North Carolina News

Governor McCrory Responds to Charlotte City Council I-77 Vote

Governor Pat McCrory responding a day after the Charlotte City Council voted 7 to 4 in favor of keeping the I-77 toll lanes project.

Police Warn About Lottery Scams

The record $1.5 billion Powerball lottery means lots of money for those with lucky numbers, but it may also bring out some scam artists.

275 Jobs Coming to Kannapolis

At least 275 jobs are coming to Kannapolis. Governor McCrory helped cut the ribbon for a new food distribution center Tuesday.

Police: NC Man Cashed Stolen Lottery Tickets

Police charged a Huntersville man on Tuesday for cashing stolen lottery tickets.

Charles Tillman Foundation Raffling Panthers Playoff Tickets

The Charles Tillman Cornerstone Foundation is hosting an on line raffle that will award one lucky fan the chance to be apart of Panthers playoff action.

Two Arrested After NC Church Break-Ins

Police have arrested two people in connection to a string of church break-ins in Union County.

Possible Scam May Have Led To Safe Theft In Lincoln County

Lincoln County authorities are looking in to a possible scam that resulted in the theft of a safe from a Denver home.

Iredell County Landlord Arrested For Stealing From Tenant

An Iredell County Man has been arrested and charge with Breaking and Entering after items belonging to his tenant were discovered in his home.

Cleveland County Man Arrested For Inappropriate Relationship With Minor

A Cleveland County man has been arrested for a number of offenses involving an inappropriate relationship with a minor.

Man Charged With DWI After Driving Through Cemetery

The Maiden Police Chief confirms an arrest has been made after a man drove through a local cemetery causing tens of thousands of dollars in damages.

Garringer Student Hit By Car On Eastway Drive

A 15-year-old Garringer High School student was struck by a vehicle as she crossed the road in the 1100 block of Eastway Drive this morning.

A Look At The 10 Highest U.S. Lottery Jackpots

The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night's drawing will be an estimated $1.4 billion - the largest lottery jackpot in the world.

Charlotte City Council Votes Yes to Keep I-77 Toll Lanes

Charlotte City Council voted 7-4 Monday to support the continuation of the I-77 toll lanes project.

CMPD Creates Human Trafficking Task Force

Tackling human trafficking. CMPD is forming a new task force to help victims escape and to prosecute pimps. Several law enforcement agencies gathered Monday to train the public on how to identify the crime.

Charlotte Gets Powerball Fever

Some buying tickets in Gastonia told us they rarely play the lottery, but can't ignore the billion dollar jackpot.

Suspect in fatal collision arrested in California

A man who had been on the run for 15 years after being charged in a fatal collision near Hickory was apprehended in California, after the FBI located him living under an alias.