City of Charlotte officials say the Uptown skyline will light up purple on New Year's Eve to symbolize the end of a turbulent year and encourage hope for 2021.
Jail officials say while two Union County Sheriff's Detention Officers were processing inmate mail on Tuesday, December 29th, one officer was exposed to Fentanyl when they accidentally inhaled a powdery substance inside a Christmas card addressed to an inmate.
Officials with the Board of Education say they voted in an emergency meeting on Wednesday, December 30th to move all Union County Public Schools to Plan C starting January 4th.
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Countries may soon require visitors to have a Covid passport on their phones and test negative before entering the country.
David Portnoy's relief fund will cover her massive expenses from COVID.
Local healthcare providers are making a push to encourage vaccination and quell fears about the process; especially in minority communities that have a long history of distrust in the medical industry.
Troopers say they responded to a three-vehicle collision on Interstate-40 West where four individuals received injuries and one man was charged for failing to maintain lane control on December 30th around 11 a.m.
CMPD Animal Care and Control is 133 adoptions away from reaching its overall goal of 900 adoptions and achieving a 90% save rate for 2020. Learn how you can help them reach this goal!
Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers back to its Park Road Shopping Center location on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 8 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand re-opening.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper provides a coronavirus update for the state touching on vaccination efforts.
A local public figure, who is also an animal lover and a supporter of AC&C for many years has announced that she plans to camp out at the shelter to encourage anyone in the Charlotte community who has been considering adding a pet to their family to come down and adopt!
Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers hold a news conference to provide information on the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBN). Officials say NIBN is a specialized national computer network that allows the capture and comparison of ballistic evidence to help solve and prevent violent crimes involving firearms.
Gastonia Police say 25-year-old Anfernee Patterson is under arrest for first degree murder for the fatal shooting that killed 18-year-old Jeremy Lipscomb on December 21st.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 28-year-old Herbrea Keels has been identified as the gunshot victim in the fatal northeast Charlotte shooting.
Netflix is coming up with new ways for you to re-purpose your leftovers. The streaming platform is releasing a new cooking competition show on December 30th.
A grim and troubling end to 2020. 123 people have lost their lives to violence in Charlotte this year, the most on record.
Fire officials are working to determine the cause of an apartment fire in Pineville.
Police say they charged a man with voluntary manslaughter after he stabbed another man to death during a domestic situation in northwest Charlotte, according to a news release.
Both the Mega Millions and Powerball games offer North Carolinians a chance to start the New Year by winning a major jackpot of more than $350 million. The two jackpots offer a combined prize of $739 million.
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened shortly before 9:30pm on December 28th on Newell-Hickory Grove Road in northeast Charlotte, according to a news release.
Rowan County's current distribution plan for the COVID-19 vaccine is broken down into four phases following the NCDHHS guidelines and based on those individuals who are at the highest risk of getting COVID-19.
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