North Carolina News

LaSalle Street Ramp To I-77 Closed For Construction

The LaSalle Street northbound ramp is now closed, and will remain closed for approximately 12 months as crews continue working on construction of the I-77 Express Lanes near uptown Charlotte.

Suspect Arrested After Dangerous Iredell County Chase

Deputies arrested 28-year-old Curtis Dalton Jr. after he led them on a dangerous chase Wednesday afternoon.

Two Injured In Major Accident On Beatties Ford Road

Medic says two people were seriously injured after an accident in northwest Charlotte.

NC Lawmakers Halfway To Veto Override On Court Size

North Carolina's House has voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of legislation that reduces the number of judges on the state Court of Appeals.

Woman Nearly Charged With Voter Fraud After Fulfilling Mother's Dying Wish

A 67-year-old woman narrowly avoided voter fraud charges after fulfilling her mother's dying wish of casting a vote by absentee ballot during the 2016 presidential election.

Arrest Made In 2016 West Charlotte Homicide

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested a man for a fatal west Charlotte shooting in 2016.

Rick Siskey's Former Home Being Sold For $5.5 Million

The sprawling SouthPark home once owned by deceased Charlotte businessman Rick Siskey is being sold for $5.5 million.

Teen Dead In Single Vehicle Crash On John Belk Freeway

Police say a teen is dead following a single-vehicle crash that happened early Wednesday morning on John Belk Freeway.

CMS Releases New Student Assignment Recommendations

It was the first time the recommendations were being presented, and board members themselves expressed frustration over just getting the 42 page project packet last night.

Home Of Late Charlotte Business Man Up For Sale

The SouthPark mansion of the late Rick Siskey is now up for sale.

Residents Of The Pawtucket Neighborhood Speak Out Over Rise In Juvenile Crime

The residents of a northwest Charlotte neighborhood are voicing concern over rising juvenile crime in the area.

Suspect Arrested In NW Charlotte SWAT Standoff Had More Than 40 Prior Charges

Police say the man arrested after a 10-hour standoff with SWAT has been arrested more than 40 times in the past.

Fans Imagine a NASCAR Without Dale Jr. Driving

NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, Jr. announced Tuesday that he's retiring at the end of the season

County Says Pet Raccoon Found, Surrendered To Animal Care & Control

County officials say the baby raccoon has been found and was voluntarily turned over to Animal Care & Control.

Concord Police Need Help Identifying Fraud Suspects

Concord Police say there has been an increase in identity fraud resulting from people's credit card information being stolen by card readers or skimmers.

NASCAR Star Dale Earnhardt Jr. To Retire At End Of Season

Dale Earnhardt Jr. abruptly announced his retirement at the end of the season Tuesday, a decision that will cost NASCAR its most popular driver as the series scrambles to rebuild its fan base.