In the early hours of Feb. 14, 2000, a 9-year-old North Carolina girl strapped on her backpack and slipped out of her family’s rural two-bedroom duplex apartment. To this day, no one knows why she ...

CLEVELAND COUNTY, N.C. — It's been over 25 years since Asha Degree disappeared from her home in Cleveland County. Degree, who was 9 years old at the time, left her family's home on the night of ...

SHELBY, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A girl who went missing in North Carolina in 2000 is now believed to have been killed, according to search warrant documents released Monday. The Cleveland County ...