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Local Nonprofit Gifts Two Wheelchair Vans To Families With Special Needs Children

Even in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, great things are still happening.

Mecklenburg County Officials Release FAQs Regarding Phase 1 Of Reopening North Carolina

Get answers to frequently asked questions from the State of North Carolina regarding Phase 1 of reopening.

New Cross Charlotte Trail Segment Opens In South Charlotte

The City of Charlotte has completed a new trail connecting the McMullen/McAlpine/Four Mile Creek Greenway system to the Cross Charlotte Trail (XCLT) and Little Sugar Creek Greenway.

Restaurants In South Carolina Are Able To Open For Limited Dine-In Services On May 11th

Governor Henry McMaster today announced that restaurants throughout South Carolina will be allowed to reopen for limited dine-in services beginning on Monday, May 11.

Officials: Charlotte Woman Charged After Attempting To Obtain More Than $380,000 Through Falsified Tax Filings

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested a woman on felony tax charges after obtaining or attempting to obtain over $380,000 from the NC Department of Revenue (NCDOR) through false tax filings.

Economists Hold Steady Predicting Big Revenue Loss In SC

Economists who predict how much money South Carolina will have to spend didn’t make massive adjustments to their estimates that the state will lose $700 million in next year’s budget in large part because of the coronavirus.

Northlake Mall To Reopen On May 18th

Officials with Northlake Mall say the mall will reopen at 11am on May 18th. The mall has been shut down for weeks due to the coronavirus.

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Charlotte Mecklenburg Libraries Finalizing Plans To Reopen

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library expects to announce a re-opening date within the next two weeks after finalizing its multi-phased re-opening plan.

Carolina Place Mall Reopening May 12th

Following Governor Roy Cooper’s order announcing the reopening of certain retail stores, Carolina Place Mall will reopen on Tuesday, May 12.

Michael Bublé Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates For 2021, Charlotte In March

Michael Bublé will be returning to his “An Evening With Michael Bublé” Tour in February and March 2021 with a rescheduled date for his Charlotte audience.

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Critically Endangered Wolf Pups Born At North Carolina Zoo

A zoo in North Carolina has announced the birth of five American red wolves.

Getting Creative In Quarantine With Dreama Denver

Dreama Denver and Kevin Sizemore talk about visual to Four Bears In A Box.

Virus Directives Mean Hundreds More NC Prisoners Go Home

Nearly 200 inmates within North Carolina’s prison system have been allowed to serve the rest of their sentences outside of prison to discourage the spread of COVID-19, state officials said Thursday.

Jobless Rate Spikes To 14.7%, Highest Since Great Depression

The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in the worst monthly loss on record. The figures are stark evidence of the damage the coronavirus has done to a now-shattered economy.

Challenges Of Motherhood And Mental Health In The Pandemic Rising

Pandemic Stress Increasing Mental Health Issues For Pregnant Women & New Moms

This week is Maternal Mental Health Awareness week. The stress of the coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on pregnant moms, postpartum moms, really, moms at any point in their motherhood experience. WCCB Charlotte anchor Morgan Fogarty has more on how the pandemic is giving everyone a glimpse into a common motherhood struggle.