CMPD: Possible Armed Person In South Charlotte Caused Busy Street To Shutdown
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say a possible armed person has caused them to shutdown a portion of a busy south Charlotte road Friday afternoon.
Elderly Woman Killed In Lancaster County, SC House Fire
An investigation is underway after a woman was killed in a Lancaster County house fire early Friday morning, according to officials.
Cleveland County Woman βOverjoyedβ To Win $200,000 Prize
When Charlene Ratchford of Shelby won $5 on a scratch-off ticket, she decided to try again and ended up winning a $200,000 prize. Ratchford purchased her winning ticket from the Curve View Quick Shop on Fallston Road in Shelby.
The Humane Society of Charlotte Breaks Ground on Long-Awaited Historic Animal Resource Center
The Humane Society of Charlotte will officially break ground on the new HSC Animal Resource Center on March 16th. The new location of the organization will be on Berryhill Drive and will expand HSC's life-saving efforts and innovative programs.
Gaston County Man 'Couldn't Believe' He Won $1 Million Prize
When Dewey Smith of Belmont scratched off his 50X The Cash ticket and saw a $1 million prize, he couldnβt believe his eyes.
NC/SC Severe Weather Awareness Week: Flash Flood Safety
NC/SC Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Flash Flooding
Prince William Defends UK Monarchy Against Racism Accusation
Prince William insisted Thursday that his family is not racist as he became the first British royal to speak out about accusations of bigotry made by Prince Harry and Meghan, his brother and sister-in-law.
Uber, Lyft Team Up On Database To Expose Abusive Drivers
Uber and Lyft have teamed up to create a database of drivers ousted from their ride-hailing services for complaints about sexual assault and other crimes that have raised passenger-safety concerns for years.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Implements COVID-19 Building Safety Measures
Officials with Charlotte Douglas International Airport say they are investing in the latest technology to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and give passengers the confidence to fly again.
CMPD: 19-Year-Old Man Accused Of Kidnapping A Woman In Uptown Charlotte Arrested
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 19-year-old Shamond Sellers is under arrest after being accused of kidnapping a woman from a parking garage in Uptown Charlotte early Thursday morning.
Governor Cooper Says COVID Vaccinations For Group 4 Can Begin March 17th In North Carolina
Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday that people with high-risk medical conditions in Group 4 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 17th in North Carolina.
CMPD: Detectives Charge A Man For Murder After A Fatal Shooting In South Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 30-year-old Kenneth Sturdivant is charged for the murder of Brad Kelly after a fatal shooting in south Charlotte.
Amber Alert Canceled After Two Iredell County Toddlers And Abductor Found
Iredell County Police say the Amber Alert for 4-year-old Easton Redmon and 2-year-old Annsleigh Redmon has been canceled after they were found safe in Georgia.
Atrium Health Announces Mass Vaccination Event At Johnson C. Smith University
This week, Atrium Health is partnering with Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), the State of North Carolina, and Mecklenburg County to host a mass vaccination event on the JCSU campus this weekend with a goal of vaccinating thousands of local teachers.
President Biden Signs $1.9T Relief Bill Before Speech To Nation
Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9 trillion relief package that he said will help the U.S. defeat the coronavirus and nurse the economy back to health.
NC Bill To Return More Students To Classrooms Gets Final OK
North Carolina lawmakers gave their final approval on Thursday to a directive that will put more K-12 students in classrooms five days a week by telling all districts to offer in-person instruction no later than early April.
Charlotte Motor Speedway Racing To Serve During The Pandemic - One Year Later
From hosting mobile testing, mass vaccination clinics and blood drives to welcoming thousands of fans for COVID-safe concerts, movies and racing, Charlotte Motor Speedway put its βfans firstβ motto into action throughout the past year of the pandemic.
DeMayo Law Offices Offers 15 High School Seniors The Michael A. DeMayo Arrive Alive Scholarship
DeMayo Law Offices, LLP has started the clock for local high school seniors who are looking for a chance to win a $2,500 scholarship for their college education by participating and being selected in the 19th annual Michael A. DeMayo Arrive Alive Scholarship Program.
What Will $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill Mean for You?
Some much needed help is on the way for millions of Americans. The $1.9 trillion dollar relief package is heading to President Joe Biden's desk. In a vote along party lines, the House gave final approval to the bill on Wednesday.
CFD: 'Flames Shoot Through The Roof' During Structure Fire At Shops Near UNC Charlotte
Charlotte firefighters say they were able to get a fire under control in under 20 minutes after a two story commercial building near UNC Charlotte went up in flames Wednesday night.
Biden Immediately Begins Selling Virus Aid Plan To Public
The White House began highlighting the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill immediately after it gained final congressional approval on Wednesday, wasting no time in selling the public on President Joe Bidenβs first legislative victory.
New Monster Mini Golf Location In Charlotte Features North Carolina Inspired Artwork
Play 18 holes of glow-in-the-dark mini golf surrounded by witty and relatable pop-culture artwork representing North Carolina, all while interacting with animated monsters at every twist and turn, at Monster Mini Golf's newest location in Charlotte.
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