North Carolina Jobless Rate Increases To 12% Amid COVID-19
North Carolina’s unemployment rate ballooned to just over 12% in April as the state dealt with a coronavirus-related economic slowdown, state officials said Friday.
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Mecklenburg County Public Health Officials Provide Updates On The County's Response To The Coronavirus
Public health officials in Mecklenburg County hold a news conference to provide updates on the county's response to the coronavirus.
Atrium Health Creates COVID-Safe Environment For First Motorsports Race In North Carolina
New, one-of-a-kind MED-1 mobile hospital gets its first deployment at Charlotte Motor Speedway for Coca-Cola 600.
UNC, NC State To Resume In-Person Classes On Aug. 10
Two of North Carolina’s largest public universities announced plans Thursday for a condensed fall semester to guard against spreading COVID-19 as a top federal health official visiting the Charlotte-area stressed the importance of reopening the economy.
Registered Sex Offender Charged With Sexually Assaulting A Child In Lincoln County
A registered sex offender living in Lincoln County has been charged in connection to a chid sexual assault, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
Charlotte, North Carolina, Is Now The 15th Largest US City
Charlotte has now been identified as the nation’s 15th most populous city, surpassing San Francisco, according to U.S. Census Bureau.
Northwest Charlotte Murder Suspect Killed By FBI Agent In Alabama
CMPD Detectives identified the alleged suspect of a northwest Charlotte murder, who was later located in Alabama and died after being shot by a FBI agent, police say.
Busch And Elliott Incident Could Spark New NASCAR Rivalry
Kyle Busch is NASCAR’s reigning Cup champion and the resident villain of the series. Chase Elliott has been voted most popular driver the last two years and is quickly building a loyal and rabid fan base.
Grant Williams’ Charlotte Living Arrangements Help Him Work On Skills
Celtics forward Grant Williams is accustomed to having roommates.
Bright Spot In New Post-COVID Recovery Survey Of Local Businesses
A bright spot in a new post-COVID recovery survey of local businesses. The Employers Association asked 150 of its members in the Charlotte metro area questions about the impact of the pandemic.
Some Gym Owners Say The News Of Phase Two Came As A Big Blow
Since North Carolina is still seeing an increase in cases of coronavirus, Governor Roy Cooper and health officials decided to keep gyms and fitness studios closed.
Local Nurse Is Helping The Homeless
A lot of people are struggling right now because of the pandemic.
Charlotte Motor Speedway To Salute The Troops At 61st Running Of The Coca-Cola 600
As has become tradition on Memorial Day Weekend, Charlotte Motor Speedway will once again pay tribute to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces with a rousing display of patriotism both before and during Sunday’s 61st running of the Coca-Cola 600.
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Partners Roll Out Virtual Fan Engagement Opportunities
Coca-Cola, Alsco, NASCAR Hall of Fame among the partners helping Charlotte Motor Speedway put Fans First as NASCAR returns to America’s Home for Racing this weekend
A Local Bakery Is Giving Back
A lot of businesses are losing money, but that isn't stopping one local bakery from giving back to the community in a special way.
FBI Agent Kills Charlotte Murder Suspect In Alabama
An FBI agent in Alabama shot and killed a man who was a suspect in a killing in North Carolina, authorities said.
NCDHHS Announces First Reported Case Of MIS-C In North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting its first case of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19.
Mecklenburg County Announces Closures For Memorial Day
Mecklenburg County offices and services will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. County services have been operating at a limited capacity since March 18 due to COVID-19.
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