Charlotte cracked the top five too, even as its new business applications dipped 3.3% year over year.

An electrician says his coworker was zip-tied roadside after a Tabor City license checkpoint. Families still can't locate some detainees.

A man died at a Cedar Creek Road convenience store Friday night; police have released no suspect information.

Franklin and Wake County crews searched overnight for Jacob Popescu after he was reported missing Thursday evening; he was found around 7 a.m. the following morning.

Mia Gonzalez-Swinton is raising her 4-year-old daughter alone after her husband died disposing of an Iranian drone in Iraq.

Issiah Ross is due back in an Orange County courtroom after a mistrial in Lyric Woods' death, with a retrial set for June 2027.

Janson Herring's family hopes to pursue a clinical trial after his six weeks of radiation at Duke.

Earl James Whitman Jr., 43, faces attempted murder charges after a Thompson Town Road disturbance left one victim airlifted in critical condition.

UNC-Chapel Hill's endowment alone jumped $2.1 billion, and the university still holds over $1 billion in SpaceX stock.

The Lizzie McGuire star will bring Dashboard Confessional along for the Raleigh date. Ticket presales start next week.

Jacob Lawson and a co-conspirator posed as at least 10 victims to loot bank accounts across western North Carolina.

A scuffle during a shoplifting arrest on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard ended with a juvenile firing two shots and an officer hurt.

A man was shot in the leg and survived; investigators suspect alcohol and marijuana played a role in the deadly encounter.