North Carolina News

Jury Convicts Man Of Murdering Charlotte Store Owner

The man who fatally shot Charlotte store owner, Massaquoi Kotay has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder and a firearm offense.

Serial Bank Robber Carrying Minion Lunchbox Arrested

The man accused of robbing banks in Statesville and Salisbury over the last week has now been arrested after robbing an additional bank in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Community Members Hold Walk For Samantha Miller In Pineville Park

The Mothers Against Drunk Driving non-profit organization will hold a walk supporting Samantha Miller, the newlywed bride killed by a drunk driver on her wedding night in early May.

Office Of Violence Prevention Launches Campaign During Gun Violence Awareness Month

June focuses on Gun Violence Awareness, and Mecklenburg County Public Health’s Office of Violence Prevention will spotlight awareness and education throughout the month.

Suspect Arrested After Fraley Church Road Murder Investigation

A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man on Friday, June 2nd

Father And Son Busted For Drugs At Church In Davidson County

A father and son were arrested after police seized several grams of mushrooms, 12 pounds of marijuana, and several other marijuana-related products from the fellowship home behind a Lexington church.

NC Department Of Environmental Quality Issues Air Quality Alert Until 10:00PM

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for several North Carolina counties.

Atrium Health Breaks Ground On Hospital That Will Provide Critical Care To North Mecklenburg County

Atrium Health broke ground Wednesday on its newest hospital, Atrium Health Lake Norman.

Your 2023 Hurricane Season Outlook

As the calendar turns to June, hurricane season is officially underway. So, will 2023 continue the tepid trend 2022 started? Or will it get red-hot like the record-breaking 2020 & 2021 seasons?

$4,000 Reward Offered For 2 Stolen French Bulldogs

More than two weeks and counting since someone broke into a northwest Charlotte home and stole two French bulldogs. Now, the dogs' owner is speaking out, scared but determined to spread the word that she wants her dogs back.

Smoke From Nova Scotia Will Bring Hazy Skies To The Carolinas

Smoke from wildfires in Nova Scotia and New Jersey will make for a hazy Friday across the Carolinas

Video Shows CMS Middle School Girl Being Attacked By Five Students

A video shows a five on one beatdown of Kiki Burton's daughter. The lopsided brawl happened on Tuesday in between periods at Kennedy Middle School.

Sinkhole Forms Near Northlake Mall Drive, Partial Road Closure

Police say a sinkhole has formed near Northlake Mall Drive.

Small Plane Lands On Lake Norman in Catawba County

A small plane landed on Lake Norman Wednesday afternoon.

New York Sex Offender Sentenced To 60 Years For Committing Multiple Offenses Against North Carolina Minor

A New York man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual offenses in North Carolina.

Mike Pence To Launch Campaign For President In Iowa June 7

Former Vice President Mike Pence will officially launch his widely expected campaign for the Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to the growing GOP field and putting him in direct competition with his former boss.