North Carolina News

Cornelius Road Reopens After Major Gas Leak

Westmoreland Road was shut down for more than a hour after a gas line was cut at a construction site.

ACC Moving Headquarters to Charlotte in 2023

The Atlantic Coast Conference has selected Charlotte as the future home of its headquarters.

Gastonia Police Looking For Armed Robbery Suspect

Police released surveillance video and pictures from the August 26 armed robbery of a Bojangles restaurant.

Mooresville High Dismisses Early Due to Threat

Mooresville High School dismissed early due to a bomb threat It's the fifth school in our area that's been threatened today.

Four Cabarrus County Schools Evacuating Amid Bomb Threat

Four local schools are evacuating due to bomb threats. Those schools are Jay M. Robinson High School, Cox Mill Elementary School, Cox Mill High School and Northwest Cabarrus High School.

Harris Returns to South Carolina to Boost Voting in Midterms

Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting two historically Black colleges in South Carolina to push for voter registration as she focuses on places and demographics that will be key to Democrats’ chances to hold on to Congress in midterm elections.

Silver Alert Issued For Gaston County Man

The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing endangered man, William Boyd Pope, 73.

Gaston Co. Teachers & Staff Rally Demanding Answers On Payroll Problems

Teachers in Gaston County are rallying to demand answers about ongoing payroll problems. At Monday night's school board meeting, district leaders outlined what they're doing to address the issue.

Motorcyclist Killed In A Collision With Truck

One person was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Watauga County. The crash happened around 1:35 p.m. Saturday, September 17th on US 421 at Landfill Road.

Carowinds Implementing New Safety Protocols Following Unruly Behavior

Carowinds is changing its safety protocols following unruly behavior during the opening weekend of its Halloween themed attraction SCarowinds.

2022 Lightning Fatalities Now Up To 18

The U.S. lightning death toll has now climbed to 18. A middle school boy has died after being struck while on a lake near Orlando, Florida.

Baby in Critical Condition, Iredell Couple Arrested for Child Abuse

An Iredell County couple has been charged with child abuse after their baby was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Northwest Cabarrus High Evacuated Monday Morning after Bomb Threat Note

Students were evacuated at Northwest Cabarrus High after school staff discovered a note about a bomb threat.

The Carolina Renaissance Festival Returns October 1 & 2

The popular Carolina Renaissance Festival, a combination of outdoor theater, circus, arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and feast, returns for 8 consecutive weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, October 1 through November 20.

One Dead After Early Morning Shooting In Salisbury

Police are investigating a homicide after they say a man was shot dead early Sunday morning on Old Wilkesboro Road.

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte Announces Permanent Closure

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte announced Monday that it will be permanently closing following the run of its current show Evil Dead the Musical. The show runs through October.