North Carolina News

Daycare Worker From Lincolnton Arrested For Pulling Child's Hair

A Lincolnton woman has been charged with a misdemeanor count of child abuse after she allegedly pulled the hair of an 18-month-old child at a daycare.

Mecklenburg Medical Group Sues Atrium Health

Mecklenburg Medical Group says a group of doctors is suing Atrium Health, formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare.

More Than 50 Firefighters Battle Two-Alarm Apartment Fire In East Charlotte

Officials say it took more than 50 firefighters to get a large apartment fire under control in east Charlotte.

Missing Alexander County Couple Located In Virginia, In Police Custody

Authorities say Carl Dotson and his girlfriend, Brandi Risden, were located outside a motel in Wytheville, Virginia.

China Raises Tariffs On US Pork, Fruit In Trade Dispute

China raised import duties on a $3 billion list of U.S. pork, apples and other products Monday in an escalating dispute with Washington over trade and industrial policy.

Two Dead Following Iredell County Collision

Two people died in a collision involving a tractor-trailer in Iredell County late Thursday night.

Blind Veterans Kayak, Train In Charlotte

An inspiring new challenge unfolded at the U.S. National Whitewater Center Friday.

Police Say Two Men Identified As Suspects In 2016 Murder Are Both Deceased

Police have identified two suspects responsible for the 2016 murder of Adrian Potts.

Police ID Victim, Suspect In Southwest Charlotte Homicide

Police have identified the suspect in Thursday's southwest Charlotte homicide.

Cabarrus County Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

Police have arrested a Charlotte man they say robbed a Fifth-Third Bank Thursday morning in Cabarrus County.

Suspect In NW Charlotte Standoff Identified

Police have identified the suspect arrested after a standoff situation in northwest Charlotte Thursday morning.

Iredell County Student Charged After Saying He Would "Shoot Up The School"

Police have charged a 17-year-old South Iredell High School student with making a threat against his school.

North Iredell High Schooler Charged With Writing Threat On Bathroom Wall

A student at North Iredell High School has been charged with writing a threat on a bathroom wall.

Death Toll From Flu In North Carolina Reaches Record Of 342

Health officials in North Carolina say the death toll from the flu for the 2017-18 season has increased its record-setting total to 342.

Study Shows Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices Drastically Decrease Fatal Crashes

Requiring all drunk driving offenders to install alcohol ignition interlock devices (IID) can reduce the number of impaired drivers in fatal crashes by 16 percent, according to a new study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Catawba County

A raccoon found in the front yard of a Catawba County home has tested positive for rabies.

73 Citations Issued On I-277 For 'Speed A Little, Lose A Lot' Campaign

CMPD has concluded a speed operation on I-277.

Michael Jordan Releases Statement After Kemba Walker Becomes Hornets All-Time Leading Scorer

Kemba Walker made a last second push in the game against the Cavaliers Wednesday night to pass Dell Curry as the Charlotte Hornets' all-time leading scorer.