Parents Charged After Infant Baby Was Exposed To Fentanyl
Two parents in Salisbury, North Carolina were charged with child abuse after their infant was exposed to high levels of fentanyl, police say.
Newton Woman Sentenced For Trafficking Opiates
A woman in Newton, North Carolina was sentenced to six to eight years in prison for trafficking fentanyl.
Police Say 17-Year-Old Killed A Sixth Grader And Wounded Five In Iowa School Shooting
A 17-year-old opened fire at a small-town Iowa high school on the first day of school after the winter break, killing a sixth-grader and wounding five others as students barricaded in offices and fled in panic.
Glynis Johns, 'Mary Poppins' Star Who First Sang Sondheim's 'Send In The Clowns,' Dies At 100
Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stageΒ andΒ screenΒ star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie βMary Poppinsβ and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be βSend in the Clownsβ by Stephen Sondheim, has died. She was 100.
Unsealed Documents Show Again How Jeffrey Epstein Leveraged His Powerful Connections
Newly released court documents describing Jeffrey Epsteinβs sexual abuse of teenage girls provide a reminder of how the financier leveraged connections to the rich, powerful and famous to recruit his victims and cover up his crimes.
New Special Casey Anthony Parents: The Lie Detector Test Answers Lingering Questions About Case
In response to Casey Anthonyβs recent accusations against her father, George and Cindy Anthony agree to undergo polygraph tests on-camera to answer lingering questions about Georgeβs involvement in Cayleeβs death.Β
Wet & Wintry Saturday Forecast
Unfortunately for Queen City snow-lovers, it's looking like Charlotte's 705-day flake-free streak will continue. Here are our thoughts.
Cold & Dry Close to Workweek, Wet & Wintry Start to Weekend
Accumulations outside of the High Country are unlikely, but freezing rain and sleet are possible around the Metro and northward Saturday morning.
Stanly County Community Rallies Around Family-Owned Restaurant Gutted By Fire
A four-alarm fire broke out at Jay's Seafood Restaurant in Albemarle Wednesday morning.
Harrisburg Woman Living In Feces Filled Home Reaches Out To WCCB For Help
Feces, toilet paper, and maggots cover parts of a home in Cabarrus county. It's been like that for more than a month. Jeanine Hughes says she is overwhelmed by the filth as she goes through cancer treatment.
EXCLUSIVE: Accused Serial Scammer Targets Landlords in Charlotte; Thousands of Dollars In Rent Still Unpaid
An accused serial scammer is causing a lot of headaches for property owners in Charlotte.
With Seasonal Respiratory Illnesses Surging, Here Are Some Ways To Protect Yourself
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard, which shows high volumes of people being seen in hospital emergency departments with respiratory illness symptoms across North Carolina.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is Free And Reflecting On Prison Term For Conspiring To Kill Her Abusive Mother
Gypsy Rose Blanchard said she has found a way to forgive her mother β and herself.
Three Officers Injured, 18 Arrests/Citations Issued In Uptown Charlotte On New Year's Eve
CMPD says three officers were injured and 18 people were arrested or issued citations in Uptown Charlotte on New Year's Eve.
Court Records Related To Jeffrey Epstein Are Set To Be Released, But They Aren't A Client List
Social media has been rife in recent weeks with posts speculating that a judge is about to release a list of clients or co-conspirators of Jeffrey Epstein, the jet-setting financier who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.
Judge Recommends Ending Suit On Prosecuting Ex-Felons Who Vote In North Carolina, Cites New Laws
A North Carolina law that makes it a serious crime for someone to vote while still on probation or parole for a felony conviction shouldn't be thrown out, especially with a change to the law that took effect this week, a federal judge has ruled.
Speaker Johnson Leads House GOP On A Trip To A Texas Border City As Ukraine Aid Hangs In The Balance
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit to the Mexican border.
Plagiarism Charges Downed Harvardβs President. A Conservative Attack Helped To Fan The Outrage
Accusations of academic dishonesty have ruined the careers of faculty and undergraduates alike. The latest target is Harvard President Claudine Gay.
Statesville Police Department Investigating Food Lion Robbery
The Statesville Police Department is conducting an investigation of a robbery at the Food Lion on East Broad Street.
Remaining Cold, Watching Weekend
A few showers roll through the Carolinas this Wednesday night, but high-impact weather holds off until Saturday.
Iran Says At Least 103 People Killed, 141 Wounded In Blasts At Ceremony Honoring Slain General
Iran says explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed at least 103 people and wounded 141 others.
NFL Fines Panthers Owner David Tepper $300K After Viral Drink Throwing Incident
The NFL has fined Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper $300,000, two days after a video went viral. It shows him throwing his drink into the crowd during the team's loss to Jacksonville on Sunday.
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