New roundabout coming to Caldwell County
A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation can begin operations this week to build a roundabout at an intersection in Caldwell County to improve safety near two schools.
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Trump heads to Fort Bragg while facing criticism for deploying military at LA protests
President Donald TrumpΒ plans to speak at Fort Bragg on Tuesday to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army as heΒ deploys the militaryΒ in an attempt to quiet immigration protests in Los Angeles.
Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests
The Pentagon was scrambling Monday to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect of using force against citizens on American soil.
Procession for fallen Hickory Firefighter who died after helping put out a fire
A procession was held Monday for 20-year-old Jake Bridges. He passed away after helping with a fire early Thursday morning. Hickory Fire says Bridges had a medical emergency while back at the station.
Pineville Police looking for shooter who hurt 1 during illegal street takeover
Police in Pineville are investigating a shooting that happened during an illegal street takeover. Investigators say it happened just after 4 Sunday morning in the Park Road area.
Street vendors will soon have to pay to operate in NoDa
Street vendors in the NoDa neighborhood will soon have to pay a fee and get a permit to operate. Charlotte City Council will plans to vote on a pilot program to expand the areas where street vendors need a permit to sell goods soon.Β
Charlotte protest calls for end to nationwide ICE raids
Monday's rally coming as days of protests in LA escalate in violence. The protests started after ICE arrested large groups unauthorized immigrants in areas with large Hispanic populations.
Nintendo's Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?
Nintendo has always stood apart from the technological arms race that fans of Sonyβs PlayStation and Microsoftβs Xbox obsess over, insisting that first-rate games donβt necessarily depend on high-powered computer chips.
Trump's new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement
President Trump's newΒ ban on travelΒ to the U.S. by citizens from 12 countries took effect Monday amidΒ rising tensionΒ over the president'sΒ escalating campaignΒ of immigration enforcement.
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
US stocks drift higher as trade talks start with China in hopes of avoiding a recession
U.S. stocks are drifting higher on Monday as the worldβs two largest economies beginΒ talks on tradeΒ that could help avoid a recession.
Driver wanted for hitting and killing man pushing bicycle in Clover
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who hit and killed a man early Sunday morning.
NASCAR heads south of the border with 1st Cup Series race in Mexico City
NASCAR is headed to Mexico City for three days of racing at the Autodromo Hermanos RodrΓguez, one of the most popular stops on the Formula 1 calendar.
Pineville hosts its' first-ever pride celebration
History will be made this summer in Pineville as the town hosts its first- ever Pride celebration on Saturday, June 21, bringing the community together for a vibrant night of love, acceptance, and unity.
Dick Vitale Invitational menβs college basketball event coming to Charlotte
A men's college basketball event honoring one of sport's most iconic voices is coming to Charlotte. The Charlotte Sports Foundation and ESPN Events announced the Dick Vitale Invitational on Monday, which happens to be Vitale's 86th birthday.
Two charged after Gastonia man killed in his front yard
Two men are charged in connection to the deadly shooting of a man who police say happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time in Gastonia.
Boy on dirt bike hit and killed in northwest Charlotte
A 12-year-old boy riding a dirt bike in northwest Charlotte died on Sunday after police say the driver of a truck hit him.
4 Catawba County mass shooting suspects expected in court Monday
Toland Huff Junior, Zachary Bates, Izaiah Mitchell, and Keβandre Mack are facing a judge after more charges were added on Friday.
Search for shooter after 2 people hurt in drive-by shooting in Monroe
A drive-by shooting in Monroe sent two people to the hospital Sunday night. The shooting happened around 11 pm at a house on E. East Avenue.
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