Charlotte Principal Sorry For Racial Remark During Meeting
A school principal in North Carolina apologized after making a reference to βcolored folksβ during a staff meeting about cultural training.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo At Home With Meal Deals, Giveaways
Cinco de Mayo, an annual day of celebration, might feel like it has been halted due to coronavirus' impact on the community but many have decided to observe the holiday from their homes. To make the day a little easier WCCB has compiled a list of restaurants providing meal deals just for this occasion.
Airbnb Says No Parties Or Events In Charlotte Rentals While Stay-At-Home Order In Effect
Airbnb says it is not allowing hosts to authorize parties or events in Charlotte area property rentals while Governor Cooper's stay-at-home order remains in effect. Β
'Murder Hornets' With Sting That Can Kill, Land In United States
The worldβs largest hornet, a 2-inch killer dubbed the βMurder Hornetβ with an appetite for honey bees, has been found in Washington state, where entomologists were making plans to wipe it out.
Another 1,700 Coronavirus Deaths Reported In New York Nursing Homes
New York state is reporting more than 1,700 previously undisclosed deaths at nursing homes and adult care facilities as the state faces scrutiny over how itβs protected vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
NCSHP Says Two Dead, One Injured After Two-Car Crash In Catawba County
Officials say two people died and one person was injured in a two-car collision in Catawba County Monday afternoon.Β
Trooper: DUI Prosecutor Charged With DUI, Fired From Job
A South Carolina DUI prosecutor was fired from his job after he was arrested and accused of driving drunk and fleeing the scene, authorities said.
Local Plastic Surgeon Warns Against Doing Botox, Filler Injections At Home During Shut-Down
Lots of people are anxious to get back to their self-care routines, like hair and nails and Botox, post-pandemic. So anxious, in fact, that Rolling Stone just published an article about people so intent on getting their Botox fix, that they are buying product online and injecting themselves at home.
Two Charlotte Motorcycle Enthusiasts Killed Within 24 hours Of Each Other, While Riding
Friends say Seddrick Major and Cerveria Stanton died doing what they loved.
Chick-Fil-A Offering Make-It-Yourself Chicken Parmesan Meal Kits
Chick-fil-A has announced it is offering aΒ make-it-yourselfΒ Chicken Parmesan Meal KitΒ at participating restaurants nationwide, including in the Charlotte-area.
NCDMV License And Registration Expiration Dates Extended 5 Months
To assist N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle customers and partners in dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a provision included in the COVID-19 bill signed into law today by Governor Cooper grants a five-month extension of the expiration date on more than two dozen DMV credentials.
UNCC Uptown Building Renamed To Honor Retiring Chancellor Philip Dubois, Wife
UNC Charlotte is honoring retiring Chancellor Philip L. Dubois and his wife, Lisa Lewis Dubois, by renaming the school's uptown Charlotte Center in their honor.Β
Scott McLaughlin Wins On Indy Oval For 2nd Virtual Victory
Scott McLaughlin was supposed to leave Australia for Indianapolis this month to make his IndyCar debut on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
One Dead Following Officer-Involved Shooting In Caldwell County
Officials say one person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Caldwell County on Sunday.Β
Homecoming For Deployed Soldiers Altered By Quarantine
It was an unusual homecoming for soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division. Instead of marching into a room full of eager family members on Fort Bragg, loved ones stood beside cars decked out with hand-painted signs, as buses carrying weary paratroopers fresh off a no-notice deployment to the Middle East drove by.
Police: Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine Found Hidden Inside Children's Clothes At Concord House
The Concord Police Department says they found large amounts of drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine hidden inside children's clothes in a kid's bedroom, while executing a search warrant at a home in Concord.
CMPD Says One Dead Following Crash Involving Motorcycle On South Boulevard
The CMPD says one person is dead following an accident involving a motorcycle on South Boulevard between E. Park Avenue and East Boulevard.Β
William Byron Scores 3rd iRacing Victory Of NASCARβs Series
William Byron showed heβs the sharpest gamer in NASCARβs iRacing Series with his third victory in four events.
Governor Roy Cooper Signs Covid-19 Relief Bills; Hopes For Phase One Reopening By This Weekend
On Monday, Governor Cooper signed two Covid-19 relief bills the General Assembly passed over the weekend. Β The bills will provide more than $1.5 billion in relief to North Carolina small businesses, schools, local governments and more.Β
Miami Dolphins Say Don Shula, The Winningest Coach In Pro Football History, Has Died At Age 90
Don Shula, who won the most games of any NFL coach and led the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in league history, died Monday at his home, the team said. He was 90.
CMPD: Motorcyclist Killed In Northwest Charlotte Crash
CMPD detectives are investigating a fatal northwest Charlotte crash that happened on Sunday afternoon involving a motorcycle.
South Carolina Parks Fill Up As Virus Death Toll Climbs
Several state parks in South Carolina quickly reached capacity Sunday on the first weekend they were open after a lengthy closure because of the coronavirus.
