At least six people, including two police officers, were shot at a nightclub in North Carolina on Thursday evening, according to multiple reports. Authorities said the two officers were working at Remedies Nightclub in Gastonia, N.C., when they attempted to de-escalate an argument around 11 p.m. They were identified as Sgt. E. Nelson and Officer M. Lewis, both of the Gastonia Police Department, reports said. The officers, as well as, the other nightclub patrons, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. "He seemed to be OK," a witness said of the condition of one of the wounded officers. Following the shooting, suspects identified as Alonzo Lewis Hamilton and Allen Slaughter were arrested and charged with six felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, the station reported.

National forecast. What's left of Eta is moving offshore and out to sea. Showers and thunderstorms. high waves, rough surf still expected along the path of the system. A weak storm behind it will bring some wet and or wintry weather. The West will remain active with rain and mountain snow.

MINA, Nev. — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck a remote corner of Nevada early Friday, shaking the desert and a nearby town, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 1:13 a.m. and was centered about 21 miles southeast of Mina, a town of about 155, at a depth of 3.73 miles, the USGS said. People reported feeling it across desert communities in western Nevada and in California’s Sierra mountains, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

Protesters across Peru have continued to take to the streets across the country for a second day against iNterim President Merino, with demonstrations and marches concentrated in Lima and Miraflores. Protesters could be seen exchanging fireworks and tear gas with riot police on Thursday in the latest protest to rock the capital.