Investigators Are Trying To Figure Out How Horse In Gaston County Got Rabies
Investigators in North Carolina are trying to figure out how a horse contracted rabies.
South Carolina Gov Meets With Guardsmen At US-Mexico Border
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is making a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border to visit National Guardsmen from the state who are stationed there, according to his office.
Ex-NFL Player’s Brain To Be Probed For Trauma-Related Harm
The brain of Phillip Adams — the former NFL player who killed a South Carolina physician, three family members and a repairman before fatally shooting himself — will be tested for a degenerative disease that has affected a number of pro athletes and has been shown to cause violent mood swings and other cognitive disorders, according to the local coroner.
Cooper OK's Bill Offering K-12 Students Summer School Option
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed three education bills on Friday to help address learning loss incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and expand access to in-state tuition for military dependents whose parents were reassigned to another location.
Only On WCCB: 7-year-old Girl Speaks Out Against Gun Violence, 10 Days After Being Shot
'Zionna Brave' was outside playing with her friends when she was caught in the crossfire of gunshots
Cabarrus County Woman Gets Second-Chance Worth $100,000
Janique Ebanks of Concord couldn’t believe her luck when she found out she was the $100,000 winner of the 2021 Multiply The Cash Second-Chance drawing.
Publix Pharmacy Now Offering COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments In North Carolina
Starting Monday, April 12, at 7 a.m. Eastern Time, the online appointment reservation system will open for Moderna COVID-19 vaccination appointments at North Carolina Publix Pharmacy locations.
Rock Hill Community Members React After Mass Shooting
Robert Lesslie — the South Carolina physician and author who authorities say was killed, along with three family members and a repairman, by former NFL player Phillip Adams — frequently wrote of the fragility of life and a deep-seated Christian faith that guided him personally and professionally.
Speedway Children’s Charities Puts More Fans In The Stands with Fan Cutout Fundraiser at Coca-Cola 600
Thanks to an innovative, new fundraiser from the Charlotte chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities, drivers competing in the May 30 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway could still see a packed house of smiling faces in the grandstands.
North Carolina Sites To Resume J&J Vaccines After CDC Review
Federal health officials say it’s safe to continue administering Johnson & Johnson shots at three vaccination sites in North Carolina that had an increase in reports of adverse reactions on Thursday.
Sen. Thom Tillis Says He Has Had Surgery For Prostate Cancer
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday he has undergone surgery for prostate cancer and looks forward to returning to his Senate duties soon.
Rapper-Actor DMX, Known For Gruff Delivery, Dead At 50
DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks and “What!” as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 50.
Community Pulls Together to Save Dogs During April’s Heartworm Awareness Month
CMPD Animal Care & Control is kicking off a fundraising and education campaign during April Heartworm Awareness Month to help pet owners protect their pets and raise funds to treat heartworm-positive dogs in the shelter.
Previewing Day & Night Cereal Bar Before the Grand Opening
It's a bar you can take the kids to - a cereal bar!
Fitness Friday: Hula Hooping the Day Away
Lots of people were looking for new outlets during the pandemic lockdowns - and many found hula hooping to be a great way to stay active and get some exercise.
Prince Philip, Husband Of Queen Elizabeth II, Dies At 99
Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.
Stormy End to Workweek, Beginning of Weekend
The sunshine has been nice, but we're back to business with storm chances increasing over the next 48 hours.
Charlotte Symphony Invites Audiences Back To Belk Theater
The Charlotte Symphony announced on Thursday that they will welcome audiences to watch performances in-person once again at the Belk Theater on April 24th and May 14th-15th.
Volunteers Needed For Litter Sweep In Alexander County This April
Local volunteers are being called upon to pick up litter across Alexander County in the statewide effort in North Carolina titled the "Litter Sweep" from April 10th to April 24th.
U.S. Suicides Dropped Last Year, Defying Pandemic Expectations
The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at least four decades, according to preliminary government data.
Virtual Art Gallery: Cat Babbie
Cat Babbie describes herself as a fiber artist inspired by color movement and patterns and says ever since she was a kid she knew being an artist would be a part of her identity.
UNC Charlotte Holds Day Of Remembrance On 2-Year Anniversary Of Campus Shooting
UNC Charlotte officials say on April 30th, 2021 all classes will be canceled as the university holds a day of remembrance to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the campus shooting that took the lives of two students, injured four classmates, and impacted all of Niner Nation.
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