Albemarle News

The Museum of the Albemarle will host a History for Lunch on July 3 at 12:15 p.m. Beekeepers of the Albemarle will bring their bees to lunch! Enjoy their demonstration and lecture "How the Honey Got in the Jar".

Tuesday morning, as early as 5 a.m., Stanly County and Albemarle Police began receiving reports of a black bear roaming around near the intersection of 2427 and Highway 52. These photos were snapped by a Stanly County Sheriff's Deputy between 11 and noon Tuesday.

Emergency first responders are on the scene of a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles in the 13,500 block of Albemarle Road, near the intersection of Cabarrus.

ALBEMARLE, N.C. The Albemarle Police are investigating a deadly crash that left a mother dead and sent three others to the hospital.

Straight-line winds tore through Albemarle Thursday night, leaving a path of destruction.

Police in Charlotte say they have arrested a man who committed at least five armed robberies in less than 24 hours.

A man allegedly behind five armed robberies across Charlotte has been arrested. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say Moussa Moctor Diallo, 31, first robbed the Hollywood Beauty Supply in the 2500 block of Little Rock Road on May 23. Diallo threatened the employees with a knife and took off in a grey Jeep Cherokee, according to police.

One man was shot and seriously wounded overnight at an apartment complex off Albemarle Road in east Charlotte, police say.

The task force credited with helping lower the state's child death rate is facing its end.

Camden County is one such jurisdiction, where the board of commissioners has decided to cut the annual contribution to College of The Albemarle by $30,000.

A Charlotte police officers runs to the scene of a shooting in Preserve at Lake Forest apartments in east Charlotte.

In its 11 a.m. EDT update, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said the center of Andrea was 50 miles southwest of Fayetteville and about 90 miles west of Wilmington, N.C., with top sustained winds of 45 mph.

Tropical Storm Andrea strengthened overnight in the Gulf of Mexico, and meteorologists say the storm could bring flooding rainfall to the Charlotte region later Thursday and Friday.

A tropical storm warning has been posted for the North Carolina coast after the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed in the Gulf of Mexico.

Bill McCrea is the director of regional museums for the North Carolina Museum of History.

Michael Eugene Crowder, 63, of the 700 block of Howard St., Columbia, was arrested May 20 and charged with sexual battery.

Summertime is quickly approaching - both by school calendar standards and the regular calendars we use 365 days a year! We all know what that means - free time to indulge in some musical theater! In Charlotte, we have the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center , where you can see wonderful traveling productions of shows such as "Catch Me If You Can," ... (more)

What does the Albemarle taste like? You can find out Friday, June 1 by heading to downtown Elizabeth City for a bite to eat.

Two people were arrested on drug charges in Albemarle after a search of a home turned up a large amount of marijuana, according to the Albemarle Police Department.

If you're the type to get giddy over Hollywood, then Museum of the Albemarle has just what you've been looking for.