Pet Of The Week: Meet Sweetie
In this Pet of the Week, CMPD Animal Care & Control is featuring Sweetie! Sweetie is crate and potty trained! She also loves to give kid-friendly cuddles! Watch to find out how to give her a furever home.
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Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | April 26th and April 27th
From Truck Fest 2025 to a performance by the famous band "Japanese Breakfast," check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
Healthy Headlines: What to know about colorectal cancer
In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chat with Dr. Robert Czuprynski, a colorectal surgeon with Novant Health Charlotte Colon & Rectal Surgery in Huntersville, about the importance of regular screening tests and what to expect if it doesn’t come back with the all clear.
Secret Garden Soiree fundraiser aims to empower children
The Secret Garden Soiree, hosted by Above and Beyond Students celebrates empowering children to excel beyond their expectations—academically, personally, and socially.
'Taylor Made' scholarship recognizes women student athletes
The ‘Taylor Made’ awards aims to uplift high school student athletes by providing them with a tailored suit and a $250 check to assist them in their journey.
Atlanta Falcons select two Charlotte-area natives in 2025 NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons were busy Thursday night, selecting two Charlotte natives in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Carolina Panthers select WR Tetairoa McMillan
The Carolina Panthers selected wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan out of Arizona at No. 8 overall.
3 players the Carolina Panthers could select in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft
The Carolina Panthers will make its first selection at No. 8 overall.
UPDATE: Man convicted for setting fire to Cornelius family's home
A man who set fire to a Cornelius family's home as they slept inside has been convicted by a jury in Mecklenburg County.
Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from immediately enacting certain changes to how federal election are run, including adding a proof-of-citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form.
Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs
A federal judge on Thursday blocked Trump administration directives that threatened to cut federal funding for public schools with diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Right Moves For Youth awarded $150,000 grant from NBA Foundation | Charlotte Hornets
Right Moves For Youth announced it is a recipient of a $150,000 one-year grant from the NBA Foundation and the Charlotte Hornets. As one of the 82 organizations in the NBA Foundation’s 14th cohort, Right Moves For Youth is the only grantee in the Charlotte Hornets market.
Seventh “Job Fair of the Carolinas” set for May 6th at Carowinds
North Carolina and South Carolina are again offering the “Job Fair of the Carolinas.” For the seventh time in five years, workforce professionals from SC Works and NCWorks are collaborating to present this job fair for the greater Charlotte region.
Concord man charged with the murder of his wife
A Concord woman is dead and her husband is in jail charged with her murder. Michael Hopkins is accused of shooting Miriam Blue-Hopkins during a fight.
Lawncare app launches in Charlotte
Lawn work just got easier thanks to a smartphone app. It's called Green Pal and we met Co Founder Gene Caballero, who's proud to announce the service is now available in the Queen City.
NC Quick Pass now available statewide
NC Quick Pass has more than tripled the number of retail partners to include 52 total locations across the state.
Feds consider giving $5,000 checks to new moms to increase birth rates
The White House is considering ways to encourage more Americans to have more children. One of the reported ideas involves paying brand new mothers a "baby bonus” of $5,000.
Man claims church member sexually abused him as a boy before moving to Charlotte
The abuse allegedly happened in New Orleans almost 30 years ago. However, the alleged victim says his abuser has been living in the Charlotte community for the past 20 years.
NFL draft starts Thursday. Players likely to make first round have ties to 28 states
The three-day NFL draft begins Thursday night, April 24, in Green Bay, Wisconsin
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