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CVCC, Catawba Farms Officially Uncork Red Hawk Red Blend To The Public

Catawba Valley Community College and Catawba Farms officially debuted a new option to help people wine down with the unveiling of Red Hawk Red Blend.

US Bans WeChat, TikTok From App Stores, Threatens Shutdowns

The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it will ban Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat from U.S. app stores on Sunday and will bar the apps from accessing essential internet services in the U.S. — a move that could effectively wreck the operation of both Chinese services for U.S. users.

Business Is Booming For Plumbing As The Pandemic Forces People To Stay Home

The Pandemic Means Big Business For Plumbing Industry

More people at home means more wear and tear on pipes and appliances. And that means more business for plumbers. A lot more. Now, a look at how they're keeping up and giving back.

KASHIYAMA Prepares For The Upcoming Wedding Season And New Charlotte Location

Japanese made-to-measure suit brand KASHIYAMA is preparing for the upcoming wedding season by providing many options and quick turnarounds for customers searching to find their perfect look.

Charlotte Woman Picked To Be Featured On Lay's Potato Chip Bags For Her Community Involvement

Lay's officials say they choose Pollyanna Neely from Concord, North Carolina as one of thirty winners to be featured on Lay's potato chip bags for her good deeds in the community.

Traffic Delays On I-77 After Tractor Trailer Accident

Significant delays were reported on I-77 North near Huntersville after a tractor trailer jackknifed.

Iredell-Statesville Students Pre-K Through 5th Grade To Return To The Classroom

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says elementary students will return to in-person instruction on October 5th, and the Iredell-Statesville Superintendent is ready.

Driverge Vehicle Innovations Expands Operations In South Carolina Providing New Jobs

Industry leader in commercial wheelchair transportation and accessible taxis Driverge Vehicle Innovations, LLC says they will expand operations in Charleston County providing 13 new jobs.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Says Elementary School Students Can Return To In-Person Learning

Governor Roy Cooper announces K-5th graders in North Carolina public schools and charter schools can return to the classroom in Plan A on October 5th, according to a news release.

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CMPD: 29-Year-Old Fatal West Charlotte Crash Suspect Charged With 2nd Degree Murder

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say the suspect in a fatal west Charlotte crash, that happened early September, has received multiple charges including 2nd Degree Murder, following their release from the hospital.

Deputies: Man Arrested After Statesville Traffic Stop Leads To Multiple Drug Charges

Iredell County Deputies say a 40-year-old man has been arrested after a Statesville traffic stop led to multiple drug charges on Sunday, Sept. 6.

Trump Says He Can Talk GOP Into Going For 'Larger' Virus Aid

President Donald Trump parachuted into the coronavirus aid debate Wednesday, upbraiding his Republican allies for proposing too small of a relief package and encouraging both parties in Congress to go for a bigger one that would include his priority of $1,200 stimulus checks for most Americans.

COVID-19 Danger Continues To Drive Joblessness In US

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high number of people that illustrates the broad economic damage still taking place nine months after the first case of COVID-19 was detected in the U.S.

Western Wildfire Smoke Causes East Coast Haze, Vivid Sunsets

The smoke from dozens of wildfires in the western United States is stretching clear across the country — and even pushing into Mexico, Canada and Europe. While the dangerous plumes are forcing people inside along the West Coast, residents thousands of miles away in the East are seeing unusually hazy skies and remarkable sunsets.

Charlotte Cancels Game Against Unc Due To Quarantines

UNC Charlotte Cancels Saturday Football Game Against UNC After Several 49ers Test Positive For Coronavirus

UNC Charlotte announced Thursday that they are canceling their Saturday football game against UNC Chapel Hill after several players were placed in quarantine.

SC's Governor Signs Into Law New COVID-19 Election Rules

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Wednesday changes in South Carolina voting rules allowing anyone to cast an absentee ballot without a reason in November’s general election to help fight the spread of COVID-19.

Rhule: Panthers Need To Pressure 'Iconic' QB Tom Brady

Carolina coach Matt Rhule knows if the Panthers are to win their first game Sunday, they will have pressure “iconic quarterback” Tom Brady and not allow him to sit in the pocket and pick their defense apart.

Charlotte Mecklenburg School Leaders Present Possible Plan For Returning To In Person Learning

Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Leaders Approve Plan for Return to In-Person Learning

Wednesday night, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School leaders approved a plan to return to in-person learning.

'Say Her Name': City Of Louisville To Pay $12 Million To Breonna Taylor's Family

Months after the police killing of Breonna Taylor thrust her name to the forefront of a national reckoning on race, the city of Louisville agreed to pay the Black woman’s family $12 million and reform police practices as part of a settlement announced Tuesday.