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Billy Graham Rapid Response Deployment | PHOTOS

Check out these photos of the Billy Graham Rapid Response deployment to NYC.

Taco Bell Giving Away Free Doritos Locos Tacos As 'Thank You' During COVID-19 Pandemic

Taco Bell will be giving customers one free Doritos Locos Taco, on Tuesday, right from the drive-thru as a "thank you" to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Iredell Health System Expands Visitor Restrictions Due To Covid-19 Concerns

Iredell Health System has announced that it will no longer allow visitors at Iredell Memorial Hospital or any of its other facilities effective at 5 p.m. today due to Covid-19 concerns.

CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect In Robbery Case

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in a robbery from a north Charlotte business.

Katie Calaway Surveys The Damage To Her Office After A Tornado Touched Down Saturday, March 28, 2020

Storms, Tornadoes Damage Homes, Businesses In Midwest, South

Strong storms that brought tornadoes, high winds, hail and rain to parts of the Midwest and South caused extensive damage in some areas but no deaths, officials said Sunday.

School Shutdowns Raise Stakes Of Digital Divide For Students

Students struggling to get online in a rural South Carolina county received a boost last week with the arrival of six buses equipped with Wi-Fi, some of the hundreds the state has rolled out since schools were closed by the coronavirus outbreak.

How Would Overwhelmed Hospitals Decide Who To Treat First?

A nurse with asthma, a grandfather with cancer and a homeless man with no known family are wracked with coronavirus-induced fevers. They are struggling to breathe, and a ventilator could save their lives. But who gets one when there aren’t enough to go around?

Suspect Charged In Deadly South Charlotte Stabbing Investigation

CMPD detectives have charged 37-year-old Daniel Pereyra-Nandayapa for the murder of Hector Cruz.

Timmy Hill Virtual Winner Of NASCAR's Live iRacing Event

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead sang the national anthem from a remote location. Troy Aikman, borrowing Matthew McConaughey’s trademark phrase “All right, all right, all right,” commanded drivers to start their, uh, simulators.

Cleveland County Identifies Fifth Case Of COVID-19

A fifth Cleveland County resident has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The person involved in this case did not recently travel or have direct contact with a person confirmed to have COVID-19, indicating community transmission. Local health department personnel are working with the individual to identify close contacts.

North Carolina COVID-19 Unemployment Payments Starting To Go Out

North Carolina’s governor says that the first coronavirus-related unemployment payments will be paid starting next week as the state is flooded with tens of thousands of claims.

Future Of Democratic Debates, Is The Stimulus Package Enough?

WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis Weighs-In

Charlotte Restaurant Offering Something Extra With To-Go Meals

DeSarno's Restaurant is showing their customers how much they appreciate their business

CMPD Investigating Fatal Shooting In Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Of Northwest Charlotte

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Saturday evening in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of northwest Charlotte.

Homicide Investigation In Statesville After Woman Found Lying In Street With Gunshot Wounds

The Statesville Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide after finding a 20-year-old lying in the street suffering from gunshot wounds.

Local Group Looking For Donations To Help Medical Professionals

CLTGIVEPPE Collecting Masks, Gloves, Shoe Covers, Goggles And More

A group called CLTGIVEPPE has organized donation collection sites through the month of April. This is a grassroots movement, started here in Charlotte to help put a dent in what they are calling a "massive shortage" of gear to keep medical professionals safe.

A Bizzare Twist Connects Two Charlotte Murders

Bizarre Twist Connects Two Separate Murder Charlotte Cases

The man sitting in the Mecklenburg County jail accused in the murder of beloved Brooks Sandwich House owner Scott Brooks is now also accused in the murders of two more people.

FAQs For North Carolina's 'Stay At Home' Order Issued By Gov. Roy Cooper

See frequently asked questions for North Carolina's 'Stay At Home' order.

NC Restaurant Workers Relief Fund Launches For Thousands Hardest Hit By COVID-19

The North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA), the trade association behind NC’s $23.5 billion hospitality industry, has launched a relief fund to provide fast access to cash for restaurant and hotel workers immediately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.