Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd, whose dying gasps under Chauvinβs knee led to the biggest outcry against racial injustice in the U.S. in generations.
Less than half of North Carolinians eligible for a COVID-19 shot are fully vaccinated, even though there are more than 2.1 million doses waiting on shelves for residents to take.
In the case of the cursing cheerleader, the Supreme Court notched a victory for the free speech rights of students Wednesday, siding with a high school student whose vulgar social media post got her kicked off the junior varsity squad.
Novant Health has announced that Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Anthony Hamilton will headline its Welcome Back Fest street festivals in Charlotte, Wilmington and Winston-Salem this summer.
Jack Ingram, a hard-hosed, hot-tempered racer who won five NASCAR championships and more than 300 races, has died, the NASCAR Hall of Fame said Friday. He was 84.
A 66-year-old man was arrested after he was seen behind a mall dumpster with a minor Thursday, police said.
Police have opened an investigation after they say a 2-year-old was found dead in a car in the parking lot of a Gaston County business on Thursday.
Albert Smith of Laurinburg took a chance on a 100X the Cash ticket and watched his luck multiply into a $2 million win.
A song heard at every Donald Trump campaign rally blared at least twice at the close of a North Carolina event featuring President Joe Biden.
Isolated to widely scattered showers and storms return to the region.
It's another Fitness Friday two-fer, and we're not just talking about a 1-2 punch
They were among the nearly 100 people who remained missing Friday morning, a day after the 12-story building collapsed into rubble early Thursday. Much of the Champlainβs beach side sheared off for unknown reasons, pancaking into a pile of concrete and metal more than 30 feet (10 meters) high.
Police say Deshawn Baxter, 21, is under arrest for his involvement in a robbery at a gas station in Gastonia. The suspect was wanted for stealing a woman's purse on June 21st at a QuikTrip, after approaching her to ask for baby formula, then pointing a gun on someone else attempting to help.
An appeals court suspended Rudy Giuliani from practicing law in New York on Thursday because he made false statements while trying to get courts to overturn Donald Trumpβs loss in the presidential race.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have identified 26-year-old Dontae Kennedy as the victim in this case.
A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Altondale Avenue in south Charlotte at 7 p.m. after a raccoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.
A North Carolina man is accused of killing his girlfriend, taking her body to Tennessee and asking a friend to help him dispose of it, police said.
Detectives say an off campus Pfeiffer University student is under arrest for possession and distribution of child porn.
Detectives say a 34-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed someone in Midland, N.C. early Thursday morning.
Police say three people were shot and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after some sort of altercation broke out at a Family Dollar in northwest Charlotte on Thursday.
Girls Rock Charlotte is revving up for a 2021 summer of awesomeness and allyship with their Teen Rock and Film Camps, but they need your help.
President Joe Biden declared on Thursday that βwe have a deal,β announcing a bipartisan agreement on a $953 billion infrastructure plan that would achieve his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle.
