Charlotte Fire Honors The First Black Firefighter Hazel Erwin
The Charlotte Fire Department will honor Hazel Erwin, the first Black firefighter in the Queen City, at his funeral Monday.
Smart Shopper: CoolTone 80% Off At Cool Renewal Spa
If youβve always wanted the perfect abs, but donβt have the time to spend hours at the gym, CoolTone might be the perfect option for you!Β
Rowan County Woman Collects $400,000 Scratch-Off Prize
Madelin Contreras of Cleveland took a chance on a $5 scratch-off ticket and won a $400,000 prize.
Music, Stunts, Military Demonstrations And More Highlight Fan Fun Coming To Circle K Speed Street
With an unmatched lineup of music, food and fun, Charlotte Motor Speedway is redefining the fan experience as the new home of Circle K Speed Street May 27-29.
What The Tech: App Of The Day, Six Pack In 30 Days
Only a few weeks left to get in shape for swimsuit season and if you're looking for a quick way to burn some of your winter weight, many people have found some success using smartphone apps.
Starbucks To Cover Travel For Workers Seeking Abortions
Starbucks says it will now offer employees enrolled in its health care plan reimbursement for eligible travel expenses when accessing abortion or gender-affirming procedures, when those services are not available within 100 miles of a workerβs home.
McDonald's To Sell Its Russian Business, Try To Keep Workers
McDonaldβs says it's started the process of selling its Russian business, which includes 850 restaurants that employ 62,000 people.
Panthers Hope Barnes' Speed Translates To Football Field
Kalon βBoogieβ Barnes is a flat-out burner. The biggest question facing the Carolina Panthers rookie cornerback is whether his elite speed translates to a successful NFL career.
The 90s Return for the First Time This Season
A stretch of 90 degree days will be the first of the 2022 season.
Mihailovic, Johnston Score As Montreal Tops Charlotte 2-0
Djordje Mihailovic scored just before halftime, Alistair Johnston added a second-half goal and CF Montreal blanked Charlotte FC 2-0 in MLS action.
Panthers' Corral Has 'Big Chip' On Shoulder After Draft Fall
Matt Corralβs unexpected fall to the third round of the NFL draft has left the Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback with a good bit of motivation as he begins his professional career.
Scattered Monday Storms, Hot Streak Late Week
Scattered storms this afternoon. Near-record heat late this week.
AP: US Set To Remove 5 Groups From Foreign Terrorism Blacklist
The United States is poised to remove five extremist groups, all believed to be defunct, from its list of foreign terrorist organizations.
Humane Society Pet Palooza Walk
Saturday, May 14th Charlotte residents walked to raise money for the Humane Society.
CMPD: South Tryon Homicide Investigation
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a case involving the death of a man on Friday, May 13th.
AP: Officials Say Buffalo Shooter Targeted Black Neighborhood
The 18-year-old gunman who authorities say killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket had previously threatened a shooting at his high school and was sent for mental health treatment.
Lunar Eclipse Tonight, Hottest Air of 2022 Lies Ahead
We haven't cracked the 90s yet this year, but near-record highs arrive by the end of the workweek.
"Doctor Strange 2" Keeps Hold On Top Spot In 2nd Weekend
βDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessβ stayed on top of the box office charts in its second weekend in theaters.
Local Charity Holds Rubber Duck Race At The Whitewater Center In CharlotteΒ
Over 45,000 rubber ducks will race the rapids at the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte on Sunday to raise money for local nonprofit KinderMourn.
Fred Ward, Of "Tremors," "The Right Stuff" Fame, Dies
Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in βThe Right Stuff,β βThe Playerβ and βTremors,β has died. He was 79.
AP: Abortion Rights Backers Rally In Anger Over Post-Roe Future
Abortion rights supporters are demonstrating at hundreds of marches and rallies where they're expressing their outrage that the Supreme Court appears prepared to scrap the constitutional right to abortion that has endured for nearly a half-century.
JCSU 2022 Commencement Ceremony
Johnson C. Smith University will be celebrating the accomplishments of its graduates during an in-person commencement at the Bojangles Coliseum on Sunday, May 15th.
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