Americans Getting More Inactive, Computers Partly To Blame
Americans are becoming increasingly sedentary, spending almost a third of their waking hours sitting down, and computer use is partly to blame, a new study found.
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Subaru South Boulevard Makes Donation To Friendship Trays
As part of its ongoing support of local communities, this Wednesday, April 24th, Subaru of America, Inc. (βSOAβ) and Subaru South Blvd will present a check for $32,820 to Friendship Trays. Friendship Trays was selected by Subaru South Blvd as their hometown charity choice for the 2018 Subaru Share the Love Event.Β
Rock Hill Police Searching For Suspect In Walgreens Robbery
Police are investigating an overnight robbery that occurred at a Walgreens near Winthrop University overnight.
Subaru Concord Donates Nearly $20,000 To Cabarrus Meals On Wheels Program
As part of its ongoing support of local communities, Subaru of America, Inc. (βSOAβ) and Subaru Concord presented a check for $19,371 to Cabarrus Meals on Wheels. Cabarrus Meals on Wheels was selected by Subaru Concord as their hometown charity choice for the 2018 Subaru Share the Love Event.
Panthers Legend Jonathan Stewart Hosts Play 60 Event At Freedom Park
Carolina Panthers Legend Jonathan Stewart, who announced his retirement from the NFL Tuesday, hosted approximately 140 elementary students during a high-energy Panthers Play 60 Camp at Charlotteβs Freedom Park on Wednesday April 24.
NCAA: Replay Official Can Overturn Close Targeting Calls
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel adjusted the targeting rule in college football, allowing video review officials to overturn calls if any element of the penalty cannot be confirmed.
Cleveland County Authorities Investigating Catalytic Converter Thefts
Authorities in Cleveland County are trying to identify the individuals responsible for a rash of catalytic converter thefts in the area.Β
Lincoln County Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Relative
Lincoln County authorities have charged a 52-year-old man after, they say, he sexually assaulted a female a relative earlier this week.Β
CMPD Releases Video Of Officer Involved Shooting Of Michael Kelley In West Charlotte
A Superior Court judge has granted a media request authorizing the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to release body-worn camera footage of the January 16, 2019, officer involved shooting incident involving Michael Kelley.
CMS Announces 2019 Teacher Of The Year Finalists
The six finalists for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Teacher of the Year were announced on Wednesday, April 24th.Β Β
Balancing career, Marriage and Motherhood: NASCAR Driver Angela Ruch Shares her Story
She recently became the only mother racing in the male-dominated sport.
Four Shootings in Charlotte Neighborhoods in 15 Minutes
Homes and cars riddled with bullets early Tuesday morning in North and Northwest Charlotte after four shootings within 15 minutes of one another.
Neighbors in Ballantyne Upset About Trash Piling Up
Neighbors call it Ballantyneβs "dirty little secret." Trash piling up at a townhome community, prompting calls to city code enforcement.
Judge Approves Release Of Full CMPD Body Cam Video From Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting
A judge has ruled in favor of releasing the full body camera video showing the March 25th deadly officer-involved shooting of Danquirs Franklin outside a northwest Charlotte Burger King.
Hickory Police Issue Warning About Jury Duty Phone Scam
A jury duty scam has prompted Hickory Police to issue a warning to residents.
Early Voting Sites Open Until May 10th For The 9th District Republican Primary
One-Stop, in-person early voting begins Wednesday, April 24th in the Republican primary election for the 9th Congressional District.
Maiden Teen Killed In Lincoln County Collision
Troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol say a 17-year-old girl was killed Tuesday afternoon in a head-on collision.
Man Killed In Rowan County Plane Crash Identified As Former AirCare Pilot
The remains of a plane and its pilot have been found after officials say they went missing shortly after take off early Monday morning.
Walgreens To Hike Minimum Age For Store Tobacco Sales
Walgreens has decided to raise its minimum age for tobacco sales several weeks after a top federal official chastised the drugstore chain for violating laws restricting access to cigarettes and other tobacco products.
