North Carolina News

Temporary Closure On I-485 To Take Place On January 8th

There will be a temporary road closure on January 8th on Interstate 485 near the Elm Lane overpass to relocate power lines that are across that area.

A Body Has Been Found In Catawba River Near I-85

A body has been found in the Catawba River off of I-85 bridge near the Mecklenburg and Gaston County line Wednesday afternoon, multiple reports say.

Gardner-Webb University Has Formalized A Partnership With Walmart Distribution Of Shelby

The Gardner-Webb University's Godbold School of Business and Walmart Distribution Center in Shelby recently formalized a partnership that will allow more training for Walmart employees.

First Autonomous Air Taxi Demonstration in North America Is a Success

More than 100 spectators, including Governor Roy Cooper and Transportation Secretary Jim Trogdon, gathered in Raleigh on Tuesday to witness North America’s first demonstration of an autonomous air taxi.

Rising Spotlight: Queen City Ear, Nose & Throat

Have you been experiencing a runny nose, itchy eyes or sneezing? Winter allergies could be to blame.

President Trump Addresses Nation Following Iran Missile Strike

President Donald Trump says Iran appears to be “standing down” and said no Americans were harmed in Iran’s Tuesday ballistic missile strike on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops.

Surveillance Video Released Of Wanted Suspect In Murder Of Brooks' Sandwich House Co-Founder

Detectives with the CMPD released a surveillance video showing a suspect who is reportedly connected to the murder of Brooks' Sandwich House co-founder, Scott Brooks.

Belmont Police Investigating Two Bank Robberies

The Belmont Police Department is investigating two bank robberies that happened on January 7th.

The Politics of War: What's Next in The U.S.-Iran Conflict

Political contributor Mary C. Curtis discusses the tensions in the Middle East.

Police In Kings Mountain Have Charged A Man For The Death Of A 2-Year-Old

A North Carolina man has been charged with murder after a 2-year-old died at a hospital, police said.

Get To Know Panthers Head Coach Matt Rhule

The Carolina Panthers have found their man. The team has agreed to terms with Matt Rhule to become the 5th head coach of the franchise. Rhule's contract…

Lincoln County Commissioners Vote To Become Second Amendment Sanctuary

Lincoln County leaders call it a bold stand to protect their constitutional rights

Hospital Flu Restrictions Go into Effect on Wednesday Morning

Flu restrictions begin at Charlotte-area hospitals on Wednesday morning. Children 12 years old and younger won't be allowed to visit patients. It comes as this flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in decades.

How Effective Is A Violence Interruption Program?

WCCB is digging deeper into the city's plans to solve the violent crime issue following a deadly 2019. CMPD is recommending the city use a violence interruption program. The department may follow the program in St. Louis.

Gov. Cooper Urges Public to Pay Attention to Potential Cyberthreats

N.C. Governor Roy Cooper warns people to pay attention for possible retaliatory cyberattacks following recent events in Iran.

Gaston County Receives First Reported Rabies Case of 2020

On Thursday, January 2nd, Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement received a call in reference to a possible rabid animal after a family dog killed a raccoon.