North Carolina News

Missing 71-Year-Old Man Has Been Located And Reunited With Family

Missing 71-year-old Willie Gillespie Jr. has been located and reunited with his family.

Public Meetings To Be Held On Duke Energy Coal Ash Removal

This week, you can weigh-in on Duke Energy's plan to excavate coal ash from sites in our area.

NC Soldiers Return Home From Sudden Middle East Deployment

Nearly two months after a U.S. Army rapid-response force was activated amid tensions with Iran, instantly deploying 3,000 soldiers to the Middle East, some are returning home.

NC Deputies Searching For Suspect Of Triple Murder Investigation

North Carolina deputies are searching for a suspect that is connected to a triple murder in Bladen County.

Family & Friends Remember Murder Victim Ja'Ron McGill on What Would Have Been 30th Birthday

Friends and family gathered on Saturday night to remember a Charlotte teen on what would have been his 30th birthday. Ja'Ron McGill's loved ones held a balloon release in Marshall Park in Uptown Charlotte. After more than 10 years, this cold case murder remains unsolved.

Actor Ruffalo Visits North Carolina On Anti-Pollution Effort

Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo has visited North Carolina to push for policies to eliminate chemical pollution from industrial products, like those discharged into the Cape Fear River for years.

2020 Mock Draft Report From Carolina Panthers: Early Names Surface

With the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine set to begin next week, the Carolina Panthers decided it was the right time to kick off Mock Draft SZN!

Mother of Infant Found Dead In Cemetery Involuntarily Committed

CMPD conducted a death investigation after a body was found at a cemetery early Saturday morning, the body is confirmed to be missing 6-month-old Chi-Liam Cody Brown-Erickson.

7-Year-old Girl Describes Suspect Who Attempted To Kidnap Brother At Bus Stop

A bold attempted abduction in broad daylight in East Charlotte

Wells Fargo Agrees To $3 Billion Settlement Over Fake Account Scandal

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $3 billion to resolve the criminal and civil investigation into their sales practices involving the opening of millions of accounts without customers permission between 2012 and 2016.

Good Samaritan Survives 75-Foot Fall Off Highway Bridge

A FedEx driver who stopped to help a stranded driver on a North Carolina highway fell 75 feet (23 meters) from a bridge and survived.

Suspect Charged For East Charlotte Hit-And-Run That Killed A Bicyclist

CMPD has charged the suspect responsible for a deadly hit-and-run accident that happened Monday night in east Charlotte, officials say.

Three Suspects Charged For Vehicle Break-Ins In Southwest Charlotte

CMPD have charged three suspects in connection with a spree of overnight vehicle break-ins.

Charlotte Man Dies Following North Carolina Prison Fight

Officials say an inmate, who was convicted for a 2017 Charlotte murder, was killed during a prison fight at Maury Correctional Institution.

LCSO Says More Than A Dozen People Arrested During Search Of Suspected Drug House In Lancaster County

Authorities say 13 people were arrested during the execution of a search warrant at a suspected drug house in Lancaster County this week.

CMPD Have Located Missing 77-Year-Old Man 'In Good Health'

CMPD have located Robert Groom, who was announced missing Friday morning, with the help of a community member's tip.

Hornets Sign Joe Chealey To 10-Day Contract

Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations & General Manager Mitch Kupchak announced today that the team has signed guard Joe Chealey to a 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

N.C. Woman Arrested Over 20 Years After "Baby Michael" Found Dead In Trash Bag

Authorities in North Carolina say they solved a 20-year-old cold case Thursday when they tracked down a woman accused of killing her newborn son and dumping his body along a road in 1999.