Longtime Panthers Player Greg Olsen Announces Retirement From NFL
After a 14-year career in the NFL, former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen announces he is retiring.
U.S. Police Weigh Officer Discipline After Rally, Capitol Riot
For two Virginia police officers who posed for a photo during the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection, the reckoning has been swift and public: They were identified, charged with crimes and arrested.
Senator Bernie Sanders Inauguration Meme Sweatshirt For Charity Sells Out
Senator Bernie Sanders began selling sweatshirts and t-shirts for charity after a photo of him wearing mittens at the presidential inauguration went viral.
Charlotte Hornets Travel To Florida To Play Orlando Magic
The Charlotte Hornets travel to Florida to play Orlando Magic at 7 p.m. on January 24th at Amway Center.
2 In 5 Americans Live Where COVID-19 Strains Hospital ICU's
Straining under record numbers of COVID-19 patients, hundreds of the nationβs intensive care units are running out of space and supplies and competing to hire temporary traveling nurses at soaring rates. Many of the facilities are clustered in the South and West.
Charlotte Group Pushes For An End To Violence
The group, 'Stop Killing Our Children' hosted a march in South Charlotte.
Political Upheaval Alters Strategies In U.S. Abortion Debate
Anti-abortion leaders across America were elated a year ago when Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to appear in person at their highest-profile annual event, the March for Life held every January.
Iredell County Officials Say A Small Plane Has Crashed Into Lake Norman, 1 Person Injured
Iredell County officials report one individual is in the hospital being treated for injuries after a small plane crashed into Lake Norman.
UNC Fan Cutouts Fill Seats At Smith Center & Carmichael Arena
Officials with the UNC Department of Athletics are putting up cutouts of fans at Smith Center and Carmichael Arena in lieu of having an in-person audience as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact so many lives.
Camp North End Kicks Off "Phase II" Of Renovation Plans
Officials with ATCO Properties & Management say "Phase II" of their Camp North End renovation efforts are underway as they begin to build new shops, restaurants, and an open-air public space out of a portion of their 1940's era warehouse starting this month.Β
North Carolina Reports A New Strain Of COVID-19
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services say a new strain of coronavirus has been detected in the state.
Puffin Stuff: Herring Rules Could Boost Funny-Looking Bird
The commercial fishery for herring has suffered in recent years due to new restrictions, but those same rules could benefit some of Maineβs most beloved birds β puffins.
CMPD: Police Find Missing 52-Year-Old Man
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say Christopher Hunt, 52, has been located and reunited with his family.
Iredell County Police Arrest A Statesville Man For Indecent Liberties With A Child
Police with the Iredell County Sheriff's Department say 21-year-old Javier Roberto Hernandez is under arrest for felony indecent liberties with a child.
Larry King, Broadcasting Giant For Half-Century, Dies At 87
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. He was 87.
Chance To Spend Unique, Intentional Quality Time With Middle School Or High School Aged Girl In Your Life
A local non-profit called Hurdles In Heels is hosting its fourth annual Vision Board Party. This year, virtually. And as WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty explains, there's still time to sign up.
Deputies: 2 Teens Die In A Rowan County Fatal Shooting
Detectives with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office say 16-year-old D'andra Scott and 19-year-old Jatice Wactor died in a shooting on January 22nd after a failed financial transaction in Rowan County.Β
Police Search For Missing 17-Year-Old Girl In Columbus And Mecklenburg County
Officials with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children say they need the public's help finding missing 17-year-old Casey Harris.
Federal Authorities: Gastonia Man Convicted On Drug Trafficking And Gun Charges
A Charlotte federal jury has convicted 37-year-old Marcus Curry of Gastonia, North Carolina on drug trafficking and firearms charges after a three-day trial ending on January 22nd.
CMPD Animal Care and Control | PHOTOS
Check out the pets available for adoption from CMPD's Animal Care and Control.
Novant Health Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Access To Reach More Vulnerable Communities
Together with faith-based organizations, school systems and community partners, Novant Health has begun to operationalize its comprehensive plan to establish COVID-19 vaccine access points in North Carolinaβs most vulnerable communities to reach historically marginalized populations.
Press Secretary Jen Psaki Holds A White House News Briefing Over New Executive Orders
Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese held a White House news briefing on January 22nd to discuss President Biden's executive orders related to the economy.
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