17-Year-Old Shot And Killed, Northeast Charlotte Homicide Investigation Underway
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation in northeast Charlotte after 17-year-old Qaβdir Avery Alverest was shot and killed Tuesday night, police say.
Mary C. Curtis: Wisconsin Holds Primary During Pandemic
Political contributor Mary C. Curtis weighs in on the Tuesday's Wisconsin election and whether or not it was the right decision.
COVID-19 Pet Preparedness
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departmentβs Animal Care & Control Division (AC&C) and the Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) are working together to ensure pet owners in our community are aware of the importance of including a pet plan in your COVID-19 emergency preparedness planning.
WANTED: Michael Beach
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Michael Beach who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
WeatherSTEM Lessons For Kids
How the same resource used to get your Weather Wise forecast can keep your kids busy at home.
Coronavirus Means Changes for Local Churches During Holy Week
It's perhaps the most sacred week on the Christian calendar. But now, local churches are preparing to hold Holy Week services in empty sanctuaries, live streaming to the faithful watching from home.
The Importance of Social Distancing During This Pandemic
What you canβt see can kill.
MUSC Lancaster System Announces COVID-19 Related Changes
The Medical University of South Carolina Health System has announced changes to the services provided in Lancaster and Chester due to the impacts of of the COVID-19 virus.Β
NCDHHS To Provide Financial Support To Essential Workers And Child Care Providers
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is providing financial assistance to help essential workers afford child care and bonuses to child care teachers and staff who provide care during the COVID-19 crisis.Β
Cabarrus Paramedic Tests Positive For COVID-19
Cabarrus County announced one of its EMS paramedics has tested positive for COVID-19. Employees were informed on Tuesday, also work-related safety measures and off-duty best practices were reinforced.
25 Victims Safe After Armed Suspect Shot Into Multiple Homes With Child Nearby
According to CMPD,Β a 30-year-old suspect has been charged with 21 felony offenses after an argument escalated to several south Charlotte homes being shot into, while his 1-year-old was nearby.
Pets Available For Adoption At The Humane Society of Charlotte
Check out the pets available for adoption at the Humane Society of Charlotte.
Scam Alert: Watch Out For Three New Coronavirus Scams
As COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, continues to spread across North America, scammers continue to cash in. Donβt fall victim to these three scams.
No Injuries Reported After Explosion At Catawba County Hydrogen Plant; Nearly 60 Homes Damaged
Officials say no one was injured but nearly 60 homes sustained minor damage following an explosion at a hydrogen plant in Catawba County Tuesday morning.
WANTED: Travis Jones
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Travis Jones who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Black Doctor Jailed Over $100 Bill Sues Charlotte, Police
A doctor who was jailed overnight in North Carolina after being accused of paying for a beer at a concert with a counterfeit $100 bill is suing, saying she was singled out for malicious prosecution because sheβs African American.
Lincoln County Man Charged For Sexual Crimes Against Minor
Lincoln County deputies have arrested a man for sexual crimes against a minor.
Catch This Weekβs Supermoon, Biggest And Brightest Of Year
A supermoon rises in the sky this week, looking to be the biggest and brightest of the year.
Woman Found Dead In Salisbury Home, Suspicious Death Investigation Underway
The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after finding a 59-year-old woman deceased in her home.
Loweβs Announces Stores Will Close On Easter Sunday
Loweβs Companies, Inc. announces all stores and distribution centers in the United States and Canada will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 12.
Operation Kids Care
CHARLOTTE, NC -- KISS 95.1's MRL Morning Show needs your help lifting the spirits of those lonely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Operation Kids Care is sending cards to people in nursing homes who…
Experts: Distancing Rules Improve North Carolina Hospital Odds
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and health researchers laid groundwork on Monday to convince the public that social distancing orders could be needed beyond April to preserve hospital beds, dull COVID-19β²s spread and save lives.
