Some CMS Parents Express Outrage Over Controversial Book Requirement For Students
Some parents complained to the CMS Board of Education that the book, 'The Girl Who Fell From The Sky', should not be required reading for their children.
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As Superbowl Sunday Approaches Some Mecklenburg County Bars And Restaurants Could Face Liquor Shortages
Down to the last bottle of Four Roses bourbon at Hattie's Tap and Tavern on The Plaza. Other liquors she usually carries are slim pickings.
UPDATE: Dog Returned To Local Family After Missing For Six Weeks
Moose, a chihuahua mix, is back home after spending more than six weeks missing.
Police: Father Arrested For Allegedly Abducting 15-Month-Old Daughter From Mint Hill Home
Police say a man accused of abducting his 15-month-old daughter from her home in Mint Hill was arrested on Wednesday in Pilot Mountain.
CMPD: Violent Crime Rates Drop In North Charlotte
On Wednesday, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department applauded ongoing crime reduction efforts in North Charlotte during a news conference. Violent crime in the area is reported to have gone down 15 percent from this time last year.
Dunkin' To Celebrate Grand Opening Of New Wadesboro Location With Giveaways
The first 50 guests to go through the drive-thru of Dunkin's newest Wadesboro location on February 16th will be rewarded with Free Coffee for a Year.
Stanly County Athlete Set To Play With Bengals In The Big Game
A Stanly County athlete is set to play in the 2022 face off between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals on Feb. 13.
Bojangles Shares The Love With Heart-Shaped Bo-Berry Biscuits
This month show your valentine how much you love them with a Heart-Shaped Bo-Berry Biscuit® from Bojangles. Bojangles is bringing the beloved biscuits back for a limited time only.
Deputies: 11 People Indicted On 100 Drug Charges In Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Grand Jury has formally accused 11 people on 100 charges on Jan. 19, according to authorities. Deputies have arrested seven of the 11 suspects as of Wednesday.
Charlotte’s Primax Pink Warriors Earn Inaugural American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Hero Of Research Award
The Primax Pink Warriors fundraising team has earned the American Cancer Society’s inaugural Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Hero of Research Award in recognition of their support for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in 2021.
The Mint Museum: Black History Is Here All Year Long
Black History isn't a thing of the past! It's alive and well right here in the Queen City, and you can find it at the Mint Museum.
Knights Add Six Games To 2022 Schedule – Three More Home Contests At Truist Field
The Charlotte Knights are pleased to announce the addition of six games – three of them home contests at Truist Field. The Knights will now play a record 150 games during the 2022 season – 75 of them in Charlotte.
Deputies: Statesville Man Charged With Felony Crimes Involving Sexual Acts With Child
A Statesville man is facing multiple felony charges involving sexual acts with a child, according to deputies.
American Cancer Society Announces New Leadership In Western NC And SC
After serving more than 20 years as a volunteer or staff member with the American Cancer Society, Mel Toran has taken a new role as Executive Director for Western North Carolina and South Carolina.
Amtrak Offers Valentine's Day Buy One, Get One Free Ticket Special
All aboard! Amtrak is celebrating Valentine's Day with buy one, get one free tickets.
Parents Charged For Infant's Death In Belmont
Police say they arrested a couple for the death of their infant child in Belmont.
Wilson's World with The "Save Cedar Grove" Group
Wilson spoke with Kevin Donaldson, a history master's student at UNC Charlotte, about the work the group has done, and why saving, and researching this area is important.
CMS Middle School Teacher Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
A middle school teacher with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system has been arrested and charged in a child pornography case Tuesday, according to police.
"End Of An Era" As 124 Year Old Jewelry Store Prepares To Close In Albemarle
It's being called the "end of an era," as Starnes Jewelers prepares to close its doors after 124 years of business in downtown Albemarle.
