Mecklenburg County Woman Wins $150,000 A Week Before Her Birthday
Latonya Louden of Pineville got an early birthday present when a $5 scratch-off produced a $150,000 top prize.
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North Carolina's Mark Harris Gets A Second Chance To Go To Congress After Absentee Ballot Scandal
The Rev. Mark HarrisΒ has won the Republican nomination for a U.S. House seat in North Carolina, giving the pastor a second chance to go to Washington after a 2018 absentee ballot scandal.
Mpox Cases And Exposures Are Rising Among Mecklenburg County Residents
Public Health leaders report an alarming trend with mpox in Mecklenburg County. Since the start of the year the number of reported mpox cases has risen steadily in the region.
I-485 Opens Back Up After Chemical Spill Closes Outer Loop In Matthews
Interstate 485 has opened back up after a chemical spill shut down the outer loop in Matthews at East John Street.
Animal Care & Control Is Asking For Community Support As Kennels Renovations Continue
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (ACC) animal shelter renovations to meet North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer ServicesΒ standards, and the American Disabilities Act are ongoing.
Deputies: Chick-fil-A Owner Charged With Statutory Sex Offense Involving Child In Rowan County
Rowan County Sheriff's Office have arrested a 49-year-old man and charged him with statutory sex offense with a child.
Virginia Man Pleads Guilty In Catawba County To Kidnapping And Indecent Liberties With A Child
Cameron Blair, 23, pled guilty in Catawba County Superior Court on March 5 to first degree kidnapping and indecent liberties with a child.
A Man Who Crashed A Snowmobile Into A Parked Black Hawk Helicopter Is Suing The Government For $9.5M
Jeff Smith was whizzing along on a snowmobile one evening a few years back when something dark appeared in front of him. He hit his brakes but he couldn't avoid clipping the rear tail of a Black Hawk helicopter parked on the trail.
Statesville Man Arrested For Murder Of Infant
David Brady, 29, was arrested and served an indictment for murder following the death investigation of his infant child according to a news release.
Police: Mother Turns Herself In For Manslaughter Of Son
Following an investigation of the death of a three-year-old boy, the mother turned herself in to Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office.
Cabarrus Countyβs 23rd Annual Senior Health and Wellness Expo
Anchors aweigh for a day full of activities, resources and fun at Cabarrus Countyβs 23rd annual Senior Health and Wellness Expo.
Heated North Carolina Governor's Race Ahead With Democrat Josh Stein Vs. Republican Mark Robinson
Their victories on Tuesday set the stage for what will be an expensive and high-stakes November contest in a state that the two parties see as a pivotal battleground.
"I Prefer To Use The Term Virtual Cockroaches" Matthews Puts An End To Potential 'Zoom Bombers'
The board of commissioners in Matthews decided Tuesday night to completely remove the zoom option for their board hearings after last week's meeting nightmare brought on by so-called "zoom bombers."
Fire Destroys Building At North Carolina Summer Camp
Flames ripped through and destroyed a 15,000 square foot building at Camp Wayfarer. It happened early Friday morning.
2 Accused Of Stealing 600 Venus Fly Trap Plants
The rare Venus flytrap is native to North Carolina, and stealing them is a felony. Authorities say people often dig them up and sell them on the black market.
Statewide Tornado Drills Scheduled For Wednesday
The annual statewide tornado drill will take place on Wednesday, March 5th. This is for both North and South Carolina.
Troopers: Teenager Killed After Getting Hit By Truck While Skateboarding In Catawba County
Troopers say a 14-year-old was killed after he was struck by a Freightliner truck while riding a makeshift skateboard in Catawba County.
Severe Weather Preparedness Week Day 3: Ways To Receive Warnings
Day 3 of Severe Weather Preparedness in both North and South Carolina focuses on ways to receive severe weather alerts.
VIDEO: Train Slams Into Semi Truck Stuck On Tracks In West Charlotte
Unbelievable video shows the moment a train slams into a semi truck that was stuck on railroad tracks in west Charlotte.
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