North Carolina News

No. 1 Duke Uses Late Run To Pull Away From Indiana 91-81

Marvin Bagley scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Grayson Allen had 21 points and No. 1 Duke used a late scoring run to fend off pesky Indiana 91-81 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

Luke Kuechly Named NFC Defensive Player Of The Week

Linebacker Luke Kuechly , who scored the Panthers' first defensive touchdown of the season Sunday to give them a lead they never relinquished, has been named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.

Suspect Who Climbed On Roof To Avoid Arrest In Northwest Charlotte Identified

The CMPD is trying to talk a man off a roof in northwest Charlotte, after he fled from police attempting to serve him armed robbery warrants.

Kemba Sits With Injury, Hornets Lose To Raptors 126-113

Dwight Howard had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Hornets, who lost their seventh straight road game and dropped to 1-9 away from home.

Man Charged With Murder For Kings Mountain Stabbing

A man is in custody following a fatal stabbing in Kings Mountain earlier this week.

Death Investigation Underway In Cornelius

Officials are investigating after a person was found dead in a home Wednesday night.

Andrew Murray Plans to Tackle Violent Crime, Gangs, and Opioid Crisis as U.S. Attorney

He's credited with turning around the public perception of the Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office. Now Andrew Murray is stepping into his new role as U.S. Attorney for North Carolina's Western District.

Residents Unhappy With New Development Proposal In Ballantyne Area

Some neighbors are not happy about plans to bring nearly 250 new homes and town homes to Ballantyne.

CMPD Asking for Public's Help Catching Armed Robber

A serial robbery suspect is on the run. He's wanted for hitting five businesses in Charlotte over the past two weeks. In four of those cases he pulled guns on employees.

Suspect Commits Suicide After Shooting At Police, Barricading Himself In Home

Police say a man who opened fire on officers with an assault rifle and then barricaded himself in his home was found dead inside from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Infant Dies In Head On Collision Near Uptown Charlotte

A 14-month-old girl has died following a two-car accident, just north of Uptown, in Charlotte.

Boone Man Facing Child Pornography Charges

A 42-year-old man faces multiple charges related to child pornography after a multi-agency Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Investigation.

Man Arrested For Series Of Charlotte Convenience Store Robberies

Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a man responsible for a series of armed robberies.

Davidson Keeps Hornets' Nest Trophy With 85-70 Win Over Charlotte

Peyton Aldridge tossed in 25 points with seven rebounds and four assists, freshman Kellan Grady scored 22 with five rebounds and Jon Axel Gudmundsson added a double-double to propel Davidson to an 85-70 victory over Charlotte on Tuesday night.

Two 16-Year-Olds In Custody Following Overnight Burglaries In Ballantyne & Huntersville

Lamariay Witherspoon and Douglas Mobley are under arrest after breaking into seven restaurants in Ballantyne and six restaurants in Huntersville early Monday.

Two Men Cited For Loaded Guns At Charlotte TSA Checkpoints; Increased Number Of Handguns Confiscated This Year

Two men were arrested with loaded hand guns at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport TSA checkpoints this week, bringing the total number of firearms seized this year to 60.

South Charlotte "Water Bandit" Leaving Outdoor Faucets Running, Flooding Yards

A bizarre crime has some South Charlotte neighbors covering up their outdoor water faucets! Neighbors think a person they're calling the "water bandit" is turning on their faucets and leaving them running all night.