North Carolina News

CMPD: Mom Caught On Camera Trying to Smother Baby

MPD is investigating disturbing accusations of child abuse at Levine Children's Hospital.

Family Of Ohio Girl Killed By Amoeba Suing The US Whitewater Center

The US Whitewater Center is being sued by the family of an Ohio girl who died from a brain eating amoeba last summer.

Roundabout Project At N.C. 51 And Idlewild Road To Get Underway

The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $1.8 million contract to build a roundabout at the intersection of N.C. 51 and Idlewild Road, bordering the communities of Matthews and Mint Hill. Blythe Construction, Inc. is the lead contractor on the project.

Panthers Release Their 2017 Training Camp Schedule

The Panthers announced their 2017 training camp schedule Monday afternoon.

Lawmakers Release Details Of $23 Billion State Budget Compromise

On Monday, Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) announced details of the roughly $23 billion budget and tax relief agreement reached between the NC House and Senate.

Monroe Man Sentenced For Child Pornography

Sean Hammond, of Monroe, has been sentenced to six years in prison on child pornography charges.

Homicide Investigation Underway In West Charlotte

CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation at the Arbor Glen apartments in west Charlotte.

Ricky Price Holds Fifth Annual Basketball Camp

Former Duke Blue Devil and Charlotte Bobcat Ricky Price held his fifth annual "Game Ready Skills and Development" summer basketball camp this week at Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Kids' Fundraiser Helps Shark Attack Survivor Raise Money For Prosthetic Arm

It's been one week since the surgery to prepare Tiffany Johnson for a new arm, after a shark attacked as she snorkeled in the Bahamas with her husband.

Hornets' GM Cho Says Team Considering Trades Ahead Of Draft

Charlotte Hornets' General Manager Rich Cho says the team is entertaining trade offers and could move up or back in the 2107 NBA Draft.

Hickory Police Investigating Homicide Outside Local Restaurant

Hickory Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at a local restaurant, early Saturday morning.

Man Dies After Being Injured In West Charlotte Shooting Last Week, Suspect Arrested

UPDATE: Police have charged a suspect in Cornelius Drayton's Death.

72-Year-Old Man Reported Missing In South Charlotte Has Been Located

UPDATE: Mr. Myers has been located in Virginia and is safe.

Suspect Wanted In Multiple NW Charlotte Peeping Tom Cases And Sexual Assault

CMPD is investigating after receiving early morning reports of a peeping tom incident and sexual assault.

Mayor Roberts' Youth Employment Program Kicks Off Today

More than 400 CMS students will spend their summer getting job training thanks to Mayor Jennifer Roberts' Youth Employment Program.

Suspect Wanted For East Spencer Murder

Multiple agencies are looking for a suspect after a man was found shot and killed Sunday morning.

Panthers Hire New Coaching Staff Consultant

The Carolina Panthers have hired Ron Turner as a consultant to the coaching staff, the team announced Friday.

16-Year-Old Charged In Friday's Car Theft, East Charlotte Vehicle Pursuit

Police say they took three suspects into custody following a pursuit in east Charlotte.