Morganton Hires First Female Firefighter Since 2017
Heaven Henning has recently joined the ranks at Morganton Public Safety as the first full-time, female firefighter since 2017.
CATS offers guests special pass for Lovinβ Life Music Festival
In preparation for the Lovinβ Life Music Festival, the Charlotte Area Transportation System (CATS) is announcing special pass sales for festival attendees who plan to use public transportation to attend the event.
Distracted Driving High Visibility Enforcement Campaign
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and all law enforcement agencies in the state including the Lancaster County Sheriffβs Office will participate with stepped-up enforcement to deter and detect distracted drivers.
AP: Going From Assistant To Head Job Remains A Tough Climb For Black Coaches In Top Men's Conferences
A breakthrough came for Bruiser Flint, who was 30 at the time: He had joined the limited ranks of Black men in charge of a top-level college basketball team.
City Launches New Tool To Preserve And Nurture Tree Canopy
Charlotte Planning, Design & Development has launched CANOPY, a platform designed to explore, plan and enrich Charlotte's tree canopy.
Former Dolphins, Colts Player Vontae Davis Found Dead In His South Florida Home At Age 35
Davis played for 10 seasons in the NFL after being drafted 25th overall by the Dolphins in 2009 out of Illinois.
GoFundMe Started For Goldendoodle Shot In Catawba County
Ruger, an eight month old Goldendoodle, was shot at point-blank range by a neighbor in the Banoak Community.
Live at Truist Field for the Charlotte Knights' Home Opener
Lauren is taking us out to the ballgame! She spent the morning with Tommy Viola and the Charlotte Knights ahead of the team's home opener tonight!
Tasty Tuesday: New Brunch Menu at VINYL on Saturdays & Sundays
VINYL, the music-themed bar and kitchen in South End has announced a brunch menu! Every Saturday and Sunday, the new food and cocktail brunch menus will be available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fire At Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills Dozens Of People
A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on Tuesday killed at least 29 people, officials and reports said. Several people, including managers of the club, were detained for questioning.
A Channel Has Opened For Vessels Clearing Wreckage At The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site
Officials say the U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary alternate channel for vessels clearing debris at the site of the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Lou Conter, Last Survivor Of USS Arizona From Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies At 102
The last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor has died.
Suspect In Albemarle Shooting Turns Himself In
Larry Pemberton turned himself in after Albemarle Police Department identified him as a suspect in a reported shooting.
Governor Cooper Announces Over 40,000 North Carolinians Have Enrolled In New Medicaid Expansion
New enrollees disproportionately live in rural counties and are between the ages of 19 and 29.
Actress Angie Harmon's Dog Shot And Killed By Instacart Shopper At Her Home In South Charlotte
Actress Angie Harmon says her dog was shot and killed at her south Charlotte residence by an Instacart shopper over the weekend.Β
Invaders From Underground Are Coming In Cicada-Geddon, The Biggest Bug Emergence In Centuries
Trillions of evolutionβs bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas, are about to emerge in numbers not seen in decades and possibly centuries.
Mecklenburg County Non-Profit Executive Arrested On Felony Tax Charges
On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Terri Lynette Howard, 66, of Lancaster, South Carolina, was arrested on felony tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion As Drawing For Giant Prize Nears
A $1 billion Powerball jackpot will tempt lottery players who think they just might hit it rich after three months without a big winner.
Adam's April Fools' Day Prank
Adam Wurtzel pulled the ultimate April Fools' Day prank on Rachael Mauer and Lauren McDonald.
Two Juveniles Hospitalized In Triple Shooting In Gastonia
Gastonia Police is investigating a shooting that left three people injured on Friday night.
Alex Murdaugh Sentenced To 40 Years In Federal Prison For Stealing From Clients And His Law Firm
For maybe the last time, Alex Murdaugh, in a prison jumpsuit instead of the suit he used to wear, shuffled into a courtroom Monday in South Carolina and was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.
Kamala Harris Coming To Charlotte To Open Campaign Office
On April 4, Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to North Carolina, where she will open a new coordinated campaign office in Charlotte.
