Troopers: Lincoln County Bus Driver Cited After Multi-Car Collision
A Lincoln County bus driver has been cited for failure to reduce speed after they allegedly caused a multi-car collision Thursday, October 19th, according to a news release.Β
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Up 'n Adam: Scare Games
Adam Wurtzel and special guest J. Boogie went to SpareTime Entertainment in Huntersville to check out their haunted laser tag attraction, Scare Games.
Charlotte Knights Homer Drops Off Halloween Pumpkin Carving Kit!
Homer and the Charlotte Knights drop by the Rising studio! Homer the Dragon will be delivering pumpkins around town this year just in time for Halloween.
Fort Mill Company Awarded Guinness World Record For Hottest Pepper
Ed Currie, owner of Puckerbutt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, is now the proud owner of a Guinness World Record for the hottest pepper.
Existing Norfolk Southern Tracks Could Be Used For Northern Mecklenburg Light Rail
There's been a breakthrough in efforts to bring the light rail to Northern Mecklenburg County. For the first time, Norfolk Southern says it may be willing to sell or lease its tracks for the proposed red line.
Suspect Arrested For Hit And Run In Rock Hill
The Rock Hill Police Department arrested a 39-year-old woman in connection to a hit-and-run accident on October 7th.
Amber Alert Canceled For Missing Stanly County 3-Year-Old
The Amber Alert has been canceled for a missing 3-year-old boy out of Stanly County. Jasper OβRyan Creese and Charity Walters Creese have been found and are safe.
Report: Young Driver Fatality Rates Have Fallen Sharply In The US, Helped By Education, Technology
Crash and fatality rates among drivers under 21 have fallen dramatically in the U.S. during the past 20 years, a new report says, while noting young drivers are still the riskiest group behind the wheel.
Hickory Receives $1.3 Million Settlement For Arches Collapse From 2022
The City of Hickory has reached a $1.3 million settlement after wooden arches collapsed along the Hickory City Walk back in February of 2022.
Charlotte Bookkeeper Accused Of Wire Fraud, Embezzling $1.6 Million From Mooresville Companies
A 48-year-old Charlotte man pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Wednesday, October 18th for embezzling approximately $1.6 million from two Mooresville companies.
Biden Announces $3.5B For Projects Nationwide To Strengthen Electric Grid, Bolster Resilience
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced $3.5 billion for 58 projects across the country to strengthen electric grid resilience as extreme weather eventsΒ continue to strain the nationβs aging transmission systems.
Man Indicted For Attempted Kidnapping, Assault On Blue Ridge Parkway
A federal grand jury has formally indicted a Whittier man for attempted kidnapping and four counts of assault on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Statesville Community Meets To Discuss Youth Violence
Parents and law enforcement in Statesville gathered tonight for a meeting to address youth violence in the area.Β
Caldwell County Health Department Sees Increase in Cryptosporidiosis
Caldwell County Health Department has seen an increase in cryptosporidiosis, commonly known as βCrypto.βΒ Β
Union County High School Coach Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
A 56-year-old instructional coach in Union County was arrested and charged with 10 counts of felony second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, according to a news release.Β
15-Year-Old Arrested For Monroe Murder
Police say they arrested a 15-year-old teenager for a murder that happened on October 14th on Walkup Avenue in Monroe.
Alex Murdaugh Gets Retrial Hearing In Murder Case Amid Jury Tampering Allegations
The South Carolina Court of Appeals has remanded the Alex Murdaugh murder case back to circuit court for a hearing on Murdaughβs claims of jury tampering by Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill.
FBI Arrests North Carolina Man For Allegedly Making Threats Against Jewish Organization In Charlotte
A North Carolina man has been arrested for allegedly making threats to a Jewish organization in Charlotte, according to the FBI.
NASCAR Reverses Ryan Blaney Disqualification
NASCAR on Monday rescinded Ryan Blaney's disqualification at Las Vegas Motor Speedway when series officials found a problem with the template used during post-race inspection.
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