There Is Still Madness In The NCAAs, It's Just A Bit Quieter
No bands. No cheer squads. No packed buildings filled with neutral fans suddenly throwing their support behind a plucky double-digit underdog hoping to pull off an upset.
A Rapid COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Backfired In Some U.S. States
Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the first three months of the rollout suggest faster is not necessarily better.
CMPD: Juvenile Charged In Northlake Mall ShootingΒ
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives charged a juvenile suspect with attempted murder following a shooting at Northlake Mall on Saturday.
Police Open Investigation After A Man Was Shot And Killed In Salisbury
Officers with the Salisbury Police Department say a man was shot and killed on Sunday.
Rallies In Atlanta, Nation Against Hate After Spa Shootings
A diverse crowd gathered Saturday near the Georgia state Capitol to demand justice for the victims of recent shootings at massage businesses and to denounce racism, xenophobia and misogyny.
Troopers: 1 Passenger Dead After A Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision In Lancaster, South CarolinaΒ
South Carolina troopers say one passenger died Saturday night after two cars crashed in Lancaster.
Fans Back for Uptown Baseball for 1st Time in More Than a Year
Spring has sprung and baseball is back in Uptown Charlotte! Saturday's college baseball game between the Charlotte 49'ers and Rhode Island was held at Truist Field. It's the first time teams have played there in more than a year.
2 Royal Caribbean Lines To Resume Caribbean Cruises In June
Two Royal Caribbean cruises will resume in June, ending a yearlong hiatus, but passengers 18 and older must test negative for COVID-19 before getting on a ship.
Occupants Evacuate As Firefighters Extinguish Flames At A Concord Home
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Concord Saturday morning with all three occupants out of the home and safely away from the flames.
CATS Announce Winner Of Annual Safe Space Youth Art Contest
CATS officials unveil the winner of the annual Safe Place Week youth art contest with their artwork to be displayed on CATS buses and trains across Charlotte ahead of National Safe Place Week.
Biden Is On His Heels Amid A Migrant Surge At Mexico Border
Somehow, they didnβt see it coming. Within weeks of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, the Biden administration had reversed many of the most maligned Trump-era immigration policies, including deporting children seeking asylum who arrived alone at the U.S.-Mexico border and forcing migrants to wait in Mexico as they made their case to stay in the United States.
Firefighters Battle East Charlotte Apartment Fire, 1 Person Left With Serious Burns
Firefighters responded to an apartment fire Friday night in east Charlotte where one person was taken to an area hospital for severe burns.
City Of Concord Recognized For Effective Urban Forest Management
The national Arbor Day Foundation recognizes the City of Concord for the second year in a row as a Tree City USA for its efforts to plant trees in urban areas of the community.
President Biden & Vice President Harris Offer Solace To Grieving Asian Americans
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris offered solace to Asian Americans and a reeling nation on Friday as they visited Atlanta just days after a white gunman killed eight people, most of them Asian American women.
Food Truck Friday Is Back In University City
Starting March 19th University Food Truck Fridays are back at Armored Cow Brewery in Charlotte supporting local food vendors, musicians, and pop-up shops.
Health Officials Say All South Carolina Nursing Homes Are Open For Visitation
All South Carolina nursing homes and assisted living facilities beginning Friday, March 19th are required to offer visitation with a few exceptions for high risk residents, health officials say.
Have You Seen The Giant Mushrooms Sprouting In Uptown Charlotte?
Giant illuminated mushrooms have taken over Uptown Charlotte as ImaginOn and Charlotte Center City Partners present the Amigo and Amigo Shrooms Art installation.
Tweetsie Railroad Reopens Its Doors Just In Time For Easter
The historic train running through the Blue Ridge Mountains and the wild west amusement park known as Tweetsie Railroad is reopening its doors on Friday, April 2nd with a special guest visit from the Easter Bunny.
Sports-Betting Venues Opening At 2 Western NC Casinos
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is ready to open sports-betting venues at its two western North Carolina casinos.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Advise Against Spring Break Travel Due To COVID-19 Exposure
Mecklenburg County health officials announced an advisement against travel over the spring break holiday Friday due to exposure for contracting COVID-19.
Mecklenburg County Playing Catch Up With The State's COVID-19 Vaccination Numbers
The Mecklenburg County health director says she's concerned about COVID variants and is making sure vaccine distribution is equitable.
South Carolina Judge: Abortions To Continue During Lawsuit
A lawsuit challenging South Carolinaβs new ban on most abortions is βlikely to succeed,β a judge wrote Friday, ruling that abortions can continue until the lawsuit is resolved.
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