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Morganton Hires First Female Firefighter Since 2017

Heaven Henning has recently joined the ranks at Morganton Public Safety as the first full-time, female firefighter since 2017.

CATS offers guests special pass for Lovin’ Life Music Festival

In preparation for the Lovin’ Life Music Festival, the Charlotte Area Transportation System (CATS) is announcing special pass sales for festival attendees who plan to use public transportation to attend the event.

AP: Going From Assistant To Head Job Remains A Tough Climb For Black Coaches In Top Men's Conferences

A breakthrough came for Bruiser Flint, who was 30 at the time: He had joined the limited ranks of Black men in charge of a top-level college basketball team.

Lovin' Life Music Fest Releases Artists Schedule For May 2024 Charlotte Festival

The 2024 LLMF Schedule is here with a few more artists to be added! The festival will take over the streets of Charlotte May 3rd-5th with stars like Post Malone, Stevie Nicks, DaBaby, Maggie Rogers and more.

City Launches New Tool To Preserve And Nurture Tree Canopy

Charlotte Planning, Design & Development has launched CANOPY, a platform designed to explore, plan and enrich Charlotte's tree canopy.

Live at Truist Field for the Charlotte Knights' Home Opener

Lauren is taking us out to the ballgame! She spent the morning with Tommy Viola and the Charlotte Knights ahead of the team's home opener tonight!

Tasty Tuesday: New Brunch Menu at VINYL on Saturdays & Sundays

VINYL, the music-themed bar and kitchen in South End has announced a brunch menu! Every Saturday and Sunday, the new food and cocktail brunch menus will be available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WeatherWise Alert: Strong to Severe Storms Possible Overnight

Brief severe storms possible overnight into early Wednesday morning ahead of a strong cold front.

Suspect In Albemarle Shooting Turns Himself In

Larry Pemberton turned himself in after Albemarle Police Department identified him as a suspect in a reported shooting.

Actress Angie Harmon's Dog Shot And Killed By Instacart Shopper At Her Home In South Charlotte

Actress Angie Harmon says her dog was shot and killed at her south Charlotte residence by an Instacart shopper over the weekend.

Mecklenburg County Non-Profit Executive Arrested On Felony Tax Charges

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Terri Lynette Howard, 66, of Lancaster, South Carolina, was arrested on felony tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

Adam's April Fools' Day Prank

Adam Wurtzel pulled the ultimate April Fools' Day prank on Rachael Mauer and Lauren McDonald.

Two Juveniles Hospitalized In Triple Shooting In Gastonia

Gastonia Police is investigating a shooting that left three people injured on Friday night.

Kamala Harris Coming To Charlotte To Open Campaign Office

On April 4, Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to North Carolina, where she will open a new coordinated campaign office in Charlotte.

Road Rage Leads To Shooting And Vehicle Crash

Rowan County deputies were dispatched to I-85 in response to a shooting that occurred while several vehicles chased each other at high rates of speed.