Travel nightmare
Thursday's winter storm prompted thousands of flight cancellations across the Northeast, including New York and Boston. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave spoke to some people stuck in the travel nightmare.
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Opioid Overdoses
More than 42,000 people died from opioid-related overdoses in 2016, a 28 percent increase from 2015. Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, joins CBSN to discuss the data.
Amber Alert: N.C. missing tot
The FBI has joined local investigators in Jacksonville, N.C. in the search for a missing toddler. Kristy Woods says her 3-year-old daughter Mariah was last seen in her bed around 11 p.m. Sunday night, and she made an emotional plea for the child's return.
Air traffic controller charged
Paul George Dandan, 30, is charged with possession of a weapon of mass destruction, acquiring a weapon of mass destruction and transporting a weapon of mass destruction.
Boy's UPS dream
A 5-year-old boy in Forest City, North Carolina, knows he wants to be a UPS driver when he grows up. Kristen Hampton of the Charlotte CBS affiliate, WBTV, finds out what's inspiring his dream.
Dangerous storm system
A string of powerful storms damaged homes and airports in the Southeast overnight Tuesday. The weather left nearly 100,000 people without power in the Carolinas and Virginia. CBS News' DeMarco Morgan reports from Hickory Regional Airport in North Carolina.
"Cough syrup murder"
New details have been released in the Raleigh, North Carolina case known as the "cough syrup murder." The autopsy for Lauren Phelps shows she was stabbed more than 120 times. Her husband, Matthew Phelps, is charged with her murder. WNCN's Amy Cutler reports on the latest details.
The Dish: Pok Pok's Andy Ricker
Andy Ricker grew up in North Carolina and New England, but his culinary education came from thousands of miles away. Thirty years ago, as a backpacking traveler, he became enchanted by Thailand and its remarkable food culture. He brought the region's cooking secrets home and now runs a food empire that includes restaurants in Portland, New York and Los Angeles.
Murder suspect cites meds
28-year-old North Carolina man Matthew Phelps is charged with murder after allegedly telling a 911 dispatcher he took cold medicine and awoke to find his wife slain. Police found 29-year-old Lauren Ashley-Nicole Phelps fatally stabbed in the couple's bedroom.
Outer Banks power outage
A construction accident caused a major power outage in North Carolina's Outer Banks. The blackout has forced thousands of tourists out of the area at the height of the summer season, costing local businesses big money. Some of these businesses are now suing the construction company involved. CBS News correspondent Demarco Morgan joins CBSN from the Outer Banks with the latest.
N.C. power repairs
Crews have been working around the clock to restore power after a major man-made blackout forced the evacuation of nearly 50,000 tourists from one of North Carolina's most popular vacation spots. Repairs could last two weeks. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Outer Banks power outage
A man-made blackout is forcing tourists to evacuate one of the East Coast's most popular vacation spots at the height of the summer season. Thousands of people have been without power in North Carolina's Outer Banks since Thursday due to a construction accident. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Funeral held for Andrew Brown Jr.
A funeral was held in North Carolina for Andrew Brown Jr., who was shot to death by police who were serving an arrest warrant.
Andrew Brown Jr.'s funeral held as calls grow for bodycam video
Community members continue to demand the release of bodycam footage showing the fatal police shooting of the 42-year-old Black man.
Funeral held for Andrew Brown Jr.
Andrew Brown Jr., a 42-year-old Black man killed by police in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, was laid to rest Monday. The Reverend Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy at his funeral as mourners and activists call for officials to release the bodycam video. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has more.
Island forms off coast of NC
A stunning new island has appeared off the coast of North Carolina -- but its beauty might not last
Chemical tainting NC town's water?
A toxin is in the water supply for tens of thousands of people in Wilmington, North Carolina. A company linked to the chemical giant DuPont has been releasing a potentially cancer-causing substance into the drinking water for 37 years. Jericka Duncan reports on whether a legal loophole may have led to decades of contamination.
Teacher arrested on sex charges
Erin McAuliffe, a 25-year-old math teacher at North Carolina's Rocky Mount Prep, has been charged with having sexual contact with three male students.
From 1978: Long trek to a cemetery
In the 1940s residents in Swain County, North Carolina were uprooted by the federal government, when their land was taken for a dam project. More than three decades later, they were allowed to make the arduous trek to the Bone Valley Cemetery, where their loved ones were buried. Correspondent Bruce Hall reports. Originally broadcast on the "CBS Evening News" on August 26, 1978.
Eye on Pets
He's the rookie of the year on the University of North Carolina baseball team and he's never hit a baseball. On the contrary, he sits in the training room with athletic trainer Terri Jo Rucinski, and does a world of good for the students.
"Scared for my life": Black woman describes violent traffic stop
Body camera footage shows officers grabbing Stephanie Bottom by her hair and throwing her to the ground after she was stopped for speeding in May of 2019.
Police drag elderly black librarian by hair
Body camera footage shows North Carolina police officers grab Stephanie Bottom by her hair and throw her to the ground after she was stopped for speeding in May 2019. David Begnaud spoke with Bottom, who says she feared for her life.
Murder confession
A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to killing a former Food Network contestant and her husband. Cristie and Joseph Codd were reported missing in March 2015. CBSN's Don Dahler has the latest on the disturbing case.
2 deputies among 4 killed in North Carolina standoff
Two deputies were shot and killed and two others were found dead in a North Carolina home while police were conducting a welfare check.
2 deputies among 4 killed in shooting at North Carolina home
Police believe a gunman killed two sheriff's deputies, his mother and his stepfather at a North Carolina home before killing himself.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody, facing deportation to Uganda
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities and the Department of Homeland Security said he is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
Trump wants to punish flag burning. Is burning the American flag illegal?
President Trump signed an executive order that seeks to go after people who burn the American flag.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony battery against a police officer in L.A.
Lil Nas X has been charged with three felony counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting arrest after he was arrested last week on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein's estate
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed estate of Jeffrey Epstein, seeking over a dozen categories of documents.
Infamous cartel boss pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges
Ex-Mexican cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges related to his role as a co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel.
SpaceX prepares for Super Heavy-Starship's 10th test flight today
SpaceX hopes to pick up the pace with Super Heavy-Starship test flights amid concern the rocket may not be ready in time for a planned 2027 moon landing.
Fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian spy plane off Alaska
The U.S. military on Sunday intercepted a Russian spy plane flying in international airspace off Alaska, marking the third such instance in less than a week.
First human screwworm case linked to travel confirmed in U.S., HHS says
"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.
Why Cracker Barrel's new logo is a flop, according to branding experts
Cracker Barrel badly misread its own customer base — and our culturally sensitive times — in trying to spruce up its image, experts say.