Lauren Tostenson

Morningstar Ministries says they’re ready to develop the old Heritage Grand Tower, but church officials says the county is blocking permits based on the organizations religious beliefs.

he Monroe Expressway is finally open, a huge time-saver for those that live in and commute through Union County.

Due to a national shortage, customers may be paying more this year.

Yellow ribbons that decorate the town are a symbol of hope, in honor of Davidson native Patrick Braxton-Andrew.

It’s only once a year, and their ladies just love it. Bring on the bags, cheer up and make the best of it.

Lake Norman Charter is on the hunt for a new graduation venue after someone complained about the church they've been using for seven years.

After his opponent, Dan McCready, officially conceded on Wednesday, Mark Harris says he’s feeling rested and ready to take on his new role in congress.

“I have not heard from Mr. McCready,” Harris said Wednesday. “Once all the early and in-person votes were counted late last night, the results showed a clear win for team Harris.”

Below is a breakdown of four of the constitution amendments on the North Carolina ballot. Lauren Tostenson explains the nuts and bolts of each for voters.

WBTV rode along witha sheriff's county deputy as he visited sex offenders to verify their addresses.

16-year-old Jatwan Cuffie made his first appearance in court Tuesday. The Butler High School Freshman is charged with first degree murder after police say he shot sophomore Bobby McKeithen in the school hallway Monday.

David W. Butler High School parents and students alike are still reacting to a fatal shooting that took place on campus Monday morning.

High-demand for skilled workers and high salary potential draws more students to technical trade schools, instead of four-year universities.

Lexi Cunningham was diagnosed with Leukemia last November, and now almost a year later, she’s in remission and getting used to a being a kid again.

The American Lung Association is helping residents in western North Carolina upgrade their old wood stoves and fireplaces to newer, cleaner, and more efficient models.

The Voter Identification amendment is one of six state constitutional amendments up for a vote in North Carolina.

Nationally the amendment is referred to as Marsy’s Law, but on the North Carolina ballot, it’s listed on simply as a constitutional amendment to “strengthen protections for victims of crime.”

City Council voting on NODA mixed-use development

Most of the damage done to power lines was due to downed trees, which officials say all came on very quickly after Tropical Storm Michael’s winds whipped through our area.

Anson County affected by Hurricane Michael

County emergency managers aren’t taking any chances.

A hurricane category is designated using a ranking system called the Saffir-Simpson scale, but all that category number technically tells us is how strong a storm’s winds are.

Panthers respond to Reid kneeling before Sunday's game

“Maddox was a sweet and loving little boy who was full of laughter. He loved Paw Patrol, his Teddy, playing with his bouncy balls, but above all he loved his mom and dad the most,” the obituary reads.

Ivanka’s first stop was at the NASCAR Techincal Institute in Mooresville, where she observed technical demonstrations and discussed the importance of vocational education.

One day after the convention dates were announced, the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority said about two-thirds of local hotel rooms were already booked solid for that last week of August.

RNC dates announced for Charlotte.

They figured he was on his way back to his parents, or whoever he came with, but later that day, when they heard people were looking for a little boy with blonde hair and an orange shirt, she just knew.