A Delta jet that departed Atlanta for London on Wednesday reported smoke coming from one of its engines and returned safely to the airport where firefighters doused the engine with powerful sprays, authorities said.
A Gaston County woman was transported with life threatening injuries after being rescued from her burning home Wednesday afternoon.
This Friday will mark the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, and students across the country plan to participate in a national school walkout to protest gun violence.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said “a good relationship was formed” heading into the adversaries’ anticipated summit.
The Cuban government on Wednesday selected 57-year-old First Vice President Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez as the sole candidate to succeed President Raul Castro in a transition aimed at ensuring that the country’s single-party system outlasts the aging revolutionaries who created it.
Check out these pictures from the Joe Maus Foundation celebrity golf tournament that was held at Raintree Country Club.
Detectives working on an anonymous tip have arrested a man charged with trafficking nearly 3000 grams of methamphetamine and various amounts of other narcotics in Charlotte.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has recognized five employees from its Communications Division with special awards. National Public Safety Telecommunications Week was celebrated across the country last week.
A preliminary examination of the blown jet engine of the Southwest Airlines plane that set off a terrifying chain of events and left a businesswoman hanging half outside a shattered window showed evidence of “metal fatigue,” according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
A stinking trainload of human waste from New York City is stranded in a tiny Alabama town, spreading a stench like a giant backed-up toilet — and the “poop train” is just the latest example of the South being used as a dumping ground for other states’ waste.
CHARLOTTE, NC -- 71 years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, and helped ignite a push for equal rights, athletes are still speaking out against the same injustice Robinson…
A Charlotte City Council Member is in the middle of a social media firestorm after she posted a conspiracy theory about the 9/11 terror attacks.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said.
Some town leaders are frustrated with CMS and want more local control, so now the town of Matthews is pushing to be able to open its own charter schools.
Americans are getting an extra day to file their taxes after key elements of the IRS website crashed on deadline day.
Starbucks, moving swiftly to confront a racially charged uproar over the arrest of two black men at one of its stores in Philadelphia, plans to close more than 8,000 U.S. stores for several hours next month to conduct racial-bias training for nearly 175,000 workers.
CMPD has charged the driver they say is responsible for a deadly accident Tuesday afternoon.
A Charlotte man who was convicted last year on murder and robbery charges related to a 2009 incident at a club in west Charlotte will spend the rest of his life in prison.
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg confirmed Tuesday that a weak tornado did touch down between Clover and Lake Wylie during Sunday's severe thunderstorms.
Police are still looking for the driver who clipped a student Tuesday morning while they were crossing the street to board the school bus.
A Southwest Airlines jet apparently blew an engine at about 30,000 feet and got hit by shrapnel that smashed a window and damaged the fuselage Tuesday, killing a passenger and injuring seven others, authorities said.
Tax Day is finally here once more. If you’re getting a refund, lucky you. But if you owe the government money, you may be worried that you have to pay the amount due by the filing deadline of April 17 – even if you asked for an extension.
