Earthquake Centered Near New York City Rattles The Northeast
An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with residents reporting they felt rumbling across the Northeast.
6 Inmates Who Sued New York Over Its Prison Lockdown Order Will Get To View Solar Eclipse After All
Six inmates who sued New York's corrections department over itsΒ decision to lock downΒ prisons during next Monday'sΒ total solar eclipseΒ will get to watch the celestial event after all.
Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Tax Refund
Tips on how to spend your tax refund from local financial expert
Another Active Hurricane Season Likely
Seven of the past eight hurricane seasons have produced an above-average number of named storms and three of the past four have produced at least 20 tropical storms - and it looks like 2024 is poised to keep the prolific trend spinning.
Federal Report Finds 68,000 Guns Were Illegally Trafficked Through Unlicensed Dealers Over 5 Years
More than 68,000 illegally trafficked firearms in the U.S. came through unlicensed dealers who arenβt required to perform background checks over a five-year period.
K-9 Killed Protecting Officer And Inmate Who Was Attacked By Prisoners, Virginia Officials Say
A K-9 was killed βheroicallyβ protecting a correctional officer, who was responding to a violent attack involving apparent gang members.
Ford To Delay Production Of New Electric Pickup And Large SUV As US EV Sales Growth Slows
With U.S. electric vehicle sales starting to slow, Ford Motor Co. says it will delay rolling out new electric pickup trucks and a new large electric SUV as it adds gas-electric hybrids to its model lineup.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.23B As Long Odds Mean Lots Of Losing, Just As Designed
Powerball is about to match a record for lottery drawings with a stretch of more than three months without a jackpot winner. Itβs that string of futility that has enabled Powerballβs top prize to reach $1.23 billion for the next drawing Saturday night.
This Los Angeles Heist Sounds Like It Came From A Thriller Novel. Thieves Stole $30 Million In Cash
Thieves got away with $30 million in cash from a money storage facility in Los Angeles by breaking into the building on Easter Sunday and cracking the safe.
The Solar Eclipse Is Just Around The Corner
The awe-inspiring solar eclipse is just days away and several major cities are in the path of totality.
Hornets Coach, Steve Clifford Stepping Down In Hopes Of Taking Front Office Role With Team
Clifford has worked with several teams during his coaching career including during the Charlotte Bobcats brief NBA stint and with the Orlando Magic in 2018.
Possible Delays On Gold Line And Select Bus Routes
On Thursday, April 4 the Vice President of the United States will be visiting the City of Charlotte.Β This visit will cause temporary street closures.
Drawing Nears For $1.09 Billion Powerball Jackpot That Is Ninth Largest In US History
An estimated $1.09 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the 9th largest in U.S. lottery history is up for grabs
The Women's NCAA Tournament Is Having A Big Moment That Has Also Been Marred By Missteps
A huge disparity between the men's and women's weight rooms drew attention to the women'sΒ NCAA TournamentΒ for all the wrong reasons in 2022, starting a conversation about equity that has carried over into today.
College Will Cost Up To $95,000 This Fall. Schools Say It's Ok, Financial Aid Can Numb Sticker shock
As more than 2 million graduating high school students from across the United States finalize their decisions on what college to attend this fall, many are facing jaw-dropping costs that can be as much as $95,000.
Former Dolphins, Colts Player Vontae Davis Found Dead In His South Florida Home At Age 35
Davis played for 10 seasons in the NFL after being drafted 25th overall by the Dolphins in 2009 out of Illinois.
Fire At Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills Dozens Of People
A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on Tuesday killed at least 29 people, officials and reports said. Several people, including managers of the club, were detained for questioning.
Actress Angie Harmon's Dog Shot And Killed By Instacart Shopper At Her Home In South Charlotte
Actress Angie Harmon says her dog was shot and killed at her south Charlotte residence by an Instacart shopper over the weekend.Β
Invaders From Underground Are Coming In Cicada-Geddon, The Biggest Bug Emergence In Centuries
Trillions of evolutionβs bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas, are about to emerge in numbers not seen in decades and possibly centuries.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion As Drawing For Giant Prize Nears
A $1 billion Powerball jackpot will tempt lottery players who think they just might hit it rich after three months without a big winner.
