Trump, Cruz Spar Over NCHB2
NORTH CAROLINA -- Transgender people should be able to use whatever bathroom they want. So says Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump. North Carolina's controversial House Bill 2 moved front and center in the…
Trump Voices Opposition To North Carolina Bathroom Law
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Thursday that transgender people should be able to use whichever bathroom they choose, voicing opposition to part of a far-reaching North Carolina law that critics says is discriminatory.
Bill to Stop I-77 Toll Lanes
CHARLOTTE, NC -- There is aΒ newΒ effort to put the brakes on the Interstate 77 toll lanes as soon as next week. Representative Charles Jeter from Mecklenburg County says he will introduce a…
Trump's NY Win Comes After Serious Campaign Restructuring
Even as he secured a commanding win in his home state of New York on Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is continuing to shake up his campaign with new staff, new strategy and an overhauled campaign structure strikingly late in the game.
Clinton On Brink Of Dem Nomination; Trump Strengthens Path
Hillary Clinton emerged from New York's presidential primary closer to clinching the Democratic nomination and becoming the first woman to reach that milestone. Republican Donald Trump strengthened his own path to the general election with a commanding victory, but has little room for error in the states ahead.
Fed Appeals Court Ruling Could Change HB2
CHARLOTTE, NC -- An appeals court decision threatens to dismantle at least part of House Bill Two. The Federal Appeals Court says a Virginia teen can use the school bathroom matching the gender with which he identifies. The ruling breathes…
House Bill 2: Bill Passed That Strikes Down Charlotte Ordinance
RALEIGH, NC-- "This bill essentially ties a noose around the necks of cities and counties," said Senator Dan Blue. Lawmakers using a special session to overrule Charlotte's Updated Non-Discrimination Ordinance, saying people must…
Trump, Clinton Look for Wins on Home Turf in New York
Competing on their home turf, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton aimed to emerge victorious from Tuesday's primaries in New York, contests that offer big delegate hauls and an opportunity for the front-runners to push closer to their parties' nominations.
Donald Trump Flubs Terror Attacks On 7/11
While speaking at a campaign rally in Buffalo, New York, Donald Trump misspoke about the terror attacks on 9/11, instead referring to them as "7/11."
Court Divided on Obama's Immigration Actions
The Supreme Court appeared divided between its liberal and conservative justices Monday over President Barack Obama's immigration programs that could affect millions of people who are in the country illegally.
Boston Cancels North Carolina Concerts Over House Bill 2
The band Boston has canceled three North Carolina shows, including one in Charlotte, over the recent passage of House Bill 2.
NC Governor: More Dialogue Needed On Transgender Issues
North Carolina's governor is calling for more dialogue on the issue of transgender people and bathroom use while saying he stands by provisions of a bill regarding access to facilities.
New York Delivers Rowdy Night Of Campaigning
Democrats brawled in Brooklyn while Republicans in black tie threw sharp elbows at a Manhattan gala in a rowdy New York night of politics ahead of the state's Tuesday presidential primary.
Concerns That Pepper Spray Was Used In School Fight
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A fight between West Mecklenburg High School students has parents concerned tonight. Officers were called to the school this afternoon after one student may have used pepper spray on another. We…
Signs Promote Open for Business in Wake of HB 2 Controversy
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Companies across the Queen City are putting up signs saying "Always Welcome Charlotte." The Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority the rolled out the slogan as businesses and events are threatening to…
FBI Releases Hidden Camera Video, Audio of Mayor Accepting Bribes
It's the stuff Patrick Cannon didn't want anyone to see. The FBI first declined to release the recordings. But after agents played them during a community outreach program, it was only a matter of time before they were forced to show them to you, too.
South Carolina Continues Debate Over Bill Similar To HB2
People in South Carolina have another chance tomorrow to weigh in on a proposed bill similar to HB2.
FBI Release Videos From Patrick Cannon Investigation
The FBI is releasing video and audio evidence from the investigation against former Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon.
Bernie Sanders Shows Support for Verizon Workers on Strike
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders cheered on striking Verizon workers Wednesday after 39,000 landline and cable employees walked off the job.
South Carolina Senators To Hold Hearing On Transgender Bill
A South Carolina bill limiting transgender people's bathroom choices is up for discussion Wednesday, a week after Republican Gov. Nikki Haley and state business leaders called the proposal unnecessary.
