Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, has closed its Fury 325 roller coaster until further notice after a video of a crack in the ride has gone viral. Video of the coaster in motion, shared by outlets including the Associated Press and The New York Times, shows the ride whizzing around a bend on its track, with the crack …

Michael Todd Hill, who won a lottery in 2017, was sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing his girlfriend in 2020 More than four years after winning a $10 million lottery, a North Carolina man has been convicted and sentenced for the murder of his girlfriend. Michael Todd Hill, 54, was convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting …