Health Officials Say 50% Of Eligible South Carolinians Have Been Vaccinated For COVID
Health officials say as of Thursday 50 percent of eligible South Carolina residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
CMPD Animal Care & Control Hosts "Pawlympics" For Adoptable Dogs
Get ready for the dog Olympics or "Pawlympics," because CMPD Animal Care & Control is hosting their very own Hot Summer Games in hopes of finding forever homes for some amazing pups on Friday, July 23rd.
Olympic Opening Ceremony Director Fired For Holocaust Joke
The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony on Thursday because of a Holocaust joke he made during a comedy show in 1998.
NEW: Smartphone Emergency Alert UpdateΒ
New smartphone weather emergency alert to begin July 28th.
6 N.C. Health Systems Requiring COVID Vaccination For Employees
Six North Carolina health systems announced on Thursday that they will be among the first in the state to require their employees to get vaccinated for COVID.
Biden Says Getting COVID-19 Vaccine 'Gigantically Important'
President Joe Biden expressed pointed frustration over the slowing COVID-19 vaccination rate in the U.S. and pleaded that itβs βgigantically importantβ for Americans to step up and get inoculated against the virus as it surges once again.
Stop For Soda In Charlotte Scores Alleghany County Man $100,000 Powerball Prize
While running a quick errand after dinner, Johnny Miller of Sparta decided to try his luck on a Powerball ticket and won a $100,000 prize.
Suspected Murder Weapon Shown In Mistaken Uber Ride Killing
An investigator showed jurors the suspected murder weapon Thursday at the trial of a South Carolina man accused of killing a woman who mistook the manβs car for her Uber ride.
Harmony Man Charged With 18 Counts Of Sex Offense With Child
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Iredell County Wednesday for the accused sexual assault of a juvenile.
Gas Line Severed In Caldwell County, Nearby Residents Should 'Shelter In Place'
A main gas line has been severed in the Hudson area of Caldwell County, according to county officials.
Partial Gaston County Animal Shelter Closure Due To Ringworm Outbreak
The Gaston County Police Animal Shelter will have a partial shutdown due to a ringworm virus outbreak among their cat population.
Jill Biden In Tokyo For Olympic Games, Meets Prime Minister
Jill Biden embarked on her first solo international trip as first lady, leading a U.S. delegation to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, where the coronavirus is surging and COVID-19 infections have climbed to a six-month high.
Rising Games: Events & Fun at Spare Time Entertainment
Spare Time in Huntersville has so much, we couldn't even try all of it in one day!
Rising Games: Bowling at Spare Time Entertainment
We are back at Spare Time and knocking down the pins
Rising Games: Kicking it at American Legion Memorial Stadium
We got on the field!
Rising Games: What's New at American Legion Memorial Stadium
The Rising Games continue live from American Legion Memorial Stadium!
AG Stein: NCβs Share Of Opioid Settlement Could Be $750M
The state of North Carolina and scores of local governments could receive $750 million combined from a $26 billion proposed national settlement with several opioid producers, Attorney General Josh Steinβs office said.
Hot and Hazy End to the Week
Air Quality Alert through midnight. Sensitive groups should limit their time outdoors.Β
The Rolling Stones Return To Charlotte For 'No Filter' Tour
The Rolling Stones will bring their "No Filter" tour to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on September 30th.
Cherry Neighborhood Residents Concerned About Proposed 28 Story Tower
Neighbors and some city leaders are raising concerns about a proposed 28 story tower in the Cherry neighborhood. A developer wants to build it on two acres along South Kings Drive, between East 3rd and East 4th Streets.
Charlotte Women Seek Justice Two Years After 'Vicious' Murder Of Older Sister
61-year-old Jennifer Banner was found dead near a west Charlotte strip mall.
Officers Seize Over 6 Pounds Of Cocaine At Charlotte-Douglas International AirportΒ
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over six pounds of cocaine at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport from a man attempting to smuggle the drugs into the United States.
