A California engineer and gardening enthusiast has won the top prize at a pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California. Brandon Dawson of Santa Rosa clinched victory Monday at the 52nd World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay.
The breezy and sunny afternoons continue through the next few days as highs approach 80Β°.
Bill Belichick has denied reports that he's been seeking an exit strategy from his North Carolina coaching role. Belichick says βsome of the reports out last week about my looking for a buyout and trying to leave here and all that is categorically false.β Belichick was making his first public comments since a blowout loss to Clemson.
Authorities have identified the 16 people killed in a devastating blast at a rural Tennessee explosives plant last week. Investigators on Monday pledged a painstaking process to figure out what happened by gathering pieces of evidence that may now be miles apart.
Authorities have identified four people who were killed during a weekend mass shooting at a bar on a South Carolina island. The Beaufort County coroner says the victims early Sunday were three men and a woman, ranging in age from 22 to 54.
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders say they will vote next week on redrawing the stateβs U.S. House district map, with the likely aim of securing another GOP seat within already right-leaning boundaries.
President Donald Trump is calling for a new era of harmony in the Middle East. Trump spoke Monday during a global summit in Egypt on Gazaβs future, trying to advance broader peace in the region after visiting Israel to celebrate a U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Hamas.
Thatβs show business for you! Taylor Swiftβs βThe Life of a Showgirlβ has officially sold 4.002 million equivalent album units in its first week in the United States. That is the biggest first week in modern music history.
All 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza and scores of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel have walked free as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war.
LendingTree, Inc. says CEO Doug Lebda passed away unexpectedly Sunday in an all-terrain vehicle accident.
Through North Carolinaβs Medical Debt Relief Program, more than $6.5 billion in medical debt has been relieved for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year.
More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska. It comes after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding.
Israel says it has received 20 hostages released by Hamas while Israel has released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as the ceasefire in Gaza held amid a critical day for all sides and the region.
"Tron: Ares" has powered up the box office grid, taking the top spot this weekend. Despite some favorable reviews, Disney's sci-fi film fell short of expectations, earning $33.5 million. Another new release, "Roofman" which was shot in the Charlotte area, came in at a distant second place.
The twelfth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will remain away from the U.S. mainland, but could lead to some rough weather in Europe next week.
CMPD investigating homicide on Barclay Downs Road.
Sunny skies and comfy highs near 80Β° greet us through the first three days of the workweek.
One man is dead after a shooting at a northwest Charlotte business Sunday night.
A mass shooting early Sunday at a crowded bar on an island on the South Carolina coast has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials said.
Rico Dowdle went over 200 yards from scrimmage for the second straight week β this time against his former team β and rookie Ryan Fitzgerald kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired as the Carolina Panthers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 30-27 in a wild back-and-forth game.
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
After scattered showers, and gusty winds for many this evening. Sunshine and dry weather return to start the new week.Β
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