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Secret Garden Soiree fundraiser aims to empower children
The Secret Garden Soiree, hosted by Above and Beyond Students celebrates empowering children to excel beyond their expectationsβacademically, personally, and socially.
'Taylor Made' scholarship recognizes women student athletes
The βTaylor Madeβ awards aims to uplift high school student athletes by providing them with a tailored suit and a $250 check to assist them in their journey.
Atlanta Falcons select two Charlotte-area natives in 2025 NFL Draft
The Atlanta Falcons were busy Thursday night, selecting two Charlotte natives in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Carolina Panthers select WR Tetairoa McMillan
The Carolina Panthers selected wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan out of Arizona at No. 8 overall.
3 players the Carolina Panthers could select in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft
The Carolina Panthers will make its first selection at No. 8 overall.
UPDATE: Man convicted for setting fire to Cornelius family's home
A man who set fire to a Cornelius family's home as they slept inside has been convicted by a jury in Mecklenburg County.
Right Moves For Youth awarded $150,000 grant from NBA Foundation | Charlotte Hornets
Right Moves For Youth announced it is a recipient of a $150,000 one-year grant from the NBA Foundation and the Charlotte Hornets.Β As one of the 82 organizations in the NBA Foundationβs 14thΒ cohort, Right Moves For Youth is the only grantee in the Charlotte Hornets market.Β
Seventh βJob Fair of the Carolinasβ set for May 6th at Carowinds
North Carolina and South Carolina are again offering the βJob Fair of the Carolinas.β For the seventh time in five years, workforce professionals from SC Works and NCWorks are collaborating to present this job fair for the greater Charlotte region.
Concord man charged with the murder of his wife
A Concord woman is dead and her husband is in jail charged with her murder. Michael Hopkins is accused of shooting Miriam Blue-Hopkins during a fight.
Lawncare app launches in Charlotte
Lawn work just got easier thanks to a smartphone app. It's called Green Pal and we met Co Founder Gene Caballero, who's proud to announce the service is now available in the Queen City.
NC Quick Pass now available statewide
NC Quick PassΒ has more than tripled the number of retail partners to include 52 total locations across the state.
Feds consider giving $5,000 checks to new moms to increase birth rates
The White House is considering ways to encourage more Americans to have more children. One of the reported ideas involves paying brand new mothers a "baby bonusβ of $5,000.
Man claims church member sexually abused him as a boy before moving to Charlotte
The abuse allegedly happened in New Orleans almost 30 years ago. However, the alleged victim says his abuser has been living in the Charlotte community for the past 20 years.
NFL draft starts Thursday. Players likely to make first round have ties to 28 states
The three-day NFL draft begins Thursday night, April 24, in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Judges say NC law taking election board control away from the Governor is unconstitutional
North Carolina trial judges threw out on Wednesday another Republican attempt to strip the governor of his authority to appoint State Board of Elections members, declaring that a law shifting it to the elected state auditor is unconstitutional.
Up 'n Adam: Shipley Donuts Concord
Adam Wurtzel went to the new Shipley Donuts in Concord to learn how they make their delicious treats.
Lovinβ Local Uptown: A special preview to Lovin' Life Music Fest
Music Everywhere CLT announced Lovinβ Local Uptown, a special music event on May 1, the eve of the Lovinβ Life Music Fest.
