Careful Reopening Of SC From COVID-19 Starts With Boat Ramps
South Carolina is working to slowly reopen the state and for the first time since the coronavirus spread, some people will be able to do more outside of their homes.
Ex-Trump Lawyer Cohen To Serve Out Prison Sentence At Home
President Donald Trumpβs former lawyer and longtime fixer Michael Cohen will be released from federal prison to serve the remainder of his sentence in home confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic.
AliΓ±o Pizzeria In Mooresville Gave Away Over 2,000 Pizzas For Heroes Appreciation Day
Alino Pizzeria ended up giving away 2,748 complimentary pizzas to healthcare workers, police officers, firefighters and teachers Thursday.
Police Say Two Arrested, One Wanted Following Statesville Armed Robbery
The Statesville Police Department says two suspects have been arrested and they are searching for a third following an armed robbery Thursday afternoon.
North Carolina Governor: More COVID-19 Test Supplies Needed
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper responded to President Donald Trumpβs plan to reopen the economy by stressing that the state needs the federal governmentβs help supplying medical professionals to ramp up COVID-19 testing.
Chester County Deputies Investigating Deadly Fire
The Chester County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly fire that happened Thursday night.
Communities Encouraged To "Shine A Light" To Honor Essential Workers On National Lineman Appreciation Day
National Lineman Appreciation Day is Saturday and Duke Energy is encouraging customers and communities to turn on their front house lights to recognize first responders.
Catawba County Has 43 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases, 1 Death
Three new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Catawba County, bringing the countyβs total number of residents who have tested positive to 43. The health department has received 666 negative test results.
Cabarrus County Health Alliance Investigating Outbreaks Of COVID-19 After Local Residents Hold Wedding, Easter Gatherings
The Cabarrus Health Alliance (CHA) says it is investigating outbreaks of Covid-19, in which at least 18 people were infected, after Cabarrus County residents held gatherings over the past two weeks.Β
Charlotte Knights Release 2010-2019 All-Decade Team
The Charlotte Knights have announced their All-Decade Team for 2010-2019. Β Some of the Queen City's favorite aces and sluggers are represented, as well as the winningest coach in team history, Joel Skinner.Β
Charlotte Knights Announce "Knights Care 4 CLT" Community Focused COVID-19 Initiative
The Charlotte Knights and Charlotte Knights Charities have announced "Knights Care 4 CLT", which is aimed at helping those affected by COVID-19.Β
Charlotte Solid Waste Services Temporarily Resumes Yard Waste Collection
The City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services will temporarily resume services to recover yard waste from the recent storm and early season yard maintenance on April 27.
Officials Say Part Of Highway 127 In Hickory To Close This Weekend For Bridge Construction
Officials in Hickory say part of Highway 127 will be closed as contractors continue work on the new pedestrian bridge.
More Than 10% Of SC Labor Force Jobless During Outbreak
For the fourth straight week, the number of people who live or work in South Carolina saying they lost their jobs because of the coronavirus outbreak has gone up, with the number of claimants since the pandemic began now representing more than 10% of the stateβs total labor force.
Two Charlotte Police Officers Struck By Vehicle During Friday Chase
Two CMPD officers were struck by a vehicle in southeast Charlotte early Friday morning while attempting to detain a driver.
Charlotte Wedding Professionals Pivot To Meet New Industry Needs
The wedding industry, long thought to be recession-proof, has finally met its match. Coronavirus has not only cancelled scheduled weddings, but also halted wedding planning. All of it, forcing wedding vendors in Charlotte to make a hard pivot to stay in business.
President Trump Gives Governors 3-Phase Plan To Reopen Economy
President Donald Trump gave governors a road map Thursday for recovering from the economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic, laying out βa phased and deliberate approachβ to restoring normal activity in places that have strong testing and are seeing a decrease in COVID-19 cases.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Release Guidance On When Masks Should Be Worn In Public
The Mecklenburg County Public Health Department (MCPH) has released guidance to the whole community on when masks should be worn and what types of masks are appropriate.
Charlotte Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow That Reached Stewart Creek In The Catawba River Watershed
Charlotte Water crews have responded to a wastewater overflow on Montana Drive in northwest Charlotte, according to a news release.
FBI Offers Reward In Hunt For New York Fugitive Who May Be In North Carolina
The FBI says a fugitive wanted for murder in New York might be in North Carolina.
Four Suspects Charged In Union County Drive-By Shooting
The Union County Sheriff's Office says they have charged four suspects in connection to a drive-by shooting that happened at a home on Enderbury Drive last month.
Small Business Lending Program On Hold After Reaching Limit
The governmentβs lending program for small businesses is on hold.
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