The new board that will oversee Charlotte's transit system is now officially in place. The 27 members of the Metropolitan Public Transit Authority took the oath of office Thursday night at the Government Center.
Shocking video, as the plane carrying NASCAR legend Greg Biffle and his family came to a fiery halt. The flight out of Statesville Airport heading to Florida, turned around four minutes into the flight.
Four-term North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, a major figure in late 20th-century state politics, has died at 88.
A business jet carrying seven people, including retired NASCAR race driver Greg Biffle and his family, crashed Thursday in Statesville, killing everyone aboard, authorities said.
Adam Wurtzel welcomed Josie Award winner Shellem Cline into the studio for an interview and performance.
Traffic stop in Monroe leads to the disruption of an unusual but increasingly common theft scheme targeting restaurants and used cooking oil.
One person is being treated for life threatening injuries after a shooting in north Charlotte Thursday morning.
The Metropolitan Public Transit Authority will have its inaugural meeting Thursday evening. The 27 member board is now responsible for overseeing safety solutions and improvements for all public transit in the region.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first pediatric flu-related death for the 2025-2026 flu season.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting outside a northwest Charlotte strip mall Wednesday afternoon.
Authorities say a convicted sex offender is back behind bars after a child sex offense related cyber-tip led to the search of his home in Morganton.
No bond granted for Valdese man charged with six felony counts of taking indecent liberties with a child, according to the Burke County Sheriff's Office.
One person was injured during a northwest Charlotte fire that destroyed a mobile home Wednesday morning.
A Bessemer City man is behind bars after being charged with 40 felonies related to the sexual exploitation of children.
Justin Brigham, who co-founded and formerly co-owned Sycamore Brewing, faces six additional felony charges after allegedly breaking into a Stanly County home and raping a 13-year-old child.
Police are conducting a death investigation in east Charlotte after a juvenile died Tuesday morning.
The US Attorney for the Western District is cracking down on crime on the Charlotte Area Transit System. US Attorney Russ Ferguson says charging offenders federally could mean stiffer penalties if convicted.
Eleven firefighters were injured while responding to a fire in Salisbury Monday afternoon.
One individual has been arrested and the search is underway for another person in connection to a Alexander County drug investigation involving pounds seized.
