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More Than A Third Of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Students Are Registered For Full Remote Academy

Some parents have concerns about the quality of learning.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Charged With DWI In Union County

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Lorenzo Knaff is on unpaid administrative leave following a Driving While Impaired (DWI) charge and a Carrying a Concealed Weapon (CCW) charge in Union County.

CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

CMPD: 63-Year-Old Woman Identified As Victim In North Charlotte Homicide

A 63-year-old woman has been identified as the victim in a fatal north Charlotte shooting that happened Saturday night.

N.C. Residents Warned Not To Plant Unsolicited Foreign Seed Sent To Them From China, Other Foreign Sources

North Carolina residents who have received seed shipments that they did not order from China or other foreign sources are advised not to plant these seeds because they could be a pathway for introduction of invasive species, insects and plant diseases.

Cherryville Murder Suspect Arrested In Homicide Case Of 65-Year-Old Lincoln County Victim

According to Lincoln County deputies, a Cherryville man was arrested for his accused involvement in the death of a 65-year-old man Monday morning.

Target To Close On Thanksgiving, Ending Black Friday Kickoff

Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade long tradition of jump starting Black Friday door buster sales.

North Carolina Liquor Sales See 12% Jump During Fiscal Year

Liquor sales in North Carolina jumped 12% during the fiscal year that ended on June 30, according to data from the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission.

S'more Graham: Hornets Campaign To See Devonte' Graham Earn Most Improved Player Award

S'more Gra4am: Hornets Campaign To See Devonte' Graham Earn Most Improved Player Award

The Hornets guard should garner consideration for the NBA's Most Improved Player Award.

Customers Show Support For Gastonia Business Owner Following Protests

Customers posted sticky notes encouraging the owner of Tony's Ice Cream shop to reopen

Mecklenburg County Park Staff Diagnosed With COVID-19

Mecklenburg County public health officials say four Park and Recreation employees have contracted coronavirus, according to a news release.

Local Photographer Takes Free Headshots For The Unemployed

Local Photographer Takes Free Headshots For Unemployed

Photographer Ryan Sumner has been taking free professional headshots for people who have lost their job because of the pandemic, as part of the "10,000 Headshots" campaign.

Wilson's World: Talking Soccer and Charlotte's New MLS Team, Charlotte F.C., with Sportswriter Richard Buxton

Wilson rounded out his week with a virtual visit with English sports journalist and author Richard Buxton to talk about Charlotte's new MLS team Charlotte F.C.

Deputies: North Carolina Professor Found Dead Weeks After Backlash

Authorities on Thursday discovered the body of a white North Carolina professor who recently announced his retirement amid backlash over his comments on social media, in which called the state’s governor “Massa Cooper” and compared coronavirus restrictions to living in a “slave state.”