Lenoir Daycare license suspended, employee arrested after toddler's death
A daycare employee is now charged in connection to the death of a toddler at Creative Beginnings of Lenoir.
Measles is very contagious. Here's how to avoid it
More than 1,000 measles cases have been confirmed across the U.S. this year.
Beautiful, breezy days ahead
Summer's dominance over the past 10 days has finally come to an end - enjoy the cooler temperatures and lower humidity ahead.
Justice Dept. moves to cancel police reform settlements days before anniversary of George Floyd's death
The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul of policing following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
Pet Of The Week: Meet Bluebell
In this Pet of the Week, CMPD Animal Care & Control is featuring Bluebell! Bluebell is a sweet and cuddly soul. She's crate and house trained and brings great energy to any space.
Remains of missing Charlotte man found at NC scrapyard
The remains of a man reported missing in Charlotte almost 10 years ago have been found about an hour away in Davidson County.
NASA's Mars Perseverance snaps a selfie as a Martian dust devil blows by
The latest selfie by NASA's Perseverance rover at Mars has captured an unexpected guest: a Martian dust devil.
Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's use
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a gifted Boeing 747 from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One.
NFL teams can keep using the tush push after ban proposal fails at owners meetings
A proposed ban on the tush push failed on Wednesday at the NFL ownersβ meetings, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.
Penske fires top 3, including Tim Cindric, from IndyCar organization as part of cheating scandal
Roger Penske has fired team president Tim Cindric, IndyCar managing director Ron Ruzewski and IndyCar general manager Kyle Moyer in the wake of an Indianapolis 500 cheating scandal.
SC death row inmate from Rock Hill wants to volunteer to die after friends are executed
A South Carolina inmate whose best friend and four other inmates have been put to death in less than a year appears to want to die himself.
Democratic congressman Gerry Connolly, a fixture of Virginia politics, dies at 75
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly has died at age 75. His family says he died at home Wednesday morning, surrounded by family members.
Charlotte man sentenced for assaulting postal carriers
A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by three years of probation after he assaulted two U.S. Postal Service mail carriers.
Justice Dept. investigating former New York Gov. Cuomo over pandemic testimony
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after congressional Republicans recommended that he be charged with lying over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday.
Local business, nonprofit gifts veteran HVAC system
Local nonprofit Purple Heart Homes teamed with Andersen Heating & Cooling to gift veteran Yolanda Hill a new HVAC system.
NC man attacked by coyote is bitten several times before strangling the animal
A Roxboro man was taken to the hospital Tuesday after authorities said he was bitten multiple times by a coyote that he then strangled to death.
NC residents have less than 2 months to file claim against 23andMe
People living in North Carolina have less than two months to file claims against 23andMe over the company's 2023 security breach. You're eligible to file a claim if you meet one of three criteria.
FEMA says approx. 200 families in WNC still living in temporary housing after Helene
FEMA gave an update Tuesday on Hurricane Helene relief efforts across North Carolina.
Edwin Peacock sworn-in to District 6 seat left vacant after Tariq Bokhari's departure
City council voted Monday to appoint Peacock to Tariq Bokhari's vacant seat. Bokhari stepped down to serve in the Trump Administration.
Ex-York Co. Sheriff's Deputy arrested, charged with ill treatment of animals
Amari Anne Mitchell (L) is the former deputy. She and Kaitlyn Johnson were arrested last week after an investigation found Mitchell had left her dog outside for several days without adequate food, water or shelter.
Local GOP group calls on Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles to resign
It's all tied to a settlement with CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings. Republicans say the city of Charlotte is refusing to disclose critical details of the settlement, adding that payments involving taxpayer money are not shielded by personnel exemptions.
UPDATE: Man accused of stabbing pregnant woman to death extradited to Rock Hill
A man is accused of stabbing a pregnant woman he was in a relationship with during an argument has been extradited to Rock Hill.
