A Duke Energy worker was electrocuted in Charlotte, causing power outages and raising community safety concerns.

Charlotte's forecast includes sunny skies with high of 86 degrees today, increasing temperatures throughout the week, with a chance of thunderstorms on Saturday.

The manhunt for escaped inmate Ramone Alston, who fled near UNC Hospitals in Hillsborough, is ongoing, with the reward for information increased to $35,000.

A pastor from Albemarle was charged for not reporting child crimes after an investigation revealed a history of sexual assault allegations involving minors.

Wake County will see improved safety at the intersection of Lizard Lick Road and Riley Hill Road as an all-way stop is installed, possibly reducing crashes significantly.

The N.C. Department of Transportation confirmed a two-week closure of the bridge on Mial Plantation Road for repairs, starting August 12. Detours are provided.

Gaston County's week features Disney trivia, civic meetings, a night out with police, the start of the school year, and live music at the Summer Concert Series.

The National Weather Service predicts a warm day with a 30% shower chance in Charlotte, NC, and mild winds, with a partly cloudy night and isolated thunderstorms possible.

Two incidents caused major delays on I-85: a crash near Kannapolis closed southbound lanes but reopened ahead of schedule, while a separate fatal crash in Charlotte closed a northbound ramp for investigation.

Iredell County absentee voters can receive ballots starting September 6, 2024, for the general election. BallotTrax will allow tracking of mail-in votes.

Joshua Hunsucker, accused of murdering his wife with eyedrops in 2018, faces new charges of witness intimidation and poisoning his daughter with the same substance.

An alligator was found blocking traffic on a road in Rowan County, NC, surprising local deputies and wildlife officials due to its location far from its native range. The alligator was relocated to a zoo.

IHOP franchisee Suncakes agreed to pay $40,000 to settle an EEOC religious discrimination and retaliation suit after allegedly firing an employee for not working Sundays due to his faith.