Health groups sued Health Secretary RFK Jr. for removing COVID-19 vaccines from recommended lists for children and expectant mothers, claiming it violates federal law.

The Union County Government Center in Monroe is undergoing a renovation, redirecting its main entrance to a temporary one for six months starting July 21, with services continuing as normal.

Hickory's Eighth Avenue NE will be closed July 8 for critical stormwater system repairs, impacting commuters. A detour is planned for traffic management.

N.C. DOT begins work on a new bridge as part of a $249 million N.C. 150 renovation project, causing night lane closures on I-77 for Mooresville commuters.

Mecklenburg County's MECK Pre-K program records over 1,830 enrollments for the next school year, with plans to add new classrooms reflecting a commitment to accessible early education for all four-year-olds in the county.

Kannapolis offers a range of activities including Cannon Ballers' baseball games with fireworks, $2 movie matinees at the Gem Theatre, a local farmers market, and live music events at Veterans Park and Village Park.

Two separate stabbings in east Charlotte have left the community unsettled, with one occurring at a Walmart, leaving one with life-threatening injuries, and the other nearby. Suspects and victim identities are still undisclosed.

Iredell Health System celebrated 4,200 years of combined employee service, with festivities for staff reaching service milestones, highlighting the organization's history and employee dedication.

July is National Roadside Traffic Safety Month. Statesville Police amplify safety efforts and awareness, focusing on adherence to road rules and sharing safety tips online.

Yusef Reynolds was sentenced to 27 years for sex trafficking a minor and received a lifetime of supervised release after violating release terms from a prior conviction.

Charlotte, N.C., anticipates a hot week with high temperatures and storms, including a sunny day with highs near 98°F, possible heavy rainfall, and ongoing chances of thunderstorms.

The NCDOT has closed U.S. 117 South in Duplin County to repair a bridge, offering detours via U.S. 117, N.C. 50, and N.C. 403, with completion expected by August.

NCDOT announces lane closures on I-85 in Charlotte for bridge project maintenance, with detailed scheduling starting July 14, to install barriers and complete construction within 60 days.