CMPD: Officers Arrest RNC Protesters In Uptown Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say they arrested multiple RNC protesters in uptown Charlotte the night of August 21st.Β
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CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal Collision In Northwest Charlotte
Detectives say a man was crossing the Mount Holly Road when a Lexus struck and killed him on August 21st around 9 p.m.
Demonstrators Protest In Uptown Ahead of RNC Convention Monday
President Trump and Vice President Pence are expected to attend event Monday.
Community Coming Together To Help Special Education Teacher & Wife Of CMPD Officer
She learned her left leg would Β have to be amputated because of osteosarcoma. Insurance won't cover the prosthetic leg she needs.
CMS Asks For Donations To A Campaign To Provide Internet For Students Without Home Access
The CMS Foundation announces its "Connect For Tech" campaign where they will raise funds to provide internet services for students without home access during the COVID-19 crisis.
Hickory Police Charge Two for An Armed Robbery Of A Family Dollar
The Hickory Police Department say they have two suspects in custody for an armed robbery of a Family Dollar located on Springs Road.
Humane Society of Charlotte To Participate In First-Ever, Large Scale "Shelter Swap"
The Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) is welcoming municipal partner shelters in a "Shelter Swap" that will consist of HSC distributing 10,000 lbs. of donated food and approximately $20k worth of donated topical heartworm medication to North Carolina shelter partners, who will, in turn, be transporting 65-75 animals to Charlotte.
President Trump To Visit Asheville-Area Monday As RNC Kicks Off In Charlotte
President Donald Trump plans to visit Mills River, in the Asheville-area of North Carolina, Monday as the Republican National Convention kicks off week-long activities, a White House official confirms.
Mecklenburg County Public Health Official Says Tailgating Won't Be Allowed At Panthers Games
During the news conference, officials talked about the new COVID-19 stats for Mecklenburg County, preparations for the Republican National Convention, ALE enforcement on local bars, and how the coronavirus will impact the upcoming Panthers' football season.
UNC-Chapel Hill Freshman Talks About COVID-19 Concerns on Campus
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Students are returning to college campuses across the United State, and several universities are seeing a spike in coronavirus cases. In North Carolina, UNC-…
Wilson's World: Previewing the 2020 Walk to End Alzheimer's
Wilson is talking with a group of walkers who are getting geared up to participate in this year's virtual Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Governor Cooper Announces 61 New Jobs In Rowan County As Continental Structural Plastics Expands
Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), a leading manufacturer of automotive and heavy truck composite components, will expand its operations in North Carolina to create 61 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday. The company will make a capital investment of $45 million to add new capabilities to its Salisbury facility in Rowan County.
Panthers 'Considering' Using McCaffrey On Punt Returns, Too
The Panthers are considering expanding All-Pro running back Christian McCaffreyβs role to include punt returns, too.
Charlotte Motor Speedway Employees Roll Up Sleeves For Third Annual Day Of Service
Nearly two dozen Charlotte Motor Speedway employees volunteered to help with grounds keeping and beautification projects at Frank Liske Park as part of the speedway's third annual Day of Service on Wednesday.
Union Co. Public School Board Chair Reacts To Another Board Member's Social Media Posts
The Union County Public Schools board chair has responded to criticism of board member Gary Sides' questionable Facebook posts.
Heal Charlotte Founder Looks To Transform Hotel Into Affordable Housing
There is a bright idea on the affordable housing front as the living situation for thousands of people in Charlotte becomes darker.Β A new project in aims to create more than 130 affordable housing units for people out of work, out of a home and looking for some stability by purchasing a hotel and renovating it.Β
Delegates Begin Arriving For RNC
As delegates begin arriving in the Queen City, a welcome area is set up at Charlotte-Douglas Airport for the scaled-down Republican National Convention.
A Local Nonprofit Receives Support From Bank Of America To Provide COVID-19 Relief
Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry (ECCCM) received a $2,500 grant from Bank of America to support the housing and utility assistances in response to COVID-19, according to a news release.
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