Tree from hurricane hit Western NC headed to the White House
Its been selected by the White House groundskeeper to be proudly displayed in the White House blue room this year.
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US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment
U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade.
Firefighter hurt while battling intentionally set house fire in East Charlotte
A firefighter was hurt while battling an intentionally set house fire in east Charlotte on Thursday morning.
Cornelius Police continue the search for Madalina Cojocari after two years
Thursday will mark two years since Madalina Cojocari was last seen. The search for the now 13-year-old Cornelius girl continues, despite no new leads.
North Charlotte pre-school abruptly closes leaving families scrambling
A North Charlotte Pre-School and tutoring program has been forced to close. The move has displaced dozens of children.
Boil water notice has now been lifted in Spruce Pine
Nearly eight weeks after hurricane Helene brought catastrophic flooding to western North Carolina, the Town of Spruce Pine has ended its boil water advisory.
34-year-old man killed in Mooresville crash
A 34-year-old man died Tuesday in a single-vehicle crash in Mooresville.
Early odds for Charlotte 49ers next head coach
After Biff Poggi was dismissed on Monday, oddsmakers have already released the likely candidates to become the Charlotte 49ers’ next head coach.
NC Republicans override Cooper's veto on voucher, immigration bill
The Republican-dominated North Carolina legislature has completed its override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of legislation that addresses both private school scholarship grants and immigration.
Cold and flu season: keeping healthy as the chill sets in
As cooler weather sets in, it's crucial to keep our immune systems fortified against the common cold and flu. Troy Duell, a seasoned health educator and pharma expert, offers valuable insights on how to strengthen our defenses during this vulnerable season.
Cunningham Recreation & Habitat Charlotte Region to create playground at The Meadows at Plato Price
Cunningham Recreation, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region, will transform a space at The Meadows at Plato Price into a vibrant “pocket park” for play.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Brings Circus Back To The Queen City
The Greatest Show On Earth is returning to the Queen City with seven performances at Spectrum Center January 17th-19th.
Discovery Place awarded NASA Community Anchor Grant to expand access to STEM and space learning
Discovery Place has been named a NASA Community Anchor and awarded a grant to develop programming that will engage students and families in NASA-themed educational experiences.
North Carolina's favorite board games of 2024
New research has revealed North Carolina's favorite board games, find out what it is just in time for the holidays.
Atrium Health Ballantyne Emergency Department designed to meet growing needs of the community
Atrium Health will soon open its newest emergency department, Atrium Health Ballantyne, a facility of Atrium Health Pineville.
Scrappy Socks tackling textile waste head-on
A local company is tackling the textile waste issue, which is a major polluter affecting the climate, head-on.
State prisons overcrowded after Hurricane Helene
Advocates say several state prisons are overcrowded and inmates are living in poor conditions after thousands of inmates at prisons in the Western North Carolina mountains were evacuated to other facilities after Hurricane Helene.
FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency told lawmakers Tuesday she has encouraged the agency's inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims not to go to homes with yards signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump.
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