Mecklenburg County is working to improve the social services system after the tragic death of a six year old revealed gaps in the system. A new Corrective Action Plan outlines four key findings and actions to get better results and hit targets.
A Union County grandmother is accused of leaving her eight-month-old granddaughter inside a hot car.
Romanian prosecutors have indicted social media influencer Andrew Tate on charges including trafficking minors and money laundering. His brother, Tristan Tate, is also implicated. The charges stem from an investigation that began with their arrest in Bucharest in 2022.
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment stayed at 4.1%. Revisions added 55,000 jobs to June and July payrolls.
Adam Wurtzel went to Truist Field for a glimpse at the Cosmic Takeover Tour.
Diesel has hit a record price in the U.S., soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time. The record comes as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel.
A former Rowan County School employee is in custody after being accused of an inappropriate relationship with a student.
We've learned the results of a pop-up inspection at a Crumbl Cookies shop in Midtown.
A suspect is in custody in connection with the death of a man killed in a grocery store parking lot in east Charlotte.
Investigators are working to determine what sparked a two-alarm house fire in south Charlotte.
The man accused of punching a woman and knocking her to the ground in Dilworth has been indicted by a grand jury.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred on Autumn Frost Trail.
A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers that have sparked a backlash in communities across the country and become a key election issue.
The North Carolina-based disaster relief organization, Samaritan's Purse, has deployed an emergency response team and 40 tons of critical supplies to Kathmandu following a devastating glacial landslide.
Investigators were scouring the scene of the downtown Minneapolis shooting that left three people dead, including the suspect, and five others injured.
The celebrated author and activist, who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women’s movement, died Wednesday at her home in New York City. She was 92.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is celebrating a major milestone. Newly released state data reveals district test scores have surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time.
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Kara and Greg Olsen about 10 new billboards on display across Charlotte, through a partnership with The HEARTest Yard and Adams Outdoor.
Dubbed America's best singer by Time magazine in 2001, Wilson was best known for her genre-bending voice, which expanded the boundaries of traditional blues-based jazz and worked effortlessly across folk, pop, R&B, country and beyond.
Taylor Miller and Adam Wurtzel found out about the 44th Annual Historic Morganton Festival.
In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Brian Sanford from Trane about how now is a good time to make sure your HVAC system is ready and working to get you through these final hot weeks, and about some simple ways to keep your home comfortable.
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident where an individual was killed after being hit by a vehicle on the shoulder of the interstate.
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