North Carolina News

Man Wanted For Shooting And Killing Step-Father In Cleveland County Arrested In SC

Authorities in Cherokee County, South Carolina have arrested Davajiha Hoey who is accused of fatally shooting his step-father Monday night in Cleveland County.

Recovery From Florence Continues In Several Local Counties

Hurricane Florence passed through some of the southeastern counties in NCDOT Division 10, leaving more than 120 roads closed after the storm’s exit.

Wanted By CMPD: Todd O'Brien Houston

Police are trying to find 30-year-old Todd Houston who is wanted on several outstanding warrants.

Mooresville Man Charged With Multiple Home Break-Ins, Additional Suspects Wanted

Deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man they say broke into multiple homes throughout the month of September.

Deputies Seek Answers In Burke County B&E Case

Deputies are looking for a person of interest in connection to a recent breaking and entering.

Deputies Make Arrest In Lake James Stabbing Incident

Deputies say they charged a man with assault with a deadly weapon after he stabbed another man at the Linville Boating Access area of Lake James.

Amazon Ups Hourly Wage To $15

Amazon, which has faced political and economic pressure to raise pay for thousands of employees, is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month and said it will push for an increase in the federally mandated minimum wage, which now stands at $7.25 per hour.

Two Teens Charged In Connection To T-Mobile Armed Robbery

Two teens are facing charges after police say they stole cell phones and other items from a T-Mobile store on Thursday.

More Hotels, Restaurants, People in Charlotte for 2020 RNC vs. 2012 DNC

The dates are set, Charlotte will host the Republican National Convention during the last week of August 2020. The host committee will spend the next several months raising money and preparing for the more than 30,000 visitors in Charlotte.

Woman Wanted After Allegedly Stealing Then Pawning Valuable Ring

Lincoln County deputies are looking for a woman they say stole a valuable ring in August, then pawned it a day later.

Police Are Investigating A Sunday Double Shooting In Albemarle

Police are trying to find the person responsible for a double shooting Sunday night.

Concord School Bus Driver Wins $2M Powerball Prize

A school bus driver from Concord won $2 million playing Powerball.

Officials Call On North Carolinians to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu

With flu season's arrival, health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are encouraging residents to protect themselves, their families and other people around them by getting vaccinated against the flu.

Police Make Arrest In Hickory Shooting

Officials say Adrian Wells has been arrested for a shooting that injured a man in Hickory.

Closing Arguments Finished In Kevin Olsen Trial

Defense attorney George Laughrun just finished his closing arguments in the Kevin Olsen trial.

Woman Dead, Several Injured After Fire Takes Over Home In Rock Hill

A woman is dead and several are injured after a fire ripped through a home in Rock Hill on Saturday.

Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting, Road Rage Incident In Southeast Charlotte

A man is wanted for causing an accident and shooting another person in the stomach in southeast Charlotte over the weekend.

Memorial Grows As Funeral Plans Announced for 6-Yr-Old Maddox Ritch

The family of six-year-old Maddox Ritch is preparing to lay the little boy to rest. Crews in Gastonia found his body in Long Creek Thursday after days of searching. Funeral plans were announced Sunday morning as the community continues to grieve.