Governor Roy Cooper Tests Positive For COVID-19
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says he tested positive for COVID-19.
Missing: Police Searching For Child Taken By Mother From Mecklenburg County Home
Police need your help locating a missing 3-year-old who was allegedly taken by her mother from her father's home in Mecklenburg County. The girl's father is the legal guardian of the child, according to police.
Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing In Kannapolis
Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in Kannapolis early Saturday morning.
9-Year-Old Injured After Shots Fired Into East Charlotte Apartment
CMPD says a 9-year-old was injured after someone fired shots into an apartment on Idlewild Road in east Charlotte over the weekend.
Charlotte Native Serves Aboard Future Navy Warship
Petty Officer 1st Class Marcus Burroughs, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, serves aboard Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Marinette, in Mayport, Florida.
Rain Chances Fall, Temperatures Rise
The hottest air we've seen so far in 2023 arrives by midweek.
Dozens Of Homes Across Mecklenburg, Union Counties Targeted In Mail Theft Ring
14 homes were hit by thieves in the past two weeks in Union County. The suspects stole mail from homes with flags raised on their mailboxes.
Mecklenburg County Man Wins First $1M Top Prize In New Lottery Game
Jerry Mullins of Pineville tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off and won the first $1 million prize in a new scratch-off game.
Country Music Star Luke Combs Hosts Concerts At Bank Of America Stadium This Weekend
Country music star and North Carolina native Luke Combs is hosting two concerts this weekend at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
DeSantis To Become First GOP Candidate To File For South Carolina Primary During Visit Next Week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to file his 2024 candidacy for South Carolina’s Republican presidential primary when he visits the first-in-the-South voting state next week. He'll become the first GOP hopeful to file in the state.
The Story Behind Barbenheimer, The Summer’s Most Online Movie Showdown
The online showdown between Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” all started with a date: July 21, then quickly became the stuff of viral fodder. The consensus is “Barbenheimer” is good for everyone — the movies, the theaters and the business.
Meteorologists Say Earth Sizzled To A Global Heat Record In June And July Has Been Getting Hotter
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says an already warming Earth steamed to its hottest June on record, smashing the old global mark by nearly a quarter of a degree, with global oceans setting temperature records for the third straight month.
Hot & Stormy Start to Weekend
Scattered showers and storms will be our only relief from the heat as we head into the heart of July.
Ice Pops To Help Animals Stay Cool In This Heat
From a zoo in Texas, to a horse farm in Matthews, animals are enjoying homemade ice pops to cool down and stay hydrated.
Charlotte Mother Sentenced For Murder Of 4-Year-Old Daughter Found Buried In Yard
Malikah Bennett pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of her daughter back in 2021.
SAFE: Missing 3-Year-Old Girl From Mint Hill Found In Texas
Mint Hill Police say Adalyn Mae Hochstetler and her mother, Kelsei Lyn Hochstetler, have been located.
First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets FDA Approval
Federal regulators on Thursday approved the nation's first over-the-counter birth control pill in a landmark decision that will soon allow American women and girls to obtain contraceptive medication as easily as they buy aspirin and eyedrops.
Humidity, Rain Chances Increase
The drier times were nice while they lasted, but the dreaded "wet heat" takes control of the Carolinas by the weekend.
A Former Trump Supporter Who Got Caught Up In A January 6 Conspiracy Theory Sues Fox News
A former Donald Trump supporter who became the center of a conspiracy theory about Jan. 6, 2021, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Wednesday, saying the network made him a scapegoat for the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
9 Homes Shot Into Over the Weekend in Charlotte
Homeowners are terrified at nine different houses in the Charlotte area after their home was shot into over the weekend.
Carowinds Provides Fury 325 Repair Update
Carowinds provided an update on the progress to repair the Fury 325.
Webb Space Telescope Reveals Moment Of Stellar Birth, Dramatic Close-Up Of 50 Baby Stars
The Webb Space Telescope is marking one year of cosmic photographs with one of its best yet: the dramatic close-up of dozens of stars at the moment of birth.
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