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In January, a federal court order allowed the Illinois Way Forward to proceed. The new law said local officials had to end contracts that previously allowed them to detain people in immigration custody.

A recent federal court order allowed a new law in Illinois to move forward, which calls for local entities to end existing contracts that previously allowed local jails to house people facing deportations.

“I knew it was something big.”

Blue Ridge Parkway is an area of interest to investigators searching for Laundrie, who disappeared in the days after the death of his girlfriend Gabby Petito.

"I felt so bad because he protected the country and I can't even protect his memory," Erica Laws said.

"I felt so bad because he protected the country and I can't even protect his memory," Erica Laws said.

A pilot walked away from a small plane crash Monday night at a private air strip in Catawba County.

Rescue crews are in the Linville Gorge in Burke County trying to reach an injured hiker.

A hiker is dead after falling Thursday afternoon at the Linville Gorge, marking the second death at the gorge this year.

‘Ball of fire’: Flames destroy historic home of Watauga County storyteller Dave Faherty A major fire destroyed a historic home early Tuesday morning west of Boone. Another home and several cars were also lost during the fire in Watauga County. County and ATF investigators spent hours trying to determine what started the blaze where Ray Hicks once lived. Breaking Watauga- just confirmed that the home that caught fire at one time belonged to renowned Appalachian story teller, ...