Celebrating National Burrito Day with the Best Burritos in Charlotte
The Rising Crew Gives Suggestions on some of the Best Places to get a Burrito in Charlotte
A Record 6.6 Million Seek US Jobless Aid As Layoffs Mount
More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week β doubling a record high set just one week earlier β a sign that layoffs are accelerating in the midst of the coronavirus.
First North Carolina Inmate Tests Positive For Coronavirus
An offender at the minimum custody unit of the Caledonia Correctional Complex in Tillery has tested positive for coronavirus.
British Man Runs Marathon In Backyard During Lockdown
James Campbell, a former professional javelin thrower, spent his 32nd birthday on Wednesday doing 20-foot shuttles from one end of his small backyard to the other after promising to run a marathon if one of his Twitter messages received 10,000 retweets.
Mecklenburg County EMS Worker Tests Positive For Coronavirus
MEDIC says a Mecklenburg County EMS worker has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Update: Missing 51-Year-Old Charlotte Man Located, Reunited With Family
CMPD says Anthony Benton has been located and reunited with his family.
Gaston County Police Charge Two Suspects For Homicide, Victim Identified
The Gaston County Police have arrested and charged two suspects for murder after a hit-and-run incident turned into a homicide.
Suspect In Two Charlotte Robbery Cases Arrested
CMPD detectives, along with the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, have charged 54-year-old Mario Roane for his involvement in two bank robberies.
CMPD Says Domestic Violence Incidents Up 18%, Shooting Into Occupied Dwellings Up 80%
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says domestic violence is up 18% for the month of March.Β They released the stats during a virtual news conference Wednesday.Β Β
New York Coronavirus Deaths Double In 3 Days, With Worst To Come
New York authorities rushed to bring in an army of medical volunteers Wednesday as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in three days to more than 1,900 and the wail of ambulances in the otherwise eerily quiet streets of the city became the heartbreaking soundtrack of the crisis.
YMCA Of Greater Charlotte Offers Free Childcare For Healthcare Workers
The YMCA of Greater Charlotte, which recently announced the temporary closure of all 19 of its branches and two overnight camps due to the global coronavirus pandemic, has temporarily refocused its efforts to serve frontline healthcare staff and to support YMCA employees impacted by this crisis. The Y will offer free childcare for essential Atrium Health and Novant Health employees at nine branches and has started an Emergency Staff Relief Fund to help staff furloughed as a result of the closures.
North Carolina Deputy Dies During COVID-19 Hospitalization
A North Carolina deputy died while hospitalized in intensive care for treatment of the coronavirus, the sheriff said Wednesday.
3-Year-Old Wounded In Drive-By Shooting In Kannapolis
Kannapolis Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a 3-year-old suffering from life-threatening injuries, police said.
One Suspect Arrested, Another Wanted In Series Of Armed Robberies At McDonald's Across Charlotte
One suspect was arrested and another is wanted for a series of armed robberies that took place at several McDonald's restaurants across Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Wimbledon Canceled For 1st Time Since WWII Because Of COVID-19
Wimbledon was canceled on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, the first time since World War II that the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament wonβt be played.
Census Day Arrives With US Almost Paralyzed By Coronavirus
Census Day β the date used to reference where a person lives for the once-a-decade count β arrived Wednesday with a nation almost paralyzed by the spread of the novel coronavirus. But census officials vowed the job would be completed by its year-end deadline.
Gastonia Police Looking For Kidnapping, Assault Suspect
The Gastonia Police Department is looking for a suspect who was charged in a domestic situation on Tuesday, March 31.
Eating Healthy While Staying at Home
Registered Dietitian, Angela Wilkinson, has the tips you need to stay healthy during the quarantine and avoid the weight gain.
NASCAR Industry Steps Up To Produce PPE's In COVID-19 Crisis
The five 3D printers at NASCARβs Research & Technology center β two delivered in February and installed less than two weeks ago -- are typically focused on composite parts and working on an updated stock car.
Mecklenburg Superior Judge, Wife Test Positive For Covid-19
The couple got sick with a hacking cough nearly three weeks ago
Two Charlotte Area Lowe's Employees Test Positive For Coronavirus
Two Lowe's employees who work at different Charlotte area locations have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a news release.
Actor's Theatre Of Charlotte Cancels Remainder of Season
Due to the unpredictability of the COVID-19 crisis and itβs effect on public gatherings, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte makes the unfortunate decision to cancel the remainder of it's current season.
