Local Charlotte Business Donates Hundreds Of Toys
This year more families need help for the holidays. A record number of angels have been adopted through the Salvation Army Virtual Angel Tree.
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Atrium Health President and CEO Eugene A. Woods In The Top 10 Of The 100 Most Influential People In Healthcare
Atrium Health President and CEO Eugene A. Woods has been honored for the fifth consecutive year as one of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare. Woods is ranked seventh on the publication’s annual listing, up from number 32 a year ago.
Some CMS Teachers Call For Remote Learning As COVID Cases Rise
COVID cases are increasing in the district.
During The Pandemic, Charlotte Birth Rate On The Rise As Births Nationwide Decline
The pandemic baby boom may be a bust in cities across the country, but in the Charlotte area, hospitals are preparing for an increase.
Local Hospitals Prepare for First COVID Vaccine Arrival
As North Carolina sees record daily COVID cases and hospitalizations, we're learning which hospitals across the state will receive the vaccine first. 11 in North Carolina will get an advance shipment.
NCDHHS: These 11 North Carolina Health Care Providers Will Be First To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released a list of 11 health care providers in the state, including two in the Charlotte-area, that will receive the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Police Release Name Of Suspect And Officer Involved In Southwest Charlotte Officer-Involved Shooting
Detectives with the State Bureau of Investigation say they are investigating a southwest Charlotte shooting involving an officer.
Eight Panthers Placed On Reserve/COVID-19 List Ahead Of Broncos Game
As the Carolina Panthers enter Week 14 of the NFL season and return from a bye week, they find themselves facing COVID-19 issues as eight players are placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, officials announced Monday.
Charlotte Fire Truck, Two Vehicles Struck By Bullets In Southwest Charlotte
An investigation is underway after a Charlotte fire truck and two other vehicles were struck by stray bullets in southwest Charlotte Monday morning.
Julius Chambers Honored By Renamed Charlotte Post Office
A post office in North Carolina’s largest city, Charlotte, is now renamed for a late civil rights attorney.
Interest In Chess Surges After "The Queen's Gambit"
The game of chess is more popular than ever now thanks in part to Netflix's hit show "The Queen's Gambit."
POLITICAL WRAP: Will Governor Cooper Re-Implement COVID Restrictions?
An ominous warning from Governor Roy Cooper, saying our actions on COVID-19 could mean "life or death." The Governor's current phase three executive order expires Friday. So will Cooper re-implement COVID restrictions?
First Responders Spread Holiday Cheer At Levine Children's Hospital
First responders and community members drove by the Levine Children's Hospital blaring their sirens and flashing their lights on Friday for the second-annual event supporting pediatric patients and healthcare workers during the holiday season, officials say.
Health Leaders Bracing For 'Post-Holiday' Surge In Covid-19 Cases
Doctors are concerned about the influx of Covid-19 patients they could see with hospitalizations at an all-time high
16-Year-Old Boy Shot In The Face In Chester County
A 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after being shot in the face at a home in Chester County. Investigators arrived around 5:30 on Saturday morning to find multiple shots fired at the home from the outside.
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A restaurant owner is in hot water over a message to his customers and telling them not to twerk inside of his restaurant.
Boone Police Hold A Holiday Drive For Aging Community Members
Officials say the Boone Police Department will be collecting blankets, hygiene items, and snacks for their holiday drive supporting aging community members at Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Health Officials Urge Hepatitis A Vaccinations After An Outbreak In North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services officials say the public should get vaccinated against hepatitis A after reporting an increase in cases linked to an outbreak from April of 2018.
N.C. Health Officials Launch Pilot Program To Deploy COVID-19 Rapid Testing In Public Schools
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services say they are launching a pilot program to deploy rapid coronavirus testing in K-12 public schools in order to quickly identify students and staff who test positive.
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