Around The Crown 10K Returns To I-277 On September 5th
A portion of the Interstate 277 inner loop in uptown Charlotte will close to traffic on Sunday as a few thousand runners prepare to race in the Around the Crown 10K.
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Panthers Claim OG Michael Jordan, Release WR David Moore
The Carolina Panthers have parted ways with yet another unrestricted free agent they signed earlier this offseason.
Bill To Curb Racial Teaching Goes To North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Republicans sent a bill Wednesday to the stateβs Democratic governor that would limit how teachers can discuss certain racial concepts in the classroom.
Police: Suspect Involved In Mount Tabor High School Shooting Taken Into Custody
Police say the suspect accused of shooting and killing a student at Mount Tabor High School on Wednesday has been identified and taken into custody.
NHRA Pro Stock Returns To zMAX Dragway At DEWALT NHRA Carolina Nationals
As NHRA teams gear up for the Countdown to the Championship playoffs, Camping World Drag Racing Pro Stock competitors will return to competition at the Bellagio of Drag Strips, zMAX Dragway, at the 2021 DEWALT NHRA Carolina Nationals, Sept. 17-19.
Panthers Cut Roster Down To 53 Players
Panthers release QB Will Grier to cut roster down to 53 players.
State of Emergency As Mountain Communities Prepare for Impact from Ida
A State of Emergency is in effect in parts of Western North Carolina, as areas already devastated by previous flash flooding prepare for more heavy rain from Tropical Depression Ida.
Beyond the Beans: The Socially Conscious Summit Coffee NoDa
Until now, beer has been the name of the game for the Varvaro family.Β John Varvaro working as a rep for Pabst Blue Ribbon in the Charlotte, N.C. area, and his wife, Melissa, at Sierra Nevada.Β But when a friend at Summit Coffee began sending photos of their new NoDa neighborhood location to the couple, things escalated quickly.
Samaritan's Purse Disaster Relief Teams On The Ground In Louisiana After Hurricane Ida
Samaritanβs Purse disaster response specialists were prepositioned in advance of Hurricane Idaβs landfall. As soon as it was safe to do so, these specially trained disaster responders, tractor-trailers stocked with tools and supplies, and other support vehicles moved into the hardest-hit areas to begin assessments and bring relief.
Police Release Details After Fatal Shooting At Department
Police in North Carolina have released more details about an encounter that turned deadly for a man they said set fire to a patrol car in the police departmentβs parking lot and attacked an officer.
Cheerwine Festival Canceled Due To Health Concerns
The Cheerwine Festival, which was set for September, has been canceled after careful consideration and guidance from the Rowan County Health Department, Novant Health and the City of Salisbury, according to a Tuesday news release.
Cooper Vetoes Measure Addressing NC Hotel Guest Rights
Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed on Monday a measure that would have made clear North Carolina hotel operators could remove short-term residents for misconduct by making clear they lacked the rights of a long-term tenant.
NC Governor Vetoes Doing Away With Pistol Purchase Permits
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Monday that would do away with the permit someone must obtain from a county sheriff before buying a pistol, turning back a key agenda item of conservative gun-rights supporters.
Anson County Man Snags First $2 Million Premier Cash Prize
Darrell Ratliff of Wadesboro knows what it feels like to become the first winner of a Premier Cash $2 million top prize.
NC Sheriffβs Office: Teen Charged In Shooting At High School
A teen has been charged after a student was shot during a fight at a North Carolina high school on Monday, the sheriffβs office said.
Rowan-Salisbury Schools Extend Mask Mandate; More Than 3,000 Students in Quarantine
There are growing concerns about the number of COVID cases impacting local schools. The Rowan-Salisbury School System is extending its mask mandate.
Officer-Involved Shooting in Lenoir Leaves Man in Critical Condition
A man is in critical condition after Lenoir officers shot him Monday afternoon on Morganton Boulevard.Β A uniformed officer also was grazed by a bullet. The SBI is investigating.
Much Anticipated Extension Of The Gold Line Streetcar Is Officially Up And Running
The new city LYNX Gold Line extension is up and running after three years of waiting and residents say they're excited to take a ride.
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