Kim Coon

Fireworks And PTSD: How To Support Veterans And First Responders

Fireworks can trigger PTSD in veterans and first responders. Here's how to offer support this Fourth of July.

Hot & Humid 4th Of July

Forecast: Tonight: Partly cloudy and mild. Lows: Low 70s. Independence Day: HOT and humid. Highs: Mid to upper 90s. Heat index: 99-105. Isolated showers and storms are possible, but most…

Lake Wylie To Revisit Idea Of Incorporation

Lake Wylie is unincorporated. About eight years ago, there were discussions about becoming its own municipality. Ledford says those talks ended quickly. There's been a lot of growth since then. For that reason, there's now new plans to create a committee to weigh the pros and cons of going it alone.

Hurricane Beryl Roars By Jamaica After Killing At Least 7 People In The Southeast Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl was roaring by Jamaica Wednesday, bringing fierce winds and heavy rain after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least seven people and caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.

Da Clears Pineville Police Officer Of Criminal Wrongdoing

Meck. Co. DA: Jury Would Not Unanimously Agree That Pineville Officer Committed Crime In Shoplifting Shooting

But, the DA also described the shooting as "jarring" and said that the appropriateness of the officer's "tactics may be ripe for other authorities to evaluate."

Biden Vows To Keep Running As Signs Point To Rapidly Eroding Support For Him On Capitol Hill

A defiant President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to keep running for reelection, rejecting growing pressure from Democrats to withdraw after a disastrous debate performance raised questions about his readiness.

Vaping Regulations, DMV Changes Among Bills Signed By North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed four bills Wednesday that include the creation of a new registry for vaping products and a slew of changes related to transportation laws and the state DMV.

Where To Watch Fireworks Around Charlotte

Check out this list of where to celebrate and watch the fireworks on the 4th of July.

Attorney General Josh Stein Urges Supreme Court To Uphold Federal Ghost Gun Regulations

Attorney General Josh Stein today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a federal rule that regulates ghost guns—untraceable weapons often made at home from kits—like other firearms.