Author: Jeff Monheit

Gavel Scales Of Justice

SC Supreme Court decides heartbeat definition allows six-week abortion ban

Pga Championship Golf

McIlroy and Scheffler in a group of Big Three at the PGA Championship

Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg Co. manager recommends tax increase as part of proposed budget

Medical Ambulance

US overdose deaths fell 27% last year but remain above prepandemic levels

Trump Mideast

Trump meets with Syria’s interim president, a first between the nations’ leaders in 25 years

Epa Pfas Drinking Water

EPA plans to drop limits on some ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

Charlotte Fire: Dilworth House Fire Intentional Set

UPDATE: Arrest report shows owner of Dilworth house that exploded is charged with arson

Rose Jackson Reinstated Baseball

MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible

Tuesday Bond Hearing For Logan Federico's Accused Killer

UPDATE: Man accused of killing Waxhaw woman in SC remains in jail after no bond set

California Menendez Brothers

A resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers is underway

Biden Classified Documents

Nodule found in former President Joe Biden’s prostate during routine physical exam

Election 2024 North Carolina Supreme Court

North Carolina justice sworn in after long battle over result

Fluoride Supplements Fda

FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

Cartons of eggs sit inside cooler at Norma's Sweets Bakery Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs

Cms

ICE activity reported around school in east Charlotte

A customer checks his shopping receipts while waiting in line at the food court at Costco Wholesale store in Glendale, Calif., on Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell, few signs of tariff impact yet

Trump Mideast

Trump is in Saudi Arabia on the first leg of his 4-day Mideast trip

Generic Congress

House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care

Shooting

UPDATE: Three adults and three juveniles are charged in the murder of a Lancaster woman

A person walks in the rain over a pedestrian bridge during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt York)

PGA Championship gets heavy rain and no spectators for first official day of practice

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Trump signs executive order setting 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower prescription drug costs

Hamas says it has released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander

China Tariffs

Stocks surge after U.S. and China announce a 90-day trade war truce

A bicyclist died after a crash with a vehicle on East Woodlawn Road Friday.

Bicyclist killed in south Charlotte crash

Fatal Accident

UPDATE: Woman killed in crash on I-85 ramp in Gaston County

Soviet Venus Spacecraft

Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to plummet to Earth this weekend after 53 years

Newark Airport Flight Delays

Air traffic controllers briefly lose radar access again at Newark airport

HSP US LLC plans to invest $50 million in a new manufacturing facility in Charlotte.

German-based company chooses Charlotte for manufacturing plant

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV. Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pope and calls his election both a cross and a blessing

China Tariffs

Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of weekend meeting

Souter

Supreme Court says retired Justice David Souter has died at age 85

Officer Shoots, Kills Suspect At Bar In Pineville

UPDATE: Officer who shot and killed suspect outside Pineville bar will not face criminal charges

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV. Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history, takes the name Leo XIV

White House proposes overhauling the outdated US air traffic control system in the wake of crashes

Panthers Clowney Football

Panthers release veteran Jadeveon Clowney after selecting two edge rushers in the NFL draft

Shipping containers wait to be processed at London Gateway port, in Stanford-le-Hope, on the Thames estuary east of London, England, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo, File)

Trade deal will cut US tariffs on UK cars to 10% and eliminate tariffs on steel and aluminum

PPG says it will invest $380 million to build a new aerospace coatings and sealants manufacturing facility in Shelby. Pic from PPG.

New manufacturing facility to bring more than 100 jobs to Shelby

Vatican Conclave

Cardinals vote in the Vatican for a second day to elect a new pope

CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation after a deadly shooting Thursday morning.

CMPD investigating deadly shooting at north Charlotte gas station

Aptopix Vatican Conclave

No pope yet as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel chimney

Generic Money

Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment

Real Id

Most airports are operating smoothly on the first day of the REAL ID requirement

Update: One Person Dead And Three Hurt After Shooting In South Charlotte

UPDATE: Man charged with deadly shooting in south Charlotte

Trump

Trump plans to announce that the US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf

Vatican Conclave

Cardinals enter Sistine Chapel to start secret ritual to elect a new pope

This photo shows North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin. (North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts via AP, File)

Republican concedes long-unsettled NC court election to Democratic incumbent

Vatican Pope

What is a conclave? What to know about the secretive process to elect the next pope

Nascar Texas Auto Racing

NASCAR championship weekend goes to Homestead in 2026

Supreme Court

Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect while lawsuits proceed

Police say 22-year-old Logan Federico, of Waxhaw, was shot to death while visiting friends in Columbia. Image: CPD

Woman from Waxhaw shot and killed during home break-in in Columbia

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