San Diego Zoo Penguin Fitted With Orthopedic Footwear
A member of the San Diego Zoo's African penguin colony has been fitted with orthopedic footwear to help it deal with a degenerative foot condition.
What The Tech: Tailgate Tech Gadgets
It's finally football season and that means it's also tailgate party season. Tailgating has become popular for fans of all football games, whether for pee-wee leagues, high school, college, or pro games. If you haven't walked through a stadium parking lot in recent years I should tell you that tailgate parties are more elaborate than twenty years ago.
Movie Tickets Will Be $3 On September 3rd At Cinemark Theaters To Celebrate National Movie Day
Cinemark is celebrating National Movie Day on September 3rd by having $3 movies, $3 drinks, $3 candy, and $3 popcorn.
Storms Today, Drying Out Late Week
Showers and storms ahead of a cold front today. Drier pattern, but still above average highs to end the week.
140,000+ Students Return For First Day Of Class In Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Class is back in session in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. More than 140,000 students returned to the classroom Monday in 181 schools, amid teacher and bus driver shortages across the district.
3-Alarm Fire At Apartment Complex Near Light Rail Causes Train Delays
A 3-alarm fire at an apartment complex in South End has delayed the light rail in that area.
SC Expands Monkeypox Vaccine as Doses Become More Available
Call DHEC Careline to find out if you are eligible to get vaccinated
Gun Found in Student Backpack at South Pointe in Rock Hill
An SRO suspected contraband, but the student and his mother refused to allow a search of his backpack. Both now are charged.
Police: Man Arrested For Killing One Person, Seriously Injuring 2 After Shooting At East Charlotte Home
Police say they charged Tyrell Brace with 1st degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in reference to a triple shooting that happened in January in east Charlotte.
Lucky Birthday Numbers Win Gaston County Man $100,000 Powerball Prize
Dennis Francis of Gastonia used the numbers from his birthday to play Powerball and they won him a $100,000 prize. “I was like, “Wow, this is wonderful,’” Francis said.
Watching the Tropics
After a quiet start to hurricane season, things could finally be heating up in the Atlantic.
Rowan County Seeing Uptick In COVID-19 Cases After Children Return To School
Officials in Rowan County say they are seeing an uptick in COVID-19 numbers in children ages 5 to 17 since the beginning of school on August 10th.
York Man Killed In Crash On Highway 5 in Rock Hill
Officials say a man from York, S.C. was killed in a crash on Highway 5 in Rock Hill on August 28th.
Attorney General: York Man Arrested For Soliciting Minor For Sex
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Nicholas Addison William Kishbaugh (age 29) of York, S.C., on four charges connected to the attempted sexual exploitation of a minor.
Bloop! There It Is
Mistakes, mishaps and some magnificent moments. It's this week's Bloop! There It Is.
Fitness Friday: Jay Johnson & Derek's Last Day
Jay Johnson is back for Fitness Friday to put Derek through the ringer one more time.
What The Tech: App Of The Day, Scholly
College freshmen are on campus, high school seniors are in class and parents are either paying college tuition are getting ready for it.
Back to School Prep for CMS
CMS is getting back to class! District leaders are making sure all the steps are being taken for a successful school year.
Hot and Humid Start to the School Year
Typical summertime pattern continues for the first half of the week. Mid-week cold front brings a slightly cooler and drier pattern.
Silver Alert For 81-Year-Old Mount Holly Woman Cancelled, Woman Found Safe
Brenda Thomas has been located and reunited with her family.
Suspect Wanted in Fatal Rock Hill Shooting
A man is wanted in connection to a shooting on Deas Street that left one dead and another injured.
Back-To-School! Many School Districts Hold Their First Day On Monday
Monday, August 29th, marks the start of the fall semester for multiple school districts in our area.
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