According to Mecklenburg County Public Health, the finding was made over the weekend during routine sampling of wastewater at the Sugar Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. specne.ws/WbAMXP

Individual ACA rates are expected to rise by an average of 28.6% in 2026 for North Carolinians. specne.ws/NgEJzK

ICE issues detainer for suspect in deadly Rowan County crash as communities mourn the loss of the young couple killed. What we know >>> specne.ws/RVyV7K

The Dioceses of Charlotte and Raleigh are not requiring Catholics to attend Mass Saturday evening or Sunday. Catholic pastors will decide if they will cancel or change their Mass schedule amid the storm. spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/coastal/new…

Buncombe County and the city of Raleigh are partnering to support each other during emergencies. Here's how it will work. specne.ws/fqvtGK

Hardware stores across North Carolina are working to restock winter weather supplies ahead of this weekend’s snow. How one Charlotte business is coping. specne.ws/GJkUf6

Crews for Trees and Plants Landscaping spent Monday digging out driveways and other properties across Salisbury. specne.ws/dY4q26

A missing teenager with autism is back home after he wandered off during Saturday’s snowstorm in Gastonia. He was found by a group of first responders and a police K-9 named Bo. specne.ws/yiAJVq

Charlotte city leaders are considering implementing city-wide street vending rules. specne.ws/oFkQ5w

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is exploring restoring passenger train service from Salisbury to Asheville. Here's what that could mean. specne.ws/xiK5RQ

(2 of 2) Spectrum News has crews covering the big races tonight: Senate: -Courtney Davis - Michael Whatley -Marshall Keely - Roy Cooper NC04: -Kennedy Chase - Valerie Foushee, Nida Allam House District 26: -Rob Wu - Sam Page -Sarah Rudlang - Phil Berger Election Results -

Demonstrators gathered in Charlotte's First Ward Park to demand an end to the war with Iran. Here's what they had to say. specne.ws/tAMvfM

“The better they do, the better we do,” Grant said. See the slam dunk in economic impacts the ACC brings to the Queen City each year. spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/coastal/new…

Some immigrants in ICE custody are being asked to voluntarily leave the the U.S. specne.ws/3SUeCF

Mecklenburg County officials said 11 parks would be disrupted by the toll lane expansion. specne.ws/AZZipU

The task force will focus on investigating gang activity, shootings, homicides and drug crimes. specne.ws/9aG6gt

AAA reports gas prices in North Carolina have increased by more than $1 in the last month. Here are the quick numbers. spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/n…

The city of Monroe has delayed the opening of its three lakes due to the drought. specne.ws/mpAqf3

The Charlotte Area Transit System is updating its safety and security plan in the wake of two stabbings on the city’s light rail. specne.ws/RgzP24

According to the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council, Iredell County is experiencing an "extreme drought." specne.ws/4zuEhG