U.S. Attorney offices in North Carolina and MAHEC collaborate on training to educate providers on ADA compliance and anti-discrimination for those recovering from opioid addiction.

Charlotte's 2024 Urban Design Awards, or "Urbies," are accepting nominations, especially for the People’s Choice Award. Winners to be announced on Nov. 7.

North Carolina community colleges receive $1 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand electric vehicle infrastructure and education under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

A small plane made an emergency landing on a North Carolina interstate and was hit by a car, causing minor injuries to one person aboard. The incident is under investigation.

A multi-vehicle crash at a Charlotte intersection resulted in the death of 41-year-old pedestrian Eric Macken; driver Scott Austin charged with Misdemeanor Death by Vehicle.

Police in Charlotte are investigating a serious hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian, Luis Alfredo Lopez-Garcia, and have identified Baudilio Lopez Perez as the suspect. Perez was later arrested.

Charlotte is set to experience a sweltering day with highs near 96 degrees and possible heat index values up to 102, along with a heat advisory and an air quality alert for sensitive groups.

A children's book caught fire in a Burke County family's minivan after a battery overheated. The fire damaged a car seat, but no one was injured. The publisher stated the batteries were not lithium as initially thought.

Duke Energy Carolinas customers will see a rate hike in September and a larger decrease in January due to fuel cost adjustments and potential nuclear tax credits.

The Carolina Panthers cut former 2nd-round WR Terrace Marshall Jr. and placed rookie RB Jonathon Brooks on the non-football injury list during roster changes.

The Legion Collegiate Academy mourns the death of teacher and baseball coach Jalen Benjamin after a tragic traffic accident, as the school and community come together in grief.

The NCDMV is seeking a new operator for a license plate agency in Mount Olive after the passing of long-serving operator Karen Andrews. Applications are open until September 27.

North Carolina's "Booze It & Lose It" campaign has started, increasing patrols to deter impaired driving through September 8, with a focus on public safety during Labor Day celebrations.