North Carolina News

Over 1400 Breweries Nationwide, 17 Locally Join Forces To Help Those Impacted By California Wildfire

Grabbing a pint never felt so good thanks to a new effort to raise money for those impacted by the recent devastating wildfires in California.

Pineville Elementary Principal, Assistant Principal Reinstated Following Investigation Of Alleged Sexual Assault On Student By Fellow Classmates

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced Thursday that Pineville Elementary principal Brian Doerer and assistant principal Kathryn Trotter have been reinstated effective December 18th.

Officials Encourage Preparedness For Heavy Traffic Around Concord Mills

The Concord Police Department strongly encourages motorists to prepare for traffic congestion this weekend in the I-85 exit 49 area near Concord Mills.

Driver Faces DWI Charges After Accident Injures Four, Including 2 Children

The driver of a pickup truck involved in a three vehicle accident early Thursday morning has been charged with DWI.

Police Investigating Deadly Accident In Newton

Police are investigating a deadly accident in Newton. Investigators say the accident happened on December 19th just after 1:30pm on Southwest Boulevard at Meadowbrook Drive.

CMPD Animal Care and Control Celebrates 12 Days of Giving

Perhaps you are already at your maximum number of adopted pets, or adoption is just not an option for you right now? CMPD Animal Care & Control (AC&C) has the perfect way for you to give a gift of support to our animals! 12 days of giving starts December 20th.

2016 Investigation Finds Evidence of Ballot Harvesting Connected to McCrae Dowless

The man at the center of an investigation into election fraud paid people in Bladen County to collect absentee ballots in 2016, according to documents released Wednesday.

Bombshell Report Raising New Privacy Concerns About Facebook

A bombshell report is raising new privacy concerns about how Facebook uses your data. The New York Times says the social media company shared information with more than 150 businesses. Some even had access to private messages!

Father Charged With Murder After Investigators Say 10-Month-Old Died From Fentanyl Toxicity

A Cabarrus County father is facing a second-degree murder charge after authorities say his 10-month-old daughter died from exposure to Fentanyl.

Missing Matthews Woman Found Safe

Police a woman who was reported missing late Wednesday afternoon has been found safe.

City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County Release Documents On Failed Bid For Amazon HQ2

Newly released documents from the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County show just how much was offered to Amazon in hopes of bringing its second major headquarters to the Queen City.

Governor And First Lady Announce New Grant To Expand School Breakfast Access In 10 NC School Districts

Governor Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper announced the launch of a new grant program Wednesday that will help expand student access to school breakfast in ten North Carolina School Districts.

I-77 Mobility Partners Announces Schedule for 2019 Opening of I-77 Express

I-77 Mobility Partners today announced an adjusted timeline for the opening of the I-77 Express project.

Suspect Found Guilty In 2016 Steele Creek Homicide

The man accused of shooting and killing another man in 2016 has been found guilty of murder.

Charlotte Among Cities Named In Bloomberg Climate Challenge

The largest city in North Carolina is among 20 chosen to receive resources and technical support aimed at tackling climate change.

Charlotte Motor Speedway to Become Car Lovers’ Dream Destination in 2019

America's Home for Racing will become America's Home for All Things Automotive in 2019, as Charlotte Motor Speedway rolls out new events and tweaks its current schedule to bring even more full-throttle excitement and entertainment to an already action-packed event lineup at the iconic superspeedway.

Police Need Help Finding Teen Runaway

Police are asking for help locating a 17-year-old girl who may have run away.

Signing Day Surprise: 4-Star Monroe Quarterback Flips To UNC

Four-star quarterback Sam Howell announced during a Signing Day ceremony Wednesday afternoon that he will sign with the Tar Heels and enroll in classes this January.