Two middle schoolers from Mecklenburg County, Justice Fields and Qui’Arie Randall, became national ambassadors at the Do the Write Thing summit in Washington, D.C., for their essays on youth violence.

Lane closures on I-85 North's Lane Street interchange due to roundabout construction starts at 9 a.m. Wednesday, urging drivers to allow extra travel time.

A Charlotte man faces federal charges for gun possession as a felon, after allegedly being involved in an incident where a firearm was discharged near children.

Fire engineer Kyle Shank from Charlotte has been awarded the CIT First Responder of the Year for his contributions to mental health and community wellness.

A sinkhole caused by a burst water pipe has closed South Cedar Street in Uptown Charlotte, affecting traffic and highlighting infrastructure concerns. Repair timeline is unclear.

A man was arrested by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police for an attempted sexual assault at an auto service center bathroom; the suspect, Eleno Cervantes, faces multiple charges.

The NCDOT announces the introduction of an all-way stop at the 4th and Greene streets intersection in Snow Hill, Greene County, following traffic analysis results.

CMS reports over 75,000 student transportation registrations for the upcoming school year and is working to fill bus driver vacancies, with training for new hires ongoing. Parents must register by August 1 to avoid service delays.

N.C. Department of Transportation awarded a $3.7 million contract to S.T. Wooten Corp. for traffic improvements at a busy Clayton intersection, scheduled for autumn construction with a 2025 completion.

The NCDOT is partnering with NC State University to map unmarked burial sites of marginalized communities, aiming to preserve history and heritage through the research project starting this summer.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved a North Carolina proposal incentivizing hospitals to eliminate patients' medical debt, potentially aiding 2 million citizens.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper stepped back from being considered as Vice President Kamala Harris' potential running mate, due to concerns about the Republican lieutenant governor taking over his state role.

Gastonia Police K-9 units tracked down suspects involved in vehicle break-ins, with a mile-long pursuit leading to the suspects' capture in the woods.