COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Could Mean Billions For Drugmakers
Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster shots to shore up Americans’ protection against the virus.
10 Years After 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' Cadets See Progress
Kelli Normoyle was nervous as she arrived at the Coast Guard Academy campus in Connecticut in 2008. She had come out as a lesbian to a few friends near the end of high school, but she faced a military environment where “don’t ask, don’t tell” was still the policy prohibiting gay people from serving openly.
New Business Filings In NC Shattering Records Since Start Of Pandemic
More and more people are going all in on their career dreams. Now, a look at why one local business owner decided to take the leap, and how she is not only surviving, but thriving.
Lake Norman High School Leaders Dismiss Class Early After Skunk Sprays Worker
School leaders dismissed class for the day after spotting the skunk running through the hallway. The skunk sprayed a maintenance worker.
Iredell County High School Student Charged With Felony For Making A School Threat
A South Iredell High School student has been charged with a felony for making a threat against the school, according to a news release.
Police: 2 Lincoln County Residents Charged With Area Break-Ins
Detectives have charged two Lincoln County residents in connection to recent break-ins in the area.
Boyfriend Of Slain Gabby Petito Charged With Bank Card Fraud
The boyfriend of Gabby Petito, whose body was found at a national park in Wyoming after a cross-country trip with him, was charged with unauthorized use of a debit card as searchers continued looking for him Thursday in Florida swampland.
CMPD: Convicted Felon On Probation Charged In Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Of 14-Year-Old
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged Tyquan Osborne, 22, for his involvement in the recent kidnapping and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.
Mac's Speed Shop Hosts 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament Benefitting Hospitality Workers
Mac's Speed Shop is holding its 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on October 25th in loving memory of Kelli Putnam, with proceeds benefitting hospitality workers and their families.
Search Warrant Sealed In Investigation Into Jordan Smith's Disappearance
WCCB has learned a search warrant in the case of missing Jordan Smith of Concord has been sealed by a superior court judge.
R. Kelly’s Fate Now In Jury’s Hands In Sex Trafficking Trial
R. Kelly’s fate is now in a jury’s hands after weeks of lurid testimony in his sexual misconduct trial.
First Of Nine Streets Renamed Following City Of Charlotte's Decision To Change Street Names Connected To Confederacy
The City of Charlotte unveiled the newly installed Druid Hills Way street signs on Friday, replacing Jefferson Davis Street, as part of a plan to rename nine streets named after leaders of the Confederacy.
Novant Health To Begin Administering Booster Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine To Eligible Patients
Following emergency use authorization by the FDA, Novant Health announced that it will begin administering a single booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to individuals within certain populations on Monday, Sept. 27.
Police Arrest Statesville Man On Child Pornography Charges After Searching Home
Statesville Police arrested Tracy Knight on Friday after executing a search warrant on his home and finding evidence connecting him to child pornography.
Harris ‘View’ Interview Delayed, Hosts Positive For COVID-19
Vice President Kamala Harris’ live interview on “The View” was abruptly delayed Friday after two hosts of the talk show learned they had tested positive for COVID-19 moments before Harris was to join them on the set.
Former ABC News Executive Says Chris Cuomo Harassed Her
A veteran TV news executive says CNN anchor Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her by squeezing her buttocks at a party in 2005.
Coach: McCaffrey Out ‘A Few Weeks’ With Hamstring Injury
The injury bug has bitten running back Christian McCaffrey again.
Powerball Offers Half A Billion Dollar Jackpot On Saturday Night
North Carolinians have the chance on Saturday night to play for a Powerball jackpot that now exceeds half a billion dollars.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival Is Back! Here Is A Look At This Year's Special Event Weekends!
Huzzah! The Carolina Renaissance Festival is back and so are its special event weekends! Check out these special events and promotional themed activities the Lord Mayor has added for your enjoyment!
CMPD: Woman Shot By CMPD Facing Charges After Attempting To Run Over Officer With Vehicle In South Charlotte
A 23-year-old woman who was shot by a Charlotte police officer in south Charlotte Thursday afternoon after she tried to run him over multiple times with a vehicle is facing charges, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
1 In 3 NC Workers In Cooper Order Still Not Fully Vaccinated
More than one-third of the 56,000 North Carolina government employees included in Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive order compelling them to get a COVID-19 shot or face weekly testing have not been fully vaccinated, according to new state data.
Food Truck Rumble CLT: Dan Good Que vs K&N BBQ
It's a BBQ Battle for the final week of competition on Food Truck Rumble CLT. Who's dish will smoke the competition? Dan Good Que face off against K&N BBQ!
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