A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, including four in North Carolina.
Study: Charlotte among top U.S. cities with highest risk of drunk driving fatalities
Charlotte ranks among the top U.S. hotspots for drunk driving fatalities.
Homicide investigation underway at University City apartment complex
Police were on the scene of a homicide investigation Wednesday afternoon at the Mallard Green apartments near UNC Charlotte.
SHEIN X celebrates local Charlotte-area artists and designers
The Global online fashion retailer SHEIN hosted an event to celebrate local Charlotte-areaΒ designers, Brittany Frost and Chanel Scales,Β who are part ofΒ theΒ SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program.Β
Markets up after Federal Reserve decision to keep interest rate unchanged
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates twice this year, though more policymakers forecast fewer cuts.
Governor announces NC budget proposal, what he's asking for
Governor Josh Stein announced his 2025-2027 budget proposal in Raleigh on Wednesday. The budget makes investments in the economy, families, education, workforce, health care, and public safety.
Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks
In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures.
Trump and Zelensky wrap up call a day after talks with Russia about possible ceasefire
President Donald Trump says he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke for about an hour a day after he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Man with ax killed by police at scene of house fire
A man with an ax has been shot and killed by officers from the Pinehurst Police Department. They say he charged at them during a house fire.
No Man's Land: Charlotte's festival and market celebrating all women
The No Man's Land Festival is back for it's second year to celebrate International Women's Month.
BBB warns of the latest job scams
With corporate and government layoffs in the headlines, scammers target job hunters. Karin Caifa looks at the red flags.
Feds and Local Sheriff clash over holding undocumented immigrants
Immigration Customs Enforcement has announced it has arrested 24 people between March 1st and 8th here in the Charlotte area. Federal officials say the number could be higher, but they claim Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden refuses to keep undocumented immigrants who have been flagged by the feds in jail.
VAPA center celebrates its 3rd VAPAversary
The VAPA Center fully reopens and restarts Open Studios during our VAPAversary April 5th.
North Carolina's most confusing textspeak revealed
Analysis of Google search data for 2025 reveals the most searched for text abbreviations in North Carolina and America.
ICE and partners arrest 24 in Charlotte enforcement operation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with law enforcement partners from the FBI, U.S. Marshals Service, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, arrested 24 people in Charlotte.
UPDATE: Trump and Putin spoke for more than an hour about plan to end Ukraine war
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a lengthy phone conversation on Tuesday as the White House pushes for Russia to sign off on its 30-day ceasefire proposal aimed at ending the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Semisonic objects to White House using their song 'Closing Time': 'You missed the point'
The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for using their hit song βClosing Timeβ over a social media post that shows a shackled deportee.
City of Charlotte launches new online tool to help truck drivers find legal parking
The City of Charlotte has unveiled a newΒ Commercial Truck Parking ToolΒ to assist truck drivers in locating legal parking throughout the city.
North Carolina Ranked #5 in March Madness History
North Carolina has been ranked as the #5 state in U.S history for its impact on NCAA men's and women's basketball tournament history.
North Carolina is 2025βs 6th best state for doctors
North Carolina ranks as the 6th best state for doctors ahead of National Doctor's day.
NC State names new chancellor
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors named Kevin Howell NC State's next chancellor. He will succeed longtime chancellor Randy Woodson.
Trump says his administration is set to release JFK files with no redactions
President Donald Trump says files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released without any redactions, making good on a promise he made during his campaign.
