New damage delays I-40 reopening in North Carolina closed by Helene
The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene has been delayed after more asphalt from eastbound lanes fell this week.
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What a government shutdown might mean
Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter. It's up to each federal agency to determine how it handles a shutdown, but there would be disruptions in many services.
Speaker Johnson insists there will be no government shutdown
Veering toward a midnight government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson is proposing a new plan. It would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster relief for a few months, but punts President-elect Donald Trump demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.
Trump wants debt ceiling in the budget deal. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now
Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal.
Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue
Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. The Elon Musk-led automaker said that the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles.
Gastonia cold weather shelter moving to First United Methodist Church
After temporarily hosting guests earlier this year, the First United Methodist Church of Gastonia has committed to hosting the Cold Weather Shelter to provide a warm place to sleep for unhoused members of the Gaston County community.
Man pleads guilty to killing girlfriend in front of their children
A Lancaster County man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend in front of their children.
Get to know your city: South End
Whether youβre looking for a morning coffee, a scenic walk, or a place to dance the night away, South End has something for everyone.
Holiday travel in full swing
WASHINGTON -- With days to go until Christmas, holiday travel is in full swing. AAA predicts projects 119.3 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home from Saturday, December 21 to Wednesday, January 1. 107 million people are…
Charlotte non-profit urges immigrants to 'know your rights' before Trump's return to Presidency
Carolina Migrant Network is working hard to prepare Charlotte's Spanish community for an America led by President Elect Donald Trump.
New video shows bullet hit CMS bus with students inside
The sound of children innocently playing on the school bus is replaced in an instant with blood curdling screams when a bullet pierces the window.
Winter Weather Advisory for the mountains
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 1 pm Friday until 1 pm Saturday for Ashe, Watauga and Avery counties.
Max Muhleman, who revolutionized seat licensing and helped bring pro sports to Charlotte, dies at 88
Sports marketer Max Muhleman, who was credited with the concept of developing the permanent seat license in professional sports and helping the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Hornets land expansion teams, has died at 88.
Man wanted for March murder in north Charlotte arrested
It's been nine months since the murder of a 20-year-old man in north Charlotte, but CMPD says the suspected killer is now in custody.
Atrium Health to increase minimum wage
Atrium Health is raising its minimum wage for North and South Carolina-based workers.
Gov. Cooper awards UNC legend Roy Williams with the Order of The Long Leaf Pine
Governor Roy Cooper presented longtime North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the Stateβs Highest Honorary Society.
Healthy headlines: What to know about vaccinations and pregnancy
In todayβs Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Dr. Heather Bane, an obstetrician/gynecologist with Novant Health Queen City OB/GYN, about the importance of vaccines during pregnancy.
Big Lots planning going out of business sales at all locations
Discount retailer Big Lots says it does not believe its sale to a private equity firm will happen, so it is planning going out of business sales for its remaining locations.
Government shutdown at risk as Trump's demands put Speaker Johnson in a bind
A government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald Trumpβs sudden demands β and keep his own job.
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