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July 2023 Teacher Of The Month: Jeremy Gooden

Congratulations to our July 2023 COIT Teacher of the Month, Jeremy Gooden! Mr. Gooden is a teacher at Olympic High School and was nominated by Madison Griffin.

CMPD Fentanyl Awareness And Prevention Briefing

CMPD is holding a multi-agency media briefing on Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention.

Carowinds Debuts Dual Fall Parades To Enhance Seasonal Offerings

Carowinds introduced two captivating fall parades, injecting fresh dimensions into the seasonal lineup. The Tricks and Treats Parade and the Procession of Nightmares parade are set to captivate and engage guests.

3 Children Dead After House Fire In Concord

Three children have died following an early morning house fire in Concord.

Charlotte Pride Parade 2023 | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the Charlotte Pride Parade.

High & Dry Start to Workweek, Tropics Stirring

Temperatures will approach the 100º mark around the Metro and southward on Monday and Tuesday.

Ron Cephas Jones, 'This Is Us' Actor Who Won 2 Emmys, Dies At 66

Ron Cephas Jones, a veteran stage actor who won two Emmy Awards for his role as a long-lost father who finds redemption on the NBC television drama series “This Is Us,” has died at age 66, a representative said Saturday.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots August 19th

Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, August 19th.

Highs Rise, Rain Chances Plummet

Communities south and east of the Metro will be pushing 100º at times this week.

Watch The Full High School Football Game Replay From August 19th On Bahakel Sports

Watch Charlotte area high school football games on-demand all season long on Bahakel Sports.

Cantina 1511 Employees "Blindsided" By Decision To Close

Cantina 1511 has been a staple in south Charlotte for two decades. The restaurant's owner did file for bankruptcy last year. However, it remained open, until last week.

Charlotte Pride Festival And Parade Hits The Streets Of Uptown Charlotte

The Charlotte Pride Festival & Parade will return to Uptown on August 19th and 20th. Organizers expect to exceed 2022’s record 275,000 weekend attendees.

Inmate Death Reported At Lancaster County Detention Center

A inmate has died after officials say he was found unresponsive in a Lancaster County Detention Center cell.

Charlotte Cemetery Neglect: Families File Civil Lawsuit

A local cemetery is being sued after families say their loved ones grave sites are being neglected and even misplaced.

AP: Hillsong Church Founder Brian Houston Found Not Guilty Of Concealing His Father's Child Sex Crimes

Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston was ruled not guilty Thursday of an Australian charge of concealing his father’s child sex crimes.

US Women’s National Team Coach Vlatko Andonovski Resigns After Early World Cup Exit, AP Source Says

U.S. women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

NC Samaritan's Purse Sending Relief To Hawaii

As search and rescue efforts continue in the aftermath of wildfires in Hawaii, a local non-profit is stepping up and sending help to those in need.

Artificial Intelligence In The Classroom

CMS Weighs Pros & Cons Of AI In The Classroom

The misuse of AI and Chat GPT technology has become widespread, however CMS is finding ways to combat the issues when it comes to using it the popular technology for cheating.

Bank Of Ireland Glitch Allowed Customers To Withdraw Money They Didn't Have

Some Bank of Ireland customers were able to withdraw money they did not have Tuesday and early Wednesday after an hours-long technical glitch that also halted many of the bank's online services.