North Carolina News

Prom Project 2019 Girl Talk Foundation

Affording young girls free attire for prom

Walker Powers Hornets Past Spurs 125-116 In Overtime

Kemba Walker scored 11 of his 38 points in the extra period to lead the Hornets to their season-high fourth straight win, 125-116 win over the San Antonio Spurs

Heated Protesters Outside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Metro Division

Protesters believe a CMPD officer shot an innocent man. CMPD says there's misinformation going around.

Teachers Raises & School Security Top Priorities in Proposed CMS Budget

Superintendent Dr. Clayton Wilcox pitched his $1.6 billion plan to the school board on Tuesday night. He wants the county to kick in nearly $70 million more than last year.

Advocates: Getting Rid Of Entire ACA Could Mean Death For Some

Access to doctors and medicine could undergo an alarming disruption if courts decide to undo the Affordable Care Act.

Missing 57-Year-Old Charlotte Man Found Safe

CMPD says Thomas Barnette has been located.

Man And Woman Accused Of Keeping Teen In Basement, Using Her As Sex Slave

Authorities in North Carolina have filed charges against a man and a woman after investigators determined a 15-year-old girl was kept in a basement and sexually abused for more than a month last summer.

Suspect Charged In Connection To Several Burke And Caldwell County Drive-By Shootings

Officials say the person wanted for shooting at multiple homes and businesses throughout Burke and Caldwell Counties has been arrested.

Pioneering Medical Drone Program Takes Off In North Carolina

A pioneering use of drones to fly blood samples across a North Carolina hospital campus launched Tuesday in the latest move to expand their roles in business and health care.

Hickory Police Seek Armed Robbery Suspect

Police in Hickory are trying to locate the man they say robbed a convenience store at gunpoint Monday night.

Student At South Stanly HS Dies After Contracting Bacterial Meningitis

Officials confirm that a South Stanly High School student has died after contracting bacterial meningitis.

Two People Walk Into Medic Headquarters Suffering From Gunshot Wounds

Police are investigation after two people walked into Medic Headquarters in west Charlotte suffering from gunshot wounds.

Gaston College President Announces Plan To Retire In 2020

Gaston College President Dr. Patricia Skinner has announced her plans to retire in March of 2020, ending her more than 50-year career in higher education.

New Battle for Control Over the I-77 Toll Lane Project

There's a new battle for control over the controversial I-77 toll lane project. Local lawmakers filed a bill on Monday that would give control of the contract to Governor Roy Cooper.

Two Sides Fight For CLT Council Support On ICE

Two sides of the immigration debate are fighting for city council support.

CMPD Releases Body-Cam Footage In Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting At Northwest Charlotte Burger King

A deadly officer-involved shooting at a Northwest Charlotte fast food restaurant, prompting protests on Monday.

Suspect Charged After Shooting Sunday At The Concord Mills AMC Movie Theater

Panic at Concord Mills after a gunman opened fire inside the movie theater. It all started as an argument over seating. One person is hurt. Police are still searching for the shooter.