Michael Jordan: "Truly Pained And Plain Angryβ
With protesters taking to the streets across the United States again Sunday, Michael Jordan released a statement on George Floyd and the killings of black people at the hands of police.
Virus Hurts North Carolina Counties' Hurricane Readiness
As hurricane season starts Monday, most of North Carolinaβs coastal counties are grappling with shortfalls or concerns about equipment and resources as they balance the dual threat of tropical weather and the COVID-19 pandemic.
RNC Sets Wednesday Deadline For Response On NC Convention
The Republican National Committee says it wants to hear from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper by Wednesday on whether the state can fully accommodate the partyβs national convention in August this summer.
Uptown Sees Largest Crowd Yet On Third Day Of Charlotte's Protests
Several vigils and marches saw large crowds throughout the day in Uptown on Sunday. The George Floyd protests remained mostly peaceful but CMPD used crowd clearing measures when missiles started to be thrown later into the night.
Who Is Behind Violent Protests Across Charlotte, And The Country? Local Law Enforcement Weighs-In
President Trump says anti-facist group is behind the violence.
Another Win Falls Into Keselowski's Lap In Final Moments
Brad Keselowski inherited his second win in a week when the leaders crashed in front of him with a lap remaining Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. He won the Coca-Cola 600 seven nights ago at Charlotte Motor Speedway when a caution with two laps remaining helped him get to victory lane.
SpaceX's Historic Encore: Astronauts Arrive at Space Station
SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Muskβs company.
WATCH LIVE: George Floyd Protest March In Uptown Charlotte
Watch live as we walk along with the George Floyd protest march in Uptown Charlotte.
It Ends Now Protest Draws Thousands In Uptown
Thousands came together at First Ward Park in Uptown to pray for peace and march.Β
Two Injured, One Critically, After Shooting In Rock Hill
Police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured in Rock Hill early Sunday morning.
Congresswoman Alma Adams Releases Statement On Charlotte State Of Emergency
Today,Β Congresswoman Alma Adams, released a video statement on the declaration of a State of Emergency in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
βWeβre sick Of Itβ: Anger Over Police Killings Shatters US
Americans awoke Sunday to charred and glass-strewn streets in dozens of cities after another night of unrest fueled by rage over the mistreatment of African Americans at the hands of police, who responded to the violence with tear gas and rubber bullets.
A Second Day Of Protests Moves Into Uptown Charlotte
Tensions mounted once again on Saturday night after peaceful protests earlier in the day. Morgan Fogarty, Drew Bollea, Marvin Beach and Trish Williford have the latest on the George Floyd protests in Charlotte, with highlights from Rock Hill, Columbia, Atlanta and New York.
Hundreds March For George Floyd In Rock Hill
A large crowd gathered at Fountain Park in Rock Hill on Saturday to peacefully protest the death of George Floyd, an African-American man who died in Minnesota in police custody.
National Guard Summoned To Aid Cities Amid Police Clashes
Protesters burned businesses in Minneapolis. They smashed police cars and windows in Atlanta, broke into police headquarters in Portland, Oregon, and chanted curses at President Donald Trump outside the White House. Thousands also demonstrated peacefully, demanding justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck.
Charlotte City Councilman Arrested During Local Protest Of George Floyd Death
Charlotte City Councilman Braxton Winston was one of the people arrested during the protest of the death of George Floyd on Beatties Ford Road Friday night.Β
CMPD Chief, Community Activist Discuss Police Relations
CMPD Chief Kerr Putney and two community activists sat down for a candid conversation Friday that touched on race, trust, brutality and justice.
Alexander County Man βCouldnβt Stop Shakingβ After $230,724 Jackpot Win
Michael Mawhorter of Taylorsville has been playing the lottery since he moved to North Carolina, and on Wednesday, his commitment paid off to the tune of a $230,724 Cash 5 jackpot win.
President Trump: U.S. Cuts World Health Organization Ties Over Virus Response
President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has βtotal controlβ over the global organization.
Minneapolis Cop Who Knelt On Man's Neck Charged With Murder
The Minneapolis police officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that he could not breathe, was arrested Friday and charged with murder.
As Trump Deadline Approaches, N.C. Wants More On Convention
North Carolinaβs top health official asked Friday for more details on how GOP leaders will protect attendees of a Republican National Convention this summer during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chase Elliott Ends Week Of Misery With Overdue Cup Victory
Chase Elliottβs streak of bitter defeats in NASCARβs frantic first push of rescheduled races finally ended with his first Cup victory of the season.
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