Bank Of America To Raise Minimum Wage To $25 Per Hour By 2025
Bank of America announced Tuesday that they will raise its U.S. minimum hourly wage for all positions at the company to $25 an hour by 2025.
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600 Festival Launches Gaming Competition And PRO-AM
On May 26, Carolina FinTech Hub’s Youth Technology Apprenticeship Camp (YTAC) program will kick off Motor Mania, a brand-new event from the 600 Festival, the nonprofit organization behind the annual Circle K Speed Street festival.
Silver Alert Cancelled For 29-Year-Old Concord Woman
The Concord Police Department says that the Silver Alert for 29-year-old Obrona Gena McKinley has been cancelled after she was located.
Girl Scout Event Held To Honor 29 Young Women Who Earned The Girl Scout Gold Award
An event was held to honor the outstanding achievements of 29 young women who have earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award for young women in Girl Scouting.
CMPD: Two Suspects Charged With Murder In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged a second suspect with murder in connection to the fatal east Charlotte shooting that happened Saturday morning.
CMPD: 21-Year-Old Man Dead After Shooting In Northwest Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation after one person was shot and killed in northwest Charlotte Monday afternoon.
Dunlap Doubles Down; Supt. Winston Stays Silent As Budget Back And Forth Continues
Mecklenburg County Commission Chairman George Dunlap is standing by his words after taking aim at Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools and Superintendent Earnest Winston during a forum on the county budget.
Some 'Long Haulers' Say Vaccine Helped Relieve Long Term Effects of Covid-19
Researchers are now studying if the Covid-19 vaccine is helping patients suffering from long-term effects of the virus.
After CMS Cancels All Proms, Local Organizations Create "Meck Gala Prom"
Junior and Senior prom is another casualty of the pandemic in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Now, several local organizations are stepping up to make sure students don't miss out on the experience.
Solving Puzzle Wins Mecklenburg County Woman $150,000 Prize
Tamara Mullis of Charlotte found 10 words on her VIP Cashword ticket to win a $150,000 top prize.
Despite Higher Gas Prices, North Carolinians Still Expected To Travel For Memorial Holiday Weekend
For the 1 million North Carolinians expected to travel by car this Memorial Day, gas prices are trending more than $1 higher than last year when demand plummeted as much of the country was under stay-at-home orders
Deputies: Couple Facing More Than Two Dozen Charges Related To Several Breaking And Entering Cases Throughout Iredell County
Deputies say a couple is responsible for several breaking and entering cases across Iredell County. Now, they are facing more than two dozen charges.
North Carolina DMV Resumes Saturday Hours At 16 Offices
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is opening some of its offices on Saturdays, a move coming one week after it resumed regular road testing after a year’s absence.
Hornets Fall To Wizards, Earn 10th Seed
The Hornets will face the Pacers in Indiana on Tuesday at 6:30pm.
POLITICAL WRAP: COVID Restrictions Scaled Back
The CDC says vaccinated people can go out and about and leave their mask at home. But health officials strongly recommend unvaccinated people keep wearing their masks.
Firefighters Respond To A Two-Vehicle Wreck In Salisbury, 2 Injured
Firefighters with the Salisbury Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle wreck on Sunday that they say landed three individuals in emergency care.
Book Your Tour Of Charlotte On The Funniest Bus Around
Take a ride on the Funny Bus and learn all about the Queen City like a local Thursdays through Sundays in Charlotte.
S.C. Troopers Say 18-Year-Old Killed In Fatal Union County Crash
Troopers say the driver of a 2000 Honda Accord died after losing control of their vehicle and crashing in Union County on Saturday.
Huntersville Fire Department Conducts "Live Fire" Training Exercise
Firefighters with the the Huntersville Fire Department were able to battle flames in a "live fire" training exercise on Saturday, thanks to donated structure set for demolition.
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