Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Carolina Insight: Purifi Iv

Carolina Insight: Purifi IV

In this Carolina Insight, Purifi IV owners Gordon Patterson and John Davis explain the benefits of IV hydration therapy and the various drips offered at Purifi IV.

Carvana Headed Towards Bankruptcy

Carvana Headed Towards Bankruptcy

Used car retailer Carvana could be soon headed towards bankruptcy. The company known for it's car vending machines has lost money most quarters since it went public back in 2017.

Do My Job: Amazon Fulfillment Center

Do My Job: CLT4 Amazon Fulfillment Center

It's the holiday season and everyone's Amazon orders are flying out of the warehouses. In this week's Do My Job, Lauren takes you behind the scenes for a look at how your packages make it to your home.

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Texas FedEx Driver Says He Strangled Girl In Van

The FedEx driver accused of abducting and killing a 7-year-old girl in Texas last week has told authorities that he strangled her after accidentally hitting her with his van while making a delivery at her home. That's according to an arrest warrant. Tanner Lynn Horner told investigators that Athena Strand wasn't seriously hurt after he hit her while backing up, but he panicked and put her in his van.

What The Tech: Shipping Scams

What The Tech?: Shipping Scams

Scammers are working as hard as delivery drivers around the holidays trying to trick shoppers into giving them account information, even credit card numbers. And between now and Christmas, they may get in touch with you, disguised as someone from Amazon, Walmart, or UPS.