Study: Eating a Hot Dog Could Take 36 Minutes Off Your Life
'Dog'gone it! A study says eating one hot dog could take 36 minutes off your life.
North Carolina Couple Split Jackpot Thanks To 2 Winning Tickets
A North Carolina couple split a nearly $1 million lottery jackpot thanks to two identical tickets, a sudden windfall the pair say they will put to good use.
Statewide Alcohol Law Enforcement Operation Yields Arrests
Authorities in North Carolina executed search warrants, seized guns and fake IDs, and made hundreds of arrests as part of a statewide alcohol law enforcement operation that took place at the start of the weekend.
Hallmark Movies Key In A Big Year For N.C. Film Production
Hallmark Channel movies are playing a key role in whatβs expected to be a big year for North Carolinaβs film industry, according to a news outlet.
Sweltering Monday Ahead of Tropical Storm Ida Impacts
Ida made landfall as one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the US in terms of wind speed as a Category 4 storm with 150 mph winds.Β
Best of Snark: 90 Day Fiance, Total Bellas & Dancing with the Stars
It's the best of the Snark Report, with Derek James!
Latest on Ida: Local Timing and Impacts for the Carolinas
Ida will begin to bring impacts to the Carolinas by Late Tuesday.
CMPD: Shot Fired Near Epicentre, Suspect Detained
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded near the Epicentre in Uptown Charlotte after reports of an armed person Monday morning.
COMING SOON: Food Truck Rumble CLT
Two food trucks, only one Golden Spork. Which team will take down the competition in Food Truck Rumble CLT? Each week, two of the Queen City's finest drive-able dining establishments are facing off in the ultimate showdown of flavor, flair, and finesse.Β
Got Game: Is Sam Darnold Ready For The Season?
Sam DarnoldΒ and the otherΒ Panthers starters played in the first half of their preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.Β
Actor Ed Asner, TV's Blustery Lou Grant, Dies At 91
Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy βThe Mary Tyler Moore Showβ and later in the drama βLou Grant,β died Sunday. He was 91.
Hurricane Ida Makes Two Landfalls As A Category 4 Storm And Our Weather Remains Hot
Ida made two landfalls in Louisiana Sunday afternoon as an extremely dangerous Category 4 Hurricane. This is bringing storm surge, inland flooding, wind damage and isolated tornadoes to the Gulf Coast. Our weather will remain hot and mostly dry into the early week.
PowerHouse Recycling Inc. Expanding In Rowan County Creating 50 New Jobs
PowerHouse Recycling Inc. is expanding in Rowan County, creating 50 new jobs with $5 million of capital investment.
Bojangles Closes Stores For 2 Days Giving Employees Unpaid Time Off
Bojangles officials say company-owned stores will close on two different Mondays to give workers a mental health break amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hurricane Ida Blasts Ashore In Louisiana With Major Force
Hurricane Ida blasted ashore along the Louisiana coast on Sunday, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms ever tp hit the U.S. arriving near the barrier island of Grand Isle.
South Charlotte Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured Along Johnston Road
One person is dead and another is seriously hurt after a crash in South Charlotte on Saturday afternoon. That's according to MEDIC. The crash happened near the intersection of Johnston Road and Porterfield Road around 4:30 p.m.
U.S. Confirms Soldier From East Tennessee Killed In Bombing
A soldier from east Tennessee was one of 13 U.S. troops killed in a suicide bombing at Afghanistanβs Kabul airport this week, the Department of Defense said Saturday.
Indian Land Intermediate School Goes Virtual
Indian Land Intermediate School is going virtual due to a severe shortage of staff because of COVID-19.Β
Open Mic Nights Every Monday At The Evening Muse
Show off your creative talents every Monday night at The Evening Muse in Charlotte as they hold their weekly open mic.
EXPLAINER: Is New Orleans Protected From A Hurricane?
New Orleans finds itself in the path of Hurricane Ida 16 years to the day after floodwalls collapsed and levees were overtopped by a storm surge driven by Hurricane Katrina. That flooding killed more than 1,000 people and caused billions in damage.
Taliban Largely Seal Off Kabul Airport As Airlift Winds Down
The Taliban deployed extra forces around Kabulβs airport Saturday to prevent large crowds from gathering after a devastating suicide attack two days earlier, as the massive U.S.-led airlift wound down ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline.
CMPD: 5 CMS Students Arrested During The First Week Of School
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department held a briefing on Friday to discuss several violent incidents that occurred at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools during the first few days of school.Β
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