CMPD: Man Charged After 34-Year-Old Was Fatally Shot At Hookah Lounge In North Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a 34-year-old at a north Charlotte hookah lounge in June.
Best Cars To Sell, Worst Cars To Buy Right Now As Used Car Prices Continue To Rise
Used car prices continued to rise in June in the wake of the global microchip shortage as restricted new car supply has led to fewer people trading in their used cars. This combination of diminished supply and increased demand has caused used car prices to soar.
North Carolinaβs $100 Reward Offer Ignites Vaccine Interest
Interest in COVID-19 vaccines has surged in the week since North Carolinaβs governor announced that his administration would boost the financial incentive from $25 to $100 for unvaccinated residents who come in for their first shot this month.
Former Fort Mill Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Attacking, Kidnapping Wife
A former Fort Mill police officer has received probation for attacking his wife and preventing her from leaving their South Carolina home after she said she wanted a divorce, authorities said.
Charlotte City Council Votes Unanimously To Update Non-Discrimination Ordinance
Five years after North Carolina blocked an expansion of Charlotteβs nondiscrimination ordinance, prompting a backlash that cost the state billions of dollars, the city council unanimously approved expansive protections for LGBT people and vulnerable residents.
Big Win For $1T Infrastructure Bill: Senate Shows It Can Act
With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan on Tuesday, a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joining to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Joe Bidenβs agenda.
Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival Announces They Are Requiring COVID Vaccine Cards Or Negative Tests To Attend Festival
Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival just announced they are requiring all attendees to be fully vaccinated or show a negative COVID-19 test to enter the festival grounds.Β The sold out festival is expected to host at least 80,000 people.Β Β
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Resigns Over Sexual Harassment
Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned over a barrage of sexual harassment allegations Tuesday in a fall from grace a year after he was widely hailed nationally for his detailed daily briefings and leadership during the darkest days of COVID-19.
CMPD: Missing 63-Year-Old Man With Cognitive Issues Located
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the 63-year-old man that was reported missing from northwest Charlotte, after he was last seen on July 30, has been located.
Sheriff: No Active Shooter Found At Tennessee High School
A call about an active shooter inside a Tennessee high school prompted a major response from area law enforcement agencies Tuesday morning, but a sheriffβs office says no suspect was found and no shooting injuries have been reported.
Denver Man Facing Drug Charges In Lincoln And Mecklenburg Counties
A 25-year-old Denver man is facing drug charges in Lincoln and Mecklenburg counties after over 20 ounces of cocaine was seized on Friday, according to deputies.
Carolina Show Ski Team: Last Show Of The Season This Friday
The Carolina Show Ski Team (CSST) will wrap up their 2021 season this Friday, August 13, 2021 at Windjammer Park. The hour-long water ski show centers around the theme, βSki School of Rockβ bringing you an aquatic Broadway musical, featuring several water ski acts choreographed to music and built around a theme and a plot.
What Kind of Toxic Are You?
The Rising team took a new personality test to find out what toxic traits they each have
Monroe Mother Grieves The Death Of Her Daughter
A Monroe family is grieving after a 25 year old woman was shot and killed over the weekend.Β Police are looking for suspects in this deadly shooting, which is the second killing in the areaΒ in less than a month.Β
Tasty Tuesday: Two Ingredient Oreo Mug Cake
We haven't always had success working with Oreos, but today it's just two ingredients -- the Oreos and milk
Torrid Temperatures Take Over
A classic summertime pattern has taken hold of the Carolinas, as hot and humid days with pop-up storms carry us into the weekend.
Boone Indoor Mask Mandate Goes Into Effect Tuesday At 5:00 P.M.
Growing concern over spread of the Delta variant is leading one local town to take action. Beginning Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. everyone in Boone, ages two and older must wear a mask indoors.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six Develops
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six develops just east of the Lesser Antillies.
CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect Accused Of Robbing North Charlotte Business
Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a north Charlotte business that happened early Saturday morning.
CMPD: Two Suspects Charged In Attempted Murder Investigation Of Duke Energy Worker
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged two suspects for the attempted murder of a Duke Energy line technician after an east Charlotte shooting sent the victim to the hospital on the night of June 18.
Pause On Student Loan Payments Extended Through January
The Biden administration on Friday issued what it says will be the final extension to a student loan moratorium that has allowed millions of Americans to put off debt payments during the pandemic.
Pentagon To Require COVID Vaccine For All Troops By Sept. 15
The Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press. That deadline could be pushed up if the vaccine receives final FDA approval or infection rates continue to rise.
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