WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Pete Batton, former chief of the Dublin Fire Department, was laid to rest on Saturday afternoon. Batton was killed in a car crash on Saturday, May 24, after a car crash on ... Read More

CHARLOTTE - North Carolina leaders announced changes at the NC Division of Motor Vehicles during a press conference on Friday. Read More

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A Catawba County man was killed in an Iredell County crash. The deceased is 43-year-old Timmy Hillard Hartsoe, Sr. Of Conover. On Friday (May 30) at approximately 8:20 p.m., ... Read More

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A man was killed and another person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash on I-77 in Iredell County Friday night. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the crash ... Read More

Long lines were spotted at North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) locations on Saturday as the DMV resumed walk-in service at 20 office locations. Read More

Two people were injured in a crash involving a light pole early Saturday morning, according to Guilford County EMS. At 3:24 a.m., all lanes of Battleground Avenue between ... Read More

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The long-term I-40 widening project in Orange County will shut down an on-ramp for approximately three months. Read More

A tornado watch that was issued early afternoon for the Piedmont Triad was canceled Friday evening. Stray showers possible. Read More

Toyota will begin building two all-electric vehicles in the U.S. next year, expanding to seven EV models by 2027. The automaker is also ramping up battery production in North Carolina to support its ... Read More

To kick off the summer tourism season and generate visitor traffic, the Western North Carolina Chamber Business Coalition is pleased to announce #WNCOpenforBusiness week Monday, June 2 - ... Read More

For months, Interstate 40 in western North Carolina was cut off following the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Read More

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Shots were fired from one vehicle at the other as it drove toward Wall Street, the Iredell County Sheriff's Office said ... Read More

According to the Department of Transportation, most of that money goes to resurfacing over 20,000 miles of municipal streets that aren't part of the state highway system. It can also be used to fill ... Read More

On May 26, the Burke County Sheriff's Office and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to a reported breaking and entering at the Foothills Airport at 3566 Foothills ... Read More

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Interstate 85 is back open after a crash earlier on Friday caused major traffic delays near Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte. Read More

A tornado watch that was been issued for parts of central North Carolina Friday has expired, but the CBS 17 Storm Team Alert Day continues. The tornado watch was issued ... Read More

The NWS Blacksburg VA released a tornado watch at 1:39 p.m. on Friday in effect until 8 p.m. The watch is for Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties. Read More

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein held a news conference Friday morning to address ongoing challenges with the state's Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Read More

Deputies wrangled a 10-foot, 400-pound alligator nicknamed Pepe after it blocked traffic on a highway in Onslow County, North Carolina. Read More