Update: Missing Burke County Man Found Safe
The man reported missing in Burke County that was last seen leaving his home on Tuesday morning was found safe, authorities confirmed Wednesday night.
Driver Killed In Fiery Car Crash In Ashe County
A Jefferson man died in Ashe County on Sunday night after crashing into a tree, causing his vehicle to catch on fire.
Alaska Airlines Briefly Grounds Flights Due To Technical Issue
Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue.
Two Adults, Child Killed In Lincolnton House Fire
Two adults and a child were killed in an early morning house fire in Lincoln County.
North Carolina University System Considers Policy Change That Could Cut Diversity Staff
Diversity, equity and inclusion staff members' jobs in North Carolina's public university system could be at risk.
AI Educator Min Choi Shares Incredible Use Cases With Apple Vision Pro And Spacial Computing
Apple Vision Pro provides more ways to interact with content with its spacial computer concept. Check out the many uses for Apple Vision Pro.
Marquette Hires Cara Consuegra Away From Charlotte To Replace Megan Duffy
Consuegra went 225-169 in her 13 years at Charlotte as the 49ers earned one NCAA Tournament berth in 2022 and made six WNIT appearances.
Lincolnton Woman Charged With Selling Fentanyl That Led To An Overdose Death
A federal grand jury in Charlotte indicted Madison Dare Winslow, 24, of Lincolnton, N.C., for allegedly selling fentanyl that led to an overdose death, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
SWAT Team Helps Take Armed Robbery Suspects Into Custody In South Charlotte
A SWAT situation has ended with the arrest of two armed robbery suspects in south Charlotte.
NBA Bans Jontay Porter After Gambling Probe Shows He Shared Information, Bet On Games
The NBA has banned Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and bet on games.
Arrest Warrant: Local Attorney Assaults Employee At Law Office, Fakes Seizure During Arrest, Spits On First Responders
A local attorney is accused of assaulting one of her employees at her law office, faking a seizure during her arrest, and spitting on multiple first responders, according to an arrest warrant.
Month Long Narcotics Investigation Results In Seven Arrests
The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office conducted a month long narcotics investigation at a residence on S. Lafeyette Street and resulted in seven arrests.
Lenoir Man's Body Found In Wilson Creek
The body of 44-year-old Michael Hallford, of Lenoir, was located submerged in Wilson Creek downstream from where his vehicle was found.
Nine Are Facing Charges In What Police In Canada Say Is The Biggest Gold Theft In Country's History
Canadian police say nine people are facing charges in the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Torontoβs Pearson International airport a year ago.
Things To Know As Courts And Legislatures Act On Transgender Kids' Rights
Several U.S. courts have ruled this week on state laws restricting the rights of transgender young people.
Beauty Influencer Jessica Pettway's Death Bringing Awareness To Cervical Cancer
Β Despite the vaccine and screening black women like Pettway are stillΒ almost one and half times more likely to die of cervical cancer than white women.
Men Wanted For Destroying Historic Rock Formations In Nevada
Vandals were caught on camera destroying protected rock formations at Lake Mead National Recreation, leading to a search for the suspects.
Ford Recalls Over 456,000 Bronco Sport And Maverick Cars
Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power.
Scam Leads To Shooting Death Of Uber Driver
Neither had any idea about the call the other received when they came face to face.
Multiple Reports Of Tornadoes In Iowa
Sirens blared in Iowa on Tuesday as a tornado watch was issued across the state.
Police Investigating After Finding 2 Wrecked Cars With No One Inside
Police are investigating two cars that wrecked at the corner of Caldwell and East 7th Street, right across from First Ward Park.
Earth Day: How A Senator's Idea More Than 50 Years Ago Got People Fighting For Their Planet
Millions of people around the world will pause on Monday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day.
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