YouTube Follows Twitter And Facebook With QAnon Crackdown
YouTube is following the lead of Twitter and Facebook, saying that it is taking more steps to limit QAnon and other baseless conspiracy theories that can lead to real-world violence.
Couple Celebrates 55th Wedding Anniversary At Iredell Nursing Facility
Nursing officials say Donald and Doris Eades just celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary, but never imagined how different their celebration would look this year.Β
Charlotte Security Checkpoint Wait Times Now Available At The Airport
Anyone traveling at Charlotte Douglas International Airport can view security checkpoint wait times now through CLT's website and app before arriving at the terminal, according to a news release.
Charlotte Fire Department Responds To Two-Story House Fire, 1 Dead
The Charlotte Fire Department says they responded to a residential structure fire in northeast Charlotte where one person died on October 15th.
North Carolina Health Officials Announce First Flu Related Death Of 2020-2021 Flu Season
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Servicesβ Division of Public Health today announced the first reported flu-related death of the 2020-21 flu season, which occurred the first week of October and involved an adult over 65 years of age in the central part of the state. NCDHHS staff and leadership extend their sympathies to the family and loved ones of this individual during this difficult time. To protect the privacy of the family, the person's hometown, county, age and gender will not be released.
Trump, GOP Leaders Will Appeal North Carolina Ballot Ruling
President Donald Trumpβs campaign said Thursday that it will ask a federal appeals court to force North Carolina to revert to stricter absentee ballot rules.
Georgia Man, Woman Arrested After Traffic Stop Leads To Seizure Of Over One Pound Of Cocaine
Two Georgia residents were arrested after a traffic stop led to deputies locating more than one and a half pounds of cocaine in their vehicle, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.
Silver Alert Cancelled For Missing 62-Year-Old Hickory Man
At the request of the Hickory Police Department and the N.C. Center for Missing Persons the Silver Alert for the missing 62-year-old Hickory man, Kent Reid, has been cancelled.
Company Behind South Korean Hit Band BTS Soar In Trading Debut
South Koreaβs Big Hit Entertainment, the company that manages global pop sensation BTS, had a dynamite trading debut Thursday in Seoul, helped by the zeal of its loyal fans.
Harris Teeter Celebrates Indian Land, S.C. Fuel Center Opening With $0.20 Per Gallon Fuel Discount
HarrisΒ Teeter welcomes customers to its Carolina Commons Fuel Center as the company celebrates its grand opening Oct. 28 β Nov. 3, 2020 with a $0.20 off per gallon fuel promotion.
$2,500 Reward Offered In Gastonia Church Shooting Case
Gastonia police are asking for the publicβs help after a woman was shot in the parking lot of a Gastonia church in January.
Long Lines Form As North Carolina Begins Early Voting
Long lines formed at polling places across North Carolina on Thursday as the battleground state kicked off early in-person voting.
Cooper, Forest Spar Over COVID, Economy At Governor's Debate
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest traded jabs over reopening the economy and dealing with the threat of the coronavirus pandemic during North Carolinaβs lone gubernatorial debate on Wednesday night.
Woman Charged With Murder After 58-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Northwest Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged a 29-year-old woman with murder after a man was shot and killed in northwest Charlotte Monday evening.
Major Disaster Declaration Granted For 15 N.C. Counties Hit By Hurricane Isaias
Governor Roy Cooper's request for a major disaster declaration for 15 North Carolina counties recovering after Hurricane Isaias has been granted by the White House and FEMA, according to a news release.
First Lady: Barron Trump Tested Positive For COVID-19 But Now Negative
Melania Trump says her 14-year-old son, Barron, has tested positive for the coronavirus but has no symptoms.
Concord Fire Department Conducts Live-Fire Training Closing Parts Of Eva Drive
On October 15th the Concord Fire Department says they will hold a live-fire training exercise on Poplar Tent Road, and as a result part of Eva Drive will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
North Carolina Teachers And Parents Invited To Remote Learning Conference
The North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) says teachers and parents are invited to a free virtual remote learning conference on October 28th.Β
Carolina Panthers Enter Intensive COVID-19 Protocol After Atlanta Falcons DT Tests Positive
The Carolina Panthers announced Wednesday that they have entered the NFL's intensive protocol after being exposed to Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Marlon Davidson. The Falcons placed Davidson on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday.
Man Charged With Murder After Mother Fatally Shot In Alexander County Home
Deputies say a 36-year-old Taylorsville man has been charged with murder after he shot and killed his mother in a Alexander County home Wednesday morning.
Drywall Manufacturer To Expand With A $5 Million Investment In Monroe
Hamilton Drywall Products, a manufacturer of drywall finishing products, will create 34 new jobs in Union County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $5 million to locate a regional headquarters and production facility in Monroe.
Man Arrested After 14 Pounds Of Marijuana Found In Vehicle During Traffic Stop
Deputies have arrested a man after 14 pounds of marijuana was found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Iredell County on Oct. 7.
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