Mary C. Curtis: Reopening NC & Relief Bill for Small Businesses
WCCB political contributor Mary C. Curtis talks about the plans to reopen North Carolina and the relief bill on the way to help small businesses.
Top North Carolina Judge: Magistrates Must Keep Marrying
All North Carolina couples should again be able to marry before a local magistrate after worries over the spread of COVID-19 had led several counties to halt such officiating.
Hundreds Demand North Carolina Governor End Stay-Home Order
Hundreds of people angry and frustrated with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooperβs stay-at-home order designed to blunt COVID-19 marched around his home Tuesday, demanding that he cancel the restriction now to unleash the stateβs economy.
A Charlotte Woman Finally Discovers How She Caught Coronavirus Despite Self-Isolating At Home For Three Weeks
She says an epidemiologist called, saying they traced her exposure to the pharmacy keypad.
Doctors Worried People With Serious Non-Coronavirus Issues May Be Afraid to Go to Hospitals
Local doctors are noticing an alarming trend, due to concerns about coronavirus. Some patients are afraid to come to the hospital, even if they're experiencing symptoms of a heart attack or stroke.
Senate Approves $500B Virus Aid Deal; Sends To House
A nearly $500 billion coronavirus aid package flew through the Senate on Tuesday after Congress and the White House reached a deal to replenish a small business payroll fund and provided new money for hospitals and testing. It now goes to the House.
Fans Invited To Compete For βFriendsβ Reunion Special Spot
Castmembers of the popular show have announced that five fans will get a chance to watch the reunion taping live and rub shoulders with stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer.
Catawba County Traffic Stop Leads To Seizure Of Meth, Thousands In Cash
A Catawba County deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle displaying a stolen license plate which led to the seizure of methamphetamine and thousands in cash, according to a news release.
Man Charged After Shooting In Catawba Results In Multiple Residences, Vehicles Hit
Catawba County deputies have charged a suspect after a report that someone was shooting into multiple residences and vehicles Tuesday morning.
Two Arrested After Homeowner Witnesses Burglary In Progress On Home Security System
Two Burke County men have been charged after a homeowner saw them burglarizing his residence on a home security system and alerted authorities.
Gaston County Police Investigate Email Fraud Involving A Local Church
The Gaston County Police are investigating an email fraud involving a local church after receiving information on Tuesday.
Statesville Man Facing More Than A Dozen Charges Following Investigation Into Drug Activity In Iredell County
A Statesville man is facing more than a dozen charges following an investigation into drug activity in Iredell County.Β
Deputies: Charlotte Man Charged With Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Iredell County deputies have charged a Charlotte man with felony drug charges and an outstanding fugitive warrant from Virginia after a traffic stop.
Small Businesses Pivoting During Pandemic
Without their usual flow of patrons to their three businesses in Chinatown and the Lower East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan, Abby and Paul Sierros needed a plan. They saw a neighborhood need and went to work, replacing the tables and chairs with shelving and refrigerators in their bar, Forgtmenot, transforming it into a grocery store.
South Korea Downplays Concerns Over Kim Jong Un's Health
South Korean officials reported no unusual activity in North Korea on Tuesday following unconfirmed media reports that leader Kim Jong Un was in fragile health after surgery.
A Week Of Images From The Coronavirus Pandemic | PHOTOS
A week of images from the coronavirus pandemic
Tom Brady Kicked Out Of Tampa Park Closed Due To Pandemic
Six Super Bowl rings may get you special treatment in a lot of places but former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady learned Monday that it wonβt get you anything when youβre caught working out in a park that is closed to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Deputies: FedEx Driver Shot At In Newton After Running Over Dog
A FedEx driver was chased by an armed individual in a vehicle and shot at on Monday in Newton after running over a dog.
WANTED: Nathaniel Jackson
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Nathaniel Jackson who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
North Carolina-Based LabCorp Receives Emergency Clearance By FDA For COVID-19 Self-Collection Test Kit
LabCorp, a North Carolina-based global life sciences company, has announced that it has received an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a COVID-19 self-collection kit.
Trump Vows To 'Temporarily Suspend Immigration' Into The US
Returning to a divisive issue at a time of national crisis, President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order βto temporarily suspend immigration into the United Statesβ because of the coronavirus.
Local Small Business Pivots From Selling Doors To Selling PPE
A sign of the times: another local small business owner has pivoted because of the coronavirus crisis. Lee Bonacum is, by trade, in the home finishings industry: selling iron doors, granite and marble countertops and hardwood floors for the past 12 years.
