Cleveland County Deputy Tests Positive For COVID-19
According to officials, a Cleveland County Deputy Sheriff has tested positive for the coronavirus. The notification was made Wednesday afternoon.
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Harris Teeter Limiting Number Of Customers Allowed Inside To Encourage Social Distancing
Harris Teeter supermarkets will limit the number of customers allowed inside at one time starting Wednesday to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the company announced.
Mecklenburg County Parks Now Closed To Vehicle Traffic Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
The Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department says all parks are now closed to vehicles except bicycles.Β
Sanders Drops 2020 Bid, Leaving Biden As Likely Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders, who saw his once strong lead in the Democratic primary evaporate as the partyβs establishment lined swiftly up behind rival Joe Biden, ended his presidential bid on Wednesday, an acknowledgment that the former vice president is too far ahead for him to have any reasonable hope of catching up.
Burton, Earnhardt, Edwards Headline Hall Of Fame Nominees
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton and Carl Edwards were among the new nominees for NASCARβs next Hall of Fame class announced Tuesday under a revamped voting protocol.
Charlotte Mayor, City Council Establishing Community Recovery Task Force
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and City Council Members are assembling a Community Recovery Task Force to support and assist families and businesses as they prepare for the future.Β
17-Year-Old Shot And Killed, Northeast Charlotte Homicide Investigation Underway
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation in northeast Charlotte after 17-year-old Qaβdir Avery Alverest was shot and killed Tuesday night, police say.
COVID-19 Pet Preparedness
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departmentβs Animal Care & Control Division (AC&C) and the Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) are working together to ensure pet owners in our community are aware of the importance of including a pet plan in your COVID-19 emergency preparedness planning.
WANTED: Michael Beach
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Michael Beach who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
WeatherSTEM Lessons For Kids
How the same resource used to get your Weather Wise forecast can keep your kids busy at home.
Coronavirus Means Changes for Local Churches During Holy Week
It's perhaps the most sacred week on the Christian calendar. But now, local churches are preparing to hold Holy Week services in empty sanctuaries, live streaming to the faithful watching from home.
A Local Theatre Is Holding Virtual Auditions To Keep The Arts Alive Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Theatre Charlotte is putting on 'Quarantine: The Musical'.
NCDHHS To Provide Financial Support To Essential Workers And Child Care Providers
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is providing financial assistance to help essential workers afford child care and bonuses to child care teachers and staff who provide care during the COVID-19 crisis.Β
Cabarrus Paramedic Tests Positive For COVID-19
Cabarrus County announced one of its EMS paramedics has tested positive for COVID-19. Employees were informed on Tuesday, also work-related safety measures and off-duty best practices were reinforced.
25 Victims Safe After Armed Suspect Shot Into Multiple Homes With Child Nearby
According to CMPD,Β a 30-year-old suspect has been charged with 21 felony offenses after an argument escalated to several south Charlotte homes being shot into, while his 1-year-old was nearby.
No Injuries Reported After Explosion At Catawba County Hydrogen Plant; Nearly 60 Homes Damaged
Officials say no one was injured but nearly 60 homes sustained minor damage following an explosion at a hydrogen plant in Catawba County Tuesday morning.
WANTED: Travis Jones
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Travis Jones who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Black Doctor Jailed Over $100 Bill Sues Charlotte, Police
A doctor who was jailed overnight in North Carolina after being accused of paying for a beer at a concert with a counterfeit $100 bill is suing, saying she was singled out for malicious prosecution because sheβs African American.
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