North Carolina News

Burke County Man Indicted On Sex Crimes Involving Children

A 61-year-old Burke County man has been indicted on several sex related crimes involving children.

WHAT’S HAPPENING: Florence Begins To Batter Carolina Coast

Hurricane Florence is at the doorstep of North and South Carolina, and she’s not going away anytime soon.

AAA City Plumbing Provides Safety Tips For Your Home Ahead Of Hurricane Florence

AAA City Plumbing provides safety tips for you to use at your home to prepare for Hurricane Florence.

Keep Your Car Safe And Damage-Free During Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Florence is coming up and that means damaged cars.

Taylorsville Woman Dies After Collision In Alexander County

A woman is dead after she ran off the road and collided with a tree in Alexander County on Wednesday.

Wells Fargo Closes 47 Branches In North Carolina Ahead Of Hurricane Florence

Wells Fargo has closed 47 branches today in Eastern North Carolina in preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Florence.

New Details Released In Case Of 25-Year-Old Boone Man Found Dead In August

Police have released details on how 25-year-old Tylor Cook of Boone died back in August.

AAA Offers Flooding Safety Tips For Drivers Ahead Of Hurricane Florence

As Hurricane Florence nears the Carolinas, AAA Carolinas is warning of the dangers of driving on flooded roads and promoting safety tips.

Power, Water, Phone Issues Possible in Aftermath of Hurricane Florence

Strong winds could knock down power lines leading to outages for several days. Other critical services could be limited as well.

Despite Warnings, Some Coastal Residents Are Choosing To Ride Out Hurricane Florence

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper issued a stern warning for people to leave the coast on Wednesday.

Former Burke County Narcotics Lieutenant Indicted On Embezzlement Charges

A former Lieutenant with the Burke County Narcotics Task Force has been indicted for allegedly embezzling thousands of dollars in drug funds.

Storm’s Uncertain Track Sows Fear; 10 Million In Crosshairs

Hurricane Florence put a corridor of more than 10 million people in the crosshairs Wednesday as the monster storm closed in on the Carolinas, uncertainty over its projected path spreading worry across a widening swath of the Southeast.

NCDOT Helping With Evacuations, Opening Facility For Emergency Response Headquarters

State transportation officials are helping with evacuations along the coast, readying emergency supplies and finalizing preparations for Hurricane Florence.

City Of Charlotte Employee Charged With Indecent Exposure

A City of Charlotte employee is facing charges after someone reported a man exposing himself on a Charlotte street

Humane Society Of Charlotte Sheltering Displaced Pets Ahead Of Hurricane Florence

As Hurricane Florence approaches, The Humane Society of Charlotte is actively working with individual foster families and local boarding facility Pet Palace to shelter as many of HSC animals as possible in order to make room for displaced dogs and cat from coastal North and South Carolina.