Sheriff's Office: Rowan County Man Charged With Indecent Liberties
A Rowan County Man was arrested and charged with one count of taking indecent liberties with a minor.
Memorial Service For Fallen Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks Jr.
A memorial service in honor for Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas "Tommy" Weeks Jr. will be held on Monday, May 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bojangles Coliseum.
GoFundMe Started For Injured CMPD Officer Chris Tolley
A GoFundMe has been created for CMPD Officer Chris Tolley as he recovers from injuries obtained during the Galway Drive Shooting.
Kelly Weeks, Widow Of Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas "Tommy" Weeks Jr., Speaks At Memorial Service
Kelly Weeks, the widow of Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas "Tommy" Weeks Jr., showed her strength and love by giving a touching speech during the memorial service for her husband.
Rashaad Penny Expected To Sign With Carolina Panthers
Former first-round pick Rashaad Penny is expected to sign with the Carolina Panthers after their rookie minicamp.
Powerball Ticket Sold In Gaston County Worth $200,000 Expires Soon
Powerball players in North Carolina, especially those around Gaston County, should double-check any tickets they have to see if they are the winner of an unclaimed $200,000 prize.
Columbia University Cancels Main Commencement After Weeks Of Pro-Palestinian Protests
Columbia University says it is canceling its university-wide commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests.
Five Years After A Federal Lawsuit, North Carolina Voter ID Trial Is Set To Begin
A federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s photo voter identification law is going to trial.
"My Daddy Is A Hero" - Officer William "Alden" Elliott's Son Writes Heartfelt Poem In Obituary
The son of Officer William "Alden" Elliott wrote a heartfelt poem in his father's obituary.
Floods In Southern Brazil Kill At Least 75 People Over 7 Days, With 103 People Missing
Authorities say massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days and another 103 are reported missing.
Panamanians Vote In An Election Dominated By A Former President Who Was Barred From Running
Panamanians are voting in an election that has been consumed by unfolding drama surrounding the country’s former president, even though he's not on the ballot.
A Driver Dies After Crashing Into A Security Barrier Around The White House Complex, Authorities Say
Police in the nation's capital say a driver has died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House complex.
16-Year-Old Killed In Vehicle Collision
North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision in Burke County that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl.
Denial And Uncertainty Are Looming Over A Biden-Trump Rematch
It's six months before Election Day, and Joe Biden and Donald Trump are locked in a presidential rematch.
Methodists End Anti-Gay Bans, Closing 50 Years Of Battles Over Sexuality For Mainline Protestants
When the United Methodist Church removed anti-gay language from its official rules last week, it marked the end of a half-century of debates over LGBTQ inclusion in America's mainline Protestant denominations.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters At USC Comply With School Order To Leave Their Encampment
Protesters left a Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California early Sunday after they were surrounded by police and told they might face arrest if they didn’t go.
Deadly News Helicopter Crash Likely Caused By Shake Inspections, Leading To Loose Parts, Feds Say
Federal investigators say they discovered disconnected and missing hardware aboard a helicopter that crashed in 2022, killing the pilot and a North Carolina television station’s meteorologist.
Boeing Is On The Verge Of Launching Astronauts Aboard New Capsule
Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA after years of delays and stumbles.
It's Cinco De Mayo Time, And Festivities Are Planned Across The US, But Not So Much In Mexico
In the U.S., the date is largely seen as a celebration of Mexican American culture stretching back to the 1800s in California.
Kevin Spacey Denies New Allegations Of Inappropriate Behavior
Kevin Spacey, the Oscar-winning actor, has denied new allegations of inappropriate behavior from men who will feature in a documentary on British television that is due to be released next week.
The Kentucky Derby Could Be A Wet One. Early Favorites Fierceness, Sierra Leone Have Won In The Slop
The 150th Kentucky Derby has a couple early favorites in Fierceness and Sierra Leone.
CMPD Makes Arrest And Charges Man For Murder In North Charlotte Homicide Case
29-year-old Zacharias Lowery has been identified and arrested as a suspect in the murder of 26-year-old James Chambers III.
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