Some local skaters are working to save a skatepark in our area. The Eastland DIY Skatepark has taken over part of the old Eastland Mall site in East Charlotte. Charlotte City Council is planning a massive, new development for the site to bring new life to the area, but the skaters say they're afraid they're going to be pushed out.
Catawba County Board of Commissioners Chair Randy Isenhower cancels the State of Emergency for Catawba County effective 5 p.m. Friday, November 13th, according to a news release.
A few rivers are still rising across the Carolinas. Flooding can still occur over the next couple of days.
CNN has projected President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the Georgia and Donald Trump as the winner of North Carolina.
Flooding from heavy rains across North Carolina prompted Gov. Roy Cooper to declare a state of emergency on Friday as searchers looked for a 1-year-old and an adult who disappeared when high water swept through a campground.
A 13-year-old student brought a gun to East Lincoln Middle School Thursday morning, Lincoln County deputies say.
Due to the receding water level of the Catawba River, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management has lifted the voluntary evacuation order that was issued Friday morning for northwest Charlotte neighborhoods along the Catawba River.
A rush of water flowing into the creeks, rivers, and lakes led to widespread flooding on Thursday in Mecklenburg County.Β
A Lancaster man convicted of killing his teenage roommate and disposing of the body has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.
Six people were shot, including two police officers, outside of a Gastonia nightclub late Thursday night, Gastonia police say.
Despite being in the midst of a four game losing streak Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took time to have some fun during his media availability on Thursday.
The American Red Cross of the Greater Carolinas supported three reception centers and worked with four Emergency Operation Centers after flooding across North and South Carolina, according to a news release.Β
A coalition of federal and state officials said Thursday that they have no evidence that votes were compromised or altered in last weekβs presidential election, rejecting unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud advanced by President Donald Trump and many of his supporters.
With a COVID-19 vaccine drawing closer, public health officials across the country are gearing up for the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history β a monumental undertaking that must distribute hundreds of millions of doses, prioritize whoβs first in line and ensure that people who get the initial shot return for the necessary second one.
See a list of counties moving schools to remote learning for November 13th due to flooding.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation closed a section of Mallard Creek Road in northeast Charlotte after flooding undermined a portion of the shoulder, according to a news release.Β
Charlotte Water crews say around 3,600 gallons of wastewater overflow reached Little Hope Creek in the Catawba River Watershed due to heavy rains on November 12th.
Heavy flooding in northeast Charlotte caused by intense rain and storms Thursday morning resulted in the Charlotte Fire Department having to rescue over 140 people from a charter school that had to evacuate.
The wait is almost over for the Runnin' Bulldogs. Gardner-Webb's season was moved to spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, but teams in the Big South are allowed to play up to four non-conference games this fall.
Massive flooding has been reported throughout WCCB's viewing after several inches of rain was dumped on the Carolinas late Wednesday evening into Thursday afternoon.Β Β
On Nov. 6, Joshua Hinson of Concord tried his luck on a $10 Fast Play ticket and hit the largest jackpot yet, winning $691,417.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office, Charlotte Fire Department, and Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department will hold a virtual media briefing Thursday to update the public about the flooding across the area.
