When Taco Tuesday Goes Wrong: Navigating The New Normal
The new normal is going to be hard. Β It's Taco Tuesday and Cinco de Mayo, so I placed an online pick-up order at one of my favorite taco spots for lunch. Β Maybe this wasn't my best idea.Β
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Threat For Severe Weather Increases
Severe weather possible Tuesday night with damaging wind, large hail, and isolated tornadoes all possible threats.
Health System Board Chair Resigns Over Social Media Comments
The chairman of the board of a North Carolina health care system has resigned after reports about his social media posts, including one in which he called stay-at-home orders βtyranny.β
Charlotte Principal Sorry For Racial Remark During Meeting
A school principal in North Carolina apologized after making a reference to βcolored folksβ during a staff meeting about cultural training.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo At Home With Meal Deals, Giveaways
Cinco de Mayo, an annual day of celebration, might feel like it has been halted due to coronavirus' impact on the community but many have decided to observe the holiday from their homes. To make the day a little easier WCCB has compiled a list of restaurants providing meal deals just for this occasion.
Airbnb Says No Parties Or Events In Charlotte Rentals While Stay-At-Home Order In Effect
Airbnb says it is not allowing hosts to authorize parties or events in Charlotte area property rentals while Governor Cooper's stay-at-home order remains in effect. Β
AAA: Pump Prices May Increase As Some States Re-Open
Pump price averages in the Southeast are two to three cents cheaper, but with healthy stock levels and the bulk of states in the region with partial reopening underway, motorists could see gas prices start to increase in the week ahead.
'Murder Hornets' With Sting That Can Kill, Land In United States
The worldβs largest hornet, a 2-inch killer dubbed the βMurder Hornetβ with an appetite for honey bees, has been found in Washington state, where entomologists were making plans to wipe it out.
NCSHP Says Two Dead, One Injured After Two-Car Crash In Catawba County
Officials say two people died and one person was injured in a two-car collision in Catawba County Monday afternoon.Β
Trooper: DUI Prosecutor Charged With DUI, Fired From Job
A South Carolina DUI prosecutor was fired from his job after he was arrested and accused of driving drunk and fleeing the scene, authorities said.
Two Charlotte Motorcycle Enthusiasts Killed Within 24 hours Of Each Other, While Riding
Friends say Seddrick Major and Cerveria Stanton died doing what they loved.
Chick-Fil-A Offering Make-It-Yourself Chicken Parmesan Meal Kits
Chick-fil-A has announced it is offering aΒ make-it-yourselfΒ Chicken Parmesan Meal KitΒ at participating restaurants nationwide, including in the Charlotte-area.
NCDMV License And Registration Expiration Dates Extended 5 Months
To assist N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle customers and partners in dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a provision included in the COVID-19 bill signed into law today by Governor Cooper grants a five-month extension of the expiration date on more than two dozen DMV credentials.
UNCC Uptown Building Renamed To Honor Retiring Chancellor Philip Dubois, Wife
UNC Charlotte is honoring retiring Chancellor Philip L. Dubois and his wife, Lisa Lewis Dubois, by renaming the school's uptown Charlotte Center in their honor.Β
Scott McLaughlin Wins On Indy Oval For 2nd Virtual Victory
Scott McLaughlin was supposed to leave Australia for Indianapolis this month to make his IndyCar debut on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
One Dead Following Officer-Involved Shooting In Caldwell County
Officials say one person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Caldwell County on Sunday.Β
Homecoming For Deployed Soldiers Altered By Quarantine
It was an unusual homecoming for soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division. Instead of marching into a room full of eager family members on Fort Bragg, loved ones stood beside cars decked out with hand-painted signs, as buses carrying weary paratroopers fresh off a no-notice deployment to the Middle East drove by.
Police: Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine Found Hidden Inside Children's Clothes At Concord House
The Concord Police Department says they found large amounts of drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine hidden inside children's clothes in a kid's bedroom, while executing a search warrant at a home in Concord.
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