Atrium Health First To Administer COVID-19 Vaccine In North Carolina
Atrium Health is the first health system in North Carolina to administer an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine.
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Fallen Mount Holly Police Officer Remembered During Vigils on Sunday Night
Hundreds of people from across the community honored the life of Officer Tyler Herndon on Sunday night. Back-to-back vigils were held, one in the city where he served, the other in the place where he grew up.
POLITICAL WRAP: Electoral College Meets Monday; Latest on COVID Vaccine
Monday, the Electoral College will meet to formally cast their ballots for President and Vice President of the United States. It comes just days after the Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit by the Texas Attorney General to overturn millions of votes.
COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments Begin In Historic US Effort
The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States headed Sunday from Michigan to distribution centers across the country, with the first shots expected to be given in the coming week to health care workers and at nursing homes.
Growing Memorial for Mount Holly Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
A community in mourning is coming together to remember a Mount Holly police officer killed in the line of duty. Officer Tyler Herndon would have turned 26-years-old on Sunday. He died while responding to a break-in early Friday morning.
Safety Leaders Report Increase In Number Of North Carolina Teens Dying In Car Crashes During Pandemic
Officials say with fewer people on the roads, many teens are driving distracted and faster
CPI Security Partners With CMPD For Toy Drive
On Monday, December 14, CPI Security will present gifts to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the CMPD Police Explorers for their annual toy drive to provide Christmas for less fortunate families in the Charlotte region.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal Collision In Northwest Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say the driver of a 2007 Honda Civic Jonathan Davis, 29, died after losing control of his car and colliding with a CMS bus on December 11th.Β
Deputies: 10-Year-Old Boy Shot And Killed In Catawba County
Deputies say a 10-year-old boy died after being shot in Catawba County on Friday, December 11th.
Chief Justice Announces 30-Day Postponement Of Court Proceedings In North Carolina
Chief Justice Cheri Beasley says North Carolina Courts will postpone non-essential court proceedings for 30 days starting on Monday, December 14th to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
2-Year-Old Killed In Hit And Run In Wilkes County, Troopers Search For Suspect
Troopers say 2-year-old Atticus Stamey of Hays, North Carolina died after wandering away from his home and getting hit by a vehicle on December 10th.
Charlotte City Officials Build Bicycles For Rights Moves For Youth Students
Employees with the City of Charlotte say for the holidays they will assemble 75 bicycles for students in Right Moves for Youth donated by The Spokes Group on Saturday, December 12th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
How to Prevent Holiday Weight Gain, According to Dietitian
Avoiding the holiday weight gain is not always easy when the temptations are endless.
Charlotte Considers Re-Naming Streets Tied To White Supremacy, Slave-Owners & Confederacy
A 15 person commission has been working since this summer to learn the history attached to those street names. A few of those people talked with WCCB's Morgan Fogarty about that work, and what's next.
New Details About COVID Vaccine Distribution In North Carolina
The vaccine is expected to be shipped to North Carolina in a few days. Eleven hospitals will get it first, including three in the WCCB viewing area.
Pfizer Vaccine Approved; Local Health Officials Detail Roll Out
A vote of confidence and major step forward for the Pfizer vaccine following a marathon meeting at the Food and Drug Administration. The vaccine approval means people will be receiving the vaccine as early as next week.Β
CMPD: 18-Year-Old Man Dies After Crashing His Car Into A Tree
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say 18-year-old Jabe Wilhoit died in the hospital from injuries he received after crashing his 2000 Toyota 4Runner into a tree on December 6th.
Virus That Causes COVID-19 Located In 3 UNCC Residence Halls During Wastewater Test
Officials with UNC Charlotte say as a result of finding SARS-CoV-2 virus in the wastewater, 68 COVID-19 tests for students and staff have been completed and three more residence halls are undergoing testing.
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