Samaritan's Purse Responds To Hurricane Ian
Samaritan’s Purse is mobilizing disaster response specialists and tractor-trailers packed with relief equipment to areas currently being ravaged by Hurricane Ian.
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Governor Roy Cooper Issues State of Emergency In North Carolina Ahead Of Ian
Activating the state's emergency operations plan will waive transportation rules to help the transport of fuel and critical supplies, help first responders and the agriculture industry and protect consumers from price gouging.
Emergency Officials Hold A Joint Press Conference To Discuss The Potential Impacts Of Hurricane Ian In The Charlotte Area.
Emergency Officials prepare for the potential effects of Hurricane Ian, including power outages and flooding in Charlotte.
Humane Society Of Charlotte Taking Donations To Help Homeless Animals Find Forever Homes
The Humane Society of Charlotte is asking for donations to help homeless pets find forever homes.
Abortion-Rights Group Leader Lends Support to NC Candidates
The head of a national political action committee working to elect women who support abortion rights visited North Carolina on Tuesday, joining candidates she says must win this fall to block Republican attempts to enact more restrictions.
Duke Energy And Local Officials Prepare For Hurricane Ian
Duke Energy plans on sending thousands of crews from the Midwest to help with relief from power outages in Florida from Hurricane Ian, however local Charlotte crews plan on staying put to help…
Troopers Identify Driver Killed In I-485 Crash In Matthews
The North Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver going the wrong way on the I-485 outer loop in Matthews early Tuesday morning has been identified as Kristen Makayla Vanderpool, 27, of Lincolnton.
North Carolina To Activate State Emergency Response Team
The State Emergency Response Team will activate Thursday at the State Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh and plans to move to 24-hour operations on Friday morning.
Hurricane Ian Impacts Local HS Football Schedules
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, several area high schools football games have been rescheduled.
20 Arrested, 300 Dogs Rescued in Dogfighting Raids in SC
More than 20 people were arrested and more than 300 dogs were rescued as authorities raided dogfighting kennels in South Carolina, federal prosecutors said Monday.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival Opens This Weekend!
Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! The Carolina Renaissance Festival is an outdoor medieval amusement park, a 16-stage theater, a 25-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, falconry demonstrations, swimming mermaids, and a feast!
Lincolnton Woman Missing, Family Worried
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in finding Kristen Keener, 29.
Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Students' Medicine
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says a Preparatory Academy employee was arrested for stealing medicine from students.
Teen Driver Could Face Charges in Caldwell County Accident
The crash happened on Adako Road near Brown Mountain Beach Road around 1:25 p.m. on Monday.
EpiCentre Renamed "Queen City Quarter" As Part Of Revitalization Effort
Uptown Charlotte's EpiCentre has been renamed "Queen City Quarter" as part of an effort to transform the property for retail, restaurant, and office tenants.
Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Cuba En Route to Florida
A strengthening Hurricane Ian’s rain and winds lashed Cuba’s western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday.
Vigil Held For Mallard Creek Volunteer Football Coach Found Murdered
Police have identified Ralph Hammond, 56, as the man killed in a late-night shooting on September 23rd.
City Leaders to Rename Bridge after Fallen CMPD Officer Mia Goodwin
Charlotte City Council passed a resolution Monday night to name the bridge at W.T. Harris Blvd and I-85 the "Officer Mia Goodwin Memorial Bridge."
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