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What the Tech: What's an NFT?

You can't go a single day without hearing about NFTs. Non-fungible tokens. What are they? And why in the world would someone spend millions of dollars on something no one seems to understand?

Wilson's World: Hot Glass Alley

Wilson was at Hot Glass Alley sharing the story of the small business ‎and learning more about their "Year of Glass" event.

Target Seeks To Entice Workers With Pay Of Up To $24 An Hour

Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where competition for finding and hiring staff is the fiercest, could see starting wages as high as $24 an hour this year.

Biden Steps To State Of The Union Lectern At Fraught Moment

President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the nation.

With Russian Sanctions, NC Agencies Told To End Contracts

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered state offices under his control to terminate government contracts that benefit Russian businesses in response to its war against Ukraine.

Pleasant Start to the Month

Warm and quiet start to March and meteorological spring!

Ukrainian Teen Awaits Adoption By Harrisburg Family Amid Russian Invasion

A Harrisburg family is staying in close touch with a teenager they're trying to adopt from Ukraine. She's stuck there after the adoption process stalled due to the pandemic and now the Russian invasion.

Five Dead After A Man Shoots Himself, His Kids, And Their Chaparone

The man who shot himself, his three kids, and another person was estranged from the children's mother, who had a restraining order against him.

The Atlas V Rocket Will Launch GOES-T Advanced Weather Satellite On Tuesday

Final preparations are underway as the next advanced weather satellite is ready to launch into orbit.

Deputies Locate and Charge Person Of Interest In Mooresville Homicide

A man has been found and charged with murder after deputies find a woman shot in her car

Man Charged For Alleged Opioid Trafficking Following Traffic Stop In Newton

Deputies say they charged a man for allegedly trafficking opioids including cocaine, hydrocodone, and marijuana.

Rep. Ted Budd Officially Enters NC Senate Race As Candidate

North Carolina Rep. Ted Budd has filed candidacy paperwork to officially join this year’s U.S. Senate race.

Hercules Tires Big South Championship: Just One Day Away!

Big South Championship is coming to the Queen City! Tip off starts tomorrow!

The Chicks Announce Highly Anticipated Tour, With Stop In Charlotte, Set For This Summer

The 13-time Grammy award-winning trio The Chicks announced Monday that they will return to the road with The Chicks Tour, including a stop in Charlotte, set for summer 2022.

CMPD: Man Arrested For Forcing Teen Into Car, Sexually Assaulting Her In Charlotte Harris Teeter Parking Lot

Detectives have arrested and charged a 39-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl after she says she was forced into a car and fondled against her will in the parking lot of a southeast Charlotte Harris Teeter on Thursday.

Ukraine Seeks To Join EU As Round Of Talks With Russia Ends

A top adviser to Ukraine’s president says the first round of talks with Russia about ending the fighting in Ukraine has concluded, and more talks could happen soon.

South Carolina Senate OKs Banning 'Carolina Squat' Truck Modification

A bill making it illegal to significantly raise the front end of a truck or other vehicle while lowering the back end has passed the South Carolina Senate.

Olynyk's Buzzer-Beater In OT Ends Pistons' Skid Vs. Hornets

Kelly Olynyk made a fadeaway jumper from the baseline at the overtime buzzer and the Detroit Pistons beat Charlotte 127-126, their first victory over the Hornets in nearly 4 1/2 years.

H.E.R. Adds Three North Carolina Cities, Including Charlotte, To Back Of Mind Tour

Grammy Award-winning singer H.E.R. announced Friday that two of her North Carolina shows, on the new leg of the 2021 BACK OF MY MIND tour, have changed.