North Carolina News

Top sporting events around Charlotte this week

Get your sports fix this week, November 14th-20th, by clicking through the gallery to see some of the best athletes from around the Queen City.

Union Co. Sheriff's Office searching for registered sex offender

31-year-old Matthew Prince has outstanding warrants for failing to comply with his mandatory registration requirements.

American Airlines to host hundreds of HBCU students in Charlotte for Smart Hackathon

American will host hundreds of students from more than 30 historically Black colleges and universities to compete in the ninth annual BE Smart Hackathon.

Free ride service launches on Friday for SouthPark residents, workers and visitors

It is a free, point-to-point shuttle service within the SouthPark district every day, from 9AM to 9PM.

North Carolina offers schools $1 million to help take students on field trips

There's a new $1 million pilot project to help North Carolina public schools get financial reimbursements for taking students on field trips to places like state museums, aquariums and historic sites.

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Arts and Craft Fairs in Blowing Rock to support local artisans affected by Helene

The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum will host three Pop-Up Art and Craft Fairs to help local artisans that were affected by Hurricane Helene.

Piedmont Natural Gas reminds people to be aware of natural gas leaks

As more homes and businesses use natural gas for heat during the fall and winter months, Piedmont Natural Gas is encouraging people to learn the signs of a natural gas leak.

Winter Carnival, Downtown Lighting Coming This Holiday Season In Morganton

The holiday season in Morganton kicks off with the Winter Carnival and lighting ceremony on Saturday, November 23rd.

Charlotte Fire battling 2-alarm fire at recycling business

Firefighters are on the scene of a 2-alarm fire at a paper recycling company near uptown Charlotte.

US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for lasting decline

New government data shows that U.S. drug overdose deaths appear to be showing a sustained decline. There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30.

Hornets launch Buzz City Rewards

The Charlotte Hornets announce fan loyalty program. Fans can earn points for things like tickets, autographed memorabilia, and team merchandise.

Juveniles with guns arrested after chase in stolen car

Albemarle police arrested two underage boys after a chase involving a stolen car, they're still searching for a third suspect.

2 New Clues In Search For Dead Woman's Identity

Investigators have released two new clues in the case of a woman found dead along the side of a major local roadway.

A Bathroom Renovation In Progress With Tools, Materials, And An Old Bathtub. The Space Is Under Construction With Visible Tiles And Supplies.

North Carolina's Top Rooms To Remodel This Winter

New research has identified the most popular areas of the home that North Carolina wants to renovate, with bathroom remodels proving to be the most popular type of home improvement project.