Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding
President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday canceling about $9 billion that had been approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
UnitedHealth says it is under a federal investigation and cooperating
UnitedHealth Group says it is cooperating with federal criminal and civil investigations involving its market-leading Medicare business.
Trump's order to block 'woke' AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots
Tech companies selling AI to the federal government now face a new challenge: proving their chatbots aren't "woke."
Mecklenburg Co. reminds people about cooling centers to help beat the heat
With extreme high temperatures and heat indices expected over the next week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg government agencies and partners are highlighting services available to help people stay safe.
Healthy Headlines: What to know about hip pain
In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Landry Jarvis, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Novant Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Ballantyne, about hip pain and what other options may be available to patients besides surgery.
Man arrested after woman found shot to death in front of apartment
The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office says they are looking for 37-year-old Marlow Anthony Johnson, of Kings Mountain.
Driver arrested, charged after crash with CMPD officers
The driver involved in a collision with CMPD police officers has been charged.
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71
Terry “Hulk Hogan” Bollea died on Thursday, WWE announced. He was 71 years old.
Up 'n Adam: Pampered Pets Inn
Adam Wurtzel went to Pampered Pets Inn in Mooresville to learn about their services, and how to keep pets safe during the hot weather season.
Personal Finance Expert: Top 5 'normal' spending habits keeping you in debt
Financial expert, Fred Harrington at Vetted Prop Firms exposes five ‘socially acceptable’ spending habits that keep people in debt.
Free outdoor movie series returns to Wilmore Centennial Park in South End
South End’s free Movies in the Park series returns to Wilmore Centennial Park!
STARRY Brings Heat-Activated Relief to Charlotte for National Refreshment Day
To celebrate National Refreshment Day today (7/24), STARRY is debuting its first-ever temperature-triggered vending machines in Charlotte!
Charlotte ranked in 2025's 100 itchiest cities
Summer’s here, but for North Carolinians, it’s bringing more rashes than relaxation—thanks to brutal allergies and relentless outdoor pests.
UPDATE: Man charged after deadly shooting at Hickory apartment complex
A man is in jail without bond, charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Hickory.
Local dog groomer charged after investigators say videos show her abusing dogs
A dog groomer accused of abusing dogs at a pet grooming shop in Mooresville is now charged with four counts of felony animal cruelty.
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in NC with Trump's backing
Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, with the blessing of President Donald Trump.
Dangerous heat ahead
The hottest five-day stretch we've seen in nearly 40 years begins this weekend.
Char-Meck Animal Care & Control needs cat adopters & fosters urgently
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control is asking for help as the shelter has reached capacity for cats.
NC Gov. Josh Stein in Charlotte Wednesday, touring Coca-Cola Consolidated facility
He met with company leadership and students in its apprenticeship program. Through a partnership with Central Piedmont Community College, the bottling facility is preparing students for high-demand positions in manufacturing, equipment repair, and logistics.
Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper expected to announce US Senate run
Sources tell us an official announcement is expected soon. It would give Democrats their top senate recruit ahead of the mid-term election next year.
Boone Police charge man with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor
Investigators say Tony Ford is facing 10 counts of second-degree exploitation of a minor. He was given a $250,000 bond following his arrest.
Death investigation underway after body found in woods during hurricane damage survey
The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a person surveying hurricane damage found someone dead in a wooded area just off of Playmore Beach Road. The body has now been identified as 37-year-old Casey Wilcox from Hudson.
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