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July 19, 2023

Pfizer reports serious tornado damage at large North Carolina facility

A tornado heavily damaged a Nash County, North Carolina Pfizer plant on Wednesday, the latest of several extreme weather events seen across the country in recent days.

May 19, 2023

Two still missing after SouthPark blaze as dramatic video shows partial building collapse

Two construction workers remain missing Friday after a five-alarm fire broke out in Charlotte, North Carolina, the city's fire department says.

May 18, 2023

Massive fire erupts in Charlotte, North Carolina's SouthPark area

A huge fire has broken out Thursday at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina’s SouthPark area, with police urging the public to stay away.

March 11, 2023

NC EMT accused of sexually assaulting girl in ambulance, released on bail less than hour later

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in North Carolina say an EMT sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl while alone with her in the back of an ambulance.

March 2, 2023

Apple abruptly closes North Carolina store following multiple shootings at mall

Apple announced its store at Northlake Mall in Charlotte, North Carolina would close permanently one day after the mall experienced its third shooting in less than three months.

December 1, 2022

North Carolina pilot who exited plane mid-flight died by accident: reports

The North Carolina Medical Examiner's Office said the death of a pilot who jumped from the plane he was co-piloting in July was an accident, according to reports.

November 22, 2022

North Carolina authorities say two dead after TV news chopper crashes in Charlotte

Authorities said two people were killed Tuesday when a helicopter reportedly belonging to a local television station crashed near a North Carolina freeway.

November 19, 2022

Raleigh Christmas parade halted, girl dies after being hit by vehicle

A Christmas parade in Raleigh, North Carolina, was interrupted by a tragic accident when an out-of-control vehicle struck a young girl. She later died.

November 9, 2022

North Carolina police chief slams judge for reducing repeat violent offender's bond from $2M to $50K

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings on Thursday took aim at a judge who lowered a repeat violent offender's bond from $2 million to $50,000.

October 15, 2022

North Carolina judge sends prospective juror to jail for refusing to wear mask in mask-optional courthouse

A North Carolina man was remanded to jail for refusing a judges order to wear a mask despite the lack of statewide or local mandates or laws.