GRANDFATHER, N.C. — A bright line shooting across the night sky and the sound of an explosion is what many are describing after a suspected meteor shot across the night sky early Friday morning.

A bright meteor darted across the sky Thursday night around 9:45 p.m. A bright meteor darted across the sky Thursday night around 9:45 p.m. A bright meteor darted across the sky Thursday night ...

A meteor made a surprise appearance in the sky early Friday morning, burning brightly as it traveled across two neighboring states before dissipating. Glenn Sparks, a driver headed east on ...

Wes Ryle, astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory, confirmed people did, in fact, see a meteor Thursday. "It's usually referred to as a fireball, which is just an extremely bright meteor," Ryle ...

TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Multiple News Channel 11 viewers across the Tri-Cities sent in videos of a meteor passing over the area early Friday morning. “It started getting brighter and br ...

NORTH CAROLINA — Did a meteor cross the sky in our area early Friday morning? The American Meteor Society received reports from as far west of Kentucky and as far east as Wilmington. Several ...

AND THERE WAS SOME QUESTION AS TO WHAT THIS WAS INITIALLY LIKE. SOME THOUGHT IT WAS A CONTRAIL, BUT NASA METEOR WATCH ACTUALLY CHIMED IN AND SAID NO, THIS WAS A FIREBALL METEOR. THEY CAUGHT IT ON ...

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A large meteor that crossed parts of Rowan County about 1 a.m. Friday was large enough that it prompted calls reporting a possible plane crash off Moorseville Road near White Road.