North Carolina News

Confirmed Case Of Mumps At Winthrop University

Students are on edge at Winthrop University after a confirmed case of the mumps on campus.

CMPD Investigating Double Homicide In North Charlotte

Police say two people are dead and two people were injured in a north Charlotte shooting Thursday night.

Three Suspects Face Multiple Charges After Officers Seize Drugs, Weapons, And Stolen Goods During Search

Three people are facing charges after police say they seized drugs, weapons, and stolen property during a search Thursday.

Water Main Repair Could Have Part Of Lancaster Highway Closed Through The Weekend

Officials with Charlotte Water say repairs on a broken water main on Lancaster Highway could last through the weekend.

Tractor Trailer Runs Off I-77 SB Into The Woods

Officials say one southbound lane on I-77 just past exit 25 is still closed after a tractor trailer ran off the road and into the woods.

Stray Horses Found at South Charlotte Retirement Center

Charlotte Animal Care & Control is looking for the owner of three stray horses that were found at a retirement center in south Charlotte.

Teen Facing Murder And Arson Charges After Woman Dies In Union County Fire

Authorities say, 19-year-old, Monica Kimberly Rivera is facing charges of First Degree Murder and First Degree Arson in connection with a deadly fire that occurred yesterday afternoon at 8007 Mill Grove Road in northwest Union County near Indian Trail.

North Carolina NAACP Leader Sues Over Being Removed From Flight

The leader of North Carolina's NAACP is suing American Airlines, saying he was removed from a flight because he is black.

Police Investigating Fatal Shooting In West Charlotte

Police are investigating a fatal shooting in west Charlotte.

Hornets Lose To Wizards 109-106, 0-3 On Current Road Trip

After Kemba Walker's potentially tying 3-point try went around the rim and out at the buzzer of the Charlotte Hornets' third consecutive loss, the star guard and coach Steve Clifford agreed on this: The team needs to be more physical.

Police: Man Dies After Being Tased

Police say a man died after an officer used a taser in an attempt to subdue him after a physical altercation in Badin.

Charlotte Man Trying to Contact Grandmother in Aleppo, Syria

Around 50,000 civilians are trapped amid intense bombing in Aleppo, Syria. The humanitarian crisis continues to worsen in that country's civil war.

General Assembly Files Dozens Of Bills At Special Second Session

Dozens of last minute bills just filed Wednesday night could be voted on at the North Carolina General Assembly as early as Thursday... including ones that would limit Governor Elect Roy Cooper's power.

Packages Pulled From Burning Delivery Truck Helps Save Christmas

A mail carrier and a good samaritan performed a Christmas miracle for some people in North Carolina.

Two Charged In October Church Break-In

Iredell County Sheriff's deputies say two people have been arrested and charged for breaking into Providence Church of the Living God in October.

Wake Forest Fires Radio Analyst For Leaking Football Game Plans

Wake Forest has fired a former assistant coach-turned-broadcaster who the school says attempted to leak football game plans to opponents for three years.

Suspect Wanted For Assaulting Deputy, Escaping On Golf Cart

Multiple warrants have been issued for the arrest of a man officials say led a deputy on a vehicle chase, assaulted him, and then escaped Tuesday morning.

Lazyday And Walker Stalker Team Up For Uptown Zombie Bar Crawl

Zombies are invading Charlotte this weekend and you can join the fun. Lazyday.com, in conjunction with the Walker Stalker Convention at the Park Expo and Conference Center, presents the 4th Annual Uptown Zombie Bar Crawl on Saturday, December 17th, in Uptown Charlotte.