CMPD announces death of K-9 Cali
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced the death of K-9 Cali. The drug detection dog served with the department's Airport Unit for more than seven years.
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Cabarrus County Schools head back to class, superintendent credits parents for great first day
Cabarrus County Schools Superintendent John Kopicki says everything went well for the first day back to class, and he credits parents for helping create such a great community.
Rep. Nancy Mace campaigns in Rock Hill, calls the race for SC governor a fight between "good and evil"
South Carolina Representative, and gubernatorial hopeful, Nancy Mace campaigned in Rock Hill on Monday.
Study: Walking fast may help you live longer
Early-morning mall walkers may be on to something. New research says fast walking at least 15 minutes a day could be the key to living longer.
Atrium Health no longer providing gender-affirming care to trans youth
Earlier this month, Atrium's parent company Advocate Health chose to stop Gender Affirming Care for patients under 19.
CATS partners with Charlotte Pride to offer special transit pass for festival and parade
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) and Charlotte Pride are pleased to offer a special discounted pass for the 25th anniversary festival and parade!
SC lawmaker awaiting trial on child sex abuse material charges resigns from office
A Republican lawmaker in South Carolina has resigned from the House while awaiting trial on charges of distributing child sexual abuse material.
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
Charlotte rooftop bar announces first cocktail concept menu inspired by North Carolina
Merchant & Trade invites guests to experience their new cocktail menu inspired by and shows a deep appreciation for Charlotte and the state of North Carolina.
Traffic delays expected in Waxhaw due to construction
Drivers should expect traffic delays in Waxhaw beginning August 11th as crews work on an intersection improvement project.
Snooze News: 5 NC hotels score top zzz's nationwide
Researchers identified the 200 best hotels in America’s top vacation hotspots. Find out which 5 North Carolina hotels made the list.
Petflation is forcing pet owners to surrender their animals
The economy is even taking a toll on pets. The number of animals being surrendered to shelters have spiked nationally. The cost of owning the pet is a big reason why.
Carolina Panthers Rookie Cam Jackson hosts Madden 26 meet & greet in Charlotte
Carolina Panthers rookie DT Cam Jackson is hosting a meet and greet Sunday, August 10, 12–2 PM at GameStop in North Charlotte
6th Annual Diversity in Baseball HBCU Showcase
The showcase features over 70 high school students on the field to showcase their abilities in front of college coaches, most of which will be on hand representing HBCUs.
Outdoor Expo Experience is coming to the Field & Stream Music Fest
The inaugural Field & Stream Music Fest is set for this fall with headliners like Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top.
Rock Hill Schools go back to class with new SC ban on cellphones in classrooms in effect
The district's superintendent Dr. Deborah Elder also told WCCB that starting the new year with South Carolina's new ban on cell phones in schools will help keep students on track.
CMS staff member arrested after two guns found in fanny pack at Butler High School
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' staff member is facing a felony charge after two guns were reportedly found inside a fanny pack at a local high school, according to arrest records.
Man accused of using machete during gas station robbery in Salisbury
A man is charged after police say he used a machete to rob a gas station in Salisbury.
Iconic NC tourist attraction damaged by Helene will be demolished
The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge sustained severe damage from Hurricane Helene last year. It will be demolished starting later this month.
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