POLITICAL WRAP: Previewing First Presidential Debate; Supreme Court Battle
Two days to go before the much anticipated first debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Charlotte Man Proposes With Wienermobile Starting An Oscar Mayer National Campaign
Zach Chatham, known by many as Zach N Cheese, proposed to his girlfriend at Yellowstone National Park using the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.
Cabarrus County Courthouse Closes After Positive COVID Cases
Cabarrus County Courthouse officials say they will close Monday, September 28th to reschedule cases after a Court employee and a Magistrate's Office employee tested positive for coronavirus.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal Car Wreck In Uptown Charlotte
Detectives say 19-year-old Jasmine Sanchez lost control of her 2009 Infiniti G37 and died around 4 a.m. on Sunday, September 27th.
Gastonia Police Investigate A Fatal Traffic Accident
Gastonia police say the passenger of 1999 Chevrolet Malibu died after the car collided with another vehicle around 5 p.m. on September 25th.
Project Scientist Launches Virtual After-School STEM Club For Girls
Project Scientist says they are launching a virtual after-school STEM club for girls ages 4 to 12-years-old with scholarships available to those in need starting October 14th.
CMPD Detectives Investigate Fatal Car Collision In East Charlotte
Detectives say driver of a 1993 Honda Accord died after hitting another car on Saturday, September 26th shortly before 10 p.m.
CMPD: Police Charge Juvenile Man For Shooting Into An Occupied Home
CMPD detectives say they charged a 17-year-old man with 13 counts of shooting into an occupied home on September 25th.
Gaston County Police Charge A Man For Attempted Murder In Shooting
The Gaston County Police say they charged a man for shooting a victim at a home on River Street in High Schoals on Friday, September 25th.
FBI Urges Americans To Only Share Confirmed And Verified News On Social Media
There are plenty of unknowns between now and Election Day, but you can bank on this: disinformation campaigns, both foreign and domestic, are in full swing. Now, what you need to know before you share another article, meme or video on your social media accounts.
District Attorney Dismisses Charges Against Charlotte Man Tased 11 Times By Richmond County Deputy
Stephen Sings plans to file a civil lawsuit in the case
Gaston County Resumes Bus Services For Veterans
Gaston County officials say since the VA has restarted in-patient appointments the county is resuming bus services to veterans in need.
Charlotte Man Charged With Insider Trading
Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, says Eric Hill, 44, faces charges of insider trading.
Jimmie Johnson Takes Paint The Wall Pink Event Virtual At Charlotte Motor Speedway
Looking ahead to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson will join representatives from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) at Charlotte Motor Speedway to ceremonially paint pit wall pink and honor breast cancer survivors on September 30th.
N.C. Supreme Court Rules Against The Death Penalty For 3 Racial Justice Act Cases
The North Carolina Supreme Court says three death row prisoners are being resentenced to life without parole, after they ruled their sentences as unconstitutionally under the state's Racial Justice Act.Β
Carolina Youth Coalition Receives $1 Million And Launches Scholarship Fund To Help Students Go To College
The Albemarle Foundation says they are donating $1 million, as well as launching the Smith Opportunity Scholarship Fund (SOS), to The Carolina Youth Coalition (CYC) to support youth in underserved communities in getting a higher education.
Charlotte Motor Speedway To Welcome Limited Fans When Bank Of America ROVALβ’ 400 Returns Oct. 11
NC Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that outdoor sports venues with a capacity of more than 10,000 can host events with fans up to seven percent of their capacity, beginning Oct. 2. The news opens the door for a limited number of fans to be part of the Bank of America ROVALβ’ 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Atrium Health Celebrates Groundbreaking Of New State-Of-The-Art Carolinas Rehabilitation Hospital
Atrium Health is celebrating a significant milestone in its rich history of caring for patients throughout the Carolinas and Southeast region. Yesterday marked the official groundbreaking of the new Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation hospital, in Charlotte.
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