North Carolina News

Pup Overboard! Coast Guard Rescues Dog From Pamlico Sound

U.S. Coast Guard officials say a crew rescued a dog lost overboard in Pamlico Sound in North Carolina.

Peach Pit's Right Down The Street Tour Coming To The Fillmore Charlotte In October

Indie pop band Peach Pit announced Monday that their North American fall tour will be heading to Charlotte in October.

Nucor Announces Purchase Of Illinois Overhead Door Maker

Nucor Corp. says it is buying an Illinois-based overhead door manufacturer for $3 billion in a deal expected to close in June.

2-Year-Old Critically Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Denver

A 2-year-old Charlotte boy was critically injured after being struck by a car in Denver on Sunday.

Carrie Underwood Bringing The Denim & Rhinestones Tour To Charlotte

Carrie Underwood, the 8-time Grammy Award winner and 3-time ACM Entertainer of the Year, announced her new arena tour, The Denim & Rhinestones Tour, will be headed to the Queen City in 2023.

Charlotte Fire Honors The First Black Firefighter Hazel Erwin

The Charlotte Fire Department will honor Hazel Erwin, the first Black firefighter in the Queen City, at his funeral Monday.

Rowan County Woman Collects $400,000 Scratch-Off Prize

Madelin Contreras of Cleveland took a chance on a $5 scratch-off ticket and won a $400,000 prize.

Music, Stunts, Military Demonstrations And More Highlight Fan Fun Coming To Circle K Speed Street

With an unmatched lineup of music, food and fun, Charlotte Motor Speedway is redefining the fan experience as the new home of Circle K Speed Street May 27-29.

CMPD: Missing 77-Year-Old Charlotte Woman Located

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say missing 77-year-old Mary Grier, who was last seen on Saturday, has been located.

Panthers Hope Barnes' Speed Translates To Football Field

Kalon “Boogie” Barnes is a flat-out burner. The biggest question facing the Carolina Panthers rookie cornerback is whether his elite speed translates to a successful NFL career.

Mihailovic, Johnston Score As Montreal Tops Charlotte 2-0

Djordje Mihailovic scored just before halftime, Alistair Johnston added a second-half goal and CF Montreal blanked Charlotte FC 2-0 in MLS action.

Panthers' Corral Has 'Big Chip' On Shoulder After Draft Fall

Matt Corral’s unexpected fall to the third round of the NFL draft has left the Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback with a good bit of motivation as he begins his professional career.

Humane Society Pet Palooza Walk

Saturday, May 14th Charlotte residents walked to raise money for the Humane Society.

CMPD: South Tryon Homicide Investigation

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a case involving the death of a man on Friday, May 13th.

Local Charity Holds Rubber Duck Race At The Whitewater Center In Charlotte

Over 45,000 rubber ducks will race the rapids at the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte on Sunday to raise money for local nonprofit KinderMourn.

AP: Abortion Rights Backers Rally In Anger Over Post-Roe Future

Abortion rights supporters are demonstrating at hundreds of marches and rallies where they're expressing their outrage that the Supreme Court appears prepared to scrap the constitutional right to abortion that has endured for nearly a half-century.

JCSU 2022 Commencement Ceremony

Johnson C. Smith University will be celebrating the accomplishments of its graduates during an in-person commencement at the Bojangles Coliseum on Sunday, May 15th.

Keeping Infants Safe During Formula Shortages

The ongoing infant formula shortage due to supply chain issues has left many caregivers feeling concerned and anxious about their options for safely feeding their infants. Here are a few steps you can take to ensure the safety of your infant's formula.