Gas Prices Are On The Rise After Hurricane Harvey Damages Texas Refineries
Gas prices in and around Charlotte are on the rise as oil refineries in Texas struggle to stay open.
Suspected Animal Hoarding in Mint Hill
Police pulled more than 50 cats, dogs and even a rabbit from a suspected animal hoarder's home in Mint Hill Tuesday.
Local Church Seeks Donations And Volunteers To Help Victims In Houston
As Houston continues to struggle with rising flood waters, Churches and organizations across the country are working to bring much needed supplies and volunteers to help with relief efforts.
City of Charlotte Launches Car Share Parking Pilot Program, Bringing Zipcar to Uptown and South End
Zipcar, the worldβs leading car-sharing network, today announced a new partnership with the City of Charlotte to bring its βwheels when you want themβ membership service to area residents, businesses, visitors and students.
Suspect Wrecks Motorcycle, Gets Bit By Dog While Running From Deputies
A Burke County man faces multiple charges after leading deputies on a chase Monday evening.
No Swimming Advisory Issued For A Lake Norman Cove After Raw Sewage Spill
A NO-SWIMMING advisory was issued today for a cove on Lake Norman near 16833 Jetton Road in Cornelius.
CMPD Officer Arrested For Prescription Fraud
Officer Jennifer Wolfe was arrested for illegally obtaining prescription opioids Tuesday.
Inside Houston Shelter, A Loud And Sometimes Chaotic Night
With more guests than cots, some people slept on chairs or the floor. People hung towels and wet clothes on the base of the ceiling supports. Police officers guarded several entrances. Outside, dozens of people still awake stood with their pets and traded cigarettes.
Animals Removed From Mint Hill Home Following Reports of Neglect
Police say they carried out a search warrant at a home in Mint Hill over reported animal abuse Monday.
Amid Harvey Floods, Houston Chief Worries βHow Many Bodies?β
Crews overwhelmed by thousands of rescue calls during one of the heaviest downpours in U.S. history have had little time to search for other potential victims, but officials acknowledge the grim reality that fatalities linked to Harvey could soar once the devastating floodwaters recede from one of Americaβs most sprawling metropolitan centers.
Joel Osteen: Houston Megachurch to Shelter People if Needed
Televangelist Joel Osteen says his Houston megachurch has βneverβ closed its doors to people seeking shelter as Harvey swamps the city.
In a 1st, N. Korea Fires missile over Japan in Aggressive Test
In a first, North Korea on Tuesday fired a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear payload that flew over Japan and splashed into the northern Pacific Ocean, officials said. The aggressive missile launch β likely the longest ever from North Korea β over the territory of a close U.S. ally sends a clear message of defiance as Washington and Seoul conduct war games nearby.
Local Organizations & Businesses Helping with Harvey Relief Efforts
Local organizations and businesses are helping with Harvey relief efforts.
Three Things Parents, CMS Are Watching As School Starts
All eyes are on three things: bus timing, overcrowding and teacher staffing.
City Council Members Discuss Affordable Housing Issues At Special Meeting
The City of Charlotte is nearly half-way to its goal of building 5000 new affordable homes in three years.
Congressman Robert Pittenger Holds The First Of 8 Town Halls Scheduled This Week
Hundreds of people packed a town hall meeting hosted by Congressman Robert Pittenger Monday night.
Harvey's Impact Could Be Felt At The Pump By Labor Day
You may be feeling the impact of Hurricane Harvey at the gas pumps by Labor Day.
Gaston County Police Investigating After Shots Fired Into Officer's Home
Police are investigating after someone fired several shots into the home of a Gaston County Police officer Monday morning.
Officials Hope Monday's Search Will Provide New Information On 2003 Cold Case Disappearance
Investigators used cadaver dogs and ground penetrating radar Monday to search several sites that may offer new information in the 2003 disappearance of Bernadette Rodko.
New Mexico Police: Shooting At Public Library
Police officers swarmed a public library in downtown Clovis on Monday after getting reports of a shooting inside.
Tropical Storm Warning Posted For Part Of North Carolina
A tropical storm warning has been issued for part of the North Carolina coast as a potential tropical storm approaches the Carolinas.
Man Charged With Trafficking Meth In Catawba County
Deputies arrested Ailon See Friday evening after they say he delivered roughly two pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine to undercover detectives.
