Top Events Around The Charlotte Area This Weekend
Check out some of the top events happening in and around Charlotte on November 2nd and November 3rd.
Spiritual, Not Spooky. After Halloween, Christians Observe All Saints' Day
It's the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted.
At 50, Hello Kitty Is As 'Kawaii' And Lucrative As Ever
Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour.
Heidi Klum And Janelle Monáe Wear Elaborate E.T. Costumes For Their Halloween Parties
Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe opted for out-of-this-world Halloween costumes this year — both choosing to dress as the stubby alien E.T. for their parties on opposite coasts.
'Scandal' Cast Will Reunite For Online Script Reading For Hurricane Relief In Western North Carolina
The cast of ABC's hit political drama “Scandal” may need to brush up on their snappy, speedy delivery known as “Scandal-pace," because they're reuniting for a good cause.
BBB Warns Of Political Text Message Scams Ahead Of Election Day
If you've been inundated with political text messages this election season you're not alone, but the Better Business Bureau said some of those texts could be from scammers.
Ring Camera's 'Great Ghost Search' Video Competition for $100k Cash Prize
Ring doorbell company is wrapping up their "Great Ghost Search" competition.
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Sunday
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday at 2 AM.
CMPD Officer Charged With Harassment, Granted Bond On Condition Of No Contact With Victim
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was arrested Tuesday and charged with first degree harassment.
Rapper Young Thug Pleads Guilty To Gang, Drug And Gun Charges
Rapper Young Thug has pleaded guilty to gang, drug and gun charges. No deal was reached with prosecutors, leaving the sentence up to the judge.
Bob Costas Retiring From Baseball Play-By-Play After 42 Years
After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. His final games were the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals.
LaMelo Ball Gets Spooked By Mechanical Clown On Halloween, Responds By Knocking Its Head Off
LaMelo Ball was the victim of a Halloween prank, as a viral video shows him jump and scream from a hidden mechanical clown moving its arms.
North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges Are Mobilizing For Nov. 5, Tapping An Activist History
Strewn across the coastal plains and backroads of North Carolina lie institutions that could be pivotal in the battleground state in Tuesday's elections — 10 historically Black colleges and universities steeped in a history of activism.
Troopers Fatally Shoot The Driver Of A Vehicle Carjacked Outside Washington
The driver of a vehicle carjacked in Maryland was fatally shot by police in Virginia following a pursuit.
Man Charged In West Charlotte Crash That Killed 2 People
A man has been charged following a fatal car crash in west Charlotte on Wednesday morning.
North Carolina Christmas Tree Farms Suffer Major Damage From Helene
Sam Cartner with Cartner Christmas Tree Farm in Newland - who is supplying the White House with a tree this year - says damages to farms like his across western North Carolina likely run into the millions of dollars.
Panthers Look To Slow Down QB Derek Carr, Who's Expected To Start After Missing 3 Games With Injury
Veteran quarterback Derek Carr is hoping to give the New Orleans Saints a much-needed lift on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers and snap the team's six-game losing streak.
Justices Refuse To Stop Execution Of South Carolina Inmate Who Says The Jury Was Racially Biased
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of South Carolina inmate Richard Moore, a Black inmate whose lawyers say he is the only person on the death's death row convicted by a jury with no African American members.
Carolina Renaissance Festival Reigns
A very special weekend is approaching at the Renaissance Festival. The Celtic Music weekend kicks off on Saturday, November 2nd.
Former President Donald Trump To Host Rally In Gastonia On Nov. 2nd
Former President Donald Trump is hosting a campaign rally in Gastonia on Saturday, November 2nd at 12pm.
It's Spooky Season. Here Are Some Scary Stories From Around The World You Probably Haven't Heard
Here are some favorites — lore and fiction, with maybe some truth sprinkled throughout — that The Associated Press gathered from its journalists around the planet.
Rally In Charlotte With Vice President Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris will host a rally in Charlotte, N.C Saturday, November 2nd.
