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Fitness Friday: Strenghten Your Weak Side

Fitness Friday: Strengthen Your Weak Side

Get up and move! It's Fitness Friday with Jay Johnson of Team MLP

Foster Friday: Give Lawson a Loving Home

Give Lawson a loving home! This pup has been with CMPD for a year now, and you could be the one to bring him home.

What The Tech: Smartphone Camera Tricks

Most of us never touch the settings in our smartphone cameras we just point and click. That works fine but these tips and tricks you’ll have to try will make your photos and videos look more professional.

AP Source: Mike D'Antoni Among Hornets Coaching Candidates

The Charlotte Hornets have begun their search for a head coach, asking permission to speak with several candidates, said a person familiar with the situation.

Tornado Watch In Effect Until 8 PM

A line of storms will bring the threat of severe weather to the region this afternoon and evening.

Severe Threat Friday Afternoon and Evening

The severe threat increases today. Cooler Mother's Day Weekend

What The Tech: Smartphone Messaging Tricks

Texting has become a primary way for people with smartphones to communicate. It’s so much easier to “shoot someone a text” than getting tied into a long telephone conversation.

Organizers of Charlotte Fashion Show Aim To Raise Money For People Suffering In Ukraine

A South Charlotte fashion show to benefit the people of Ukraine is sold out after an incredible outpouring of support from the community.

Gastonia Man Searching For Help After Carjacking, Prosthetic Leg Stolen

James Heath says the man threatened him with a knife and stole his SUV last Friday.

Crews Restore Service After South End Water Main Break

Crews have restored water service in South End after a water main break Wednesday night.

FDA Restricts J&J's COVID-19 Vaccine Due To Blood Clot Risk

U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.

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Charlotte Breweries Join Global Effort To Combat Discrimination In The Beer Industry With Brave Noise Pale Ale

Breweries worldwide have begun brewing a pale ale called Brave Noise in order to raise awareness for gender discrimination, racism, sexual assault and harassment within the beer industry.

Harris Teeter To Pass Out Free Bottled Water To South Charlotte Residents Affected By Outage

Harris Teeter is giving out free bottled water to community members affected by the water outage in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte.

Medicare Program Pulled From Troubled Salisbury Nursing Home

Beginning May 19th, officials say The Citadel Salisbury will no longer participate in the Medicare program as the nursing home has failed to meet its basic health and safety requirements.

Gaston County Police Arrest 2 Men In Operation Targeting Child Pornography

Earlier this week, Gaston County Police conducted an operation targeting child pornography that ended in the arrest of two men.

Biden Taps 1st Black Woman, LGBT White House Press Secretary

President Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre to be the next White House press secretary. She will be the first Black woman and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in the role.

Charlotte Hires Globally Recognized Firm To Develop Long-Term Cultural Plan

In an effort to support the local creative community, the City of Charlotte has hired Lord Cultural Resources to help create a comprehensive cultural plan for Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.

Next Battle Over Access To Abortion Will Focus On Pills

The battle over access to medication abortions will only grow in importance if the Supreme Court follows through with its leaked draft opinion that would overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision and allow individual states to ban the procedure.

Planet Fitness Offering Free Workouts For Teens All Summer

Planet Fitness has announced that high schoolers, ages 14-19, can work out for free at any of their Charlotte area location from May 16 through August 31 as part of the High School Summer Pass initiative.