Burke County Inmate Dies In Custody
Authorities say an inmate being held in the Burke County Jail was found dead in his cell the day after Christmas.
Local News
Man Accused Of Killing Woman At Art Studio In NoDa Dies By Suicide
Police say Malek Moore, the man accused of killing a woman at an art studio in NoDa, has died after an apparent suicide. Moore was found unresponsive in his cell early Wednesday morning.
Cornelius Police Officer Dies After Off-Duty Medical Incident
Officer Joshua Murray with the Cornelius Police Department has died. His fellow officers say he was involved in an off-duty medical incident.Β
Neighbors Save Disabled Charlotte Woman Trapped Inside Burning Apartment
The woman's 14-year-old son was screaming for someone to help get his mother out of her burning bedroom.
CMPD, Family, and Friends Remember and Honor Ofc. Mia Goodwin
It was an emotional day for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department and the community as they said their final goodbyes to Officer Mia Goodwin.
Iredell County Deputies: Utah Man Charged For Drug Trafficking Over $794K Worth Of Meth
A 25-year-old Utah man has been arrested by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office after being accused of trafficking meth.
Gaston County Man Charged With Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles
The Gaston County Police have charged a 31-year-old Grover man for indecent liberties with a child.
CMPD: Fatal North Charlotte Shooting Of 19-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal north Charlotte shooting of a 19-year-old man, who was found in a car, has been classified as a justified homicide.
Panthers Bench Newton, Will Start Darnold At QB Vs. Saints
Panthers coach Matt Rhule says Sam Darnold will start at quarterback on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints instead of 2015 league MVP Cam Newton.
North Carolina QB's Career Comes Full Circle Vs Gamecocks
North Carolina quarterback Sam Howellβs college career has come full circle.
StarMed Healthcare Opens South Boulevard Location
StarMed Healthcare has expanded its COVID-19 testing and vaccination services by opening a location in the Starmount neighborhood at 6859 South Boulevard near the intersection of Arrowood Road. The site began serving patients in mid-December.
Novant Health Launches A New Digital Care Platform To Improve Patient Experience And Health Outcomes
Novant Health announced the launch of a new digital care platform to serve as a one-stop-shop for consumers looking for answers, experts, support and real-time health information.
Union County Woman Bags $100,000 Lottery Prize
Vicky Gause of Waxhaw took a chance on a $20 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 prize.
Safely Celebrating New Year's Eve In Charlotte
Attention turning to New Year celebrations as the omicron variant continues to spread throughout the country. Event planners are pushing forward and urging people to wear masks and social distance.
Court Records Say Truck Driven By Man Charged In Death Of CMPD Officer On I-85 Shouldn't Have Been Driven
According to court documents obtained by WCCB, the man charged in the crash that killed Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Mia Goodwin and injured three other officers, shouldn't have been driving the tractor-trailer.Β
Local Emergency Rooms Seeing Influx Of People Looking For Covid Tests
Emergency Departments are not the place to go for covid testing. It's what Novant Health Director of Nursing Courtney Cortes is stressing as they're dealing with an influx of patients.
John Madden, Hall Of Fame Coach And Broadcaster, Dies At 85
The NFL says Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85.
The Lost Cove Fire Has Doubled in Size
The Lost Cove Fire in Avery County has doubled in size. Officials state this increase is partially due to fire spread, but also a better mapping of the fire's perimeter.
NC Chief On Leave After Telling Officers About False Vax Cards
A police chief in a small North Carolina town has been placed on unpaid leave because he reportedly told officers about a βclinicβ where they could get COVID-19 vaccination cards without actually being vaccinated.
