Summery Saturday & Sunday, Wetter Workweek
Hot and humid conditions set up shop around the Carolinas for the weekend, but big changes are on the way.
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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.
Hot and humid conditions set up shop around the Carolinas for the weekend, but big changes are on the way.
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Look no further for something fun to do this weekend in Charlotte! As we all know better days are coming... and they are called Saturday and Sunday.
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Police in Florida said late Friday that they are working with the FBI to locate 23-year-old Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have opened a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed in west Charlotte early Saturday morning.
Sotheby's Auction House will auction off one of just 11 surviving copies from the official first printing. The printings were produced for the Constitutional Convention Delegates and the Continental Congress.
The rally is being held to support insurrectionists charged in the deadly January 6th Capitol Riot. A Department of Homeland security memo warns of potential violent clashes between opposing groups, but rally organizers insist things will stay peaceful.
The bitter back and forth continues to play out at school board meetings across the Charlotte area. The Union County School Board now plans to hold an emergency meeting Monday to address the threat of legal action from the North Carolina Health Department.
Burned before, Capitol Police say they are taking no chances as they prepare for a Saturday rally at the U.S. Capitol in support of rioters imprisoned after the violent Jan. 6 insurrection.
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