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Do You Consider The Hornets Season A Success?

The Charlotte Hornets finished the regular season with 33 wins, much better than the 25.5 Las Vegas predicted.

Phil Mickelson Wins PGA, Becomes Oldest Major Champ

The pandemonium closed in around Phil Mickelson as he walked toward the 18th green at Kiawah Island, where thousands upon thousands of euphoric fans wanted a piece of the history he delivered Sunday in the PGA Championship.

South Carolina Troopers Begin Seat Belt Crackdown

South Carolina troopers are getting ready for a two-week crackdown aimed at getting more people to wear seat belts.

CMPD: Man Charged In Fatal Northwest Charlotte Crash

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives arrested and charged Rico Spurlock, 45, on Sunday for his involvement in a fatal crash on April 22nd.

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Mecklenburg County Public Health Leaders Address Food Insecurity By Expanding Programs

Mecklenburg County Public Health is expanding programs to make fresh fruits and vegetables readily available to those in need this summer.

Comedian Tom Segura To Perform In Charlotte On January 14th

Comedian Tom Segura will take the stage at Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte for his "I'm Coming Everywhere World Tour" on Friday, January 14th.

CMPD: 2 People Killed In Fatal West Charlotte Crash

Charlotte Mecklenburg detectives say both the driver and passenger of a Honda were killed early Saturday morning after crashing their car in west Charlotte.

Man Fatally Shot In Southwest Charlotte, Homicide Investigation Underway

Charlotte Mecklenburg detectives have identified 16-year-old Elijah Riggan as the gunshot victim in this case.

Battle Brewing Over A Proposed CMS High School Student Reassignment

The new E.E. Waddell Magnet High School is scheduled to open for the 2022 – 23 school year. The CMS Board of Education is trying to finalize what magnet programs will be offered through Waddell and will vote on the recommendation this summer.

Drivers Can Now Travel On New I-77 Bridge In York County

Construction on the I-77 southbound bridge over the Catawba River in York County is ahead of schedule with two southbound lanes opening for travel Friday afternoon, state transportation officials say.

Bojangles Coliseum COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic To Remain Open Through June

Health officials say due to ongoing demand at Bojangles Coliseum, StarMed will continue to offer drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations through the end of June.

Coming Soon: Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall in South End

Unique beers and exploratory cocktail recipes aren’t the only experimental elements on tap at Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall. The soon-to-open venue will host not only one food menu concept like a traditional restaurant, but multiple, offering guests a dynamic and diverse dining experience via three food stations each offering their own distinct cuisine.

Governor Cooper Issues Executive Order Changing Requirements For Unemployment Benefits In N.C.

Governor Cooper says anyone claiming unemployment benefits in North Carolina will be required to fulfill new work search requirements beginning June 6th under his executive order.

Convicted Sex Offender Facing Over 20 Charges In Iredell County

A Mooresville man is facing over 20 charges after an investigation into a report concerning someone being in possession of child porn, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.

Charlotte Hornets And Food Lion Feeds Distributing 3,000 Backpacks For Children Facing Food Insecurity

The Charlotte Hornets and Official Hunger Relief Partner Food Lion Feeds are distributing 3,000 backpacks to local children facing food insecurity that include eight nutritious, ready-to-eat food items for weekends or holidays when school meals are not available.