A Black investigative journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking work on the bitter legacy of slavery in the U.S. announced Tuesday that she will not join the faculty at the University of North Carolina following an extended tenure fight, and instead will accept a chaired professorship at Howard University.
Governor Roy Cooper and state emergency management officials are monitoring the forecast track and potential impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa and advising residents in eastern and central North Carolina to be prepared for significant rains and possible flooding.
American Airlines says a flight from Charlotte to the Bahamas was delayed after a group of passengers were non complaint with the federal mask mandate.
Popular small Charlotte business, Earl's Grocery, is permanently closing for good later this month.
A North Carolina man suspected in a woman’s stabbing death was shot and killed by a Wilkes County deputy hours after the victim’s body was found dead in Caldwell County, authorities said.
One person is dead after an accidental fire at an east Charlotte apartment complex early Tuesday morning.
New data shows positive trends when it comes to COVID deaths in Mecklenburg County. The Health Department did not report any new COVID-related deaths during the last week of June.
Monroe Police arrested four people Sunday night for firing shots towards residential homes with AR-15-style guns.
Detectives say a 33-year-old woman was killed in West Charlotte after a fatal hit-and-run collision on Sunday.
Beginning July 5th, Solid Waste Services in Charlotte will no longer accept yard waste in plastic bags.
A heavy police presence in South End on Sunday afternoon as CMPD investigates the city's latest shooting.
Fire investigators say improperly discarded fireworks sparked a house fire in Northwest Charlotte early Sunday morning. 11 people from two different homes were displaced, after the fire on Oakshire Circle around 1:30 in the morning.
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A silver alert has been cancelled for missing 39-year-old Juvena Nicole Dupree from Raleigh, N.C.
A tragic start to the 4th of July weekend on Lake Norman. Crews have now recovered the body of a swimmer who drowned near Giles Avenue in Catawba County.
We're hearing from the parents of a six-year-old boy killed in a street racing crash. Liam Lagunas and his father Santiago, who is now out of the hospital, were innocent victims after one of the cars street racing - crossed the center line, hitting them head on. It happened on U.S. 74 in Gaston County last Saturday night.
Someone won a $1 million prize Friday night after buying a winning Mega Millions ticket at a convenience store in West Charlotte. The lucky ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven on Freedom Drive.
Detectives have identified the victim in the fatal southeast Charlotte shooting as 24-year-old Jason Farmer.
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