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Michael Jordan: "Truly Pained And Plain Angry”

With protesters taking to the streets across the United States again Sunday, Michael Jordan released a statement on George Floyd and the killings of black people at the hands of police.

Virus Hurts North Carolina Counties' Hurricane Readiness

As hurricane season starts Monday, most of North Carolina’s coastal counties are grappling with shortfalls or concerns about equipment and resources as they balance the dual threat of tropical weather and the COVID-19 pandemic.

RNC Sets Wednesday Deadline For Response On NC Convention

The Republican National Committee says it wants to hear from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper by Wednesday on whether the state can fully accommodate the party’s national convention in August this summer.

Who Is Behind Violent Protests Across Charlotte, And The Country? Local Law Enforcement Weighs-In

President Trump says anti-facist group is behind the violence.

It Ends Now Protest Draws Thousands In Uptown

Thousands came together at First Ward Park in Uptown to pray for peace and march.

Congresswoman Alma Adams Releases Statement On Charlotte State Of Emergency

Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams, released a video statement on the declaration of a State of Emergency in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.

News @ Ten: Charlotte Protests Day 2 Part 5 Cmpd Chief Kerr Putney

A Second Day Of Protests Moves Into Uptown Charlotte

Tensions mounted once again on Saturday night after peaceful protests earlier in the day. Morgan Fogarty, Drew Bollea, Marvin Beach and Trish Williford have the latest on the George Floyd protests in Charlotte, with highlights from Rock Hill, Columbia, Atlanta and New York.

Charlotte City Councilman Arrested During Local Protest Of George Floyd Death

Charlotte City Councilman Braxton Winston was one of the people arrested during the protest of the death of George Floyd on Beatties Ford Road Friday night.

CMPD Chief, Community Activist Discuss Police Relations

CMPD Chief Kerr Putney and two community activists sat down for a candid conversation Friday that touched on race, trust, brutality and justice.

Alexander County Man ‘Couldn’t Stop Shaking’ After $230,724 Jackpot Win

Michael Mawhorter of Taylorsville has been playing the lottery since he moved to North Carolina, and on Wednesday, his commitment paid off to the tune of a $230,724 Cash 5 jackpot win.

As Trump Deadline Approaches, N.C. Wants More On Convention

North Carolina’s top health official asked Friday for more details on how GOP leaders will protect attendees of a Republican National Convention this summer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chase Elliott Ends Week Of Misery With Overdue Cup Victory

Chase Elliott’s streak of bitter defeats in NASCAR’s frantic first push of rescheduled races finally ended with his first Cup victory of the season.

Carolina Panthers Agree To Terms With Free Agent CB Eli Apple

The Panthers have agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Eli Apple.

N.C. Ballot Access Rule Changes For Pandemic OK'd By House

Temporary and permanent changes to mail-in absentee ballot rules in North Carolina and funds to improve safety at in-person voting sites this year during the COVID-19 pandemic received overwhelming approval Thursday by the state House.

RNC Responds To NC's Top Doc's Request For Written Plans: No Physical Distancing, No Masks

The Republican National Committee has responded to a letter from North Carolina's top doctor. Dr. Mandy Cohen asked the RNC to submit written plans that detail options that can be put into place depending on where Charlotte is in August in terms of the pandemic.