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Oil & Gas Prices Hit Record

Oil & Gas Prices Hit Record

Oil and gas hitrecord prices. Oil surged to more than 126-dollars a barrel for the first time, while gas climbed three cents a gallon overnight The national average for a gallon of unleaded today-- three-sixty seven. It's a nickel cheaper across North...Read more »

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Parade of Homes

Parade of Homes

The Charlotte Homebuilders Association Parade of Homes begins Friday and continues for the next couple of weeks. Read more »

Mother of Four Shot & Killed

Mother of Four Shot & Killed

A mother of four is dead. and police say the father of three of those kids killed her. 25-year-old Danasha Sanders was shot and killed at her home on Brooksvale Street in the Boulevard homes. ... Read more »

A Closer Look at the Storm

A Closer Look at the Storm

Officials in the Gaston County town of Mount Holly have declared a state of emergency which could make it eligible for federal funds. Read more »

Tornado Leaves a Trail of Damage in Gaston County

Tornado Leaves a Trail of Damage in Gaston County

Gaston County residents spent most of Friday cleaning up damage caused by a tornado which moved through the area during the early morning hours. Read more »

Death Investigation

Death Investigation

Police are conducting a death investigation in west Charlotte right now. Read more »

Tornado in Gaston County

Tornado in Gaston County

The weather service confirms a tornado touched down in Gaston County. Read more »

Cleaning Up After Deadly Storm

Cleaning Up After Deadly Storm

The sun is out and people are cleaning up following a deadly storm system that moved across the Carolinas last night. Read more »

Attempted Robbery Leads To Stabbing

Attempted Robbery Leads To Stabbing

This morning Cleveland County deputies are investigating a robbery and stabbing that happened at a rest area. Read more »

Possible Tornados Move Through Gaston County

Possible Tornados Move Through Gaston County

Severe weather and possible tornadoes moved through the area overnight and caused heavy damage in Gaston County. Read more »

Mandating year-round School

Mandating year-round School

A new ruling from the North Carolina Court of Appeals says Wake County can force students into year-round schools. Supporters say it's a solution to overcrowded conditions. In our Cover Story PrimeTime's Jeff Atkinson is asking will this open the door to year-round schools here? Read more »

Charlotte's Original Green Grocery Gone

Charlotte's Original Green Grocery Gone

As we first told you last night, Charlotte's original green grocer will soon be gone. Read more »

New Info: UNCC Student Murdered

New Info: UNCC Student Murdered

There is new information tonight in the death of a 20-year-old UNC-Charlotte student. Read more »

CMS Eligibility Committee Recommendations

CMS Eligibility Committee Recommendations

CMS athletes can expect tougher rules next year, after an eligibility scandal which plagued teams at several schools. Read more »

Housing Slump Starts to Hit Home

Housing Slump Starts to Hit Home

Foreclosures are up, building permits are down. For a while, the Charlotte area seemed immune from the national housing slump. Read more »

Funeral Services Set for Killed Union Co. Kids

Funeral services are now set for the two children who were killed in Union County this week. Read more »