County Manager Dena R. Diorio presented her Fiscal Year 2015 Recommended Budget to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners.

Police say a good samaritan was killed in Burke County late Wednesday night.

A 4-month-old girl, killed in a tragic car accident. The driver is in jail facing several charges, but the girl's family is not blaming him for her death.

A 19-year-old man with a history of arrests is in jail tonight, charged with a murder in northwest Charlotte.

The Democrat has become the first to announce her intentions for the 2015 election.

North Carolina senators are offering veteran teachers the choice between a double-digit pay increase, or keeping their job protections.

Maya Angelou survived the harshest of childhoods to become a world-renowned poet, activist, teacher and artist.

Police say they found the vehicle of a missing Caldwell County couple. The vehicle has been involved in an accident.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education approved a calendar for the 2015-2016 school year at its May 27 meeting.

Former Chair of the Mecklenburg County Commission Jennifer Roberts announced she is running for mayor of Charlotte.

The former state senator dove back into QC politics in the wake of the Cannon scandal, helping stabilize the city government at a crucial time.

A murky pool in east Charlotte where a child died had been cited before over its water quality.

The driver in a crash that killed a baby and injured five people in north Charlotte is charged with DWI.

Autopsy results reveal a man found dead in a south Charlotte home that was packed with homemade explosives had been beaten to death.

A man whose home was targeted by an apparently grief-stricken neighbor is speaking out, and fears his family may still be in danger.

Dollar Tree Employees, Roxanne Abraham and Leigh Horne, locked themselves inside the store after one was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot.