North Carolina News

CMPD: Missing 81-Year-Old Man With Cognitive Issues Located

According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, a 81-year-old man, that has been missing since Monday, has been located.

CATS Installs Plexiglass Seat Barriers On Buses

Charlotte Area Transit System is currently installing plexiglass seat barriers on all local fixed-route buses and paratransit vehicles. This health measure provides transit riders with an increased level of protection against transmittable illness.

Charlotte Motor Speedway Puts Fans First with Enhanced Safety Measures at Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 Weekend

Charlotte Motor Speedway prepares to host fans for the first time since the onset of the pandemic by refining race weekend procedures and protocols to ensure the best possible fan experience while following the recommended guidelines set forth by health officials.

Carolina Panthers Reveal Design For Team's New Training Facility And Business Headquarters In Rock Hill

The Carolina Panthers, along with officials in York County and with the City of Rock Hill, have revealed renderings and design plans for the team's new training facility and business headquarters in Rock Hill.

Street Eats, Outdoor Movies and $1 Parking in Uptown

Moira Queen with Charlotte Center City Partners has a rundown on all the fun & safe events happening in Charlotte.

Mary C. Curtis: Vice Presidential Debate Preview

Less than 30 days until election day and Wednesday night vice president Mike Pence and senator Kamala Harris will go face to face in Salt Lake city - in the first and only vice presidential debate.

Personnel Concerns As Officers May Be Rehired

Personnel Concerns As Terminated CMPD Officers May Be Rehired

Heartbroken friends and family of Harold Easter are concerned the CMPD Sergeant and officers involved in his death could be getting jobs at other police departments.

Young Voters Could Have Big Impact on Election -- If They Show Up

Next month, "Generation Z" will have its first chance to make a significant impact on the Presidential election. Amid a year of protests and a pandemic, many are eager to have their voices heard.

Council Members, Mayor, Accused Of Not Wearing Masks While At Charlotte Bar

Just three days after opening, the owner of Hattie's Tap and Tavern in Plaza Midwood is already having trouble with some political patrons. Pictures and people with first hand accounts say there was a repeated lack of mask wearing and some disparaging comments made by Charlotte City council members at a local bar following a marathon meeting Monday night.

NASCAR Driver Erik Jones, CRAFTSMAN® and Ace Hardware Team Up to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®

Celebrating the 14th annual Racing for a Miracle program, the companies will donate $100,000 to support the vital work of CMN Hospitals while also providing four children from Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital an unforgettable experience at this weekend’s Charlotte NASCAR Cup Race.

Hendrick Volkswagen Of Concord Teams Up With Carolina Breast Friends For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Hendrick Volkswagen of Concord is partnering with Carolina Breast Friends, a local nonprofit that supports patients and survivors of breast cancer.

Statesville Home Burglar Charged After Trying To Pawn Stolen Items

Iredell County deputies have charged a 35-year-old man in connection to a home robbery that happened two months ago after he tried to pawn the stolen items.

As Harris Pitches To Black Voters, Some Want To Hear More

Standing before Sen. Kamala Harris at a campaign event near a Raleigh barbershop, Marcus Bass asked the Democratic vice presidential nominee a pointed question: How would she and Joe Biden convince young Black voters their ticket isn’t simply the lesser of two evils?