CMS Announces Water Testing Results
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced water-testing results for two of the counties high schools.
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Merry Christmas! It's Finally Here: The 2018 Angel Tree Distribution Day With The Salvation Army
Thousands of children in need will have a Christmas this year- thanks to the help of The Salvation Army and generous people in the community.
Local Family Shares Story of Daughter's Rare Medical Diagnosis
They hope their story raises awareness, and inspires people to listen to their instinct, even when the experts are telling you you're wrong.
Buildings Evacuated After A Wave Of Bomb Threats In Charlotte
CMPD says they responded to 16 threats that all turned out to be a hoax. Universities, courthouses, businesses, newspapers around the country among the locationsΒ targeted by the email threats.
Authorities: Wave Of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US
A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear β but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt.
Law Enforcement Investigating Multiple Bomb Threats Across Country, Including 16 In Charlotte Area
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after multiple bomb threats were reported Thursday afternoon across the city. So far, police say none of the threats have been substantiated.
North Carolina Gets $60 Million For Road, Bridge Improvement
North Carolina is getting $60 million for road and bridge improvements thanks to a federal grant program.
NC Elections Chief Seeks Stability In Board Probe
North Carolina's election board chief is concerned about complications if the board's absentee ballot investigation in a congressional district race is not resolved within the next couple of weeks.
State Labor Department Issues Citation Following Worker's Death At Uptown Construction Site In May
The North Carolina Department of Labor has issued citations on Gilbane Building Company for four alleged "serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina."
Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves
On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced five players will return for the upcoming season; midfielder Alex Martinez, defender Joel Johnson, midfielder Kevan George, goalkeeper Brandon Miller and midfielder Jake Areman.
Police Charge Suspect In Recent South Boulevard Robbery Cases
Police have charged a man they say robbed two businesses on South Boulevard in early December.
Sonic Automotive Bringing 500 Jobs To Gaston County With New Customer Contact Center
On Thursday, Governor Cooper announced Sonic Automotive will be opening a new market resource and customer contact center in Gaston County, which will create roughly 500 jobs in the area.
Malik Monk Scolded By MJ After Early Celebration Nearly Costs Hornets
The Hornets celebrated too soon and then weren't sure whether they'd be celebrating at all. Meanwhile, team owner Michael Jordan chewed out one of his own players.
Man Arrested In Connection To Two Armed Robberies In Southeast Charlotte
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection to two armed robberies in southeast Charlotte.
Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Rising In Charlotte
According to CMPD, in 2017 there were eight anti-Semitic hate crimes in Charlotte. That's more than 2013 to 2016 combined. A student at a local university was a victim of anti-Semitism.Β
"Porch Pirates" on the Rise During Holiday Shipping Season
Porch Pirates are targeting local homes! With the holidays right around the corner, package thefts are on the rise in the Charlotte area.
Deputies Seek Information On Possible Fraud Suspect
Deputies are trying to identify a man they say committed fraud in multiple counties.
Metallicaβs All Within My Hands Foundation Awards Central Piedmont $100,000 Grant
As part of a new workforce education initiative, the rock band Metallicaβs All Within My Hands Foundation (AWMH) has awarded Central Piedmont Community College a $100,000 grant to support career and technical education programs.
Police Charge Driver With 2nd Degree Murder After Deadly 2-Car Crash In East Charlotte, Victim Identified
Police have identified the driver killed early Wednesday morning in east Charlotte.
