Police: Volunteer Firefighter Arrested For Serial Arson In Lancaster County
Deputies say they arrested a former volunteer firefighter on Thursday for setting a vacant home on fire twice in Lancaster, South Carolina.
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Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Returns To The Streets Of Uptown In Fall Of 2021
The annual Charlotte Shout! festival celebrating art, music, food, and ideas is making a comeback in Uptown Charlotte from September 17th through October 3rd, 2021.
Western Carolina Rescue Ministries Hosts Foot Care Clinic On April 3rd
Western Carolina Rescue Ministries (WCRM) will host their "Walk Humbly Clinic" on Saturday, April 3rd to provide community members in need with free socks, hygiene kits, a snack bag, and so much more.
Camp North End Unveils Vendors For New Outdoor Farmers Market
Camp North End officials invite guests to purchase fresh produce and local goods at North End's Farmers Market beginning April 28th, as they announce their first batch of vendors joining the outdoor market.
Speedway Club To Reopen Following Year-Long Closure Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
More than a year after The Speedway Club closed its doors amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the members-only fine dining and banquet space at Charlotte Motor Speedway is set to reopen its restaurant this weekend with limited hours and new social distancing protocols.
Former Employee Arrested, Charged After Driving Through Concord Walmart
A former Walmart employee has been arrested and charged after he drove a car into the Concord store early Friday, police say.
Rising Spotlight: NC MedAssist Accepting New Patients
NC MedAssist is a non-profit that provides free prescription drugs to low-income and underinsured residents in Mecklenburg County. The organization joined Rising to discuss how you or someone you know can sign up for assistance
Fully Vaccinated Can Travel Again, Says New CDC Guidance
Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can enjoy again, according to new U.S. guidance issued Friday.
Satisfy Your Cookie Craving With Free Cookies All Day At "Crumbl"
It's Free Cookie Day all day until midnight at the new "Crumbl Cookies" gourmet cookie shop in Matthews!
CMPD: 28-Year-Old Man Charged For Fatal Shooting At North Charlotte Food Lion Parking Lot
A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder after a north Charlotte shooting that happened in the parking lot of a Food Lion Monday evening, police say.
CMPD: Two Suspects Arrested, Charged With Murder In South Charlotte Homicide Case
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged two suspects with murder after a man was fatally shot in south Charlotte Wednesday night.
Pachyderm Music Lab In Charlotte Streams Students Album Release Party On April 2nd
Tune in at 7 p.m. Friday, April 2nd to watch music videos created by the students of Pachyderm Music Lab (PML) in Charlotte on the lab's five year anniversary.
Man Charged With Murder In I-95 Road Rage Shooting That Left Mother Of Six Dead
A Lumberton man was charged with first-degree murder Thursday in a road rage shooting last week that left a Pennsylvania woman dead.
Mecklenburg County's Sexually Transmitted Infection Numbers Increased During COVID, While The Country's Went Down
In Mecklenburg Co, sexually transmitted infections – like gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, increased by roughly 13% in 2020, according to the county health department. Nationwide however, the CDC says STI's took a downturn.
Two Suspects Arrested After Missing Rowan County Woman Found Dead
Police say the main suspects in this case, Brooke Griffin and Michael Banks, have been arrested and placed in custody of the Rowan County Sheriff's Office under a $100,000 secured bond each.
Diners Choose Cabarrus County 'Burger Madness' Competition Winner
The vote is out! After a month of trying 12 specialty burgers from local Cabarrus County restaurants, diners have voted The Candied G.O.A.T. Burger from Johnny Rodger's BBQ & Burgers as the most popular in the Cabarrus Burger Madness competition.
CMPD: South Charlotte Fatal Shooting Determined A Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old that occurred in south Charlotte back in February has been classified as a justified homicide.
At-Home COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Available In Mecklenburg County
Health officials say residents who are currently homebound due to an ongoing physical or mental disease can receive the COVID-19 vaccine at home by completing a request form online here.
Food Lion To Donate 1,000 Meals For Every Hornets Dunk Made During April Games
Food Lion officials say through the month of April they will donate 1,000 meals for every dunk made by a Charlotte Hornets player in support of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina.
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