North Carolinaβs unemployment rate neared 13% in May, a state agency said Friday, matching last monthβs adjusted figure that had soared due to massive layoffs and furloughs from the COVID-19 economic shutdown.
North Carolina Roy Cooper proclaimed, June 19, 2020, Juneteenth in North Carolina, which is the oldest known celebration honoring the end of enslavement in the United States.
Louisvilleβs mayor said Friday that one of three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor will be fired.
A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Monroe Road in east Charlotte after a bat tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.
Caldwell County officials say missing 78-year-old Caldwell County man with dementia has been located Friday morning.
The Town of Cornelius will have a new solid waste provider beginning Wednesday, July 1st, 2020.
North Carolinaβs community college system president will become the next head of the University of North Carolinaβs 17-campus system, a UNC governing board member said on Thursday.
North Carolina prison officials released a plan Thursday to test all of its inmates and staff members for the coronavirus, following a court mandate ordering the state to release a proposal for universal testing by June 22.
Sheriff Garry McFadden says the group refused to re-locate, which sparked the conflict, not just between protesters and law enforcement but also a journalist who tells us a deputy assaulted him.
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trumpβs effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign.
Grammy nominated rapper and Charlotte native, DaBaby, will host a βBlack Lives BEEN Matteredβ press conference and conversation with elected city officials and community leaders on Friday at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture.
While Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are still waiting to get back on the field, several high school teams in our area returned to action this week, including the…
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted a gun at a checkpoint and four guns improperly packed in unlocked checked luggage this week at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Police say two people have been charged with murder after a man died following a shooting at a Matthews Hotel earlier this month.
Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas announced that they are adding steps to help customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police believe alcohol, excessive speed and reckless driving were all possible contributing factors in a fatal accident that happened just after 4:30am on June 16th in north Charlotte, according to a news release.
Heavy rains caused flash flooding in parts of North Carolina, leading to washed-out roads and bridges and prompting multiple water rescues.
The North Carolina city of Salisbury has approved a measure that would remove an 111-year-old Confederate monument there.
At the request of the Statesville Police Department, the N.C. Center for Missing Persons has cancelled the Silver Alert for Gloria Oglesby Stevenson.
A Florida appeals court has granted Pelicans rookie Zion Williamsonβs motion to block his former marketing agentβs effort to have the ex-Duke star answer questions about whether he received improper benefits before playing for the Blue Devils.
Jean Kennedy Smith, who was the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy and who as a U.S. ambassador played a key role in the peace process in Northern Ireland, has died, relatives said Thursday. She was 92.
Panthers new defensive coordinator Phil Snow is well aware of the big challenge ahead.
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