Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Monroe Shooting Of 25-Year-Old
The Monroe Police Department has arrested a suspect for the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old that happened on the morning of Aug. 8.
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CMPD: Missing 39-Year-Old Charlotte Man Found Dead In Virginia
A 39-year-old man who was reported missing from northeast Charlotte on Aug. 10 has been found dead in Virginia, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.
Some CMS Parents & Teachers Have Concerns Ahead Of The First Day Of School
140,000 CMS students are starting school on Wednesday. Most of them in-person, says district Superintendent Earnest Winston.
Rock Hill Schools Superintendent Resigns
Just a week into the new school year, the Superintendent of Rock Hill schools Dr. Bill Cook resigned Monday night during a regularly scheduled school board meeting. Cook's resignation is effective immediately, and Dr. John Jones was appointed by the board to act as interim.Β
Teen Injured In Gastonia Shooting At Park, Investigation Underway
The Gastonia Police Department is investigating after a 17-year-old was shot and injured at a park Sunday evening.
North Carolina Judges: More Felony Offenders Can Now Vote
Tens of thousands of North Carolina residents convicted of felonies but whose current punishments donβt include prison time can register to vote and cast ballots, a judicial panel declared Monday.
Charlotte Motor Speedway And Blue Cross NC Raise Nearly $30,000 In Drive-In To Drive Out Hunger Movie Series
This summer, Charlotte Motor Speedway and Blue Cross NC, along with the Speedway Children's Charities raised nearly $30,000 during their Drive-In to Drive Out Hunger summer movie series. Proceeds will support local efforts to improve food security for area families in need.
Swimmer Dies After Being Found In Mooresville Lake
A South Carolina woman died after she was was pulled from a lake on a college campus, school officials said.
AAA: Gas Prices In The Carolinas Face Downward Trend As Crude Oil Drops To Lowest Price Since May
Crude oil prices saw a substantial decline of $5/bbl on the week as gas prices in the Carolinas see a downward trend that could spell good news for motorists.
Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Postponed Until 2022
Blumenthal Performing Arts and Charlotte Center City Partners announced Monday that the Charlotte SHOUT! festival has been postponed.
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County Officials Update Mask Mandate To Include Public, Private And Parochial Schools
Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte announced Monday that they have updated their mask mandate to clarify that face coverings will be required at all schools and businesses in all indoor public places.
Body Of Missing Woman Found In High Rock Lake By Boater
The body of a Davidson County woman who had been reported missing has been found in a North Carolina lake, a sheriffβs office said.
Flags Ordered To Half-Staff To Honor Salisbury Veteran
Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered American and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be flown at half-staff on Monday to honor a military veteran killed in Korea in 1950.
CMPD Animal Care & Control Are Bringing Adoptable Pets Back To SouthPark Mall
CMPD AC&C is bringing back the adoptable pets to SouthPark Mall after being on hiatus from in-person events due to COVID-19 restrictions. The next adoptable pets showcase will take place on Black Friday from 11 AM - 3 PM where the organization will be debuting its AC&C Mobile Adoption & Rescue Unit.
Novant Health Hospitals Update Visitor Restrictions
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in our communities, Novant Health is adjusting its visitor restrictions. As of Tuesday, Aug. 24, all patients except those with COVID-19 or who are patients under investigation for COVID-19, may have one overnight visitor.
Charlotte Motor Speedwayβs Fourth Annual Day of Service Supports Wings of Eagles Ranch
Charlotte Motor Speedway employees took part in their fourth annual Day of Service at Wings of Eagles Ranch on Friday. This year's event saw volunteers spreading mulch, pressure washing, weed eating and rebuilding the landing deck for the nonprofit's zipline.
Scott Clark Auto Group Partners With Charlotte-Mecklenburg & Union County Schools To Launch Trade Internship Program
The Scott Clark Accelerator for Leadership and Education (SCALE) internship program will focus on educating students from all backgrounds on the automotive industry and will accept applicants for automotive technician and social media marketing opportunities.
5 Dead In Historic Flooding In Western North Carolina
More than 225 searchers have been deployed in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Fred in Haywood County.
