CMS Announces Water Testing Results
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced water-testing results for two of the counties high schools.
#Trending: The Most Disliked YouTube Video, Adorable Puppy Plays Hockey & Miss USA Apologizes
The most disliked YouTube video ever, adorable puppy plays hockey & Miss USA apologizes after she seemingly mocks fellow contestants!
Merry Christmas! It's Finally Here: The 2018 Angel Tree Distribution Day With The Salvation Army
Thousands of children in need will have a Christmas this year- thanks to the help of The Salvation Army and generous people in the community.
Today Marks Six Years Since The Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre In Connecticut
Six years ago today, 20 children were shot and killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
Local Family Shares Story of Daughter's Rare Medical Diagnosis
They hope their story raises awareness, and inspires people to listen to their instinct, even when the experts are telling you you're wrong.
US Traces Lettuce Outbreak To At Least 1 California Farm
U.S. health officials have traced a dangerous bacterial outbreak in romaine lettuce to at least one farm in central California.
Authorities: Wave Of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US
A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear β but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt.
Law Enforcement Investigating Multiple Bomb Threats Across Country, Including 16 In Charlotte Area
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after multiple bomb threats were reported Thursday afternoon across the city. So far, police say none of the threats have been substantiated.
North Carolina Gets $60 Million For Road, Bridge Improvement
North Carolina is getting $60 million for road and bridge improvements thanks to a federal grant program.
NC Elections Chief Seeks Stability In Board Probe
North Carolina's election board chief is concerned about complications if the board's absentee ballot investigation in a congressional district race is not resolved within the next couple of weeks.
State Labor Department Issues Citation Following Worker's Death At Uptown Construction Site In May
The North Carolina Department of Labor has issued citations on Gilbane Building Company for four alleged "serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina."
Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves
On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced five players will return for the upcoming season; midfielder Alex Martinez, defender Joel Johnson, midfielder Kevan George, goalkeeper Brandon Miller and midfielder Jake Areman.
Police Charge Suspect In Recent South Boulevard Robbery Cases
Police have charged a man they say robbed two businesses on South Boulevard in early December.
Sonic Automotive Bringing 500 Jobs To Gaston County With New Customer Contact Center
On Thursday, Governor Cooper announced Sonic Automotive will be opening a new market resource and customer contact center in Gaston County, which will create roughly 500 jobs in the area.
With OK From Congress, US Hemp Market Set To Boom
Hemp is about to get the nod from the federal government that marijuana, its cannabis plant cousin, craves.
#Trending: 'Supernatural' Actor Back for 300th Episode & Michael Jordan Jokingly Smacks Malik Monk
'Supernatural' actor coming back for a milestone episode, Michael Jordan jokes with Malik Monk after a technical & Jason Momoa does the Haka!
Malik Monk Scolded By MJ After Early Celebration Nearly Costs Hornets
The Hornets celebrated too soon and then weren't sure whether they'd be celebrating at all. Meanwhile, team owner Michael Jordan chewed out one of his own players.
Vitamin Water Will Pay You $100,000 To Give Up Your Smartphone For One Year
Easy money or a 365-day nightmare?
Nine People Killed In High-Speed Train Collision In Turkey
The Ankara governor's office has increased the death toll in a high-speed train crash in the capital to seven.
"Porch Pirates" on the Rise During Holiday Shipping Season
Porch Pirates are targeting local homes! With the holidays right around the corner, package thefts are on the rise in the Charlotte area.
Metallicaβs All Within My Hands Foundation Awards Central Piedmont $100,000 Grant
As part of a new workforce education initiative, the rock band Metallicaβs All Within My Hands Foundation (AWMH) has awarded Central Piedmont Community College a $100,000 grant to support career and technical education programs.
Factory Mishap Paves Street With Chocolate In Germany
A street in a western German town got a repaving worthy of fictional candy maker Willy Wonka when a ton of chocolate flowed out of a factory and solidified.
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