Franklin Anchahua and other immigrants, mostly Spanish-speaking clean up workers, have long asked to obtain legal immigration status in the U.S. as a way to compensate for the work and subsequent health problems they suffered after the 9/11 attacks.
Nearly 3,000 flags in the shape of the Twin Towers were placed in Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte to honor 9/11 victims.
Participants of the 10th Annual Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb gathered on Saturday to climb a total of 110 floors at Truist Field, equivalent to the height of each World Trade Center Tower.
Twenty years ago, the 11th of September dawned as just a date. By midnight, it was 9/11, the staggering starting point for a new era of terror, war, politics, patriotism and tragedy.
Officials say a second middle school teacher has died from COVID-19 complications in Lancaster County.Β South Middle School special education teacher Eleanor Mends passed away after battling COVID-19, according to school officials.
New U.S. studies released Friday show the COVID-19 vaccines remain highly effective against hospitalizations and death even as the extra-contagious delta variant swept the country.
President Joe Bidenβs aggressive push to require millions of U.S. workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus is running into a wall of resistance from Republican leaders threatening everything from lawsuits to civil disobedience, plunging the country deeper into culture wars that have festered since the onset of the pandemic.
A recycling center in Uptown Charlotte caught on fire on Friday after a gas tank exploded, officials with the Charlotte Fire Department say.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a fatal crash in south Charlotte after a 76-year-old woman was hit and killed by an SUV on Friday.
Detectives with the Gastonia Police Department are asking for the public's help finding a missing 16-year-old girl.
Detectives say 26-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Jones was arrested and charged on Friday after she sentΒ several bomb threats to Union County school officials.
The Rock Hill community came together on Friday to surprise school nurses with care packages filled with local goods and gift cards.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced Thursday that no charges would be filed in the south Charlotte fatal shooting of a 29-year-old.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a man with murder for the fatal north Charlotte shooting of an 18-year-old that happened in August.
A 29-year-old man is facing charges in connection to multiple violent attacks within two days including the fatal stabbing of a man in east Charlotte, police said.
An unusual lineup of lottery drawings occurs this weekend with Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots adding up together to $777 million and a guaranteed βDouble Drawβ in Fridayβs Carolina Pick 3 evening drawing.
The Gastonia Police Department is investigating a shooting after a 16-year-old was hospitalized Thursday afternoon.
Who will have the best bite in Food Truck Rumble CLT's American Classic Challenge?Β A Worthy Dog enters the arena serving up loaded hot dogs and lots of love.Β Young guns, Hillbilly Philly, are adding a southern twist to a Philadelphia staple.Β Who's dish will wow the judges enough to take the Golden Spork?Β
Country singer Brett Eldredge has had another encounter with wildlife, this one involving a bear at a North Carolina home.
Waxhaw resident Frank DeMasi shared his memories with us, about what he saw, heard and felt 20 years ago.
Many parents of students at 6 CMS Schools pulled their students out of class Thursday. Meanwhile, CMPD continues to investigate if the murder of a 3-year-old boy is connected to several students in the school district.
President Joe Biden on Thursday is announcing sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19 vaccinations and curb the surging delta variant that is killing thousands each week and jeopardizing the nationβs economic recovery.
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