CMS Metrics Advisory Committee Discussing What Needs To Be Done To Return To In-Person Learning
It's clear: returning to in-person learning will be complicated. The CMS Metrics Advisory Committee discussed what needs to be done Thursday.
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LYNX Blue Line Still Impacted For Charlotte Convention Center Construction
As construction continues on the Charlotte Convention Center, service to the LYNX Blue Line in Uptown will be impacted from August 29th to August 30th, according to a news release.
ASC Gives $148,700 In Grants For Cultural Projects Around Charlotte
From a digital art trail and commissioned works along Charlotteβs Monroe Road corridor to an online international street food and music festival to connect the cityβs immigrant communities to the broader community, Charlotte-Mecklenburg residents and visitors will have opportunities to experience more community-focused and innovative cultural programs thanks to ASC Cultural Vision Grants.
Powerball Ticket Purchased With Online Play Wins $2 Million Prize
Wednesdayβs Powerball drawing produced a $2 million prize for someone who bought a ticket through Online Play on the lotteryβs website. The $3 Power Play ticket matched the numbers on the five white balls, 8-12-19-47-58, beating odds of 1 in 11.6 million.
Top 5 List Of Socially-Distanced Approved Activities In The Charlotte Area
Being safe and healthy during the pandemic just got more enjoyable with this list of top five social-distancing activities that can be enjoyed in Charlotte and surrounding areas.
Mecklenburg County Detention Officer Terminated, Facing Felony Assault Charge Following Fight With Inmate
A Mecklenburg County detention officer has been fired and is facing felony assault charges following a fight with an inmate, according to Sheriff Garry McFadden.
Turning Your Hobby Into A Business
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - If you have been thinking about turning your hobby into a business during the pandemic, then best-selling author, Ramsey personality, and creator of Business Boutique, Christy Wright has five five…
North Carolina Broadcast Legends
Over the last century, leaders, with deep roots from the mountains to the coast, have powered NCβs broadcast industry with their commitment to storytelling, technology, innovation and public service. The first generation of these radio and television pioneers has passed, but many of those who followed are still here.Β
Cooper's Budget Proposal Includes Medicaid Expansion, Bonds
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper recommended to legislators on Wednesday how to spend the stateβs remaining COVID-19 federal relief dollars, mainly for public health, K-12 schools and local governments.
Waxhaw Residents Worry Town May Sell Land Intended for Parks & Sports Fields
Neighbors in Waxhaw want to stop the town from selling more than 50 acres of land originally designated for parks and sports fields. Town leaders say if they don't, they may have to raise taxes.
CMPD Releases Body Cam Footage Associated With June 2nd Incident Where Protesters Say They Were 'Trapped And Gassed'
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released more than 50 videos associated with the June 2nd incident where protesters say they were 'trapped and gassed' on 4th Street in Uptown Charlotte.
Krispy Kreme Opens New Location In South End
Krispy Kreme says they opened a new store in South End on August 25th complete with a 24-hour doughnut vending machine.
CMPD: Police Identify Victim And Make An Arrest In Fatal North Charlotte Wreck
Investigators identify 41-year-old Comfort Keyermaa as the victim in the fatal north Charlotte wreck on August 20th, according to a news release.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Services And Humane Society Of Charlotte Accept Rescued Dogs Into Adoption Program
Animal welfare organizations are teaming up to assist the Humane Society of United States to find placement for dozens of puppy mill dogs who were part of an animal cruelty investigation and seizure in December of 2019.
Pro-Life Activists Paint 'Baby Lives Matter' Mural In Front Of Planned Parenthood In Charlotte
Pro-life activists painted a 'Baby Lives Matter' mural on the road in front of a Planned Parenthood center in the historic Cherry Neighborhood.Β The mural has since been removed.
WCCB Celebrates National Dog Day
WCCB celebrates National Dog Day with your favorite furry friends.Β
Concord Officials Announce Street Preservation Project
The City of Concord has given $5.9 million for a street preservation contract to NJR Group Inc., according to a news release.
Bojangles Drafts 3 New Colleges For 2020 Lineup of Team-Themed Big Bo Boxes
Fans of the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the University of Tennessee and East Carolina University: pull up a chair to one of the Southβs greatest traditions.
Hurricane Laura and Potential Late Week Local Impacts
Latest information on Hurricane Laura.
