North Carolina News

Up 'n Adam: Zepeddie's Pizzeria

Adam Wurtzel went to Zepeddie's Pizzeria to learn more about their Summer of Tomatoes, and try some of their tasty pies.

$2M gift advances heart and cancer care at Atrium Health

A foundation in California has donated $2 million to boost heart and cancer research at Atrium Health.

Carolina Insight: Greensboro Science Center

In this week’s Carolina Insight, Amber Rosecrans with the Greensboro Science Center, shares more about the exciting and very popular SKYWILD exhibit, that takes adventure to new heights with ropes courses, bridges, and zip lines suspended above the zoo.

Homes evacuated after gas leak fire in Matthews

Crews contained a fire that started from a gas leak in Matthews on Wednesday.

Gaston County adopts 2027 budget

The adopted budget maintains the county property tax rate at 59.9 cents per $100 of assessed value. Property owners will continue to pay this rate in addition to either a municipal or unified fire district tax, depending on their location.

The Wiggles are coming to Charlotte!

Adam Wurtzel got to chat with Dominic Field, known as "The Tree of Wisdom" with The Wiggles.

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Independence

In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Clay Dimick, team captain and number 17 defender for the Charlotte Independence, about the 2026 season and their upcoming "Salute To Sacrifice Night", happening this Friday, May 15 at 7:30pm.

What the Tech: Behind the Canvas breach

A major data breach involving the education platform Canvas has parents, teachers and students concerned after hackers reportedly stole stole names, addresses, student ID's and other personal information.

Up 'n Adam: "Remarkably Bright Creatures" at SEA LIFE

Adam Wurtzel went to SEA LIFE in Concord to get a glimpse at some "Remarkably Bright Creatures," which is also the title of a new Netflix film which takes place in an aquarium.

Trump says he'll move to suspend federal gasoline tax. He can't do it on his own

President Donald Trump is moving to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices caused by the Iran war. The president can't suspend the federal tax on his own. Congress would have to approve the move.

Former Charlotte mayor, Jennifer Roberts, offers to serve as interim mayor when Vi Lyles leaves office

Former Charlotte mayor, Jennifer Roberts, has released a statement offering to serve as interim mayor – without pay, after Vi Lyles announced her resignation as Charlotte's mayor, leaving office on June 30th.