City Kitch Food Truck Rally Preview
This weekend, the City Kitch Food Truck Rally is happening in Charlotte and we're getting a preview!
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Women Supporting Women Gala Next Weekend in Charlotte
Women stepping up to support women! There's a wonderful event on the way that's dedicated to supporting and empowering women and children in our community -- the Women Supporting Women Gala supporting Crittenton.
CMPD Makes Arrest After Eight-Month Long Homicide Investigation
After an 8-month long investigation, CMPD identified 33-year-old Quanticus Rucker as a suspect in the murder of 26-year-old Diana Perez-Barrera.
Panthers Pep Rally & More with Charlotte Center City Partners
Get hyped for Panthers gameday! Molly Kenny with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to preview the Panthers pep rally happening Thursday, and more fun events across the Queen City.
NC Family Says Neighbor Shot Their Son Multiple Times, No Charges Filed
A Richmond County family claims their son was shot by their neighbor on August 22nd while trying to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ. The family says the sheriffβs office has been tight lipped about the status of the case.
Catawba Man Sentenced For Trafficking Methamphetamine
A Catawba man was sentenced to 235 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine.
Mooresville Man Arrested For Animal Cruelty
A 25-year-old man was arrested after allegedly killing someoneβs cat by punching it in the head.
2 Pounds Of Crystal Meth Seized In Iredell County
A Statesville man was arrested after deputies said they found approximately two pounds of crystal methamphetamine in his vehicle.
4 Arrested, 4 Guns Seized At Matthews Arcade
Four suspects are facing charges after police said they seized four guns in a search warrant at an arcade in Matthews.
North Carolina Public School Students Inch Higher In Test Scores
North Carolinaβs public school students made small performance gains on standardized tests during the past school year.
Cornelius Man Charged For Music Streaming Fraud Scheme Powered By AI
A Cornelius man is facing charges for creating a fraudulent scheme where βbotsβ would stream AI-generated songs, giving him over $10 million in royalty payments.
CMPD Street Takeover Event Results In Five Vehicles Seized
CMPD officers in coordination with NC Highway Patrol conducted a large street takeover event to various locations throughout Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Data Releases 2023-24
Newly released data from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction shows tangible improvements across numerous metrics includingΒ Graduation Rate,Β School Performance,Β andΒ Academic Growth
Charlotte City Council Approves The Purchase Of The Red Line From Norfolk Southern
The Charlotte City Council has approved the purchase of the RedLine, a 25-mile commuter rail project that aims to connect the northern towns of Mecklenburg County and southern Iredell County to Uptown Charlotte.
Carolina Renaissance Festival Job Fair
The Carolina Renaissance Festival is hosting a job fair on Saturday, September 7th from 10am to 2pm at the Festival fairgrounds.
Bojangles Elevates Your Tailgate With 11 Team-Themed Big Bo Boxes
This year, the iconic chicken, biscuits and tea chain is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its partnership as Tailgate HQ for the Carolina Panthers with a special edition Big Bo Box.
42nd Annual Morganton Festival
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Ed Harris, CEO of Burke County Tourism about what to expect at the 42nd Annual Morganton Festival.
Charlotte Private School Cancels Basketball Program, Demands Money from Parents
A group of parents from United Faith Christian Academy claim the school is demanding payment to release students transcripts after abruptly ending the basketball program. Last year, the basketball team at United Faith Christian Academy went to the state championship with a 25-3 record.
Council Approves Sales Tax Ballot Measure And $92 Million Purchase For Red Line Project
Tuesday night City Council voted to approve moving forward a one cent sales tax referendum and completing a $92 million purchase to finish the red line.
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