AP Wire News en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:50:15 GMT Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:50:15 GMT 5 iNEWS AP Wire Story Listing Generator http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/34d3461d-www.wlos.com.shtml MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Lowe's home improvement stores are offering a special 10 percent discount to military personnel and retirees over the Veterans Day holiday. AP News www.wlos.com-34d3461d http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/38d3456b-www.wlos.com.shtml EDEN, N.C. (AP) -- Authorities say a 37-year-old Virginia man is dead and two other people injured in a shooting outside a North Carolina nightclub. AP News www.wlos.com-38d3456b http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/39d344f2-www.wlos.com.shtml FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- A man has been sentenced to two decades in prison for beating a 78-year-old disabled acquaintance to death. AP News www.wlos.com-39d344f2 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/39d344e9-www.wlos.com.shtml CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Authorities say they are looking for a North Carolina man who shot his girlfriend at his parents' home after police were called to break up an argument. AP News www.wlos.com-39d344e9 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2fd344e0-www.wlos.com.shtml GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) -- A bullet to the heart fired by a North Carolina police officer killed the man authorities think was a serial killer responsible for five deaths in South Carolina this summer. AP News www.wlos.com-2fd344e0 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2cd344d6-www.wlos.com.shtml MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) -- Authorities say the suspect in the killing of four men outside a North Carolina store was in the U.S. illegally and had been deported before. AP News www.wlos.com-2cd344d6 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2cd34487-www.wlos.com.shtml CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina judge facing misconduct charges and possible removal from the bench has resigned. AP News www.wlos.com-2cd34487 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/38d34271-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina flea market that annually closes for the state fair is reopening in Raleigh. AP News www.wlos.com-38d34271 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/3fd34270-www.wlos.com.shtml GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina business school is giving female entrepreneurs an extra boost of knowledge about how to run their companies. AP News www.wlos.com-3fd34270 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/31d33ca2-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The North Carolina Senate's top leader is endorsing Sen. Martin Nesbitt of Buncombe County to become his top lieutenant. AP News www.wlos.com-31d33ca2 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/22d33bfa-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A pastor says a North Carolina real estate developer was showing signs of mental illness and agreed to get treatment several hours before his killed his wife, two teenage children and himself. AP News www.wlos.com-22d33bfa http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/3fd33b79-www.wlos.com.shtml KILLEEN, Texas (AP) -- A civilian police officer is being praised for taking down a man suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood when she shot him in the torso. AP News www.wlos.com-3fd33b79 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/21d33a29-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina's highest court says three cigarette companies no longer have to make payments to tobacco farmers in Maryland and Pennsylvania through a decade-old settlement. AP News www.wlos.com-21d33a29 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2bd33959-www.wlos.com.shtml RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A federal appeals court has upheld a 20-year prison sentence for a former North Carolina teacher convicted of taking children out of state to have sex with them. AP News www.wlos.com-2bd33959 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/38d336a9-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Fayetteville police are investigating why there was an hour-long delay in sending officers to the home where a real estate developer killed his family and then himself, despite a breathless emergency call that captured a gunshot. AP News www.wlos.com-38d336a9 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2ed33691-www.wlos.com.shtml CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (AP) -- The stepmother of the police officer who shot an Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers says the woman's heroics are not surprising. AP News www.wlos.com-2ed33691 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/3bd33657-www.wlos.com.shtml LINDON, Utah (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Labor says workers laid off in Utah by a business-services company will qualify for special federal assistance because their jobs were lost to foreign competition. AP News www.wlos.com-3bd33657 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/30d33653-www.wlos.com.shtml CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina Marine has been arrested in the death of a fellow Marine at Camp Lejeune. AP News www.wlos.com-30d33653 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/30d33468-www.wlos.com.shtml RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Critics of North Carolina's plan to spend thousands in federal stimulus money to send consultants to a workshop say the funds would be better spent on subsidizing child care for struggling families. AP News www.wlos.com-30d33468 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/2ed33378-www.wlos.com.shtml WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina contractor says plans for a new sea turtle hospital in Surf City are in the works. AP News www.wlos.com-2ed33378 http://www.wlos.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.nc/21d33300-www.wlos.com.shtml DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- A sex-toy study at Duke University has raised some eyebrows in the campus religious community. AP News www.wlos.com-21d33300 http://www.wlos.com/