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South Carolina Lawmakers Wonβt Pass Stricter Abortion Laws
Abortion laws in South Carolina almost certainly wonβt get more restrictive, after Republicans in the General Assembly could not agree on a total ban on the procedure during a special legislative session Tuesday.
Humane Society Of Charlotte Taking Donations To Help Homeless Animals Find Forever Homes
The Humane Society of Charlotte is asking for donations to help homeless pets find forever homes.Β
Abortion-Rights Group Leader Lends Support to NC Candidates
The head of a national political action committee working to elect women who support abortion rights visited North Carolina on Tuesday, joining candidates she says must win this fall to block Republican attempts to enact more restrictions.
Ian Just Shy of a Category 5 Hurricane as it Nears Florida
Damaging winds and rain lashed the stateβs heavily populated Gulf Coast, with theΒ Naples to SarasotaΒ region at βhighest riskβ of a devastating storm surge.
Duke Energy And Local Officials Prepare For Hurricane Ian
Β Duke Energy plans on sending thousands of crews from the Midwest to help with relief from power outages in Florida from Hurricane Ian, however local Charlotte crews plan on staying put to help…
Water Main Break Shuts Down Part of Beatties Ford Road
Northwest School of the Arts Starts Two Hours Late on Wednesday Due to Water Main Break and Road Damage
305 Dogs Rescued In Massive Dog Fighting Bust Across SC
The U.S. District Attorney of South Carolina says the dogfighting bust is believed to be the biggest in the history of the state.
Troopers Identify Driver Killed In I-485 Crash In Matthews
The North Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver going the wrong way on the I-485 outer loop in Matthews early Tuesday morning has been identified as Kristen Makayla Vanderpool, 27, of Lincolnton.Β
North Carolina To Activate State Emergency Response Team
The State Emergency Response Team will activate Thursday at the State Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh and plans to move to 24-hour operations on Friday morning.
Man Wanted In York County For Violent Robbery
The York County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding David Anthony Todd.
Hurricane Ian Impacts Local HS Football Schedules
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, several area high schools football games have been rescheduled.Β
20 Arrested, 300 Dogs Rescued in Dogfighting Raids in SC
More than 20 people were arrested and more than 300 dogs were rescued as authorities raided dogfighting kennels in South Carolina, federal prosecutors said Monday.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival Opens This Weekend!
Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! The Carolina Renaissance Festival is an outdoor medieval amusement park, a 16-stage theater, a 25-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, falconry demonstrations, swimming mermaids, and a feast!
Lincolnton Woman Missing, Family Worried
The Lincoln County Sheriffβs Office is asking for the public's help in finding Kristen Keener, 29.
Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Students' Medicine
The Lincoln County Sheriffβs Office says a Preparatory Academy employee was arrested for stealing medicine from students.
Teen Driver Could Face Charges in Caldwell County Accident
The crash happened on Adako Road near Brown Mountain Beach Road around 1:25 p.m. on Monday.
South Carolina Cannabis Fight Persists in Farmerβs Lawsuit
A South Carolina farmer is suing several state agencies in federal court on grounds they conspired to deny him his due process rights after authorities in 2019 destroyed his hemp crop, which was grown in unregistered fields.
EpiCentre Renamed "Queen City Quarter" As Part Of Revitalization Effort
Uptown Charlotte's EpiCentre has been renamed "Queen City Quarter" as part of an effort to transform the property for retail, restaurant, and office tenants.
