Draft Lottery Luck: Hornets Receive Third Overall Pick In NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets will have the third overall selection in the 2020 NBA Draft after jumping up five spots in the NBA Draft Lottery tonight.
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Panthers Claim Kicker/Punter Kaare Vedvik
The Panthers have added another leg to their special teams unit, claiming Kaare Vedvik off waivers from the Bills.
Union Co. Public School Board Chair Reacts To Another Board Member's Social Media Posts
The Union County Public Schools board chair has responded to criticism of board member Gary Sides' questionable Facebook posts.
Heal Charlotte Founder Looks To Transform Hotel Into Affordable Housing
There is a bright idea on the affordable housing front as the living situation for thousands of people in Charlotte becomes darker.Β A new project in aims to create more than 130 affordable housing units for people out of work, out of a home and looking for some stability by purchasing a hotel and renovating it.Β
Delegates Begin Arriving For RNC
As delegates begin arriving in the Queen City, a welcome area is set up at Charlotte-Douglas Airport for the scaled-down Republican National Convention.
A Local Nonprofit Receives Support From Bank Of America To Provide COVID-19 Relief
Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry (ECCCM) received a $2,500 grant from Bank of America to support the housing and utility assistances in response to COVID-19, according to a news release.
West Iredell High School Will Continue In-Person Classes After First COVID Case
A student or employee tested positive for coronavirus on West Iredell High School campus on August 20th, according to a news release.Β
UNCC Chancellor Says Decision About Virtual Learning Will Happen Next Week
UNC Charlotte Chancellor Sharon Gaber sent a letter to students and staff saying they will know by the middle of next week if the university will move to full virtual learning due to COVID-19.
North Carolina State University Moving Undergrad Classes Online
North Carolina State University announced on Thursday it will move all undergraduate classes online starting on Monday.
One Personal Trainer Moved Her Services Online Amidst COVID-19
A personal trainer with over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry has moved her services online to help others stay healthy, manage stress, and find an outlet during and after the pandemic.
One Person Seriously Injured After Uptown Charlotte Shooting
One person is being treated for life-threatening injuries after an uptown Charlotte shooting Tuesday, according to police.
CATS To Experience Service Impacts In Uptown During Republican National Convention
Expect delays in and around Uptown from Sunday, August 23rd to Monday, August 24th as the Republican National Convention is held in Charlotte.
Detectives Are Asking For Public's Help Locating Missing 50-Year-Old Indian Trail Man
Detectives are asking for the publicβs assistance locating a missing 50-year-old Indian Trail man who was reported missing on Saturday, August 1st.
Poplin Elementary School In Union County Goes Remote After Two Staff Members Test Positive For COVID-19
Officials say Poplin Elementary School is going to remote learning until September 8th after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.Β Several staff members may have also been exposed to the virus, according to a news release from Union County Public Schools.
CMPD: 3 Dead In Fatal West Charlotte Shooting
The third victim in a fatal west Charlotte shooting that happened Sunday has died due to the life-threatening injuries he sustained.
Pandemic Plastic Surgery: More People Deciding Now Is The Time To Go Under The Knife
Typically plastic surgeons see a slow-down in business over the summer time, but not this summer. Here's a look at the reasons why the pandemic is perfect for people who want to change their look.
Ready For Anything: 49ers Still Preparing For Season
Despite the pandemic forcing some schools in North Carolina to pause workouts the Charlotte 49ers are still taking to the field.
Police Preparing for Protests and Other Possible Security Issues at RNC
The first parking restrictions are in place as Charlotte prepares to welcome delegates for the Republican National Convention. Police are preparing for protests and other possible security issues.
Experts Say Universities Should Prepare For Huge Financial Hit
"It's not unrealistic at all to assume you should be planning for a 25% or more hit to your budget."
