CHARLOTTE, NC-- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has reason to celebrate topping the charts in graduation rates and growth. State academic rankings released today show 86% of district schools met or exceeded expected growth and graduation…
Gov. Pat McCrory has declared a state of emergency for 33 counties in eastern North Carolina in advance of Hurricane Hermine.
Cam Newton says he will be the greatest football player to ever play the game in a new video released on The Players' Tribune.
Florida's governor issued a stern warning Thursday for a state that hasn't seen a hurricane for a decade: Hermine, expected to hit the eastern Florida Panhandle by early Friday, could be memorably dangerous.
A Lowell police officer has been charged with raping a minor.
Police have charged a China Grove man after they say he left his child alone in the car in the parking lot of Lowes Home Improvement.
Officials with CMS say there were no injuries and no students on board a school bus that was involved in a head on collision Thursday morning.
Put down the Little Bites. The maker of the snacks is recalling some varieties of its fudge brownies and chocolate chip muffins because they may contain pieces of plastic.
Officials are on the scene of a fatal mobile home fire that happened early Thursday morning.
Officials say Tyson Jackson, a known Crips gang member, could face additional felony charges following Tuesday's high speed chase.
Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to make landfall in north Florida Thursday night and will head straight for the North Carolina coast according to the latest tracks.
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A divided supreme court refuses to reinstate North Carolina's controversial voter ID law. The denied request by Governor Pat McCrory means that voters won't have to show a photo ID when…
Salisbury Police have made one arrest in the string of shootings that started around 3:30 Tuesday morning.
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to reinstate North Carolina's voter identification requirement and keep just 10 early voting days this fall.
A Kings Mountain man who set up straw companies to evade income taxes and used the cash from his business to build an underground bunker pleaded guilty to tax evasion and possession of an unregistered firearm.
The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent safety Stevie Brown to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.
Officials have charged a man on an American Airlines flight from New York to Charlotte after they say he was caught masturbating on the plane.
The Obama administration says it will distribute $53 million to 44 states in an effort to curb opioid abuse.
After a bruising three months when moviegoers often had to strain to find something good to see, this year's fall film season looms like an oasis.
45-year-old Rodney James of Rock Hill is wanted by deputies after failing to register as a sex offender.
The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a half century is scheduled to fly from Fort Lauderdale to the central city of Santa Clara on Wednesday morning, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold War.
North Carolina's Outer Banks will likely be drenched as a tropical weather system blows by with up to 5 inches of heavy rain.
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