The mother of a 6-year-old girl who has been missing in South Africa for nearly three weeks was arrested and charged Thursday with kidnapping and selling or trafficking her daughter, a shocking twist in a case that has seized the country's attention and sparked deep anger in the small, poor coastal community where the family lives.
Officers with the Belmont Police Department are searching for two suspects following an alleged car break-in at the Hampton Inn on Thursday.
Matthews Police Department’s K9 Rhett has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key states. Now they each must try to rebuild their once-winning coalitions.
An Army reservist had been an instructor at an Army hand grenade training range, where it is believed he was exposed to repeated low-level blasts.
Adam Wurtzel interviewed Theresa Caputo about her new tour, new TV series and podcast.
The STEM gender gap is getting smaller, but men still outnumber women three-to-one when it comes to getting a degree in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. One local woman is going big to shrink it further.
Alabama lawmakers racing to restart in vitro fertilization services in the state gave final approval Wednesday to legislation shielding providers from the fallout of a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children.
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office announced three changes to the concealed handgun permit process.
Police say eight Philadelphia high school students waiting to board a city bus after classes Wednesday were wounded by gunshots from suspects who jumped from a car and opened fire, the fourth shooting on the transit system in as many days.
A jury convicted a movie weapons supervisor of involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of the Western movie “Rust.”
A former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets from the company while secretly working with two companies based in China, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
A Hickory man will spend six to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple criminal offenses.
Ground cinnamon sold by U.S. discount retailers is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be discarded, federal health officials said Wednesday.
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted for murder in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the shooting of a man in south Charlotte in February was justified.
Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, according to people familiar with her decision.
Latonya Louden of Pineville got an early birthday present when a $5 scratch-off produced a $150,000 top prize.
The Rev. Mark Harris has won the Republican nomination for a U.S. House seat in North Carolina, giving the pastor a second chance to go to Washington after a 2018 absentee ballot scandal.
Public Health leaders report an alarming trend with mpox in Mecklenburg County. Since the start of the year the number of reported mpox cases has risen steadily in the region.
Interstate 485 has opened back up after a chemical spill shut down the outer loop in Matthews at East John Street.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (ACC) animal shelter renovations to meet North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services standards, and the American Disabilities Act are ongoing.
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