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Panthers' Rhule Unhappy With Passing Game Vs. Ravens

Panthers coach Matt Rhule emerged from Wednesday’s joint practices against the Baltimore Ravens unhappy with his team’s passing game, particularly Carolina’s wide receivers.

Mecklenburg County Approves Countywide Mask Mandate To Take Effect On Aug. 28

Mecklenburg County Health Director Gibbie Harris says 50 percent of the county's population is vaccinated. The mask mandate is in effect because of the percent positives, hospitalizations and cases continuing to head in the wrong direction.

Afghans Plead For Faster US Evacuation From Taliban Rule

Educated young women, former U.S. military translators and other Afghans most at-risk from the Taliban appealed to the Biden administration to get them on evacuation flights as the United States struggled to bring order to the continuing chaos at the Kabul airport.

Woman Comes Face-To-Face With Snake In Australia Supermarket

Helaina Alati was browsing the spice aisle of an Australian supermarket when she came face-to-face with a huge snake.

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Glass Animals To Perform Four North Carolina Shows During Dreamland Tour

British electronic/pop band Glass Animals will be making four tour stops in North Carolina. The band shot to fame with songs like 'Heat Waves' and 'Tokyo Drifting' from their most recent album, Dreamland.

Gaston County Woman Says $1 Million Prize ‘Is Like A Dream Come True’

Latoya Henderson of Stanley couldn’t believe her luck when her $10 ticket revealed a $1 million prize.

Charlotte Knights Change Name To Charlotte Traffic Cones On August 20th

When the Charlotte Knights take the field Friday, August 20th, at Truist Field the team will play as the Charlotte Traffic Cones. The idea was inspired by the growth that Charlotte has experienced over the years.

Triple Digit Feels, Scattered Showers & Storms

Today is our next best chance for storms for awhile. That said, the heat and humidity aren't going anywhere!

The World's Most Popular Cocktail

Forget about jack and coke or vodka soda - the post popular cocktail in the world is a pornstar martini

Wilson's World: The Keith Family YMCA‎ Getting Ready For Back To School, Fall Sports And More

Back to School means it's time for afterschool at the YMCA of Greater Charlotte! Wilson was with Adrianne Hobbs at the Keith Family YMCA and got all the info parents need about fun after the final bell.

U.S. Friends Try To Rescue Brother In Arms In Afghanistan

Mohammad Khalid Wardak had no intention of leaving Afghanistan. The high-profile national police officer had worked alongside American special forces and even went on television to challenge the Taliban to a fight. He planned to stand with his countrymen to defend his homeland after U.S. forces were gone

Native American Studies Center In Lancaster Reopens Full Time

The University of South Carolina Lancaster's Native American Studies Center will reopen its doors to visitors on a normal operating schedule beginning Tuesday, August 24th.

Tropics Stay Hot: Grace & Henry Continue Strengthening Trend

For the first time all season, we could have two hurricanes in the Atlantic Basin at the same time.

Years In The Making, R. Kelly Sex Abuse Trial Gets Underway

R&B star R. Kelly is a predator who lured girls, boys and young women with his fame and dominated them physically, sexually and psychologically, a prosecutor said Wednesday, while a defense lawyer warned jurors they’ll have to sift through lies from accusers with agendas to find the truth.

Charlotte Man Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison On Child Pornography Charges

ederal authorities sentenced 39-year-old Raymond Baucom of Charlotte to 25 years in prison on Wednesday for owning child porn.

Popular Charlotte Pastor & Community Activist Dies

Charlotte Pastor Brenda Stevenson of the New Outreach Christian Center has died. She was known for her dedication to helping the poor through her charity work as well as being a beloved local pastor.

Hydrate Medical Opens New Fort Mill Location

Hydrate Medical, Charlotte’s original IV Hydration & Wellness Clinic, is pleased to announce that they are opening their newest location in the Baxter Village of Fort Mill.

Fox Tests Positive For Rabies In South Charlotte

A rabies alert will be sent out to residents on or near Seneca Place in Charlotte at 7 p.m. Wednesday night, after a fox tested positive for rabies in the area, according to CMPD Animal Care and Control.

Governor Cooper Issues State Of Emergency For N.C. In Response To Severe Weather

Governor Roy Cooper issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina on Wednesday in response to Tropical Depression Fred. He says this will activate the state's emergency operations plan and waive transportation rules to help first responders and the agriculture industry.