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The two biggest races on the Memorial Day Weekend calendar are both facing unsettled skies Sunday, with rain threatening to play a role at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway alike. The 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 gets underway at 12:45 p.m. ET with a 45% chance of rain and a high of 70 d

National drought monitors show 9.5 million North Carolinians are living in areas of drought.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Smoke was seen billowing from the roof of a house just south of Uptown Saturday, prompting a large response from the Charlotte Fire Department. Crews were sent at around 1 p.m. to the home on Spruce Street, just off of West Boulevard near I-77. The eastbound lanes of West Boulevard were diverted at Re

North Carolina has a different kind of treasure hunt running quietly in the background. Not beaches. Not mountains. Something more unexpected. Bin stores. You walk in not knowing what you’ll find. That’s the whole point. One day it’s gadgets, the next it’s home goods, tools, or something you didn’t...

NORTH CAROLINA — Police in Matthews are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year-old boy. According to the Matthews Police Department, Kyle Broadie Preston was last seen Saturday around 4:50 p.m. near the 2300 block of Fern Ridge Lane. Police said Preston was on foot when he disappeared. He is described

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police arrested a woman in Alabama in connection with an overnight shooting that left one person dead in Charlotte. Police arrested 26-year-old Adaysia Coles in Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday, May 21 -- less than twenty-four hours after the shooting. Coles was extradited to Charlotte, North C

Piedmont Medical Center opened a new free-standing emergency department Saturday in Indian Land.

Picasso's Sports Café has quietly slipped back into the Uptown mix, soft-opening this week in Third Ward and putting its wings-and-screens energy right in the middle of the action again. The longtime Charlotte favorite is gearing up for a grand opening next Friday, May 29. New Uptown outpost in...

Elizabeth Ann Hildbrand A North Carolina woman is behind bars this week after a Bradenton...

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — All southbound lanes of I-77 were closed Saturday afternoon because of a serious crash near the Iredell-Mecklenburg County line. The collision was reported just after 11:30 a.m., according to information from NCDOT. There was no immediate word about injuries. Lanes were initially expected to remain