Oprah Winfrey Surprises East Charlotte Community One Day Before Wellness Tour
The queen of media Oprah Winfrey encouraged fans in East Charlotte to get up and dance
Pompeo Breaks Silence On Alleged Threats To Envoy In Ukraine
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday broke nearly 72 hours of silence over alleged surveillance and threats to the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, saying he believed the allegations would prove to be wrong but that he had an obligation to evaluate and investigate the matter.
Watchdog: White House Violated Law In Freezing Ukraine Aid
The federal governmentβs watchdog agency says the a White House office violated federal law in withholding security assistance to Ukraine aid.
Pelosi Names Schiff, Nadler As Prosecutors For Trump Trial
Speaker Nancy Pelosi named House prosecutors for President Donald Trumpβs impeachment trial on Wednesday ahead of votes to send the charges to the Senate, even as new information about the presidentβs Ukraine efforts intensified pressure for more witnesses.
2.3 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Kershaw
The U.S. Geological Survey has reported an earthquake occurred Wednesday morning near Kershaw.
Burrow, LSU Cap Magical Season, Beat Clemson 42-25 For Title
Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes, ran for another score and finished off one of the most accomplished seasons in college football history by leading the top-ranked Tigers to a 42-25 victory against No. 3 Clemson on Monday night in the playoff final.
Iredell County's Sheriff To Present 'Second Amendment Sanctuary' Resolution To Commission
Iredell County could soon join a growing number of North Carolina counties declaring themselves Second Amendment Sanctuaries
Father Of Parkland Shooting Victim Turning Pain Into Action
Manuel Oliver raising awareness on gun violence and advocating for reform during his show "Guac: My Son, My Heroβ.
Astros Fire Manager And GM For Sign Stealing After MLB Suspension
Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow were fired Monday after the pair were suspended by Major League Baseball for the teamβs use of electronics for sign-stealing during Houstonβs run to the 2017 World Series title and again in the 2018 season.
Wes Helms Named Manager Of Charlotte Knights
Former major leaguer, Wes Helms, a native of Gastonia, NC, has been named the new manager of the Charlotte Knights for the 2020 season.
2019's Most Popular Pet Names
Check out the list of 2019's most popular dog names.
Protests Erupt In Iran Over Downing Of Ukrainian Airliner
Online videos appeared to show Iranian security forces firing live ammunition and tear gas to disperse protests as popular anger swelled Monday over the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian jetliner and Iranβs failed attempt to conceal its role in the tragedy.
Gov. Roy Cooper Orders Flags To Fly At Half-Staff In Honor Of Two Fort Bragg Paratroopers Killed In Afghanistan
Governor Roy Cooper ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered immediately to half-staff in honor of the two Fort Bragg paratroopers killed in Afghanistan.
Two Fort Bragg Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
Two U.S. service members were killed and two others injured Saturday when their vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the Pentagon said in a statement.
Not On Form, But Brawl Over Citizenship Question Continues
The U.S. Supreme Court decided a citizenship question wonβt be on this springβs census form, but that doesnβt mean the fight over it has ended in courtrooms across the country.
Krispy Kreme Is Giving Out Free Minis Every Monday In January
Krispy Kreme is trying to help people keep their New Year's resolution on track by offering a small snack - the new mini doughnuts for free.
Report: U.S., China Reach Agreement To Resume Economic Talks
The United States and China have agreed to resume semiannual talks on economic and trade issues, according to a published report. These discussions had been conducted in previous administrations but had been halted by the Trump administration.
House Approves Measure To Restrain Trumpβs Actions On Iran
Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran.
CMPD Chief Putney Breaks Down Crime Statistics For 2019
Charlotte's top cop takes a look at the city's overall crime statistics for 2019, and the steps the city is taking to fight back
U.S. Officials: 'Highly Likely' Iran Downed Ukrainian Jetliner
Two U.S. officials said Thursday it was βhighly likelyβ that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.
