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.
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Detectives Are Asking For Public's Help Locating Missing 50-Year-Old Indian Trail Man
Detectives are asking for the public’s 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. 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."
Hurricanes Season Comes To A Close With 2-1 Loss To Bruins
The Bruins claimed the first round series 4-1.
CMS Announces Plan For Phased Resumption Of High School Sports
Football workouts are not allowed yet, cross country and volleyball are first, beginning September 14.
Lenoir Police Charge A Man For The Rape Of An Elderly Woman
Officers with the Lenoir Police Department arrested a man for the rape of an elderly woman, according to a news release.
Atrium Health Awarded Employer Of Excellence Honors
Atrium Health values its workforce and how they deliver care and that is being recognized by the American Academy of PA’s (AAPA) Center for Healthcare Leadership (CHLM). Atrium Health has been selected as a 2020-2021 Employer of Excellence by the organization.
"Hearts Beat As One" Director Speaks Out About The Homeless Getting Evicted From Tent City In North Charlotte
Director of Hearts Beat As One Foundation Bethany McDonald says that moving the homeless from tent city poses a variety of problems and risks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Online Learning Technology Now Accessible After Second Outage Within The First Week Back At School
School districts across North Carolina experienced another round of technology issues with the remote learning program Wednesday morning, just three days into the school year.
55-Year-Old Found Fatally Shot At Homeless Camp In Statesville
A man has been arrested for his involvement in Statesville's fourth homicide of the year after a 55-year-old man was discovered at a homeless camp Tuesday afternoon, officers say.
Davidson College Apologizes For Support Of Slavery, Announces First Steps Toward Greater Equity
Davidson College, which was established in 1837, issued a public apology Wednesday for their support of slavery during the college's first 30 years of existence and its embrace of racist laws and policies that followed.
Novant Health Charlotte Marathon Seeks Runner Input for Virtual for 2020 Event
The Novant Health Charlotte Marathon will happen, albeit virtually, in 2020 — and runners will have a say in what this year’s virtual event looks like.
"Van Life" Booming Across The Country Amid The Pandemic
A Charlotte couple is Vlogging their experience on YouTube.
Sheriff Raising More Concerns About "Jail Support" Group
New concerns about a "jail support" group camping out across from the Mecklenburg County Jail. Sheriff Garry McFadden claims the group has been "hijacked" by people who are causing problems and trashing the area.
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