North Carolina News

Panthers Re-sign Pineiro, Release Gonzalez

The Carolina Panthers re-signed free agent Eddy Pineiro and released Zane Gonzalez after two injury-plagued seasons.

Police Trying To Identify North Charlotte Knife Attack Suspect

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is trying to identify the suspect who attacked a man with a knife on Monday.

Central Avenue At N. Sharon Amity Road In East Charlotte Reopened After Crash

All lanes of Central Avenue near North Sharon Amity Road are now reopened following a crash on Thursday morning.

NC Approves Medicaid Expansion

The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature has given final approval to a Medicaid expansion agreement.

CATS' Interim CEO Addresses Light Rail Maintenance & Derailment Concerns

A new promise to address safety concerns with Charlotte's light rail trains. It comes after city leaders and the public only recently learned about a train derailment nearly a year ago.

Gastonia Police Continue Investigating Deadly Shooting on Union Road

Family members say the victim, 20-year-old Tyceria Alexander, was walking to a job interview when he was shot.

Indian Land Middle School Family Wants New District Leadership

Mom To Lancaster Co. School Board: Are You Waiting For Tragedy To Happen?

The family at the center of a death threat made by a student at Indian Land Middle School was back in front of the Lancaster County School Board Tuesday night.

NC Lawmakers Nearing Final Medicaid Expansion OK

An agreement to expand Medicaid in North Carolina has reached the cusp of final legislative approval following a state House vote.

Abducted Three-Year-Old Boy Found In Stanly Co.

A three-year-old child abducted from Union Mill in Rutherford County has been found safe in Oakboro.

Teenager Arrested In Connection To Double Homicide In North Charlotte

A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning in connection to a double homicide in North Charlotte over the weekend.

SLED: Stephen Smith's Death Ruled A Homicide

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel told Stephen Smith's family attornies that they are considering his death a homicide.

Gastonia Man Arrested For Possessing 3,000 Fentanyl Pills, Charged With Drug Trafficking

Police say they arrested a Gastonia man on several outstanding drug warrants. During the course of the investigation, police say they also seized 3,000 Fentanyl pills.

Kevin Harvick To Pilot No. 62 Ford For CARS Tour Race At North Wilkesboro Speedway

Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) announced that Kevin Harvick will enter the CARS Tour Late Model Stock race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Wednesday, May 17.

Amélie’s French Bakery And Café Breaks Ground On Their Return To Uptown

Amélie’s French Bakery and Café announces the re-opening of their largest bakery, located in Uptown Charlotte.

The First Snowless Winter On Record In Charlotte

2022-2023 marks the first snowless winter in Charlotte

Property Leased By Iconic "Bar-B-Que King" Restaurant Listed For Sale

Could another iconic Charlotte restaurant be at risk of closing? The "Bar-B-Q King" on Wilkinson Boulevard sits on land just put up for sale for more than $4 million.