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SCDOT Temporarily Closes Two Lanes On I-77 Southbound Bridge In York Co.

The South Carolina Department of Transportation has closed the right two lanes on the I-77 southbound bridge over Cherry Road in York County to repair the bridge deck.

Project 2025 Director Leaves Heritage Foundation After Democratic Attacks And Trump Criticism

The director of the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 vision for a complete overhaul of the federal government has stepped down, the conservative think tank confirmed Tuesday.

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Charlotte DOT Announces On-Street Parking Changes

The public can expect the managed on-street parking system's hours of operation to expand to 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

Missing 14-Year-Old Concord Teen Found Safely

14-year-old Jada Raymond has been found safely.

Simone Biles And Team USA Take Gold In Olympics Gymnastics Finals

Simone Biles and the U.S. women took the gold the gymnastics team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, completing their ‘redemption tour’ after taking second in the 2021 Tokyo games.

Parents Charged With Felony Child Abuse

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office have charged two parents with a felony child abuse charge after bruises and other injuries were found on their 10-month-old child.

No Officers Will Face Charges In The Shooting Death Of A Man Suffering From A Mental Health Crisis In Northwest Charlotte

No officers will be charged in the shooting death of a man suffering from a mental health crisis in Charlotte in December 2023, according to the Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office.

City Of Hickory To Host Annual Back To School Bash And Dash

The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host the Back to School Bash and Dance on Saturday, August 24, at Taft Broome Park.

U.S. Regulators Okay Plan To Give NC Hospitals Enhanced Reimbursements In Exchange For Providing Medical Debt Relief To Low And Middle Income Residents

Federal Medicaid regulators have signed off on a proposal by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper 's administration to offer scores of hospitals in the state a financial incentive to eliminate patients' medical debt and carry out policies that discourage future liabilities.

Acting Secret Service Boss Says He ‘Cannot Defend’ Why Roof In Trump Rally Shooting Was Not Secured

The acting director of the Secret Service said Tuesday he “cannot defend” why the roof used by the gunman in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was not secured.

N.C.'s June County And Area Employment Figures Released

Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 98 of North Carolina’s counties in June 2024 and remained unchanged in two.

Carolina Panthers Running Back Rashaad Penny Retires

Carolina Panthers coach confirms that running back Rashaad Penny has retired after being placed on the reserve/retired list Tuesday morning.

Catawba County's Only Domestic Violence Shelter Faces Closure

Domestic violence victims in Catawba County could soon have one less place to find help. Family Guidance Center is working to raise $150,000 in the next two weeks to keep serving clients through the end of the year.

Repeat Offender Arrested In Statesville For Alleged O'Reilly's Auto Parts Break-In

A repeat offender has been arrested after he allegedly broke into an O'Reilly's Auto Parts store on Sunday in Statesville.

Tesla Recalling More Than 1.8M Vehicles Due To Hood Issue

Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a hood issue that could increase the risk of a crash.

Learning Linguistic History At The Alphabet Museum

Many residents feel that they have found something special in the southwestern corner of Union County.

Deputies: Body Found On Side Of Hwy 321

A man's dead body was found on the side of Hwy 321 with an apparent gunshot wound, according to Caldwell County Sheriff's Office.

Airport Unveils Skybridges Enhancing Passenger Flow And Safety

Two pedestrian skybridges linking the Hourly Deck and Terminal open to passengers Wednesday, July 31, as the Airport reaches a significant milestone for the Terminal Lobby Expansion project.

CMS Reminds Families To Register For Transportation Ahead Of School Year

With the first day of school fast approaching, CMS would like to remind parents, caregivers and guardians to register their students for transportation as soon as possible.

Panthers Special Teams Standout Sam Franklin Out With Broken Foot; Could Return This Season

The Carolina Panthers will be without special teams standout Sam Franklin for the foreseeable future after he broke his foot in Saturday’s practice, according to coach Dave Canales.

Attorney General Josh Stein Shares New Record On DNA Hits

Attorney General Josh Stein today announced that the North Carolina State Crime Lab had 1,466 CODIS hits in the past fiscal year, breaking the previous record of 1,382 hits in fiscal year 2023.