The COVID-19 death toll has started soaring again as the delta variant tears through the nationβs unvaccinated population and fills up hospitals with patients, many of whom are younger than during earlier phases of the pandemic.
Gastonia Police are investigating a shooting that left one man in critical condition on Saturday.
Troopers are investigating a fatal collision in York County after a woman lost control of her car and struck a tree on Friday.
Charlotte Water crews responded to a wastewater overflow near Fircrest Drive in southwest Charlotte on Friday, according to a news release.
A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
At least 29 people were killed when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, just days before a tropical storm is expected to make landfall, and Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was mobilizing all available government resources to help victims in the affected areas.
One student was killed and another was taken into custody Friday after a shooting at a middle school near downtown Albuquerque during the lunch hour, police said.
Detectives with the Cornelius Police Department charged 22-year-old Rymyr Quarles for murder after a man was killed in the toll lanes of I-77 on Thursday.
A lightning strike injured 7 people on Grandfather Mountain on Friday, according to emergency management services.
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Americans at high risk from COVID-19 because of severely weakened immune systems are now allowed to get a third vaccination in hopes of better protection, a policy change endorsed Friday by influential government advisers.
It's vital for vaccinated people to keep up with their vaccine card now that many cities are requiring proof of vaccination for attending events, dining at restaurants, traveling and much more.Β However, what happens if you lose your card?Β Β
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Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of recordkeeping, U.S. weather officials announced.
Some local nonprofits are using e-sports as a gateway to teach high schoolers about careers in STEM.
The Actor's Theatre of Charlotte says they are cancelling the remaining performances of ROCK OF AGES and their production of HEAD OVER HEELS after some vaccinated members of their team tested positive for COVID-19.
A 16-year-old from Lancaster County died due to COVID-19 complications Thursday, according to Chief Deputy Coroner Jennifer Collins.
A Wisconsin woman accidentally shot a friend while using the laser sight on a handgun to play with a cat, authorities said.
A federal judge is refusing landlordsβ request to put the Biden administrationβs new eviction moratorium on hold, though she made clear she thinks itβs illegal.
An industry devastated by the pandemic, slowly recovering, is now preparing for the potential impacts of the Delta variant surge. The fitness industry, like many others, had to adapt.
All eyes are on Fred at the moment, but future Tropical Storm Grace may steal the show soon.
Charlotte is one of 14 U.S. cities that gained more than 100,000 residents from 2010 to 2020, but Wake County solidified its spot as North Carolinaβs most populous county, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday.
