Tracking Overnight Rain
Expect rain, mainly east of Charlotte, overnight Saturday into Sunday before sunshine returns for the week ahead.
Cruz Leads 11 GOP Senators Challenging Biden Win Over Trump
A coalition of 11 Republican senators announced Saturday it will challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states when Congress meets next week to certify the Electoral College results that confirmed President-elect Joe Biden won.
Former United House Of Prayer Member Fears More People Will Die Following Weekend Mass Gatherings
Hundreds turned out to attend a service Saturday and Sunday at the Beatties Ford Road location.
Gastonia Police Ask For Public's Help Locating Vehicle In Hit-And-Run That Killed Kings Mountain Man
The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect vehicle in a hit-and-run on Christmas Eve that killed 33-year-old James Marshall Nichols of Kings Mountain.
Hemp Growing Applications Open Up In South Carolina For New Year
Farmers looking to grow hemp in South Carolina can start applying for state permits beginning Jan. 1.
Alexander Correctional Institution Prisoner Dies From COVID-19
An offender housed at Alexander Correctional Institution who tested positive for COVID-19 has died at the hospital as a result of pre-existing medical conditions complicated by the novel coronavirus.
Holiday Scratch-Off Tradition Brings $100,000 Gift To Gaston County Man
A family tradition of playing scratch-off tickets during the holidays delivered a gift of $100,000 to Joshua Brackett of Stanley.
Edge On The Clock: Elvis Joins Peloton
Peloton has added Elvis songs to their catalog of music for the new year.
Edge: What Are Your New Years Resolutions?
Experts say your pets can help you achieve your goals in the new year. Will you use them as motivating factors?
Gaston County Health Officials Announce A COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic For Residents 75 And Older
Beginning Friday, January 8th health officials say Gaston County residents 75-years-old or older are invited to get vaccinated for coronavirus at a clinic located at the Gastonia Farmer's Market.
Pet Food Sold In The Carolinas Recalled Due To High Levels Of Aflatoxin Which Has Killed Several Dogs
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is issuing a warning to consumers to not purchase or let their dogs or cats consume certain lot codes and types of Sportmix brand dog and cat foods due to high levels of aflatoxin found in the products during testing.
Detectives Charge Homeowner, Several Teenagers Under Arrest Following A Home Invasion In Alexander County
A homeowner has been charged for discharging his firearm into an occupied vehicle, and three teens are facing burglary charges after officers say they forced their way into a home in Taylorsville demanding money and other items.
CMPD: Detectives Classify The Homicide Of A 16-Year-Old In South Charlotte As Justified
Detectives with CMPD say the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Vontairius Doster in south Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Urge Everyone Over 75 To Get Vaccinated When Possible
Officials with Mecklenburg County Public Health, Atrium Health, Novant Health, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management say they jointly support everyone over the age of 75 in getting the COVID-19 vaccination as soon as it becomes available to them.
Uptown Charlotte Goes Purple On NYE To Symbolize The End Of A Turbulent Year And Encourage Hope For 2021
City of Charlotte officials say the Uptown skyline will light up purple on New Year's Eve to symbolize the end of a turbulent year and encourage hope for 2021.
Union County Detention Officer Exposed To Fentanyl While Processing Mail
Jail officials say while two Union County Sheriff's Detention Officers were processing inmate mail on Tuesday, December 29th, one officer was exposed to Fentanyl when they accidentally inhaled a powdery substance inside a Christmas card addressed to an inmate.
Union County Public Schools Move To Remote Learning January 4th To January 8th
Officials with the Board of Education say they voted in an emergency meeting on Wednesday, December 30th to move all Union County Public Schools to Plan C starting January 4th.
Edge On The Clock: Top Paid Celebrities Of 2020
The top 10, top paid celebrities have been revealed. Can you guess who they are?
Edge: Tracking Covid On Your Smart Phones
Countries may soon require visitors to have a Covid passport on their phones and test negative before entering the country.
Local Therapist Finding Relief For Her Business From Barstool Sports
David Portnoy's relief fund will cover her massive expenses from COVID.
Local Healthcare Providers Work To Combat Vaccination Hesitation
Local healthcare providers are making a push to encourage vaccination and quell fears about the process; especially in minority communities that have a long history of distrust in the medical industry.
N.C. Troopers Investigate A 3-Vehicle Collision In Iredell County
Troopers say they responded to a three-vehicle collision on Interstate-40 West where four individuals received injuries and one man was charged for failing to maintain lane control on December 30th around 11 a.m.
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