American Airlines removing routes from Charlotte due to rising fuel prices
American Airlines announced it will not be flying to some cities out of Charlotte later this summer because of rising fuel prices.
CDC: Ebola outbreak could be largest on record
Health officials say a deadly Ebola outbreak has the potential to become the largest on record.
Vegas-Carolina Stanley Cup Final is 'a new series' going into Game 3 after Canes' comeback
The Carolina Hurricanes head into Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights with a perfect 6-0 record in both road and overtime games in the playoffs.
Man thwarts attempted kidnapping in South Carolina
A South Carolina preacher and truck driver is being hailed a hero after thwarting a kidnapping.
2nd annual Downtown Pineville Pride event features food, shopping, music and more
People gathered on the Town Hall Lawn on Friday for the second annual Downtown Pineville Pride event.
One person hurt in hazmat situation at west Charlotte business
One person is recovering from injuries after a hazmat situation Friday morning in west Charlotte.
Daughter of ex-Charlotte City Councilwoman pleads guilty to fraud
The daughter of a former Charlotte City councilwoman has agreed to a plea deal in the COVID-19 funds fraud case involving the family.
CMPD, FBI, and other agencies announce efforts to curb summer gun violence
As the temperatures rise, usually so does gun violence. Law enforcement around Charlotte is hoping to stop that trend.
Manhunt continues for two escaped NC inmates considered "extremely dangerous"
A North Carolina community is on high alert as the search for two missing Vance County inmates continues.
Woman charged with murder in case of missing 70-year-old Lincolnton man
A woman is now charged with the murder of a missing 70-year-old Lincolnton man who was found dead earlier this week in a wooded area.
Local family honors missing man found dead, says they suspect foul play
A family suspects foul play in the death of a local father. Friday, they hosted a memorial service to remember Carlos Aristoteles and keep attention focused on his case.
Actors' union approves 4-year contract with studios and streamers
Television and movie actors have voted to ratify a four-year contract with studios and streaming services.
Busch's wife, Samantha, and kids thank fans for their support following his unexpected death at 41
Samantha Busch, the wife of two-time NASCAR championΒ Kyle Busch, who died last month at the age of 41, has issued a statement on behalf of her family to thank fans for their support.
The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices
U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of rising costs from the Iran war.
Gaston County woman now facing murder charge in death of disabled woman
A Gaston County woman is now facing a murder charge in connection to the death of a disabled woman in her care.
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Hall of Famer, 2-time Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 93
Ned Jarrett, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, died Thursday of natural causes in his home, his family announced. He was 93.
Statesville father arrested after welfare check on child uncovers cocaine, guns
A father was arrested after police conducted a welfare check involving a child at a Statesville home.
Actor Anthony Head, known for βBuffy the Vampire Slayer,' has died at 72
Actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in βBuffy the Vampire Slayerβ and βTed Lasso,β has died at 72. His family announced Friday that he passed away peacefully due to complications from pneumonia, surrounded by loved ones.
Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have briefly taken shelter during a repair to fix a new leak. The five astronauts moved to the docked SpaceX capsule on Friday while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory.
Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man who was having an affair with the familyβs Brazilian au pair has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the coupleβs home as a fall guy.
Firebirds, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation hosts fundraiser this weekend
'Lemonade Days' is happening June 5-7 during business hours at restaurant locations in the Charlotte area and around the country.
Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beats Vegas in Game 2 to tie Stanley Cup Final
Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night to tie the series.
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