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North Carolina legislature leaves after passing Helene aid package, but still no budget

The North Carolina legislature has wrapped up the chief portion of its annual session by passing another Hurricane Helene relief measure.

Healthy Headlines: What to know about a herniated disc

In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Novant Health neurosurgeon Dr. Greg Imbarrato, about herniated discs, the most common cause of neck pain, and what to do if your neck pain symptoms persist or escalate.

Supreme Court says states can block Medicaid money for health care at Planned Parenthood

States can block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health services such as contraception and cancer screenings without facing lawsuits from patients, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.

Pleasure Boat Heads To Wealthy Shore On Lake Norman In North Carolina

Lake Norman is among the best Fourth of July fishing destinations for 2025

Lake Norman is on the list among the best U.S. fishing destinations for the Fourth of July 2025

Gaston County Mugshots June 25th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Wednesday, June 25th.

CLT Airport ready to welcome Fourth of July travelers

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is preparing for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, which is expected to draw a steady flow of travelers taking advantage of the Friday holiday.

Work at Silfab site stops after permitting violation

The York County Fire Marshal responded to a complaint at the site and discovered employees who are not involved in construction on the property.

Reward money in Asha Degree case now up to $100,000

The reward in the Asha Degree case has grown to $100,000. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced an additional $25,000 on Wednesday.

Mother arrested after deputies say her 9-month-old baby suffered a drug overdose and dog bite

33-year-old Hali Nichols of Lenoir faces felony child abuse charges and remains behind bars on a $200,000 bond.

Morganton man charged after toddler is shot in foot

Investigators say 57-year-old Danny Berry of Morganton is charged with failure to secure a firearm and felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

Action NC: 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don't have air conditioning

Action NC estimates at least 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don't have air conditioning. Earlier this year, they asked Charlotte City Council to mandate all apartments have some sort of AC.

Landscaper accused of throwing party at client's home says he was allowed to be there

A Charlotte landscaper accused of hosting a party at a client's home is sharing his side of the story. He says he had permission to be on the property, but deputies say the homeowners were shocked to learn there were hundreds of people at their home while they were on vacation.