Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass as the head of the Catholic Church.

A 38-year-old woman from Kings Mountain died after an early morning crash that closed part of a road and an interstate ramp in Gaston County.

The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar Friday morning for the second time in two weeks.

VA: 12 YEAR OLD CAR THIEF JAILED TWICE IN DAYS RAW: TX: FAMILY MOURNS AFTER GIRL'S BODY FOUND MN: 9 DOGS FOUND DEAD AT BOARDING BUSINESS ...

CHARLOTTE, NC – The best fries in Charlotte — right here in the Rising Kitchen! Angry Ale’s was recently voted by CharlotteFive readers as the best fries in the city.

Tench Group says it will build a new bushing production facility for transformers in Charlotte. The company plans to invest $50 million over the next five years and create 74 new jobs.

The Rising crew shares the bad hair days of their youth in honor of Mother's Day.

President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war.

HOLLYWOOD, CA– Kerry Washington has just confirmed that she is working on new version of “Desperate Housewives”. The project will be called “Wisteria Lane”. Washington also stars in the new film, ...

A man has been arrested following the investigation of a disturbing video that showed an opossum being set on fire.

Scattered strong-to-severe storms arrive Thursday night, bringing gusty winds, heavy rain, hail, and a low-end tornado threat.

Not long ago people who started their Christmas shopping in May were thought to be a little odd. But with tariffs beginning to impact prices, everyone is secretly shopping for electronics they may ...