Heat builds Thursday and Friday with highs reaching the mid-to-upper 90s.

Officer Michael Ciarleglio is charged with driving while impaired for reporting to duty "displaying signs of impairment," officials said.

North Carolina is giving Charlotte-area towns an ultimatum: support the I-77 express lanes or pay back a share of the $60M already spent on planning and design.

Drivers can now drive down Jerome Sutton Way in Indian Trail.

Carowinds officials say the issue was found during a routine maintenance inspection on July 7.

The CMN says its hotline has received about 30 calls in the past two weeks from families seeking legal help after loved ones were detained by ICE.

Police say prevention, mentorship and community partnerships are key to keeping teens safe.

Charlotte-area farmers say they're doing everything possible to avoid raising prices, but they're running out of options.

Demolition crews were seen tearing down the historic social venue on Wednesday morning.

Keytavious Lewis was arrested in Concord in connection with the shooting death of Jaelen McCormick on July 7.

Rep. Mark Brody is seeking $100 million in state funding for Anson County’s aging water system, which needs an estimated $1 billion for a complete overhaul.

Justin Hazelton confirmed the closure of Lorem Ipsum, a popular Central Avenue bar, but plans to build a new business in the same area.

Animal Care and Control had zero dog kennels available on Tuesday morning. There are now at least 30 open spaces.

Investigators are working to determine what led up to the child's death.

The former teacher filed a lawsuit, suing the district over claims of violation of free speech after she was fired over a Charlie Kirk post in September 2025.

The $2.1 million investment represents the largest single increase to county-funded teacher salary supplements in Gaston County's history.

Health officials are investigating a statewide increase in cyclosporiasis cases, with 307 illnesses and 13 hospitalizations reported since May 1.

State officials say the bar continued to sell alcohol after losing its permits during the investigation.

Six people are now arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of Jacob Duncan. The sheriff's office said additional arrests and charges are possible.

Officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call in the 1400 block of Eastcrest Drive shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Obadiah Malachi Walker faces murder charges after Ya-Monnie Houston died days after a shooting incident along Independence Boulevard.

Tydarereous Naquan Graham is wanted on multiple charges, including statutory rape, for the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl.

Chief Estella Patterson warned City Council that if they don't move quickly to stop teen takeovers, the consequences "may become fatal."

Medic confirmed one person suffered life-threatening injuries when a tree fell on their home on Tuesday afternoon.

Team says its final season at the ballpark won't be by choice as Mooresville cites open bidding process.

Following months of back-and-forth, Duke Energy and North Carolina officials settled on how much the company can raise utility rates to offset rising costs.

Construction has begun on a new high-rise hotel in Charlotte's South End, addressing the area's hotel shortage and offering a vibrant boost.

She was appointed to fill the seat after her brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, died unexpectedly over the weekend.

The agency plans to update case numbers every Tuesday going forward.

Shaquina Latavia Harris was last seen leaving Atrium Hospital in Uptown.

Ashley Stephens celebrates a new chapter in her inspiring journey from homelessness to homeownership, receiving a surprise $4,000 savings check

Anson County's water system problems could linger for several more days while crews restore water quality for all customers.

Keesha Ann Putnam was last seen on Cedar Circle Drive outside Shelby.

Pineville Town Hall reopened Tuesday, two months after a driver crashed into the building in late April.

Gastonia investigators are offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest in a hit-and-run that killed a moped rider in June.