Donald Trump went on an online midnight ramble after failing to draw a major crowd for a North Carolina rally Friday night. The president has been back on the campaign trail to ramp up support for the 2026 midterms—where MAGA odds aren’t looking great. Evidence of Trump’s plummeting approval rating was reflected in his inability…
Former NASCAR star Greg Biffle was among multiple people killed in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in rural North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein confirmed on Thursday afternoon. The official social media account for NASCAR wrote in an online post that Biffle’s wife Cristina, daughter Emma, son Ryder, and three others were also killed,…
Four people were shot Friday evening at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in North Carolina, according to officials. Three people were in critical condition and one in stable condition following the shooting in Concord, which is about 19 miles northeast of Charlotte, according to a statement from the city. It wasn’t immediately clear what led…
A driver in North Carolina told emergency responders that a bald eagle dropped a cat that crashed through her windshield, police said. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m. Wednesday on U.S. Route 74 in Swain County, North Carolina Highway Patrol said. The driver was not injured. Highway patrol did not provide additional information. A photo…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal judges on Thursday upheld several U.S. House districts that North Carolina Republicans drew in 2023 that helped the GOP gain additional seats the following year. They rejected accusations the lines unlawfully fractured and packed Black voters to weaken their voting power. What You Need To Know Federal judges have upheld…
A federal immigration crackdown based in Charlotte, North Carolina’s largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday. The sheriff’s office in Mecklenburg County, which includes Charlotte, said federal officials have confirmed with Sheriff Garry McFadden that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection operation known as ” Charlotte’s Web,” has officially concluded. No…
Greystar, the nation’s largest landlord, has reached a $7 million settlement with nine states, including North Carolina, that sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms that officials have blamed for driving up housing costs. What You Need To Know Real estate giant Greystar has reached a $7 million settlement with nine states over…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Video captured by Charlotte residents shows tense interactions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection as it continues “Operation Charlotte Web” throughout the region. What You Need To Know Shea Watts captured video of Border Patrol agents breaking a car window Monday in Charlotte Watts said the women were arrested for allegedly honking their…
U.S. immigration agents carrying out an enforcement push in North Carolina’s largest city have arrested more than 130 people and are expected to soon move into the state’s capital city. What You Need To Know U.S. Border Patrol agents carrying out immigration enforcement operations in North Carolina’s largest city have arrested more than 200 people …
A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents reported encounters with federal immigration agents near churches and apartment complexes. The Trump administration has made the Democratic city of about 950,000 people its latest target for an immigration enforcement surge it says will combat crime,…