Effective Feb. 13, Mecklenburg County is increasing the minimum hourly rate for regular, full-time employees to $15 per hour. Employees will see the increase reflected in their March 8 paycheck.
Police have arrested the man they say shot and killed Deonte Phifer Saturday afternoon.
The two suspects charged with killing a man in June of 2013 with a machete have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and property crimes.
A teacher at Winget Park Elementary School is among the first teachers named by Governor Roy Cooper today that will receive the Governor's Educator Discovery Award.
Officials say the "No Swimming" advisory placed on part of Lake Wylie after a recent sewage spill has been lifted.
Rowan County deputies say a second suspect has been charged with the murder and attempted robbery of Lakyn Bailey.
A Silver Alert has been issued for 59-year-old Dana Lawrence Glenn. Officials say he may be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment.
Decades after the unidentified bodies of a woman and a 10-year-old boy were found in separate states beside a Southern interstate highway, investigators now say they were a mother and son and the boy’s father has confessed to killing them.
Gastonia Nissan will be teaming up with CaroMont health and hosting their 6th Annual “Go Red For Women” to raise awareness, provide screenings, and education for women’s heart disease from 10 a.m. to 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 9th at…
Charlotte City Council is looking for a way to move forward with the Cross Charlotte trail. City staff recently discovered they miscalculated the cost, leaving a $77 million dollar shortfall.
The owner and operator of Buster's Strip Club in Iredell County is facing charges after authorities served a search warrant on Friday.
NBA All-Star weekend will be the busiest sports weekend in Charlotte history.
A Charlotte man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of trying to provide material support to the terrorist organization known as ISIS.
State prosecutors say they will not seek the death penalty for Jerry Woods, 60, in relation to the deadly Christmas Eve stabbing of 33-year-old Octavia Beaty.
63-year-old Gerald Buff was sentenced to 14-18 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to second-degree Murder.
A Silver Alert has now been issued for 16-year-old Alonzia Briscoe who was last seen in south Charlotte back in December.
The Steve Smith Family Foundation will host the 6th Annual Strike Out Domestic Violence Bowling Event on Saturday, February 23rd.
An early morning police chase came to an end after officers say the suspect lost control and crashed his vehicle.
