Danish Queen Tests Positive after UK Monarchβs Funeral
Denmarkβs Queen Margrethe II has tested positive for the coronavirus after attendingΒ the funeral of Britainβs Queen Elizabeth II, the royal palace said Wednesday.
Worker Was Dead In Belk Store Bathroom For 4 Days
A 63-year-old worker died in the public bathroom of a Columbia department store, but her body was not discovered for four days.
NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump And His Company
New Yorkβs attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C.
School Bus Crashes Into South Carolina Store; 7 Sent to Hospital
A school bus crashed into a store in South Carolina on Tuesday, hitting one student outside and sending seven people to the hospital, authorities said.
North Carolina Makes Pitch to Host 2027 World University Games
North Carolina has made one more pitch to host the 2027 World University Games, as the committee evaluating the stateβs bid visited the region.
Cox Mill High School Evacuating Again
Cox Mill High School is being evacuated again today - after evacuating on Tuesday due to reports of a bomb threat.
NTSB Wants All New Vehicles to Check Drivers for Alcohol Use
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that all new vehicles in the U.S. be equipped with blood alcohol monitoring systems that can stop an intoxicated person from driving.
What The Tech: How Much Are Old Phones Worth
Apple started shipping pre-orders of the iPhone 14 last week. Google is expected to unveil a new Pixel phone next month and SAMSUNG should have another new device coming out at the beginning of the year. If you're currently looking at the old device you have now and thinking of upgrading, you should know that depending on where you go, the difference in what you can get for the older device can be hundreds of dollars.
Police Investigating Accident involving CATS Bus and School Bus
Drivers should avoid the area of Randolph Road and Aylesford Rd due to an accident.
Tropical Storm Gaston Forms in the Atlantic
The 7th named storm of the season has developed in the Central Atlantic.
Biden at UN to Call Russian War an Affront to Bodyβs Charter
President Joe Biden is ready to make the case to world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly that Russiaβs βnaked aggressionβ in Ukraine is an affront to the heart of what the international body stands for as he looks to rally allies to stand firm in backing the Ukrainian resistance.
Mid-Summer-Like Temps to End the Season
Last day of summer will be a hot one. Refreshing and cooler air arrives Friday.
CMPD Investigation Shuts Down E. Trade Street Outside Spectrum Center
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have shut down E Trade at the intersections of College Street, Brevard Street, and Caldwell Street due to an active investigation.Β
Samaritan's Purse Offering Disaster Relief To Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico
Samaritan's Purse is once again coming to the aid of Puerto Rico.Β The disaster relief organization based in Boone is deploying teams to the area following Hurricane Fiona.Β
Gastonia Police Chief Announces Retirement
Gastonia Police Chief Travis Brittain is retiring at the end of the year.Β According to a news release, Chief Brittain's retirement will take effect January 1, 2023.Β
Cornelius Road Reopens After Major Gas Leak
Westmoreland Road was shut down for more than a hour after a gas line was cut at a construction site.
NASA Mars Lander Captures Strikes by Four Incoming Space Rocks
A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planetβs surface.
President Biden to Host 2021 World Series Champion Atlanta Braves
President Joe Biden will host the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves at the White House early next week.
How to get a Student Loan Refund if you Paid During Pandemic
When President Joe Biden announced aΒ plan to forgive student loan debt, many borrowers who kept making payments during the pandemic wondered if theyβd made the right choice.
Police Investigating Allegation that Fan Struck Kyler Murray
Police in Las Vegas said Monday theyβre investigating allegations that a fan in the stands struck Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray amid celebrations of Arizonaβs 29-23 overtime victory over the Raiders.
President Biden: US Would Defend Taiwan Against Chinese Invasion
Chinaβs government on Monday criticized President Joe Bidenβs statement that American forces would defend Taiwan if Beijing tries to invade as a violation of U.S. commitments about the self-ruled island, but gave no indication of possible retaliation.
ACC Moving Headquarters to Charlotte in 2023
The Atlantic Coast Conference has selected Charlotte as the future home of its headquarters.
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