Two killed in TV news helicopter crash
CBS affiliate WBTV meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag were killed in a helicopter crash in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mark Strassman has the tragic story.
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Local meteorologist and pilot killed in North Carolina helicopter crash
CBS Charlotte affiliate WBTV identified the two people killed as Jason Myers, a meteorologist at the station, and Chip Tayag, the helicopter's pilot.
2 killed in North Carolina helicopter crash
Two people were killed in a helicopter in North Carolina Tuesday. The helicopter went down near an interstate south of Charlotte, police said. The cause of the crash was under investigation.
Biden opens holidays, pardoning turkeys Chocolate and Chip
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Tight race for North Carolina Senate seat
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Ohio Senate race heats up
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"Rogue nurse" charged with murder in deaths of 2 patients in N.C.
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Obama endorses Cheri Beasley in North Carolina Senate race
Former President Barack Obama has endorsed North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley in a new campaign ad.
18-month-old in critical condition after North Carolina shooting
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Raleigh mourns 5 killed in mass shooting
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At least 5 killed in shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina
An off-duty officer was among those killed. Two others, including a police K-9 officer, were wounded.
Raleigh shooting suspect identified as younger brother of slain victim
At least five people were killed in Thursday's shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Police: 15-year-old suspect kills 5
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At least 5 killed in shooting in Raleigh
Five people, including an off-duty police officer, were killed in a shooting Thursday in a residential neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina. A juvenile suspect has been taken into custody. Elise Preston has more.
Five dead in Raleigh, N.C. shooting
A gunman killed five people along a walking trail in Raleigh, N.C., including an off-duty police officer. A suspect is in custody. No word on the motive. In Georgia, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock will debate his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker. The race is considered a toss-up. And the FDA has declared a nationwide shortage of Adderall, a drug used to treat ADHD.
Abortion rights impact key races in North Carolina
North Carolina is an outlier in the South when it comes to abortion rights. Caitlin Huey-Burns takes a look at how abortion could impact this year's elections in the state.
Abortion on voters' minds in North Carolina
North Carolina may be one of the last places to obtain an abortion legally in the South, and the future of abortion rights may be a motivating factor amid a tight Senate race. Caitlin Huey Burns reports from Raleigh, North Carolina.
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4 more U.S. deaths, vague threat from Trump as Iran war nears 2-week mark
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Old Dominion shooting suspect was previously imprisoned for trying to support ISIS
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Trump administration allows purchase of Russian oil already at sea
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Brave ROTC students credited with stopping deadly shooting at Old Dominion
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Hegseth says "no clear evidence" Iran is placing new mines in Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. launches new investigations into 60 countries as it fights to restore tariffs
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Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
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Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
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Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
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Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 states over norovirus risks
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Democratic senators file war powers resolution to try to restrain Trump on Cuba
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
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Witness on Old Dominion University shooting
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