CMPD: 16-Year-Old Charged With North Charlotte Shooting, Identified Victim Dead
The 17-year-old victim, who has been identified as Javion Sanders, of a north Charlotte shooting died due to his injuries on April 27, according to officials.
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Tony Rand, Longtime N.C. Senator, Power Broker, Dies At 80
Former Democratic state Sen. Tony Rand, a longtime power broker in North Carolina state politics whose legislative acumen helped elevate careers of politicians from both parties, died Friday at age 80.
Distribution Of Potassium Iodide To Residents Within Emergency Planning Zone Of McGuire And Catawba Nuclear Power Plant On Hold
The five public health departments recommend residents and employers within the 10-mile radius of a Nuclear Power Plant keep their current supply of KI for emergency use.
FBI Seeks Victims In North Carolina Home Improvement Fraud
A husband and wife are wanted in connection with a home improvement scheme that defrauded elderly customers out of $2 million, the FBI said Friday.
Stewart-Haas Racing Partners With Novant Health To Combat COVID-19
Stewart-Haas Racing put two of its racing transporters to good use this week, picking up 2 million face masks and delivering them to Novant Health, replenishing its supplies and ensuring its frontline team members are protected.
Charlotte Shared Streets Pilot Program Creates Space For Social Distancing
The City of Charlotte is scheduled to begin implementing the Charlotte Shared Streets pilot on Saturday, May 9. This project is intended to support outdoor exercise; create a safer environment for people walking, wheelchair rolling, and biking; and promote physical distancing of at least 6 feet by identifying low-speed neighborhood streets as “Shared Streets.”
Concord Mother Charged After 3-Month-Old Dies From Co-Sleeping
A Concord mother was arrested and charged in the death of her 3-month-old daughter as a result of co-sleeping, according to police.
SouthPark Mall, Concord Mills, Premium Outlet All Reopening May 8th
Simon Property Group announced they are reopening SouthPark Mall, Concord Mills, and the Premium Outlet on May 8th.
CMPD Needs Help Locating Suspect Wanted For Cherry Neighborhood Shooting
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department need your help locating a man accused in a shooting that happened in the Cherry Neighborhood.
Final Talks On Virus Aid Package Next After House OKs Plan
North Carolina legislators got down Thursday to negotiating final details of their initial COVID-19 emergency package after the House approved a version more generous with federal funds than the Senate.
NASCAR To Resume Season May 17 With Seven Races In 10 Days
NASCAR plans to restart its engines with a flurry of races at two historic tracks.
Charlotte's 1st Virtual Running Event Raises Money For PPE
A virtual running event in Charlotte has raised more than $50,000 to buy personal protective equipment for local health care workers. The COVID-19 Miler started Monday and ends Sunday.
Company Offers $20K, 0% Interest Loans To Small Businesses In Charlotte
A small business services company called withco, with headquarters in New York City and Charlotte, is now taking applications from small businesses in Charlotte for zero percent interest loans up to $20,000.
UNC Charlotte Holds Virtual Remembrance On One Year Anniversary Of Campus Shooting
UNC Charlotte holds a virtual remembrance on the one year anniversary of the campus shooting.
CMPD Arrests Suspect Wanted For Cutting Off Electronic Monitoring Device
CMPD says Corey Rainey has been located and arrested. No other details have been released at this time.
Legendary Coca-Cola 600 Remains On Memorial Day Weekend
The 61st running of the legendary Coca-Cola 600 will take place on Sunday, May 24, at 6:00 p.m. during Memorial Day Weekend as NASCAR brings live competition back to a worldwide broadcast audience on FOX and PRN.
Report: Charlotte Area Sheds 71,000 Jobs In First Quarter
The Charlotte region lost over 71,000 jobs in the first quarter of this year as businesses dealt with impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report by a regional business group.
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Offering Free Grocery Delivery
Beginning May 1st, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing will begin using their flight of trucks and plumbers to help the Charlotte area by delivering groceries for free.
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