Higher Rates In Effect For Duke Energy Customers
Higher rates are going into effect for Duke Energy customers.
Novant Health Announces Series Of Street Festivals Across North Carolina
To mark the progress made in the fight against COVID-19, Novant Health announced it will be hosting a series of Welcome Back Fest street festivals across the communities it serves in North Carolina.
Mann Travels Announces Norwegian Cruise Line's Return to Cruising
Mann Travels is announcing the return to cruising for Norwegian Cruise Lines and others for this summer and beyond. Norwegian Cruise Lines’ first available cruises will be in Alaska, The Caribbean and Europe starting this summer.
The Snark: Mean MIL, A Bratty Boy, Canned Spinach & Florida Man
A mean mother-in-law and bratty boy behavior on "90 Day Fiance," not so great results from a couple of new surveys and another "Florida Man" story in Derek's Tuesday Snark.
Much Needed Rain to Start the Month
Happy First Day of Meteorological Summer! Clouds fill in today, as near normal highs return. Much needed rain returns late week.
Mecklenburg Co. Commission Plans to Pass $2B Budget Tuesday Night
The budget battle heats up again on Tuesday night, as Mecklenburg County Commissioners meet to approve their $2 billion budget. Commissioners still plan to withhold $56 million of their $526 million allocation to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Names
The "official" start of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season is tomorrow, June 1st and new this year, there will be no Greek alphabet names.
Two Arrested For 29-Year-Old Woman's Death In East Charlotte
Two people have been arrested after a 29-year-old woman was found dead in east Charlotte Saturday afternoon, according to police.
Osaka: ‘Best Thing’ For French Open Would Be Her Withdrawal
Naomi Osaka wrote on Twitter on Monday that “the best thing for the tournament” would be if she withdrew from the French Open, a dramatic turn of events for the four-time Grand Slam champion and former No. 1-ranked player.
Charlotte Brings Normal To NASCAR Cup Series Going Forward
Practice, qualifying, happy fans and a Hendrick Motorsports driver winning at Charlotte Motor Speedway: It doesn’t get much more normal than that in NASCAR these days.
Biden Commemorates War Dead At Arlington National Cemetery
President Joe Biden honored America’s war dead at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the hallowed burial ground and extolling the sacrifices of the fallen for the pursuit of democracy.
State Urges South Carolinians To Prep For Tropical Weather
As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, officials in South Carolina are encouraging residents to get their supplies and plans in order, in case the state is impacted by storms again this year.
18-Year-Old Woman Charged With Murder In Cemetery Death
An 18-year-old woman has been charged with murder after the body of a 69-year old man was found in a North Carolina cemetery.
Larson Gives Hendrick Record-Breaking Win At Coca-Cola 600
The first thing Rick Hendrick thought about as Kyle Larson crossed the finish line to win the Coca-Cola 600 was April 29, 1984.
21-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot In North Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide after a 21-year-old woman was shot and killed in north Charlotte early Monday.
Sunny & Warm Memorial Day, Late Week Rain & Storms
Cool and dry start to the week. Better rain chances late week.
POLITICAL WRAP: 100 Year Anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre; Controversy Over Race Education in Schools
How race and history are taught in schools is the latest flashpoint in the ongoing "culture wars." It comes as states, including North Carolina, consider laws limiting the use of "critical race theory" in education.
Beautiful Memorial Day, Wetter Start to June
After an unseasonably cool Sunday, temperatures will rebound heading into the holiday.
Duke Beats N.C. State 1-0, Wins 1st ACC Baseball Championship Title
Duke won their first ACC Baseball Championship title after beating N.C. State 1 to 0 at Truist Field in uptown Charlotte on Sunday.
Live Music, Fireworks, And More At The USNWC Memorial Day Celebration
Celebrate Memorial Day at the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte Sunday evening with fireworks, live music, food, and more.
North Carolina Burning Ban Halts Memorial Day Fireworks
A burning ban covering 26 counties in North Carolina means fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices are prohibited in those areas for the Memorial Day weekend, a state agency said.
"Hooked On A Feeling" Singer B.J. Thomas Dies At 78
B.J. Thomas, the Grammy-winning singer who enjoyed success on the pop, country and gospel charts with such hits as “I Just Can’t Help Believing,” “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” and “Hooked on a Feeling,” has died. He was 78.
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