Queen Elizabeth II and senior members of the British royal family β along with newcomer Meghan Markle, an American actress engaged to Prince Harry β attended a Christmas church service on Monday as a crowd of local residents gathered.
Over 800 Santa suit-wearing surfers hit the waves for a good cause in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
President Donald Trump is celebrating Christmas the way millions of Americans do: surrounded by family, the White House said. He also released a brief video in which his wife, Melania, joined him to βwish America and the entire world a very Merry Christmas.β
Actress Heather Menzies-Urich, who played one of the singing von Trapp children in the hit 1965 film, βThe Sound of Music,β has died. She was 68.
President Donald Trumpβs first Christmas Eve in office was a busy one that unfolded like this: tweet against perceived adversaries, cheer U.S. troops spending the holidays overseas, play golf, chat with children anxious to know when Santa will bring their presents, eat dinner with the family and attend a church service.
The storm system attacking the Mississippi River and to the east started in Nebraska, swept across Iowa and will dump several inches of snow on Chicago.
President Donald Trump is the first president in almost a century to close his first year in office without welcoming a visiting counterpart to the U.S. with state dinner.
Police say a bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Johnston Road and Pineville-Matthews Road.
Cam Newton scored on a 2-yard touchdown run with 35 seconds remaining to lift the Carolina Panthers to a 22-19 win over the upset-minded Tampa Bay Buccaneers and clinch a spot in the NFC playoffs.
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed at the intersection of Johnston Road and Pineville Matthews Road Sunday afternoon.Β
Dwight Howard had 21 points and 16 rebounds, and Charlotte's bench outscored Milwaukee's 50-28 as the Hornets battled back from an 18-point deficit to beat the Bucks 111-106.
A Concord family's light display mesmerizes crowds every year while also raising money for charity.Β
A New Hope Firefighter is recovering after being injured while battling a Gastonia fire Friday night.
Police are looking for a man who robbed a Statesville bank Friday evening.Β
The Davidson County Sheriff's Office is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the individuals who tried to break into the home of Richard Childress.
A high school football coach invited a homeless player to live with him and his family.
The top leadership of the Miss America Organization has resigned, sweeping out officials implicated in an email scandal that targeted past pageant winners for abuse based on their appearance, intellect and sex lives.
Kemba Walker had 32 points before leaving with an apparent injury after losing the ball and falling to the floor with the game tied at 104 with 1:42 to play.
According to the CMPD, Sydney Ellis turned himself into police Thursday afternoon.Β
Police are investigating a homicide after a body was found in a Gastonia neighborhood Friday afternoon.
A fatal car accident has shut down two lanes on I77 Friday afternoon.
President Donald Trump says heβs getting ready to sign into law a $1.5 trillion tax overhaul package. It provides generous cuts for corporations and the wealthiest Americans and smaller ones for the middle class and low-income families.
