Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival.

A man is dead and another one injured after an overnight shooting at a hookah lounge in Fayetteville, police said.

A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region was freed by separatist rebels, Indonesian authorities said Saturday. Phillip Mark ...

Concerns about concussions in football are back at the forefront after Miami Dolphins star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered his third head injury of his NFL career last week.

The trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman whose husband repeatedly drugged her over the course of nearly a decade has highlighted the difficulties ...

Fall is back, and bringing with it jack-o’-lanterns, football, pumpkin spice everything and — in some parts of the country — especially vibrant foliage. Leaves around ...

Donald Trump returns to North Carolina on Saturday, stumping in the southern battleground state that both Democrats and Republicans are treating as increasingly critical to ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but not a single one will be on the ballot in Saturday’s presidential election. The island nation of more than 22 ...

The Biden administration is taking a more hands-off approach than usual during a week of dramatic escalation between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, with top U.S.

The contest was marred by penalties — 25 flags in the first half alone and close to 40 for the game. When the flags weren’t flying, the Eagles were. Enloe jumped out to an early 7-0 lead when Bryson ...

The national initiative challenges people to step into the shoes of those who don’t travel with personal cars. On Friday, leaders in the Bull City took the bus, rode bikes and walked around the ...

The glowing paint will make a centerline down Crabtree Creek Trail from Kiwanis Park to Atlantic Avenue. The edges might be painted too. The city’s Capital Projects Manager Kris Nikfar said it’s a low ...