Biden Says U.S. War In Afghanistan Will End August 31
President Joe Biden on Thursday said the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on Aug. 31, saying βspeed is safetyβ as the United States seeks to end the nearly 20-year war.
AAA Warns Motorists Of Potential Dangers From Tropical Storm Elsa
Despite the weakening of Tropical Storm Elsa, heavy rain, strong winds and possible flooding pose a threat for motorists in the Carolinas. AAA is providing tips to help Carolinians before and during the storm.
79-Year-Old Rock Hill Man Charged After Accused Of Chasing Two Juveniles While Exposed
A 79-year-old Rock Hill man has been charged after being accused of chasing two juveniles while being exposed Wednesday evening, according to police.
Healthy Headlines: Avoiding Summer Injuries
Summertime means lots of outdoor activities which can also mean more injuries.Β Michelle Billings from Novant Health - GoHealth Urgent Care shares tips on how we can avoid some of those summer injuries.
One Injured In Gastonia Shooting At Sonic Drive-In
A person was injured in a shooting at a Sonic Drive-In restaurant in Gastonia Wednesday afternoon, according to the Gastonia Police Department.
Police: Suspect Wanted For Robbery Of Gastonia Business
The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect that robbed a business on June 26.
Major College Hoops Are Coming To Uptown Charlotte With Jumpman Invitational
The Charlotte Sports Foundation announced Thursday that they are partnering with the Jordan Brand in a three-year deal that will bring some of the biggest college basketball teams to the Queen City for the Jumpman Invitational.
Fans Banned At Olympics; Tokyo Under State Of Emergency
Fans were banned from the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics which will open in two weeks, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said after meeting with IOC and Japanese organizers on Thursday.
Elsa Bringing Rain and Storms to the Region
Elsa will bring rain and storms through this afternoon.
Mecklenburg County Woman Uses Own Numbers To Win Cash 5 Jackpot
Christene Costello of Charlotte couldnβt believe her luck when numbers sheβs been playing for six years won her a $129,926 Cash 5 jackpot.
CMPD: Silver Alert Cancelled For 65-Year-Old Charlotte Man
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the 65-year-old man that was reported missing from south Charlotte has been located.
Tropics Update: Elsa Racing Toward the Carolinas
Elsa is racing toward the Carolinas with local impacts arriving overnight through the first half of Thursday for the Charlotte area.
Edge On The Clock: Rapper Juvenile Encourages Vaccinations
Juvenile has updated his classic 1999 hit song, to fit the proper health standards of 2021.
Super 8 Motel Employee Arrested After Fight With The Manager
Video of a fight at a Super 8 Motel in Union county is going viral. The scuffle between an employee and the manager led to the employeeβs arrest. But the woman facing charges says the police have the wrong person.Β Β
Months After Filing For Bankruptcy, Belk Names New CEO
Charlotte-based department store chain, Belk, has named a new CEO, months after it filed for and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company said in a statement.
Two Men Charged For Firing Shots Within Statesville's City Limits
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office has charged two men after they were accused of shooting firearms outside a Statesville residence, within the city limits, on Monday.
Popular Uptown Charlotte Restaurant The King's Kitchen Reopening After Long Closure
The King's Kitchen, a nonprofit restaurant that serves Southern cuisine from local farms and purveyors in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, is reopening this week, the Noble Food & Pursuits announced Wednesday.
Britney Spears' Longtime Manager Larry Rudolph Resigns
Britney Spears' court-appointed attorney who has represented her for the entirety of her almost 13-year conservatorship, has submitted a petition to resign from his position.
Vigil Held For Woman Missing For Over Two Decades
The family of a Charlotte woman missing for over two decades is desperate for answers.
Trump Announces Suits Against Facebook, Twitter And Google
Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is filing suits against three of the countryβs biggest tech companies: Facebook, Twitter and Google, as well as their CEOs.
AP Source: Ramirez Agrees To Become Charlotte FCβs 1st Coach
Charlotte FC has agreed to a deal with Miguel Angel Ramirez to become the first head coach of its Major League Soccer expansion team, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Motorcyclist Dies Following Crash In Lancaster County
Troopers say a motorcyclist has died following an accident that happened on June 13th in Lancaster.Β The wreck involved a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle. Troopers say the motorcycle driver was traveling west on Major Evans Road when the motorcycle went off the right side of the road and hit a tree.
