North Carolina News

Tracking a Low in the Far Eastern Atlantic Ocean

Tracking the tropics as we inch closer to peak hurricane season which is a little over one month away.

CMPD: Two Killed, Two Others Injured In Fiery South Charlotte Crash

Two people were killed during a south Charlotte crash early Sunday morning, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Catawba County Woman Collects $155,902 Cash 5 Jackpot

Diane Clark of Hickory tried her luck with a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $155,902 jackpot.

Cesar Lozano-Mendoza (Catawba County Sheriff's Office)

Report: Teenage Girl Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash

A teenage girl was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Hickory and a 18-year-old man later turned himself in.

Mecklenburg County Man Snags $1 Million Mega Millions Prize

Matthew Simmons of Charlotte became the latest North Carolinian to collect a big Mega Millions prize Thursday when he picked up a $1 million prize.

$936 Million Raised – A New Record − For Education In North Carolina

The N.C. Education Lottery raised $936 million to support education programs in North Carolina in fiscal year 2021.

City Leaders, Community Activists Work To Fight Crime In Monroe

The Monroe community is outraged after two killings in two weeks.

Health Care Employees Protest Hospital System Vaccine Mandates

Hundreds of health care workers, along with their family and friends, are protesting vaccine requirements at local hospitals. The group marched from Freedom Park to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center on Sunday afternoon.

Grocery Stores That Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck

We are all trying to save a little money (especially coming out of this pandemic), so check out our list of local grocery stores that give you the most bang for your buck.

Lane Closures To Impact Bridge On North Carolina Coast

Work to preserve a bridge linking the mainland to a North Carolina beach town is going to impact residents and beachgoers into next year, the N.C. Department of Transportation says.

CMPD: Man Shot To Death In North Charlotte Hotel

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a fatal shooting after finding a man dead in a north Charlotte hotel on Saturday.

Social Media Influencer Hayes Grier Arrested in Mecklenburg County

Officials have released social media influencer Hayes Grier from the Mecklenburg County Jail. Officers arrested Grier on Friday just after 2:30p. According to jail records, officials issued a warrant for his arrest in California. He's facing three felony charges, including assault causing bodily injury, common law robbery, and felony conspiracy.