike anything we've ever seen!
Life

Mother fights to install barriers at bridge where her daughter died by suicide

M.J. Blair founded Kayla’s HOPE in honor of her daughter, Kayla Gaebel, who died by suicide on the Washington Avenue Bridge last November.
Nation World

Elon Musk giving away $1M a day to voters

The billionaire announced the big prize over the weekend. He says his political action committee will give a million dollars to a random swing state voter everyday.
Crime

Mother of baby boy mauled to death by dogs opens up about attack

1-year-old Jiryiah Johnson had been fighting for his life in the ICU after a dog attack. His mother confirmed Monday night that Jiryiah passed away.
Weird

Woman who discovered rug buried in yard says she was getting ready to dig it up when police called

Katie Santry has lived at the house for about a year. She said she stumbled upon the strange discovery while digging holes for fence posts.
Helene

Did Trump go to North Carolina after Helene?

Trump has been critical of the federal response to Helene in North Carolina, claiming without evidence Gov. Roy Cooper and Joe Biden aren't helping Republicans.
Helene

'I couldn't watch her die': Breathtaking rescue caught on camera in Ashe County

Equipped with only a life vest and a rope, Eddie Hunnell jumped into the New River to save a woman trapped in a house being washed away by the storm.
Helene

Heart-stopping water rescue caught on camera in Ashe County

Raging floodwaters swept away an entire home with a woman inside. That's when a man jumped into action, risking his own life to save her.
Entertainment

North Texas man smashes autographed Taylor Swift guitar after buying it for $4K

A spokesperson with the Ellis County Wild Game Dinner confirmed that a man bought a guitar that had been signed by Swift and destroyed it.
Life

Washington couple dies while on vacation in Maui

The pregnant mother and her husband were snorkeling in Maui when they were found unresponsive on Sept. 14.