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Around The World, Classrooms Are Eerily Empty | PHOTOS

Schools have shut their doors to students as tens of millions of people around the world are hunkered down in government-ordered isolation in hopes of stopping or at least slowing the advance of the coronavirus pandemic.

UNC Charlotte's Riley Howell Awarded Medal of Honor

A college student who died tackling a gunman at a North Carolina university was posthumously awarded one of the U.S.’s highest civilian honors on Wednesday, the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation announced.

Nearly Half-Million Infected Worldwide With Coronavirus

The number of coronavirus infections closed in on a half-million worldwide Thursday, with both Italy and the U.S. on track to surpass China, and a record-shattering 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits in a single week in a stark demonstration of the damage to the world’s biggest economy.

FAQs: Cabarrus County Stay At Home Proclamation

Today, elected officials with Cabarrus County, the cities of Concord and Kannapolis, and the towns of Harrisburg, Midland and Mt. Pleasant announced a Stay at Home Proclamation for residents that will take effect March 26 at 5 p.m.

NFK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Postponed To September 18-20

The NHRA and zMAX Dragway have announced the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, originally scheduled for April 24-26, will be postponed until Sept. 18-20. The move comes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is part of the NHRA's revised 2020 season schedule. Due to this schedule change, the Sept. 25-27 NTK NHRA Carolina Nationals has been canceled for 2020.

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