South Charlotte Family Relieved Barcelona Family, Friends Are Safe
A local man who grew up in Barcelona has friends and family living there, including his son, who captured video of the scenes following the attack on Las Ramblas.
President Trump Decries Monument Removals, 'History Ripped Apart'
President Donald Trump bitingly decried the rising movement to pull down monuments to Confederate icons Thursday, declaring the nation is seeing “the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart.”
At Least 14 Dead, 80 Injured In Barcelona Terror Attack
A white van jumped the sidewalk in Barcelona’s historic Las Ramblas district on Thursday, crashing into a summer crowd of residents and tourists killing at least 14 and injuring 80.
8AM Couch Chat: Banning Students From Watching The Eclipse
Lots of school officials around the country say it's because of eye safety concerns... Locally, most of the schools are getting a half day.
Two Dead Following Single-Vehicle Accident In Lenoir
Two people were killed in a single-vehicle accident that happened in Lenoir.
Line Forms Around Discovery Place In Hopes To Purchase Solar Eclipse Glasses
Finding solar eclipse glasses in Charlotte as been a difficult task in the last week.
Man Arrested For Breaking Into Independence High School
Police say they arrested a man for breaking into Independence High School overnight.
DA To Seek Death Penalty Against Couple Accused In Double Murder, Kidnapping
The district attorney announced that he will be seeking the death penalty against a couple accused in a double murder and kidnapping of an 11-year-old girl.
#Trending: A Ring is Found in the Strangest Place & Jennifer Lawrence Checks Out Reviews!
After losing her ring 13 years ago, a woman's family found it wrapped around a carrot & Jennifer Lawrence guesses: wine review or movie review!
War Would be ‘Horrific’ but N. Korea Nukes ‘Unimaginable’
A military solution to the North Korean missile threat would be “horrific” but allowing Pyongyang to develop the capability to launch a nuclear attack on the United States is “unimaginable,” the top U.S. military officer said Thursday in Beijing.
Veterans Get Expanded College Assistance Under Trump
Military veterans are getting unlimited access to college assistance under legislation President Donald Trump has signed into law.
Winning NC Powerball Numbers For August 16, 2017
The winning numbers for the August 16, 2017 North Carolina Powerball are in.
Newton Officials On Alert for Soldier's Reunion Parade
The violence in Virginia has sparked conversations nationwide and right here in our area. Organizers of a more than century old tradition in Newton are on alert but are hoping for no problems at Thursday's parade.
Local Business Owner Giving Away 500 Pairs Of Eclipse Glasses
A local business owner is celebrating the historic solar eclipse by giving away 500 pairs of glasses.
Two Suspects Charged In June 2015 Murder Case Found Not Guilty
Diondre Bittle and Cordero McCoy were both found not guilty Wednesday after being tried for the murder of Shawn Parker back in June 2015.
Man Found Dead In SouthPark Harris Teeter Bathroom
Police are investigating after a man was found dead in the bathroom of a SouthPark Harris Teeter Wednesday night.
City Of Charlotte Announces CFD Deputy Chief Key As Interim Fire Chief
The City of Charlotte announced today that Deputy Chief Howard “Pete” Key has been selected to lead Charlotte Fire Department (CFD) as interim chief, effective Sept. 1.
CMS Is Ready To Open On Aug. 28
“We’re really excited about the opening of schools. We’re really excited about what we can do for the kids,” said Dr. Clayton M. Wilcox, superintendent of CMS, at an Aug. 16 media briefing. “We’re going to build on a rich legacy of success.”
Can’t See The Solar Eclipse? Tune In Online Or On TV
Ronald Dantowitz has been looking forward to Monday’s solar eclipse for nearly 40 years.
Deputy Recovering After Chemical Exposure During Breaking And Entering Call
A deputy that was exposed to chemicals on the site of a breaking and entering call Tuesday is recovering.
Back To Bomb Shelters? North Korea Threats Revive Nuke Fears
After the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the era of nuclear nightmares — of the atomic arms race, of backyard bomb shelters, of schoolchildren diving under desks to practice their survival skills in the event of an attack — seemed to finally, thankfully, fade into history.
Man Cited After Trying To Bring Gun Through Charlotte Douglas TSA Checkpoint
A North Carolina man has been cited after officials say he tried to bring a gun through a TSA checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Tuesday morning.
