Daughter Of Local Radio Host Dies From Blood Clot
The daughter of local radio host Bo Thompson has passed away. 20-year-old Janey Thompson was a sophomore at Wake Forest University, majoring in biophysics.
Track And Field Becomes First Sport To Pay Prize Money At Olympics. Paris Gold Medalists Get $50,000
Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics saying Wednesday it would pay $50,000 to gold medalists in Paris.
Internet Providers Must Now Be More Transparent About Fees, Pricing, FCC Says
Much like nutritional labels on food products, βbroadband labelsβ for internet packages will soon tell you just what is going into the pricing of your service, thanks to new rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission this week.
Higher Gas And Rents Keep US Inflation Elevated, Likely Delaying Fed Rate Cuts
Consumer inflation remained persistently high last month, boosted by gas, rents, auto insurance and other items, the government said Wednesday in a report that will likely give pause to the Federal Reserve as it considers how often to cut interest rates this year.
Off-Duty Officer Charged With Murder After Shooting Man In South Carolina Parking Lot, Agents Say
An off-duty police officer in South Carolina was charged with murder Wednesday after state investigators said he shot a man trying to drive away after the two fought in a fast food restaurant parking lot.
River Jam Returns To The Whitewater Center May 2nd
Outdoor celebrations at the world's largest man-made whitewater rivers are around the corner. River Jam kicks off on May 2nd.
CMPD: Investigating Murder Of 21-Year-Old In North Charlotte
Homicide detectives with CMPD are conducting an investigation that resulted in a 21-year-old dead.
Additional Charges Filed Against Lincoln County Man Accused Of Sexual Offense
Carl Holt, arrested on February 5th, was charged with additional counts of sexual offenses against a child.
Governor Cooper To Attend White House State Dinner Honoring Prime Minister Of Japan
Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper will travel to Washington, D.C. to attend a White House State Dinner on Wednesday night honoring Americaβs relationship with Japan. President Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and his wife Kishida Yuko, along with other members of the Japanese delegation.
Trump Says Arizona's Abortion Ban Goes 'Too Far' And Defends The Overturning Of Roe V. Wade
Donald Trump says an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and the former president called on Arizona lawmakers to change it.
16-Year Sentence For Lancaster Co. Man Who Hid Camera In Bathroom
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announces that a Lancaster County man has pleaded guilty to hiding a camera in a bathroom and recording young girls showering.
July 1st Launch Of Behavioral Health And Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plans
Tailored Plans are a new kind of NC Medicaid Managed Care health plan for approximately 210,000Β beneficiaries with a serious mental illness, emotional disturbance, a severe substance use disorder, in North Carolina.Β
CMS Board Of Education Discusses Superintendent Hillβs Proposed Budget For 2024-2025 School Year
The Board will hold a public hearing on April 23, 2024 with final vote on April 30, 2024.
Ford Recalls Nearly 43,000 SUVs Due To Gas Leaks That Can Cause Fires, But Remedy Won't Fix Leaks
Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires.
16-Year-Old Killed In Traffic Accident In York County
The York County Coroner's Office investigated a traffic fatality of a 16-year-old on April 9 on Kingsburry Road, near Highway 55.
Hornets Players Visit Patients At Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital
Hornets players LaMelo Ball and Vasilije Micic visited Novant Health Hemby Childrenβs Hospital on April 8th.
Mecklenburg County Mom Wins $25,000 A Year For Life: "I Knew It Was Coming"
Asiiat Urusova of Huntersville felt a big lottery win approaching and a $2 Lucky for Life ticket delivered, winning her a $25,000 a year for life prize.
Biden Administration Imposes First-Ever National Drinking Water Limits On Toxic PFAS
The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized strict limits on certain so-called βforever chemicalsβ in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured.
US Inflation Up Again In March In Latest Sign That Price Pressures Remain Elevated
Consumer price increases remained high last month, boosted by gas, rents and car insurance, the government said in a report that will likely give pause to the Federal Reserve as it weighs when and by how much to cut interest rates this year.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Survivors Explain Career Path to Help Others
Every 68 seconds, someone is sexually assaulted in the United States. One local couple is doing their part to stand up for survivors. WCCB Charlotte's Emma Mondo reports.
Deputies: Man Arrested With 25 Outstanding Felony Charges
A man was arrested in Iredell County with 25 outstanding felony charges that were related to selling narcotics in Gaston County.
Videos Show Chicago Police Fired Nearly 100 Shots Over 41 Seconds During Fatal Traffic Stop
Plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 gun shots over 41 seconds after police say a man fired shots at officers, during a traffic, according to a news release.
