President Donald Trump parachuted into the coronavirus aid debate Wednesday, upbraiding his Republican allies for proposing too small of a relief package and encouraging both parties in Congress to go for a bigger one that would include his priority of $1,200 stimulus checks for most Americans.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high number of people that illustrates the broad economic damage still taking place nine months after the first case of COVID-19 was detected in the U.S.
The smoke from dozens of wildfires in the western United States is stretching clear across the country β and even pushing into Mexico, Canada and Europe. While the dangerous plumes are forcing people inside along the West Coast, residents thousands of miles away in the East are seeing unusually hazy skies and remarkable sunsets.
UNC Charlotte announced Thursday that they are canceling their Saturday football game against UNC Chapel Hill after several players were placed in quarantine.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Wednesday changes in South Carolina voting rules allowing anyone to cast an absentee ballot without a reason in Novemberβs general election to help fight the spread of COVID-19.
Carolina coach Matt Rhule knows if the Panthers are to win their first game Sunday, they will have pressure βiconic quarterbackβ Tom Brady and not allow him to sit in the pocket and pick their defense apart.
Wednesday night, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School leaders approved a plan to return to in-person learning.
Months after the police killing of Breonna Taylor thrust her name to the forefront of a national reckoning on race, the city of Louisville agreed to pay the Black womanβs family $12 million and reform police practices as part of a settlement announced Tuesday.
Deputies say Bryan Hancock is under arrest for second degree murder in the homicide of James Christel that occurred in a parking lot outside of a Pineville shopping center on September 14th.
Tropical Storm Sally continues to bring life-threatening Flash Flooding to the Deep South.
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A mixup with the first absentee ballots sent in North Carolina caused some voters to receive two identical ballots for the November general election, according to election officials.
Grifols, a global healthcare company and recognized leader in the development and production of plasma-derived medicines has launched its multi-channel, nationwide plasma donor recruitment campaign to raise awareness about the importance of plasma donation.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says they officially meet all eight requirements of the "8 Can't Wait" initiative, a campaign to change the way law enforcement responds to resistance.
Singer-songwriter Chris Janson will take the stage alongside rising star Mitchell Tenpenny on Saturday, Sept. 26, as part of back-to-back nights of live music at Charlotte Motor Speedwayβs Sept. 25-26 Speedway Drive-In Concert Series.
Organizers for Circle K Speed Street announced that the Uptown street festival celebrating Charlotte Motor Speedway race week will be postponed until May 27-29, 2021, due to continued restrictions on public gatherings surrounding the ongoing pandemic.
Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and trapping people in high water as it crept inland for what could be a long, slow and disastrous drenching across the Deep South.
Heavy rain, flash flood threat for the Carolinas from Sally.
A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Delshire Lane in southwest Charlotte after a racoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Detectives have charged a 27-year-old man with murder after a victim arrived at a local hospital with a fatal gunshot wound.
Vanessa Bryant made it known she was not pleased with the Los Angeles County Sheriff, after he issued a challenge to LeBron James.
Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all.
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