North Carolina News

NC Legislative Session Begins

Lawmakers met today for a one-day organizational session where they elected various chamber officers.

911 Calls Released On Gaston County Police Officer Charged With Assault

Authorities released a 911 call after a Gaston County Police officer was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault.

Lenoir Man Charged With Soliciting Minor Through Social Media

A Lenoir man has been arrested after Sheriffs say he engaged in an inappropriate conversation with a minor via social media.

Three Suspects Wanted In Theft From Patriot Jack's In Kings Mountain

Police are looking for three suspects they say stole multiple items from Patriot Jack's in two separate incidents last Friday.

Missing Caldwell County Teen Believed To Be In Charlotte

Officials are looking for a missing 17-year-old girl they believe to be in Charlotte with a boyfriend.

Suspect Wanted In Armed Robbery Of A Statesville KFC

Police are trying to identify the man they say robbed a KFC at gunpoint Wednesday morning.

Carl Edwards Makes Pure And Private Decision To Leave NASCAR

Carl Edwards listed reason after reason for stepping away from full-time NASCAR competition this season, less than two months removed from nearly winning his first Cup title.

Local Coaches Team Up With Subway For Coaches Vs. Cancer

For the next six weeks, Coach Tim Craft of Gardner Webb, Coach Jim Fox of Appalachian State, Coach Pat Kelsey of Winthrop, Coach Bob McKillop of Davidson and Coach Mark Price of Charlotte will be among the eleven head basketball coaches, state wide, participating as a guest sandwich artist at a local Subway restaurant near their university.

Down Two Starters, Hornets Fall To Harden, Rockets

Harden had 40 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his second straight triple-double and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 121-114 on Tuesday night for their ninth straight win.

CMS Launches School Choice Plan

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced Jan. 11 that families now have access to the new School Choice plan, which offers a wide menu of theme-based programs and magnet schools.

Families Managing Media Helps Families Manage Screen Time

Video games, Facebook, texting and more, this generation of kids are attached to their phones and tv screens. So much that many are putting their safety at risk. We found out how there are solutions for parents looking to change their kids habits.

One Suspect Arrested, Two Still Wanted In Statesville Assault Case

Police say they have arrested one suspect in a December assault and shots fired case.

School Closings & Delays For Jan 11th

Winter weather still impacting some local school districts.

Suspect Arrested In October Murder Case

Police have arrested the suspect they say shot and killed a 64-year-old man in October.

Suspect Wanted In Statesville Fatal Hit And Run Case

Police are still looking for the suspect they say fatally hit a pedestrian Friday and then took off.

Suspect Wanted In Huntersville Bank Robbery

Police are looking for the suspect they say robbed a First Citizen's Bank Tuesday evening.

U.S. Supreme Court Blocks N.C. Legislative Redistricting And Special Election

The U.S. Supreme Court has granted the State of North Carolina’s request to delay a lower court’s direction in Covington v. North Carolina, halting requirements for the state to redraw state legislative districts and conduct a special election in 2017.