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Piedmont Lithium Opens New HQ In Belmont, Ahead Of Planned Mine

Piedmont Lithium held a grand opening for its new headquarters in Belmont Wednesday. The company hopes to open a lithium mine in Gaston County, though some neighbors have concerns.

Artists Submission Open For Charlotte SHOUT! 2023

Charlotte SHOUT! is seeking artist submissions for a variety of creative opportunities as part of SHOUT! 2023.

Police Arrest Suspect Of Monroe Double Homicide Involving 4-Month-Old

Police have charged a 21-year-old man with murder for his involvement in a double homicide in Monroe, N.C. involving a 4-month-old child.

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Around The Crown 10K Returns To Uptown September 4th

It's time to run I-277 again! Truist's Around The Crown 10K will he held this weekend in uptown Charlotte.

IRS Revokes Tax-Exempt Status Of North Carolina NAACP

North Carolina's influential state chapter of the NAACP has lost its federal tax-exempt status for failing to file tax returns for three years, according to the federal government.

Gaston County Reports 10th Confirmed Rabies Case Of 2022

A bat located in Gastonia, N.C. tested positive for rabies. This is the 10th confirmed rabies case in Gaston County in 2022.

Long-Standing Charlotte Restaurant Renews Lease In Elizabeth Neighborhood

On Wednesday, Charlotte's Customshop announced it will renew its lease on Elizabeth Avenue among other changes including a transition in ownership.

Troopers Seek Information On Fatal Hit-And-Run Involving A 2-Year-Old In Concord

Troopers are seeking any information leading to the identification of a suspect who fatally struck a 2-year-old child in Concord and fled the scene in possibly a Toyota Corolla.

Mining Concerns Continue As Piedmont Lithium Opens New HQ In Belmont

Wednesday, Piedmont Lithium will hold an open house for its new headquarters in Belmont. The company hopes to win approval on its plan for a lithium mine east of Cherryville. But neighbors continue to have concerns.

Police at homicide scene Rose Ridge Place

Homicide Investigation Underway in Southwest Charlotte

One dead, one injured at apartment complex off Pressley Road

Attempt #2: New Launch Date & Time For Artemis I

After gathering more details on the Artemis 1 engine bleed issue, the second launch attempt has been pushed back.

CMPD Arrests Teen For Deadly Shooting On Sharon Road West In South Charlotte

Detectives have identified the victim of a deadly shooting in south Charlotte at the Sharonwest Apartments on Sharon Road West as 59-year-old William Gotherman II.

Vice President Kamala Harris To Travel To North Carolina On Thursday

Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Durham, N.C. on Thursday.

Tour De Elvis 5K & Cycle Tour Returns To Downtown Albemarle September 9th

The Tour De Elvis and Cycle Tour is returning to downtown Albemarle for its 13th year.

Police: 3 Arrested In Iredell County On Drug And Child Abuse Charges

Three people were arrested on Thursday after a search of a home in Iredell County revealed numerous items of drug paraphernalia related to the use and sale of illegal drugs, police say.

Movie Tickets Will Be $3 On September 3rd At Cinemark Theaters To Celebrate National Movie Day

Cinemark is celebrating National Movie Day on September 3rd by having $3 movies, $3 drinks, $3 candy, and $3 popcorn.

140,000+ Students Return For First Day Of Class In Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools

Class is back in session in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. More than 140,000 students returned to the classroom Monday in 181 schools, amid teacher and bus driver shortages across the district.