Costco successfully defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back
Costco has claimed victory in pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an ...
Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles
Firefighters are battling to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged ...
Supreme Court allows small business registration rule to take effect, aimed at money laundering
The Supreme Court has revived a requirement that owners of millions of small businesses register with an arm of the Treasury ...
Belmont police investigating series of car break-ins
The Belmont Police Department is searching for a suspect who allegedly stole a car and broke into several others.
Italy's top court upholds Amanda Knox's conviction for falsely accusing man of murder
Italy’s highest court has confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man in ...
1 dead after accidental shooting in Kannapolis, city officials say
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — A person is dead after an accidental shooting in Kannapolis Thursday morning, city officials said. The ...
Trump to advance full federal recognition of Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump set a plan in place to advance the full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, according to a White House release. It will allow the U.S. to ...
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a more than $2.5 billion package to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires ...
FORECAST: Temperatures expected to warm up this weekend
We will finally reach up to 50 degrees this weekend. >> Channel 9’s Weather 24/7 stream has the latest local weather all day, every day. Watch wherever you stream — on our website, or through your ...
Hornets want out of lawsuit claiming star player drove over child’s foot
The mother, Tamaria McRae, claims Ball drove off quickly – right over her son’s foot. McRae said her son, Angell Joseph, ...
Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn't change water policies
President Donald Trump is threatening to withhold federal disaster aid for wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles unless California ...
UNC Charlotte professor partners with Monroe company to get tech from his lab to our homes
Goulston Technology, a chemical company in Monroe, has worked with UNC Charlotte students and researchers for years. Nikki Brooks, the chief technical officer, thought Poler’s project would be a great ...