North Carolina News

Drugstore Pain Pills As Effective As Opioids In ER Patients

Emergency rooms are where many patients are first introduced to powerful opioid painkillers, but what if doctors offered over-the-counter pills instead?

Man Killed In Hickory Shooting

Hickory Police are investigating after a man was found dead from a gunshot wound.

Today Is Election Day, Polls Open Until 7:30pm

Today is election day and polls will be open from 6:30am until 7:30pm.

Texas Church Shooting Has Local Congregations Revisiting Security Plans

The Texas church shooting has local congregations taking a closer look at their security plans.

Police Need Help Finding Suspect Wanted In Two West Charlotte Armed Robberies

CMPD is looking for a man connected to two armed robberies in west Charlotte Monday.

Suspect Arrested After CMPD Officer Walks Into Store Mid-Robbery

An unexpected pit stop for one CMPD officer really paid off Sunday morning. Officer Kevin Woolcock walked into a Charlotte gas station mid robbery.

Man Who Allegedly Stole A Truck Sunday With Kids Inside Arrested After Chase

The man accused of carjacking a truck Sunday with two kids still inside has been arrested.

Wake County Inmate Escapes, Authorities Searching

Authorities are looking for a male inmate that escaped minimum security custody Monday.

Volunteers Stuff Backpacks For Kids In Need

Hundred of volunteers with Hendrick Automotive and Beasley Media Group came together Saturday afternoon to stuff more than a thousand backpacks with food.

City Holds Annual Charlotte Salute To Veterans Day Parade

Thousands showed up Saturday for the annual Charlotte Salute To Veterans Day Parade, which showcases and honors local and active duty military members.

Novant Health Opens New, Expansive Medical Plaza In Denver

Novant Health has opened a new medical office plaza in Denver, offering a wide variety of services ranging from family medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN services, orthopedics and sports medicine, urgent care and rehabilitation services.

Panthers Run For 201 Yards In 20-17 Win Over Falcons

Cam Newton ran for 86 yards and a touchdown and the Carolina Panthers stormed back from an early 10-point deficit and then held on to beat the Atlanta Falcons 20-17 on Sunday in a key NFC South matchup.

Suspect Arrested In Catawba County Knock And Shoot Homicide

A Claremont man is in custody and charged with murder after shooting and killing 28-year-old Kevin Hefner in the doorway of his home.

CMPD Looking For Man Accused Of Robbery, Who Cut Off Electronic Monitoring Device

Police are looking for a man accused of robbery, who cut off his ankle monitor.

Suspect Arrested After Officer Walks In During Robbery

A man has been arrested after police say he attempted to rob a convenience store Sunday morning.

Salisbury Police Identify Robbery Shooting Victim

Salisbury's latest murder Friday night comes as the Department of Justice is sending a team to the city to come up with a plan to help fight the rising crime rate there.

Forbes Scores 22 As Spurs Beat Hornets 108-101

Bryn Forbes scored 22 points, Rudy Gay had 20 and San Antonio stopped a four-game slide with a 108-101 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.