Reiley Baker volunteers at a medical facility next to the property the organization owns. She started a petition on Monday ago calling on city leaders to stop the March. It already has more than 100,000 signatures.
On the roads or in the skies, prepare for a very different holiday travel season. More than 2 million people across the Carolinas are expected to travel for Thanksgiving, despite COVID concerns.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) says they've seen their first flu-related death of the season.
District Attorney Spencer Merriweather says he has a plan to tackle court cases that have accumulated after many courts closures in North Carolina due to coronavirus.
Officials with the Salvation Army Center of Hope in Charlotte say there has been 45 positive cases of coronavirus in the past two weeks at the shelter.
A popular hangout in Myers Parks has temporary closed after being cited for a COVID-19 restriction violation.Β
Charlotte Center City Partners announces new socially-distanced weekend activities to support the community and its small businesses every weekend through the end of the year starting Friday, November 20th.Β
COVID-19 is affecting every county in North Carolina. But state health leaders say the virus is impacting some communities much harder including in Gaston County.
A plea from local and state leaders: don't let your guard down. With COVID cases on the rise and concerns about further spread over the holidays, Gov. Roy Cooper is taking new steps he hopes will prevent another shutdown.
The YWCA Central Carolinas Fitness Center is officially back open.Β The facility on Park Road in south Charlotte shut down due to the pandemic in March.Β It reopened last month with new safety measures in place.
A popular book store in Charlotte is limiting their operations after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus.Β
Charlotte Water crews responded to a wastewater overflow on Wilkinson Boulevard near Alleghany Street in west Charlotte on November 16th.Β Officials say an estimated 4,250 gallons of wastewater reached Upper Taggart Creek in the Catawba River Watershed.Β
Robinson says the county did everything it could to keep poll workers safe.
COVID cases are climbing in every state as the push to bring a vaccine to market intensifies. Two companies now say their vaccine is more than 90% effective.Β
Three students at Wesley Chapel Elementary School have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a news release.Β Officials say several students and staff members may have been exposed to the virus.
Santa Claus is coming to the mall β just donβt try to sit on his lap.
For the second time this month, thereβs promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provide strong protection, a dash of hope against the grim backdrop of coronavirus surges in the U.S. and around the world.
Dr. Anthony Fauci says "it would be better" if health officials in the Trump administration could start working with the incoming Biden-Harris team on the country's efforts to battle COVID-19. It comes as President Trump refuses to concede and marchers converge on Washington to support him.
Students and staff at an elementary school in Union County are remembering a staff member who died from COVID-19. Family says Melissa Bowman died on Saturday after battling the virus since August.
With a COVID-19 vaccine drawing closer, public health officials across the country are gearing up for the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history β a monumental undertaking that must distribute hundreds of millions of doses, prioritize whoβs first in line and ensure that people who get the initial shot return for the necessary second one.
More than 3,100 people tested positive for coronavirus in North Carolina on Wednesday. Itβs the highest single day number since the pandemic began.Β
There are concerns an event drawing hundreds of people to a Charlotte church could turn into another super-spreader event.
The coronavirus is impacting the return to in-person learning for Charlotte-Mecklenburg middle school students. Most will now return January 5th instead of November 23rd, because more than 100 school bus drivers are on leave.
βHope is on the horizon. This pandemic will not last forever,β said North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper during a Tuesday news conference.Β
Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolinaβs indoor mass gathering limit will be lowered to 10 people in an effort to drive down North Carolinaβs key COVID-19 metrics. Executive Order 176 will go into effect on Friday, November 13 and will be in place through Friday, December 4.
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