Eight Arrests Made after Kidnapping and Shooting in Caldwell County
Eight people are behind bars after authorities say they were involved in a shooting and kidnapping on Tuesday morning.
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Report: NC Nonprofit Hospitals Falling Short On Charity Care
State Treasurer Dale Folwell says many North Carolina nonprofit hospitals are falling short in treating the poor for free or reduced rates to validate their tax-exempt status.
She Asked To Bring Oxygen To Work -- They Fired Her Instead
A woman who was fired after asking to bring an oxygen tank to work to help her breathe will get $25,000 in a federal settlement.
Krispy Kreme Celebrates First Responders With Free Coffee And Doughnut
First Responders are in for a sweet treat Thursday as Krispy Kreme will be celebrating them with a free Original Glazed® Doughnut and free brewed coffee.
NFL: Panthers Won't Seek Deshaun Watson Trade
The Carolina Panthers are not expected to pursue Deshaun Watson according to reports from NFL.com.
COVID Spread Plummeting In North Carolina, State Data Shows
The spread of COVID-19 has dropped substantially in North Carolina in recent weeks.
Cleveland County Traffic Stop Leads To $176K Worth Of Meth
Two people have been charged after a traffic stop in Kings Mountain led to the seizure of $176,000 worth of meth Friday, according to deputies.
Deputies: Man's Body Found On Banks Of Catawba River In Morganton Identified
The Burke County Sheriff's Office said the body found on the banks of the Catawba River in Morganton Friday has been identified.
Former Novant Health Executive Wins $10M In Discrimination Case
A former top executive in a North Carolina-based health care system who claimed in a lawsuit that he lost his job because he is a white male has been awarded $10 million by a federal jury.
Video Shows Someone Stealing From Employee At Popular South End Restaurant
Surveillance video shows three people walking into Seoul Food Meat Company on South Church Street around 9 pm on October 2nd.
Local Teens Accused Of Stealing, Abusing Neighbor's Senior Dog
A warning from a local animal rescue group after a dog was stolen from its yard. Hera the blind and deaf 15-year-old Boston Terrier disappeared from her Indian Trail yard on October 19th.
CMS Teachers Rally Amid Ongoing School Staffing Shortage
Teachers are rallying amid worries about an ongoing staffing shortage in CMS. Members of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Association of Educators gathered outside Tuesday night's school board meeting.
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Pfizer Covid Vaccine For Children 5-11 Years Old
FDA Advisory Committee approves Pfizer Covid Vaccine for Children 5-11 years old. The decision comes as more and more people are getting their booster shots.
CMS Board of Education Adds November 1 as Teacher Work Day
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education voted to make Nov. 1 a teacher workday at its Oct. 26 meeting.
CMPD: Arrest After Three People Shot at University City Apartment Complex
CMPD has charged a 21-year-old man after three people were shot and injured Monday afternoon.
Davidson County Parents Charged In Abuse Of 6-Week-Old
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office says two parents have been arrested in a child abuse case in which a 6-week-old was diagnosed with life-threatening injuries.
AAA: 'Oh Deer!' Tips To Avoid Deer Collisions And Costly Repairs
With deer mating season underway, AAA Carolinas is urging motorists to be cautious and extra vigilant on the roads to help avoid collisions, as October through December is considered to be the worst months of the year for vehicle collisions with animals.
Howling Coyotes Signals Pups Are Moving, Not Halloween
Wildlife officials in North Carolina are advising residents that they can expect to hear some howling this week, not because Halloween is approaching but instead because young coyotes are leaving their parents to strike out on their own.
