How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
The Quadrantid meteor shower will be the year’s first chance to see fireballs in the sky.
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Lamelo Ball leading eastern conference guards in all-star voting
Ball was named an All-Star in 2022, becoming the fourth-youngest player in league history to earn the honor, behind only Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Magic Johnson.
The man who died in a Las Vegas Cybertruck was shot in head before explosion, sheriff says
The man inside the Tesla Cybertruck blown up outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel suffered a gunshot to the head before the explosion, Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill says.
Gov. Josh Stein signs five Helene recovery executive orders in first action as Governor
Governor Josh Stein signed five executive orders to bring much-needed relief to people in western North Carolina, including accelerating temporary housing and the repair of private roads and bridges.
14-year-old arrested for deadly Christmas Eve shooting in Gastonia
The shooting happened at the Weldon Heights complex on Barkley Street.
Police investigating shooting in Wendy's parking lot
Officers are investigating a shooting in a Wendy's parking lot in east Charlotte.
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an 'act of terrorism'
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attack acted alone when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers, killing 15 people.
Top sporting events happening in and around Charlotte this week
Big time matchups happening around Charlotte to start the new year including All Elite Wrestling, Hornets basketball and Outdoor College Hockey. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week, January 2nd-January 8th.
Man who died in Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas was active-duty US Army and spent time in NC
The person who law enforcement officials believe died in the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck packed with firework mortars and camp fuel canisters outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel was an active duty U.S. Army soldier.
Mike Johnson's bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump's support
Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be tested Friday when a new Congress convenes.
Charlotte Fire responds to south Charlotte apartment fire
It happened around eight Wednesday night in the 6600 block of Wisteria Drive. That's off South Boulevard.
Charlotte voters 'excited' for new North Carolina Governor to get to work after swearing-in
North Carolina's new Governor has been sworn in. Wednesday morning inside the Old Senate Chambers at the historic Capitol in downtown Raleigh, Roy Cooper transferred his power to Democrat Josh Stein.
International manhunt for sex crimes suspect ends, accused is brought back to Union Co.
A U.S. Marshals task force has tracked down and arrested a fugitive who was wanted by the Union County Sheriff's Office. Baldomero Hernandez-Jimenez was on the run for several years.
One dead, four injured after east Charlotte accident involving CATS bus
Police are investigating a deadly accident involving a vehicle and a CATS bus.
What we know about a vehicle attack on pedestrians in New Orleans that killed at least 10
Authorities say a man driving a pickup truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district early on New Year’s Day, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 30.
Charlotte Knights host NYE celebration at Truist Field with increased safety
At least 5,000 people bought tickets to the biggest New Years Eve party in Charlotte. For the first time, Charlotte Knights and Center City Partners hosted CLTNYE inside Truist Field during Light the Knights.
Officials: Fire at apartment building in Landis was intentionally set
Investigators say a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Landis was intentionally set.
Woman facing murder charge in connection to deadly stabbing in Concord
A Concord woman is behind bars and is accused in the death of her 22-year-old niece.
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