North Carolina News

Mecklenburg County Park And Rec Offering Free Fan To Senior Citizens

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is offering a free fan to help senior citizens stay cool this summer.

Family Escapes House Fire in Northeast Charlotte

Two adults and a child managed to escape a fire that broke out in their home Friday morning.

Ruling Delayed On CMPD Body Cam Release For Officer Involved Shooting

A family begging for body camera video to be released in a deadly officer involved shooting. A delay in the release of the footage leaves the family of Yaroslav Mosiuk still searching for answers. Lawyers for CMPD say they didn't receive the request in time to prepare the video for the judge. The move delayed an answer until next week.

Charlotte Fire Department Chief Jon Hannan To Retire After 38 Years Of Service

After 38 distinguished years of devoted service to the Charlotte Fire Department and the City of Charlotte, Jon Hannan announced his retirement this evening, effective Aug. 31.

Charlotte Man Found Guilty In June 2013 Murder Case

A 51-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty in a 2013 murder case.

DHS Announces Implementation Of Travel Restriction Provisions

The Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Departments of State and Justice, will begin the implementation of certain travel restriction provisions in the President’s Executive Order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States at 8 pm EDT today.

Police Arrest Suspect In Shelby Homicide

Shelby Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday evening.

Man Wanted For Two Robberies In Two Days Arrested

Police have made an arrest in two robberies that happened in Charlotte in two days.

Internet Outage Closes 35 North Carolina DMV's

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says an internet network outage has suspended service at 35 DMV locations in the state.

Morganton Man Arrested After Two County Chase In Stolen Vehicle

A Morganton man has been arrested after leading authorities on a chase across two counties.

Football University Top Gun Showcase Returns To Rock Hill

The FBU Top Gun returns to Rock Hill from July 7th to July 14th and will feature over 1,500 talented middle school and high school student-athletes from all around the country.

CMPD Stands By Decision Not to Discipline Officer Involved in Keith Scott Shooting

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is standing by its decision that the officer who killed Keith Scott was justified. Scott's death sparked days of protests and rioting in Charlotte.

Expert Confirms Slave Burial Site Near Proposed TopGolf Location

PHD historian and former UNC-Charlotte professor Dr. Dan Morrill has confirmed the rumors of a slave burial site at the Mallard Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

CMPD Arrest Suspect In 2016 West Boulevard Homicide

CMPD has arrested and charged 26-year-old Jadarius Irving McCall for the November 2016 murder of Deon Davis.

The Airport Will Be Busy For 4th of July Weekend, So Plan Ahead

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is anticipating a busy travel week, beginning with the upcoming Fourth of July weekend.

Law Enforcement Warning Parents About Snapchat's New Location Sharing Feature

If you're a parent with a child who uses Snapchat, there's new feature that is prompting warnings from law enforcement officials.

Two Suspects Wanted For Breaking Into Vehicles

Police need help identifying two suspects that were caught on camera breaking into multiple vehicles.

Elizabeth Residents Hope City Brings MLS to Charlotte

Will Major League Soccer happen here in Charlotte. Mayor Roberts says city says they might not have the money to pay for it. But Roberts says she wants to hear from those who would be most impacted first.