Commissioned in 1941, the North Carolina was the first of her class, featuring significant improvements in armor, firepower, and speed. Despite being torpedoed in 1942, the battleship earned 12 ...

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

In the early 1940s, the U.S. Navy still expected to need huge, first rate battleships to fight the best that Japan and Germany had to offer. The North Carolina, South Dakota, and Iowa class ...

Ordered to the Pacific in 1950, the battleship braved a hurricane en ... sailed straight through a hurricane off the coast of North Carolina. The howling winds blew helicopters from the Missouri ...

A North Carolina teenager has sparked controversy after claiming she was forced to read 'incest porn' in her English class. Lorena Benson, 15, a sophomore at Athens Drive High School in Raleigh ...

EAGLE ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Flooding continues to have impacts cross the Cape Fear this week, including at the Battleship North Carolina. The entrance and exit to the battleship flooded with hig ...

A teen who says he recently spent nearly 50 days in his room at a North Carolina juvenile detention center, except for showers and phone calls, is photographed on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

The ship was towed to Pearl Harbor in 1998, moored less than 500 yards behind the sunken battleship, USS Arizona. The lead ship in its class, USS North Carolina was the first battleship built by ...

Karen E. Laine listed the North Carolina cottage she renovated on "Good Bones" just a month after the show aired on HGTV.

A vacation in North Carolina promises a rare combination of ... made whitewater river – the world's largest – which offers Class II to Class IV rapids. When you're not riding the rapids ...

More than 97,000 homes and businesses in Georgia and North Carolina were still without power on Wednesday in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, according to data from PowerOutage.us, as Florida ...