The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is requesting federal assistance as the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19 is sending record numbers of people to hospitals, straining capacity in the state.
In response to a second blast of winter weather, Mecklenburg County leaders will be expanding shelter operations and capacity to support the needs of those experiencing homelessness.
StarMed Healthcare will close all but two of its outdoor testing locations on Friday due to the expected winter weather.
Gabriel Fierro of Cornelius took the numbers from his fortune cookie and used them in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing, turning a $3 ticket into a $4 million prize.
The EOC has command staff from Charlotte Fire, CMPD, Medic, City landscape, and National Weather Service during any major event.
When Caitlin Strawn pulls out of her neighborhood onto Goldmine Road, she isn't able to admire the greenery or trees. Her eyes are drawn straight to piles of trash.
The U.S. government is trying to help ease the trucker shortage by allowing 18-year-olds to drive semis across state lines.
CATS has selected designs by three different local artists to be featured on special edition monthly transit passes.
Transportation crews across the Carolinas are prepared to work around the clock to get roads clear as forecasts call for a second winter storm in less than a week.
Several schools in the WCCB viewing area will be closed, delayed or going fully remote on Friday, January 21st due to the possibility of inclement weather.
A Charlotte firefighter has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife and 17-year-old son during a domestic disturbance on Wednesday, according to CMPD.
Detectives have arrested and charged a 22-year-old man for the attempted murder of a family member after a stabbing at a Gastonia home Wednesday afternoon left a 67-year-old woman with serious injuries.
Statesville Police have charged a couple with child sex offenses after it was reported that the mother's boyfriend had been sexually assaulting her two teenage daughters for the past eight years.
A 73-year-old man died in a mobile home fire Wednesday night in Vale, N.C. Officials ruled the fire as accidental and say it was caused by a kerosene heater.
A 25-year-old Concord woman has been arrested for fatally hitting a pedestrian with a vehicle Tuesday night, according to police.
According to a person familiar with the situation, former Washington head coach Jay Gruden and Indianapolis Colts running backs coach Scottie Montgomery have had second interviews with the Carolina Panthers for their offensive coordinator position.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 50-year-old man.
Governor Roy Cooper has signed a state of emergency in advance of the second winter storm to move through the state in a week.
Teaching during the pandemic has taken a toll on second-grade CMS teacher Darina Cooper. With so many covid related teacher absences, she says it hasn't gotten any easier.
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