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Gastonia Police Search For Shooting Suspect, 5-Year-Old With Minor Injuries

Officers with the Gastonia Police Department say they are searching for a man after he shot at a car on Wednesday leaving a 5-year-old with minor injuries.

Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Now Surpass Half A Billion Dollars

Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are engaged in a back-and-forth contest to offer the largest jackpot for someone in North Carolina to win, totaling together more than half a billion dollars.

Queens University Announces Partnership With Atrium Health

Queens University of Charlotte and Atrium Health have established a multi-year agreement to enhance student health services. The health provider is set to begin managing the university's student health clinic and associated health services in August 2022.

Dive Into World’s Largest Swimming Lesson At Carolina Harbor Waterpark

Carolina Harbor Waterpark will be among the participating locations in the World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ (WLSL) on Thursday, June 23.

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Union County Mobile Book Bus Rolling Into Communities This Summer

Students will have access to books all summer long through the UCPS Mobile Book Bus.

Smart Shopper: Tips On Saving Money On You Energy Bill

Smart Shopper: 3 Tips To Save You Money On Your Energy Bill!

The temperature isn't the only thing that's going up, your energy bill may go up as well. Since 2021, costs for fuels used to produce energy have more than tripled.

Troopers: Truck Driver Hauling Load Of Gravel Killed In Catawba County Collision

Troopers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Catawba County Tuesday morning on Startown Road near West Maiden Road.

CATS To Perform Repairs On LYNX Blue Line

On Saturday, June 18th, maintenance crews will perform a line cut to repair Park Avenue's grade crossing along the LYNX Blue Line.

Caldwell County Health Department Introduces Patient Portal

Caldwell County patients can new access their health records online thanks to a new patient portal introduced by the health department.

Photo Of Two Men Kissing Removed From Gaston County Museum

A photo showing two men kissing after a marriage proposal at a 2019 Charlotte Pride event was removed from an exhibit at the Gaston County Museum at the direction of the county manager.

What The Tech: Summer Heat and Smartphones

Don’t be surprised if your phone suddenly plays Kool and the Gang’s Too Hot, or Bananarama’s “Cruel Summer”. Nothing damages the phone like hot weather and water.

CMS: Board Of Education Approves 3-Year Plan For Academically Gifted Students

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board Of Education approved a new three-year plan to address the needs of Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) students.

CLT Charity Golf Tournament Raises Over $102,000 For Habitat For Humanity

Airport Community Partners, supported by Charlotte Douglas International Airport, raised a record $102,075 for Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region's planned neighborhood revitalization at the Meadows at Plato Price.

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The Charlotte Symphony Returns To Truist Field

The Charlotte Symphony returns to Truist Field, home of the Charlotte Knights, for a rousing salute to America. "Celebrate America" will include patriotic favorites and memorable anthems and marches — all topped off by a fireworks finale, backdropped by the Charlotte skyline! 