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Art Gallery In South End Hosts Exhibit All About JOY

Beginning September 17th, Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art in Charlotte will host an exhibition featuring four-game changing artists who embrace and embody joy.

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Knights Host Blood Drive At Truist Field Kicking Off "Week Of Giving"

The Charlotte Knights have once again partnered with The Blood Connection to hold a Blood Drive at Truist Field on Wednesday.

CMPD: Woman Charged After Rear-Ending Drunk Driver In Fatal Northwest Charlotte Crash

Detectives have additionally charged Una Uche, 30, for speeding and reckless driving in a fatal northwest Charlotte collision that occurred on September 1st.

Colorful Lights Historic Walking Tour In Concord

The Residents of Historic Concord plan to light up over 50 homes on Historic North and South Union streets every weekend in September with colorful lights!

Police: Identified Suspect In Fatal Gastonia Shooting Of 14-Year-Old In Custody

The suspect accused of fatally shooting a 14-year-old in downtown Gastonia Tuesday afternoon is now in police custody, according to the Gastonia Police Department.

Wilson's World Is At The Innovation Barn

Wilson learned about the Innovation Barn, a combo of entrepreneurial local businesses like Crane Coffee Company, Carolina Urban Lumber and Crown Town Compost‎, along with zero-waste initiatives, and a community meeting space.

FBI Campaign To Raise Hate Crime Awareness In North Carolina

The Charlotte division of the FBI says it is launching a campaign across North Carolina to raise awareness about federal hate crimes and to encourage people to report them.

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Panthers Release Ryan Santoso, Sign Zane Gonzalez

Carolina will keep their seventh round draft pick.

CMS Employees Will Be Asked To Provide Proof Of Vaccination Status; Anyone Who Doesn't Will Have To Take A Mandatory Weekly Covid Test

Phased testing will begin with unvaccinated elementary school staff the week of September 27th.

Groups Rally To Stop The Violence Days After Death Of 3 Year-Old

Several groups gathered at a “stop the violence” rally in West Charlotte on Tuesday night. Many were angered by the recent killings of young people in the city.

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Former Hornets Head Coach Gene Littles Dies At 78

Gene Littles, a former coach of the Charlotte Hornets who was the all-time leading scorer in High Point University men’s basketball history, has died. He was 78.

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Charlotte Man Dies After Crashing Into Chester County Welcome Sign

A Charlotte man died after his van ran off Interstate 77 in South Carolina and hit a brick welcome sign for Chester County, authorities said.

13 Questions with Brianna Dahlquist

Meet Brianna Dahlquist. She's a fan of football, owls, and definitely promised to make me cupcakes. Get to know our newest Rising reporter and catch her weekday mornings from 5-9am right here on Charlotte's CW.

Wilson's World: Wilson Was Reunited With His Friend Wren, and Helped Get The Word Out About Her "Unicorn Juice" Blood Drive!

Wilson was reunited with his friend Wren, and helped get the word out about her "Unicorn Juice" Blood Drive!

Vigil Held For 3 Year Old Killed When 150 Shots Fired Into His Home

An emotional celebration of life was held in West Charlotte on Monday night in honor of three year-old Asiah Figueroa. The child was killed after more than 150 shots were fired into his home while he slept last Tuesday night.An emotional celebration of life was held in West Charlotte on Monday night in honor of three year-old Asiah Figueroa. The child was killed after more than 150 shots were fired into his home while he slept last Tuesday night.