North Carolina News

Suspect Wanted In Burke County Armed Robbery

The Burke County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying the suspect they say robbed a convenience store at gun point Sunday morning.

Union County Man Faces Multiple Child Pornography Charges

A 51-year-old Indian Trail man is facing multiple charges after investigators found child pornography on his computers and electronic devices.

Congresswoman Alma Adams Gives Statement On Why She Will Not Attend Presidential Inauguration

Congresswoman Alma Adams released the following statement about her decision not to attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Gov. Roy Cooper

He sat down for his first one-on-one interview since December's disastrous attempt to repeal HB2.

Duke Energy Offers Compensation to Neighbors Living Near Coal Ash Pits

Duke Energy is making a new offer to people living near coal ash pits. Neighbors have been worried about the possibility of toxic chemicals leaking into their well water.

One Person Injured In West Charlotte Stabbing

Police say one person is in custody after a stabbing at a motel in west Charlotte.

Man Arrested Twice In One Week On Child Sex Crime Charges

Investigators say a man has been arrested twice in one week on child sex crime charges.

Rally Held in Charlotte Against Repeal of Obamacare

Dozens gathered a rally in Marshall Park Sunday and at a townhall to express concerns they could lose coverage.

Lincolnton Man Charged For Sex With Teenager

A Lincolnton man has been charged with sexual assault for having sex with a 15-year-old girl.

Judge Temporarily Halts N.C. Medicaid Expansion Effort

A federal judge late Saturday temporarily blocked the U.S. government from quickly approving any proposal by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper designed to expand Medicaid coverage to potentially hundreds of thousands of uninsured people through President Barack Obama's signature health care law.

The Big Top Comes Down: Ringling Brothers Circus Is Closing

After 146 years, the curtain is coming down on "The Greatest Show on Earth." The owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus told The Associated Press that the show will close forever in May.

What's Next for U.S. Secretary of Transportation & Former CLT Mayor Anthony Foxx?

Outgoing U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx helped break ground on phase two of the Charlotte streetcar project Saturday. The former Charlotte mayor has less than a week left in office.

Hornets Fall To .500 After Loss To Embiid, Sixers

Joel Embiid scored 24 points, blocked three shots and led the Philadelphia 76ers to their third straight victory, 102-93 over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.

Senator Burr To Lead Intelligence Committee's Investigation Of Russia's Election Interference

House Democrats still seething over FBI Director James Comey's handling of the election-year inquiry of Hillary Clinton confronted the law enforcement officer over his refusal to say whether the FBI is investigating possible links between President-elect Donald Trump's campaign and Russia.