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Catawba County Woman Hits $149,717 Cash 5 Jackpot

Debra Stevens of Sherrills Ford hit the jackpot when her Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers in Sunday’s drawing, winning her $149,717.

More Americans Will Be Eligible To Receive The Vaccine

Biden Makes All Adults Eligible For A Vaccine On April 19

President Joe Biden said he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults in the U.S. eligible for coronavirus vaccines. But even as he expressed optimism about the pace of vaccinations, he warned Americans that the nation is not yet out of the woods when it comes to the pandemic.

Turning Up The Heat

Air Quality Alert in effect from 10 AM - 8 PM Wednesday for Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, and Union counties. Sensitive groups should limit their time outside. Pollen Counts remain extreme through the…

Gastonia Police Ask For Public's Help Solving Homicide

The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public's help in reference to a homicide that happened in March on South New Hope Road.

Air Quality Alert in Effect

Ground-level ozone will once again reach unhealthy standards on Wednesday in Mecklenburg county.

man with a pole trashing an Asian-owned convenience store

Police: Man With Pole Trashes Asian-Owned Convenience Store

An Asian-owned convenience store in Charlotte was trashed by a man who wielded a metal post and yelled racial slurs, according to police and a son of the store’s owners.

Mecklenburg County Man Wins $150,000 Lottery Prize

The letters of a crossword puzzle revealed a $150,000 prize for Isidro Lopez De Dios of Charlotte.

Hubert Davis Named Unc Head Basketball Coach

Tar Heels Turn To Assistant Hubert Davis As Roy Williams' Successor

North Carolina didn’t have to look far to find the successor to Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams or someone with a strong connection to the storied men’s basketball program.

Hiker Largely Unhurt After Tumbling 1,000 Feet In Mountains

A hiker in North Carolina was rescued largely unhurt after slipping from an overlook near the Blue Ridge Parkway and tumbling about 1,000 feet (305 meters).

Authorities: Navy Medic Shoots 2, Is Shot And Killed On Base

A Navy medic shot and critically wounded two people at a Maryland business park Tuesday, then fled to a nearby Army base where he was shot and killed, police and U.S. Navy officials said.

First Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Now Available On A Weekly Basis At Bojangles' Coliseum

Starting on April 7th, Mecklenburg County Public Health is opening additional first dose vaccination appointments at Bojangles’ Coliseum on a weekly basis.

Catawba County Man Multiplies Luck To Win $100,000 Prize

David Black of Newton tried his luck on a $20 100X The Cash ticket and scored a $100,000 prize.

Edge: Supperland Called Out For Menu Prices

A Plaza Midwood restaurant faces scrutiny for menu prices. Is the ambiance worth more to you, than the food?

Pete Davidson Moves Out Of Mom's Basement

Edge On The Clock: Pete Davidson Moves Out Of Mom's House

Saturday Night Live's Pete Davidson says he has finally moved out of his mother's basement. A Sri Lankan beauty queen gets the crown snatched right off of her head and claims she's suffering injuries. A Georgia restaurant owner is offering a job to whoever burglarized his establishment.