Troopers: 1 Passenger Dead After A Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision In Lancaster, South CarolinaΒ
South Carolina troopers say one passenger died Saturday night after two cars crashed in Lancaster.
Fans Back for Uptown Baseball for 1st Time in More Than a Year
Spring has sprung and baseball is back in Uptown Charlotte! Saturday's college baseball game between the Charlotte 49'ers and Rhode Island was held at Truist Field. It's the first time teams have played there in more than a year.
2 Royal Caribbean Lines To Resume Caribbean Cruises In June
Two Royal Caribbean cruises will resume in June, ending a yearlong hiatus, but passengers 18 and older must test negative for COVID-19 before getting on a ship.
Occupants Evacuate As Firefighters Extinguish Flames At A Concord Home
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Concord Saturday morning with all three occupants out of the home and safely away from the flames.
CATS Announce Winner Of Annual Safe Space Youth Art Contest
CATS officials unveil the winner of the annual Safe Place Week youth art contest with their artwork to be displayed on CATS buses and trains across Charlotte ahead of National Safe Place Week.
Biden Is On His Heels Amid A Migrant Surge At Mexico Border
Somehow, they didnβt see it coming. Within weeks of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, the Biden administration had reversed many of the most maligned Trump-era immigration policies, including deporting children seeking asylum who arrived alone at the U.S.-Mexico border and forcing migrants to wait in Mexico as they made their case to stay in the United States.
Firefighters Battle East Charlotte Apartment Fire, 1 Person Left With Serious Burns
Firefighters responded to an apartment fire Friday night in east Charlotte where one person was taken to an area hospital for severe burns.
City Of Concord Recognized For Effective Urban Forest Management
The national Arbor Day Foundation recognizes the City of Concord for the second year in a row as a Tree City USA for its efforts to plant trees in urban areas of the community.
President Biden & Vice President Harris Offer Solace To Grieving Asian Americans
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris offered solace to Asian Americans and a reeling nation on Friday as they visited Atlanta just days after a white gunman killed eight people, most of them Asian American women.
Food Truck Friday Is Back In University City
Starting March 19th University Food Truck Fridays are back at Armored Cow Brewery in Charlotte supporting local food vendors, musicians, and pop-up shops.
Health Officials Say All South Carolina Nursing Homes Are Open For Visitation
All South Carolina nursing homes and assisted living facilities beginning Friday, March 19th are required to offer visitation with a few exceptions for high risk residents, health officials say.
Have You Seen The Giant Mushrooms Sprouting In Uptown Charlotte?
Giant illuminated mushrooms have taken over Uptown Charlotte as ImaginOn and Charlotte Center City Partners present the Amigo and Amigo Shrooms Art installation.
Tweetsie Railroad Reopens Its Doors Just In Time For Easter
The historic train running through the Blue Ridge Mountains and the wild west amusement park known as Tweetsie Railroad is reopening its doors on Friday, April 2nd with a special guest visit from the Easter Bunny.
Sports-Betting Venues Opening At 2 Western NC Casinos
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is ready to open sports-betting venues at its two western North Carolina casinos.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Advise Against Spring Break Travel Due To COVID-19 Exposure
Mecklenburg County health officials announced an advisement against travel over the spring break holiday Friday due to exposure for contracting COVID-19.
Mecklenburg County Playing Catch Up With The State's COVID-19 Vaccination Numbers
The Mecklenburg County health director says she's concerned about COVID variants and is making sure vaccine distribution is equitable.
South Carolina Judge: Abortions To Continue During Lawsuit
A lawsuit challenging South Carolinaβs new ban on most abortions is βlikely to succeed,β a judge wrote Friday, ruling that abortions can continue until the lawsuit is resolved.
CDC Changes School Guidance, Allowing Desks To Be Closer
Students can safely sit just 3 feet apart in the classroom as long as they wear masks but should be kept the usual 6 feet away from one another at sporting events, assemblies, lunch or chorus practice, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday in relaxing its COVID-19 guidelines.
Fujifilm Biotech Firm To Build Massive Plant In Central NC
A subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Fujifilm Holdings Corp. said Thursday that it will open a massive biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in central North Carolina in 2025, ultimately creating 725 new jobs.
Absentee Ballot Turn-In Deadline Moved Up In NC Senate Bill
Absentee ballots in North Carolina would have to be received by county election officials by Election Day or the primary election date to be counted in legislation filed on Thursday by state Senate Republicans.
Police: Firearm Disguised As A Toy Seized During A Search Of A Catawba County Home
Investigators say during a search of a Catawba County home on Wednesday they found a rifle disguised as a toy Nerf gun along with felony amounts of narcotics.
Rowan County Deputies Arrest A Man After A Break-In Investigation Lead To A Drug Bust
Deputies say while investigating a break-in at a home in Salisbury on Thursday, they searched the home of the suspect to find illegal drugs, money, and a stolen gun inside.
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