Judge Releases Pregnant Woman From Mecklenburg County Jail Due To Virus Outbreak
A North Carolina federal judge has released an inmate who is eight months pregnant from a Charlotte-based jail that has seen dozens of coronavirus cases.
Trump To Pardon Women's Suffrage Leader Susan Anthony
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will pardon Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the womenβs suffrage movement, who was arrested for voting in 1872 in violation of laws permitting only men to vote.
74th Annual Charlotte Thanksgiving Day Parade Goes Virtual Due To Coronavirus Concerns
One of Charlotteβs beloved and well-known holiday traditions, the 74th annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade, has now been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic with the event going virtual this year.
Panthers Coach Rhule Bringing Energy, Earning Respect
In the middle of Mondayβs first padded training camp practice, first-year Panthers coach Matt Rhule blew a whistle and stopped the action during a defensive line drill.
Scaled-Down Republican National Convention Less Than One Week Away
We're less than one week away from the scaled-down Republican National Convention in Charlotte. Expect road closures and traffic delays, even though the event will be much smaller than originally planned.
3 Children Shot Accidentally In Charlotte, Law Enforcement Push Gun Safety
One victim, a two-year-old boy, died
UNC Chapel Hill Announces Important Changes For Fall 2020
Just two weeks ago, we began the process of welcoming students back into our residence halls; just one week ago, we held our first day of class. We knew this would be a Carolina fall like no other, and with our residence halls at less than 60% capacity and less than 30% of our total classroom seats taught in-person, we certainly began with a very different feel.
Man Dies After Being Hit In Head With Stick; Suspect Charged
A Rockwell man died after being struck in the head with a stick, and sheriffβs deputies have charged a suspect with voluntary manslaughter, authorities said Monday.
Crowd Protests Outside US Postmasterβs Greensboro Home
More than 100 demonstrators converged outside the North Carolina mansion of the postmaster general, protesting the cutbacks, delays and other changes to the U.S. Postal Service that have created fears for mail-in voting ahead of the November presidential election.
Two Men Killed In Lincolnton House Fire After One Allegedly Assaulted Father With Machete
Two men were killed in a Lincolnton house fire Sunday after an alleged assault with a machete took place at another home involving one of the victims' father.
Lightning Sparks New Wildfires Across California | PHOTOS
A rare summer thunderstorm brought lightning that sparked several small blazes in Northern California on Sunday and stoked a huge wildfire that has forced hundreds of people from their homes north of Los Angeles.
Coronavirus Upends Conventions, Changes TV Coverage
The Democratic and Republican conventions will lack for crowds but not television coverage.
Charlotte Woman Celebrates 116th Birthday, Community Commemorates Incredible Milestone
A Charlotte woman known as the oldest woman in the United States is celebrating her 116th birthday Saturday, August 15th.
Over $700,000 Raised In Memory Of 5-Year-Old Boy Who Was Fatally Shot
More than $700,000 has been raised for the funeral service expenses of a slain 5-year-old boy in Wilson whose death has captured national attention.
Panthers Sign 'Hard Knocks' Andrew Vollert To Roster
The Panthers signed tight end Andrew Vollert and wide receivers Tommylee Lewis and Marken Michel on Sunday.
Charlotte Business Owners Say Creativity, Community Helped Eatery Survive Pandemic
The owners of a South End eatery say their creativity and connection to the community helped them survive during the pandemic.
POLITICAL WRAP: DNC Preview; Mail-In Ballot Concerns
The virtual Democratic National Convention gets underway on Monday. So what will the message be? And how will Democrats keep the excitement up at a virtual event? And the debate over the post office and mail-in voting.
New Push On Training Officers How To Stop Abuse In Own Ranks
Despite policies on the books for years that require officers across the United States to stop colleagues from using excessive force, there has been little or no effort to teach officers how to intervene, law enforcement officials and experts say.
CMPD: Detectives Charge A Father For The Fatal Accidental Shooting Of A Two-Year-Old
CMPD detectives charged Antonio Cureton, 24, for the wrongful death of his two-year-old son Amor Cureton, according to a news release.
House Dems Summon Postal Leaders To Hearing On Mail Delays
The Democratic-run House on Sunday demanded that leaders of the U.S. Postal Service testify at an emergency oversight hearing Aug. 24 on mail delays as concerns grow that the Trump White House is trying to undermine the agency during the coronavirus pandemic while states expand mail-in voting options for the November presidential election.
Trump Announces A New Doctor For His COVID-19 Task Force Amidst Controversy
President Donald Trump has found a new doctor for his coronavirus task force β and this time thereβs no daylight between them.
Union County Sheriff's Office Say A Deputy Was Killed In An Off Duty Motorcycle Accident
Sheriff Eddie Cathey says Deputy Sheriff Christopher Scott Horne, 50, was killed in a motorcycle accident when he was off duty on Saturday, August 15th.
