CMS makes temporary budget adjustments to cover federal funding uncertainty
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School district is making temporary budget changes as it waits for notification on $12.5 million in federal funding for the 2025-2026 school year.
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House ending session early as Republicans clash over Epstein vote
The House is leaving Washington early as Republicans clash over the Jeffrey Epstein files. House Speaker Mike Johnson is rebuffing pressure to act on the investigation into Epstein as some Republicans push for a vote on the matter.
Ozzy Osbourne, godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76 just weeks after farewell show.
Sting and Big Time Wrestling are coming to Truist Field
The Charlotte Knights are proud to present Big Time Wrestling at Truist FieldΒ this Friday, July 25! Headlining the event is none other than WWE Hall of Famer,Β Sting.
UPDATE: Judge sets bond for Newton Police officer charged with second-degree murder
A judge set bond Tuesday for 28-year-old Newton Police Lieutenant Carlos Uribe at $100,000. Uribe is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a suspect. The district attorney says the shooting was not legally justified.
North Carolina No. 24 Least AI-Ready State Based on Jobs, Education, Funding
AΒ new studyΒ found North Carolina is the No. 24 least prepared place in the nation for the AI revolution based on jobs, education and government funding.Β
Up 'n Adam: 24 Hours of Booty 24th Anniversary
Adam Wurtzel met the team behind the 24 Foundation's annual 24 Hours of Booty event in Myers Park.
Rock Hill Police investigating deadly motorcycle crash
31-year-old David Johnson crashed on Porter Road near Barringer Street early Sunday morning. Pathology and toxicology tests are still pending.
Human remains now identified after passerby makes discovery
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office says 50-year-old Kevin Scott Queen died of natural causes.
Civil rights attorney and Charlotte icon James Ferguson II dies at age 82
Ferguson passed away Monday at 82-years-old after a battle with COVID and other illnesses.
Community supports family of teen killed in shooting at Pageland Watermelon Festival
A Chesterfield County community is uniting to support the family of a teenager who police say was shot and killed by his high school classmate during a local event.
Human skeletal remains found behind Statesville home
Human remains found behind a home in Statesville have now been identified.Β
Police investigating deadly motorcycle accident in Hickory
Police have identified the victim of a deadly motorcycle accident.
Knueppel scores 21 as Hornets win first NBA Summer League title by holding off the Kings
The Charlotte Hornets won their first NBA Summer League title by beating the Sacramento Kings 83-78. Kon Knueppel, the fourth pick in this year's draft, led the Hornets on Sunday with 21 points.
Teen dead and another teen in custody after shooting at Pageland Watermelon Festival
A 17-year-old is dead and another facing murder charges after a shooting at the Pageland Watermelon Festival. Police responded to the shooting Friday night where they found a teen boy had been shot.Β
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
Chase ends in deadly crash at South Carolina state line
A woman is dead after a chase involving a stolen SUV ended in a crash at the South Carolina state line.
Hornets heading to summer league playoffs
The Charlotte Hornets have clinched the Summer League playoffs after going undefeated in four games.
Uptown nightclubs increase security after deadly mass shooting
Barricades now block the alley between College and 7th streets where six people were shot around 2 a.m. Sunday. Police and clubs are beefing up security to make nightlife in the area safer.
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