35-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Northwest Charlotte Hit-And-Run
A 35-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in northwest Charlotte early Saturday morning sparking an investigation, according to police.
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Two Catfish State Records Broken In North Carolina, 127 Pound Fish Caught!
Not one, but TWO N.C. catfish state records were broken within a week of one another in July.
CMPD: Juvenile Charged For Fatal South Charlotte Crash Involving Motorcycle
A juvenile has been charged after a south Charlotte crash involving a motorcycle Thursday night left a 22-year-old dead, according to police.
Michael Bublé Postpones Charlotte Tour Stop Due To Coronavirus Concerns
Michael Bublé is postponing 10 of his U.S. tour dates that were scheduled between August 13-28, which includes his stop in the Queen City, according to a news release. The announcement of the postponed dates are due to Michael’s concern over the rising number of coronavirus infections that continue to sweep America.
Blackhawk Hardware's New In-Store Slide Closed
Blackhawk Hardware's new in-store slide is currently closed as they work to identify an insurer that can offer adequate coverage to protect their customers from any unlikely injuries while going down it, according to store officials.
Pedestrian Struck, Killed In North Charlotte Hit-And-Run Crash
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating after a late Thursday night hit-and-run crash in north Charlotte left one man dead.
Medical Marijuana Now Legal On Cherokee Land In Western NC
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has approved growing, selling and using medical marijuana on its lands in Western North Carolina, tribal leaders announced Thursday.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Sued Over Gun Permit Delay
Gun rights organizations and three residents are suing the Mecklenburg County sheriff alleging that his office failed to issue pistol purchase and concealed handgun permits in a timely manner.
Charlotte's Innovation Barn Now Open
The first-of-its-kind multipurpose building on Seigle Avenue is looking to revolutionize how Carolinians recycle and contribute to a circular economy. Did we mention it has wine and beer?
11 Methamphetamine Traffickers In Western North Carolina Ring Sentenced To Prison
Eleven members of a methamphetamine trafficking ring in Western North Carolina were sentenced to prison on Thursday, federal authorities say.
Cabarrus Health Alliance Launches Healthy, Affordable Take-Home Meals Program At Local Daycare Centers
Busy, working parents in Cabarrus County can now relax when it comes to planning dinner thanks to a new take-home meals program offered at three local daycare centers.
Gaston College Graduates To Have Direct-Entry Admission To Johnson C. Smith University Under New Agreement
Qualified Gaston College graduates will have direct-entry admission to Johnson C. Smith University thanks to an agreement the two schools entered into on August 5th.
Couple Wanted In Connection To Hickory Murder Arrested In Arizona After Being On The Run Since January
Investigators say Tangela and Eric Parker are back in Hickory in police custody after going on the run in January following the murder of Phelifia Marlow.
Gaston County Public Health Giving Out $100 Gift Cards As COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive
Health officials say anyone who gets their COVID-19 vaccine at Gaston County's Public Health Department can get a $100 gift card for their time.
Charlotte's Premier Comedy Festival Returns To Uptown This Fall
Get ready for a full week of laughs as the Queen City Comedy Experience returns to Uptown Charlotte this fall.
Taylor Hanson Named Recipient Of Charlotte Motor Speedway's First Jimmie Johnson Scholarship
Central Cabarrus High graduate Taylor Hanson received Charlotte Motor Speedway’s first Jimmie Johnson Scholarship. The scholarship program honors Johnson’s commitment to physical fitness and is presented annually to a deserving Cabarrus County high school senior with career pursuits in fitness, nutrition or exercise science.
NC College Students Must Get COVID Shot Or Be Tested Weekly
Tens of thousands of North Carolina college students will need to get a COVID-19 vaccine or be tested weekly, according the University of North Carolina System.
CMPD: Fatal Southeast Charlotte Shooting Of 33-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man at a southeast Charlotte apartment complex has been classified as a justified homicide.
