North Carolinaβs public university system rejected a proposal Friday to build a $5 million structure to house a toppled Confederate statue, opting instead to βgo back to the drawing boardβ to figure out what to do with the monument.
They hope their story raises awareness, and inspires people to listen to their instinct, even when the experts are telling you you're wrong.
A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear β but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after multiple bomb threats were reported Thursday afternoon across the city. So far, police say none of the threats have been substantiated.
North Carolina is getting $60 million for road and bridge improvements thanks to a federal grant program.
North Carolina's election board chief is concerned about complications if the board's absentee ballot investigation in a congressional district race is not resolved within the next couple of weeks.
The North Carolina Department of Labor has issued citations on Gilbane Building Company for four alleged "serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina."
On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced five players will return for the upcoming season; midfielder Alex Martinez, defender Joel Johnson, midfielder Kevan George, goalkeeper Brandon Miller and midfielder Jake Areman.
On Thursday, Governor Cooper announced Sonic Automotive will be opening a new market resource and customer contact center in Gaston County, which will create roughly 500 jobs in the area.
The Hornets celebrated too soon and then weren't sure whether they'd be celebrating at all. Meanwhile, team owner Michael Jordan chewed out one of his own players.
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection to two armed robberies in southeast Charlotte.
Porch Pirates are targeting local homes! With the holidays right around the corner, package thefts are on the rise in the Charlotte area.
Deputies are trying to identify a man they say committed fraud in multiple counties.
As part of a new workforce education initiative, the rock band Metallicaβs All Within My Hands Foundation (AWMH) has awarded Central Piedmont Community College a $100,000 grant to support career and technical education programs.
Emergency Management officials say two cows died and one other was severely injured after a roof collapsed on a barn in Iredell County.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Schools has revised the make-up day information that was previously announced on Tuesday, December 11th, 2018.
Authorities have arrested and charged a woman who was wanted after being seen on surveillance video stealing packages from a Catawba County residence last week.Β
Tickets are now available for the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game presented by Ruffles on Friday, February 15th, at Bojangles Coliseum.Β
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