Woman wins $250k off $5 scratch off ticket at SC Gas Station
A woman in South Carolina is literally jumping for joy after she won $250,000 on a scratch off lottery ticket sold at the RunX gas station on Gold Hill Road in Fort Mill.
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CMPD: Ten Juveniles, 8 adults arrested in Uptown NYE Celebrations
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say 18 people were arrested during the New Year's Eve celebration in Uptown Tuesday. Police are crediting their "successful strategic operations plan" that resulted in no major incidents during the festivities. According to a news release posted to the department's website, officers seized six firearms.
New laws will impact your wallet
A couple of new North Carolina laws went into effect on Wednesday and those new laws could affect your wallet.
18 arrests made but no major incidents occurred in Uptown during New Year’s Eve celebrations
Eighteen people were arrested and six firearms were seized but no major incidents occurred in Uptown during the New Year’s Eve celebrations.
One injured in west Charlotte stabbing
One person is in the hospital after being stabbed in west Charlotte overnight.
Mooresville student nominated for Girls National Flag Football Player of the Year Award
A student at Mooresville High School is one of 32 girls nominated for the inaugural Girls Flag Football Player of the Year Award.
Report: 36% of Americans took on holiday debt
LendingTree's Holiday Debt Report found 36% of Americans took on an average debt of nearly $1,200 from holiday spending. That's about $180 more than last year.
Duke's Mayo Bowl Fan Fest | PHOTOS
Minnesota battled against Virginia Tech in the 23rd annual Duke’s Mayo Bowl Friday night at Bank of America Stadium.
Missing Cabarrus Co. man found dead
An 80-year-old Cabarrus Co. man reported missing back in May has been found dead. Investigators say a hunter found the remains of Calvin Knotts.
Verizon Announces the largest simultaneous Super Bowl LIX Party in Charlotte
In a first-of-its-kind event, Verizon is transforming stadiums and venues across all 30 NFL markets into a nationwide FanFest unlike any other.
Ripken The Bat Dog, best known for fetching on-field items at North Carolina sports events, has died
The family that trained Ripken The Bat Dog — best known for fetching bats and football kicking tees during sporting events in North Carolina — says the black Labrador has died.
CATS unveils first cultural inclusion bus wrap
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) unveiled its first cultural inclusion bus wrap on Friday. The artwork, created by Charlotte artist Javon Jeter, celebrates the community’s rich diversity and cultural heritage.
Mike Johnson reelected speaker of the House on first ballot
Republican Mike Johnson has won re-election to House speakership on first-round voting. He pushed past GOP holdout and got a boost from President-elect Donald Trump.
Record Sale: Largest Home in Charlotte's History Sold for $5.6 M
9235 Sweetleaf Place, the largest square footage home in Charlotte has been sold for $5.6 M.
What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy devices in a betrayal to its long-standing commitment to personal privacy.
How drinking alcohol can affect your health
With the new year comes Dry January and a new surgeon general's advisory on alcohol and cancer risk.
Temporary CATS bus detour – Duke’s Mayo Bowl and Fan Fest
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will temporarily adjust the following routes due to road closures for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl fan fest and football game on Friday, Jan. 3 at Bank of America Stadium.
JetBlue fined $2 million for 'chronic' flight delays on several East Coast routes
JetBlue is getting hit with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights. The Transportation Department said Friday that half the money will go to passengers who were delayed on flights along four routes on the East Coast between summer 2022 and late 2023.
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthy’s advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health.
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