North Carolina News

N.C. Voters Have Already Cast Over 1 Million Votes In 2020 Presidential Election

North Carolinians have already turned in more than one million votes for the U.S. Presidential election thanks to mail-in and early voters, according to a news release.

Deputies: Registered Sex Offender Wanted For Home Invasion, Sexual Assault Of Elderly Woman Located In Catawba County

Alexander County deputies say a 35-year-old man accused of multiple crimes involving the home invasion and sexual assault of an elderly woman has been taken into custody in Catawba County.

Stolen Vehicles, Drugs And Guns Linked To Four Albemarle Juveniles

According to the Albemarle Police Department, four juveniles have been linked to multiple crimes involving stolen vehicles, drugs and possession of guns.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Launches Safe Outcomes Program

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced the launch of its Safe Outcomes program Friday.

Gastonia Farmer's Market Closed This Weekend After COVID-19 Case

The Gastonia Farmer’s Market and the Gaston County Department of Health & Human Services are informing the public of a positive COVID-19 case involving a vendor working at the Gastonia Farmer’s Market on Saturday, Oct 10th and Tuesday Oct 13th.

Running Back Davis Off To Fast Start As Panthers Face Bears

Panthers running back Mike Davis said the key to his success this season has been that he “runs angry.”

Man Found Fatally Shot Near Uptown Charlotte

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a homicide after a man was fatally shot near uptown Charlotte early Friday.

North Carolina Hits Grim COVID Record

2,532 new cases reported since Wednesday. The highest in one day.

Couple Celebrates 55th Wedding Anniversary At Iredell Nursing Facility

Nursing officials say Donald and Doris Eades just celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary, but never imagined how different their celebration would look this year.

Charlotte Security Checkpoint Wait Times Now Available At The Airport

Anyone traveling at Charlotte Douglas International Airport can view security checkpoint wait times now through CLT's website and app before arriving at the terminal, according to a news release.

Glowing Waves off the North Carolina Coast

Photographer Wes Snyder captured a rare phenomenon known as bioluminescence Wednesday evening off the coast of Coquina Beach, North Carolina.

Charlotte Fire Department Responds To Two-Story House Fire, 1 Dead

The Charlotte Fire Department says they responded to a residential structure fire in northeast Charlotte where one person died on October 15th.

Detectives Investigate The Death Of A Pedestrian After A Fatal Collision In East Charlotte

Detectives say the driver of a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant hit and killed a pedestrian crossing the road on October 6th around 8:30 p.m.

CMPD: Investigators Charge A Man For The Murder Of A 17-Year-Old In Northeast Charlotte

Detectives say 23-year-old Jonathan Estrada is under arrest for the murder of 17-year-old Yahir Valdez.

North Carolina Health Officials Announce First Flu Related Death Of 2020-2021 Flu Season

Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public Health today announced the first reported flu-related death of the 2020-21 flu season, which occurred the first week of October and involved an adult over 65 years of age in the central part of the state. NCDHHS staff and leadership extend their sympathies to the family and loved ones of this individual during this difficult time. To protect the privacy of the family, the person's hometown, county, age and gender will not be released.