Prosecutors: Charlotte Man Defrauded Amazon Out Of $290,000 By Returns
A Charlotte man scammed Amazon out of nearly $300,000 by seeking refunds for products that he never actually returned, according to federal prosecutors.
Multiple Named Storms Active in the Atlantic
The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season has two more named storms to add to the list and two areas to watch.
Biden Pledges βRelentless Diplomacyβ On Global Challenges
President Joe Biden used his first address before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to summon allies to move more quickly to address the festering issues of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and human rights abuses, while insisting the U.S. is not seeking βa new Cold Warβ with China.
McDonaldβs Begins Phasing Out Plastic Toys In Happy Meals
McDonaldβs plans to βdrasticallyβ reduce the plastic in its Happy Meal toys worldwide by 2025.
"SUPERGIRL" Actress Co-Writes An Episode Of SUPERGIRL For The First Time
The CW "SUPERGIRL" star Azie Tesfai talk about how her character Kelly Olsen, becomes the superhero Guardian, an episode she co-wrote. Itβs the first time an actor has penned an episode for a Greg Berlanti series.
Novant Health Provides Update On Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Program For Employees
Novant HealthΒ has released an update related to its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination program for employees. As of today, 98.6% of more than 35,000 team members are compliant with Novant Healthβs mandatory COVID-19 vaccination program.
Rowan County Woman First To Take Home $200,000 βBonus Bucksβ Top Prize
Karen Moxley of Salisbury tried her luck on a brand-new game and took home the first top prize of $200,000.
Broad River Retail Ashley Furniture HomeStore Celebrates Three Grand Openings In Three Days
Broad River Retail Ashley HomeStore cut the ribbon on three new stores in three days in North Carolina and Georgia.
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Parts of the Area
Increased chance for showers and rain. All the Fall Feels by Thursday.
Celebrate Harriet's Hamburgers 1st Birthday
BURGER PARTY!! Harriet's Hamburgers turns ONE on Tuesday, Sept. 21 and they're celebrating with some burgerlicious activities that could score you a free burger!
Burnpile Harvest Festival 2021 Presented By Burial Beer Co. Will Be Held October 9th
Burial Beer Co. is excited to announce that the 8th Annual Burnpile Harvest Fest will take place on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the Burial - Forestry Camp location which is home to the breweryβs production facility, sour and wild barrel house, and brewpub.
RAIN Presents the Annual BVD Car Wash Supporting Gay Bingo
Feelin' dirty? Get your car washed by some amateur drag queens on Sunday, September 26 and support a those affected by HIV in our community.
FBI Searches Florida Home Of Gabby Petitoβs Boyfriend
FBI agents and police Monday swarmed the home of the boyfriend wanted for questioning in the disappearance of 22-year-old Gabby Petito, whose body was apparently discovered over the weekend at a Wyoming national park months after the couple set out in a van on a cross-country trek.
K-Pop Stars BTS Dip Into Global Diplomacy At UN Gathering
It was a United Nations speech that got attention like few others β a plug for vaccines, young people and the earthβs well being from superstar K-pop band BTS.
Sunday Funday At Enderly Park In Charlotte
It's been a popular meal and now Good Life at Enderly Park in Charlotte is turning their brunch tradition into a trendy party.
Police: Two 17-Year-Old Students Shot In Virginia School Shooting
Two 17-year-old students were wounded in a shooting at a Virginia high school Monday afternoon, police said.
AAA: Gas Prices In Carolinas Jump Following Impact From Hurricanes
Gas price averages in the Carolinas rose on the week as the impact of Hurricane Ida, followed two weeks later by Hurricane Nicholas, slowed down oil production and refinery recovery along the Gulf Coast.
Rising Spotlight: American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Event
The American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event will take place on Saturday, October 23rd at Symphony Park. Co-Chairs, Phaedra Pistone and Raymond Valentine join Rising to talk more about the event and how you can get involved.
Man Accused Of Trying To Defraud North Carolina Medicaid
A Georgia man is accused of conspiring to defraud North Carolinaβs Medicaid program of more than $4 million through kickbacks, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
US Easing Foreign Travel Restrictions; Vaccinations Required
The U.S. will ease foreign travel restrictions to the country beginning in November, allowing foreigners in if they have proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test, the White House said Monday.
Union County School Board Agrees To Recognize Quarantines For Close Contacts Of COVID-19 Cases
The Union County Board of Education held a special meeting Monday where they voted to recognize quarantines for close contacts of COVID-19 cases. This is to follow its legal obligations of reporting positive cases to the local health department.
Soaking Rain to Start the Work Week
Increased chance for showers and rain. All the Fall Feels by Thursday.
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