CMPD: Multiple People Arrested In Major Retail Theft Ring
CMPD says they arrested several people in connection to a major retail theft ring that spanned multiple states.
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Machine Gun Kelly Bringing Mainstream Sellout Tour With Avril Lavigne To Charlotte
Machine Gun Kelly announced Monday his 52 international arena Mainstream Sellout Tour will make stops in Charlotte and Raleigh with special guests Avril Lavigne and iann dior.
UPDATE: "Gay" Dog Dumped At Shelter Gets Adopted By Charlotte Area Gay Couple
An update to a story first on WCCB News @ Ten: the dog dumped at a local animal shelter because his owner said he was gay has a new home with a local gay couple.
Enderly Park Business Gets Parking Problem Relief
Charlotte City Council member Larken Egleston had a meeting with the landlord, the Browder Group, and McNair. McNair tells WCCB the owner of Noble Smoke, Jim Noble, was invited to the meeting but didn't show up.
South Carolina Department Of Environmental Control Informs Public On Chicken Pox Vaccine
In response to the first two chickenpox outbreaks in South Carolina since 2020, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is urging parents and providers to keep children up to date on vaccinations to limit the spread of preventable diseases.
Catawba County Man Indicted For COVID-19 Relief Fund Fraud
A federal grand jury in Charlotte indicted a Catawba County man for charges related to applying for multiple business loans intended to assist businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and bank robbery charges, according to a news release.
Passenger Ejected From U-Haul Dies After Crash At Harding High School
Detectives are investigating a fatal crash involving a U-Haul at Harding High School. The accident was reported on March 21st at 5:30pm at the school on Freedom Drive near Alleghany Street.
Deputies: Lancaster Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Running Away With Bags Of Drugs During Traffic Stop
Deputies say they arrested a Lancaster man after he ran from a traffic stop with a large bag of drugs on Friday, March 18th.
North Carolina Reports 2,620,191 Positive Cases Of Coronavirus, 23,091 Deaths, 616 Hospitalizations
North Carolina is reporting 819 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours and a total of 61 COVID-19 related deaths since Thursday. There are currently 616 COVID-19 related hospitalizations in the state.
Love's Seeks To Hire 2,000 Team Members At National Hiring Event
Love’s Travel Stops is seeking to hire more than 2,000 team members at its two-day National Hiring Event on March 30 and 31.
What The Tech: Pictures and iCloud
Can you even imagine the heartbreak of losing every photo you've taken the past two years? 5 years? How about 10 years? Since most everyone uses smartphone cameras to take photos and videos and since no one ever prints those photos on paper, losing them to a simple mistake happens frequently.
Taylorsville Man Charged With Statutory Rape Of A Child
A Taylorsville man was arrested Friday, March 18th, and charged with statutory rape of a child by an adult, according to a news release.
Local Lawyer Hopes Supreme Court Nomination Will Inspire Others
According to the American Bar Association, only five percent of lawyers in the U.S. are Black and even fewer are Black women. A young lawyer hopes Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court will change that.
Wastewater Overflow In East Charlotte
Charlotte Water released a notice after pipe failure and blockages caused a wastewater overflow to leak into the McIntyre Creek.
North Carolina Reports 40% Increase In Overdose Deaths In 2020
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced that an average of nine North Carolinians died each day from a drug overdose in 2020, a 40% increase from the previous year.
Man Arrested For Allegedly Leading Deputies On High Speed Chase That Reached 130MPH
Deputies say they captured a man who led them on a high-speed chase after evading a traffic stop.
Police: Person Of Interest In Southeast Charlotte Shooting Identified
Detectives say they have identified both the victim and suspect involved in a deadly shooting in east Charlotte on March 21st.
AAA Carolinas: Gas Prices On The Decline After Record Highs
The price of oil suffered steep losses last week, enabling the price of gasoline to back off from record highs. The lower global price of crude oil is now more than $20 cheaper and hovering near $105/bbl.
Police Searching For Suspect After Man Shot While Sitting Inside Vehicle In East Charlotte
Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a man while they were sitting in a car early Monday morning in east Charlotte.
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