Town of Waxhaw: Missing teen has been found
The missing teen, Trayven Grier, has been found.
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NC lawmakers pass gas tax suspension but it could be a while before drivers see relief
Governor Josh Stein is expected to sign the Relief at the Pump Act which will suspend North Carolina’s gas tax. Consumers normally pay an extra .41 cents per gallon for the gas tax, but it will be suspended until November 30th.
Isaias strengthens into Category 2 hurricane on collision course with the US Gulf Coast
Isaias has strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane as it surges toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center reports that the storm's maximum sustained winds increased to 100 mph on Thursday.
Dr. Melissa Balknight to remain acting superintendent of Charlotte–Mecklenburg Schools
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education made the announcement on Thursday.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots October 7th
Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Wednesday, October 7th.
Gaston County Mugshots October 7th
Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Wednesday, October 7th.
Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to strike the US Gulf Coast as a hurricane
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaias is gaining strength off eastern Mexico and should become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before it strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week. The storm is on track to tie or break a 121-year-old record as the latest first Atlantic hurricane of the season.
57-year-old man arrested for child exploitation
A 57-year-old man has been arrested following a child exploitation investigation in Rowan County.
Trial begins for a man accused of killing UNC student Faith Hedgepeth 14 years ago
Miguel Salguero Olivares is charged with first-degree murder, rape and burglary in the death of Faith Hedgepeth, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Sixth arrest made in homicide of four-year-old, Caleb Flax
Four juvenile suspects and two adults have been arrested in connection with the homicide of four-year-old, Caleb Flax.
Gaston County Mugshots October 6th
Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, October 6th.
Meck. Co. Commissioners: Discovery Place unable to make lump sum payment of $14.6M due on nature museum
Mecklenburg County Commissioners are trying to figure out how to bridge a large funding gap at the newly constructed nature museum in Freedom Park.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots October 6th
Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Tuesday, October 6th.
Can $1 billion power Republicans to victory in the midterms?
Republicans are facing anxiety as they enter the final month of the midterm campaign. They have $1 billion at their disposal but worry it may not be enough to counter President Donald Trump's unpopularity and other challenges.
What September's jobs report means for your money
The U.S. economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, a sign hiring is slowing as many Americans continue to feel pressure from higher everyday costs.
1 person killed in early morning shooting in Charlotte
The shooting happened shortly after 5 a.m. along Statesville Road near Spector Drive.
Jackson presses NC Utilities Commission to force data centers into separate rate class
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed new arguments Tuesday pushing to make major tech companies cover their own energy grid expansion costs rather than passing them to residential consumers.
Man wanted for assault on pregnant woman caught in Gastonia
The Gastonia Police Department has arrested a man who was wanted for several assault charges.
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