Charlotte Mecklenburg Libraries Finalizing Plans To Reopen
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library expects to announce a re-opening date within the next two weeks after finalizing its multi-phased re-opening plan.
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Carolina Place Mall Reopening May 12th
Following Governor Roy Cooper’s order announcing the reopening of certain retail stores, Carolina Place Mall will reopen on Tuesday, May 12.
Michael Bublé Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates For 2021, Charlotte In March
Michael Bublé will be returning to his “An Evening With Michael Bublé” Tour in February and March 2021 with a rescheduled date for his Charlotte audience.
Critically Endangered Wolf Pups Born At North Carolina Zoo
A zoo in North Carolina has announced the birth of five American red wolves.
Getting Creative In Quarantine With Dreama Denver
Dreama Denver and Kevin Sizemore talk about visual to Four Bears In A Box.
Wilson's World: Homeschooling With Zach The Historian And Checking In With A NoDa Favorite, Local Loaf
Zach the Historian is back with a lesson on WWII and Local Loaf in NoDa is giving back to the community in a big way.
Virus Directives Mean Hundreds More NC Prisoners Go Home
Nearly 200 inmates within North Carolina’s prison system have been allowed to serve the rest of their sentences outside of prison to discourage the spread of COVID-19, state officials said Thursday.
Jobless Rate Spikes To 14.7%, Highest Since Great Depression
The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in the worst monthly loss on record. The figures are stark evidence of the damage the coronavirus has done to a now-shattered economy.
Carolina Panthers Release 2020 Schedule
The Panthers will begin and end their 2020 regular-season schedule at home for the second straight year, opening up against the Raiders and closing with the division-rival Saints.
Local Businesses Prepare To Open In Phase 1 Of Reopening Plan
The revised stay-at-home order, allowing retail stores that were previously designated "non-essential" to open, could not have come soon enough for local businesses that have been closed for more than a month.
Charlotte Motor Speedway to Host Drive-In, Drive-through Graduation Ceremonies For Cabarrus County High Schools June 12-13
With area schools closed for the remainder of the academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Charlotte Motor Speedway is partnering with Cabarrus County Schools and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to give high school seniors a first-of-its-kind commencement for the state.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Announce New 30-Day COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris announced a new 30-day COVID-19 testing strategy for the county on Thursday. The new aggressive style will include testing five percent of the county's population.
North Carolina Flu Death Toll At 185, Including 2 Last Week
Two more people in North Carolina died from flu-related symptoms last week, raising the death toll to 185 with one week left in the reporting season, health officials said Thursday.
Circle K Speed Street Announces New Dates
Charlotte's largest street festival, now in its 26th year, to be held Oct. 8 -10, 2020.
Lucky Numbers Gave Mecklenburg County Man A $2 Million Win
Claude Guezodje of Charlotte has been playing the same numbers on Mega Millions for almost five years, and on April 21 they paid off with a $2 million win.
Why Has Toilet Paper Run Out During The Pandemic?
Blame the empty shelves on hoarders who stockpiled the plush paper goods.
Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Mecklenburg County Wins $1 Million Prize
Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing produced a $1 million prize for someone who bought a ticket at a convenience store in Charlotte.
Closed North Carolina State Parks To Begin Phased Reopening May 9th
Following guidance from the Governor’s office and the Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina’s state parks will increase recreational access and services beginning May 9.
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