President James K. Polk did big things for America, dramatically expanding its borders by annexing Texas and seizing California and the Southwest in a war with Mexico. Achieving undisturbed eternal rest has proved more difficult.
Police are saying a viral social media prank is tying up emergency phone lines across the nation.
The Mecklenburg County Public Health Department is following up on a tuberculosis (TB) patient who stayed at the Urban Ministry Centerβs Room in the Inn program for the homeless, and is providing skin tests to those known to have come into contact with the individual.
Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman isn't second-guessing the team's decision to allow Cam Newton to continue to play last season despite a partially torn rotator cuff in his right throwing shoulder.
In an effort to assist travelers and expedite the security process, the Transportation Security Administration is providing advice and tips on permissible items for carry-on bags for air travel.
A man who police said was inspired by false internet rumors dubbed "pizzagate" to fire an assault weapon inside a Washington pizzeria pleaded guilty Friday to two charges.
Police have charged Treymaine Johnson with the murder of David Christian Jr.
Police say they have located Golden Broadway and he is safe.
The Carolina Panthers have signed running back Jonathan Stewart to a one-year contract extension, the team announced Friday. Stewart is now under contract through the 2018 season.
"That's horrible,β said Sheila Clark. βThis world is crazy now."
CMPD says Preston Jackson turned himself into authorities and is in police custody.
The NCAA will start deciding on locations for its upcoming championships next week and has indicated it will leave North Carolina out of that process if the state hasn't changed a law that limits LGBT rights by that time.
A 19-year-old man faces charges including First Degree Kidnapping, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, and Statutory Rape after the alleged sexual assault of a North Iredell High School student.
Suspect arrested and charged with robbing a 7-Eleven on Charlotte Highway also faces multiple charges from other North Carolina jurisdictions.
CMPD is investigating after they say two students at a northwest Mecklenburg middle school sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.
The Hornets certainly looked the part of a team on a mission Wednesday night as they fought back from an early fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Orlando 109-102 for their third straight victory.
It has been one year since the passage of House Bill 2 in North Carolina.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport, along with its tenants, will host a community job fair from 11 a.m. β 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 25 at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus, 5301 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28208.
