US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low
The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low.
Woman without hand gets traffic stop charges dropped
A Florida woman is no longer facing a distracting driving ticket after a traffic stop that went viral online very quickly.
Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closure
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing the cultural and arts venue for major renovations.
Clover Police officer arrested after allegedly threatening boyfriend with gun
A Clover Police Department officer was arrested Thursday on domestic violence charges.
CMPD: Woman arrested for hit-and-run involving an 8-year-old
A woman was arrested after allegedly hitting an eight-year-old child in south Charlotte.
Rowan-Salisbury teacher arrested on sex offense charges involving a former student
A teacher with Rowan-Salisbury Schools is facing numerous charges following an alleged sexual relationship with a former student.
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from paying any claims through a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for the Republican president's allies who believe they were victims of a weaponized government.
Bus en route to Charlotte hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
A bus heading from New York to Charlotte struck six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia early Friday as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing five people and injuring 34, including the driver.
Tomatoes become latest symbol of Americaβs affordability squeeze
Prices for tomatoes are up 40% over the past year, the biggest increase tracked among products in the Consumer Price Index. Experts say the spike is the result of crop yields and two pillars of President Donald Trump's second term policies.
Bondi refuses to answer lawmakers' questions about Trump's involvement in Epstein files release
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi has refused to answer questions on Donald Trumpβs involvement in the release of case files on Jeffrey Epstein.
Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test
A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has exploded during a test at the launch pad. Thursday night's blast was felt in nearby Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, Florida, and briefly turned the sky orange.
Up 'n Adam: Cold Blooded and Bizarre
Adam Wurtzel went to Cold Blooded & Bizarre to check out their reptiles, and to learn about their education and rescue efforts.
Neal McCoy on "Queen City Country: Legends" this Sunday
Adam Wurtzel previewed this weekβs brand new episode of βQueen City Country: Legendsβ featuring Neal McCoy.
Cooler with wall to wall sunshine before light rain returns Saturday
By early Saturday morning, a few scattered showers move in, and rain chances continue to build through the late morning and afternoon hours.
Mayor Vi Lyles may not leave office on June 30, as previously announced
Earlier this month, the five-term mayor said she would be stepping down at the end of June.
Meck. Co. Commissioner calls reports of NCDOT scrapping I-77 toll lanes project "punitive and premature"
Charlotte-Mecklenburg leaders are pushing back against reports the project could be removed from the state's transportation plan.
York Co. Sheriff's Office divers recover body of missing swimmer from Lake Wylie
An investigation is underway in York County, after divers recovered the body of a missing swimmer.
SLED charges Chesterfield man after investigators say he tampered with lottery tickets
A South Carolina man is facing charges after law enforcement says he tampered with lottery tickets.
NASCAR suspends 23XI employee, after police say she used golf cart as weapon
NASCAR has indefinitely suspended a 23XI employee, after police say she used a golf cart as a weapon.
Developer plans to demolish and rebuild historic Charlotte club
A historic place in Charlotte is getting new life. A developer is tearing down the Excelsior Club on Beatties Ford Road to rebuild it.
Heavy police presence spotted at Garden Inn Hotel the day after federal raid
A second day of intense activity at the Garden Inn Hotel in Sugar Creek. Officers were seen with guns drawn on the property Thursday morning. Code enforcement officials also on scene a day after the FBI and CMPD raided the hotel known in the community for a range of highly activity.
5 Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar
Other southern states are advocating for South Carolina to remain the first to vote in the Democratic presidential primaries.
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