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AAA: Carolinians See Minimal Movement At The Pump Over Holiday Weekend

The majority of Carolinians saw little-to-no changes to pump prices or a decline on the week during the holiday weekend. However, prices may not stay stagnant for long.

Higher Rates In Effect For Duke Energy Customers

Higher rates are going into effect for Duke Energy customers.

Novant Health Announces Series Of Street Festivals Across North Carolina

To mark the progress made in the fight against COVID-19, Novant Health announced it will be hosting a series of Welcome Back Fest street festivals across the communities it serves in North Carolina.

Mann Travels Announces Norwegian Cruise Line's Return to Cruising

Mann Travels is announcing the return to cruising for Norwegian Cruise Lines and others for this summer and beyond. Norwegian Cruise Lines’ first available cruises will be in Alaska, The Caribbean and Europe starting this summer.

Mecklenburg Co. Commission Plans to Pass $2B Budget Tuesday Night

The budget battle heats up again on Tuesday night, as Mecklenburg County Commissioners meet to approve their $2 billion budget. Commissioners still plan to withhold $56 million of their $526 million allocation to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Two Arrested For 29-Year-Old Woman's Death In East Charlotte

Two people have been arrested after a 29-year-old woman was found dead in east Charlotte Saturday afternoon, according to police.

Charlotte Brings Normal To NASCAR Cup Series Going Forward

Practice, qualifying, happy fans and a Hendrick Motorsports driver winning at Charlotte Motor Speedway: It doesn’t get much more normal than that in NASCAR these days.

18-Year-Old Woman Charged With Murder In Cemetery Death

An 18-year-old woman has been charged with murder after the body of a 69-year old man was found in a North Carolina cemetery.

Larson Gives Hendrick Record-Breaking Win At Coca-Cola 600

The first thing Rick Hendrick thought about as Kyle Larson crossed the finish line to win the Coca-Cola 600 was April 29, 1984.

21-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot In North Charlotte

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide after a 21-year-old woman was shot and killed in north Charlotte early Monday.

POLITICAL WRAP: 100 Year Anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre; Controversy Over Race Education in Schools

How race and history are taught in schools is the latest flashpoint in the ongoing "culture wars." It comes as states, including North Carolina, consider laws limiting the use of "critical race theory" in education.

Duke Beats N.C. State 1-0, Wins 1st ACC Baseball Championship Title

Duke won their first ACC Baseball Championship title after beating N.C. State 1 to 0 at Truist Field in uptown Charlotte on Sunday.

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Live Music, Fireworks, And More At The USNWC Memorial Day Celebration

Celebrate Memorial Day at the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte Sunday evening with fireworks, live music, food, and more.

North Carolina Burning Ban Halts Memorial Day Fireworks

A burning ban covering 26 counties in North Carolina means fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices are prohibited in those areas for the Memorial Day weekend, a state agency said.

Officers Patrol Crowded Charlotte-Area Lakes Over Memorial Day Weekend

This holiday weekend, local lakes are packed with boaters eager to get back out now that most COVID restrictions are lifted. If you're going, expect increased patrols on the water.

Boy Scouts Honor Veterans Ahead Of Memorial Day 2021 | PHOTOS

Boy Scouts from all over Mecklenburg County came together on Saturday to honor and recognize veterans, who sacrificed their lives for our country, by placing American flags on their graves.