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AAA: Gas Prices In The Carolinas Climb Following Hurricane Ida

Following Labor Day weekend and the remnants of Hurricane Ida, gas prices in the Carolinas have climbed after the storm took about 13% of U.S. refinery capacity offline.

Court Rules Catholic School Wrongfully Fired Gay Substitute

A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in Charlotte after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going to marry his longtime partner, a federal judge has ruled.

Jill Biden Heads Back To Classroom As A Working First Lady

After months of teaching writing and English to community college students in boxes on a computer screen, the first lady resumes teaching in person Tuesday from a classroom at Northern Virginia Community College, where she has worked since 2009.

Millennial Money: 5 Ways To Rein In Impulse Spending

Since the COVID-19 vaccine started becoming available in the U.S., there have been more opportunities to impulse spend on items and experiences that you didn’t get to enjoy early in the pandemic.

New Game Lets North Carolinians Win A BIGGER SPIN For $2 Million

A new game from the North Carolina Education Lottery begins with a scratch-off ticket and ends with a ‘BIGGER SPIN’ of a giant prize wheel to win up to $2 million.

From Stars Of The Silver Screen To Sod-Slinging Lawnmower Racing, This Weekend’s Charlotte AutoFair Has It All

From drift car ride-alongs to lawnmowers racing at speeds in excess of 60 mph, attendees at this weekend’s Charlotte AutoFair will have plenty of fun things to see and do as it returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway after a two-year hiatus.

White House COVID-19 Booster Rollout Date May Change

The Biden Administration has plans for the COVID-19 booster shots and an update on when they could be rolled out.

Getting Muggier as Temps Rise Through Mid-Week

Heating Up. Unsettled through Mid-Week.

Health Officials Worry About Labor Day Weekend Covid Surge

There are growing concerns about another COVID surge following the Labor Day Holiday weekend. Millions of people traveled in the past four days. This as hospital space around the country dwindles.

Battle of the Seasons

Fall and summer will be engaged in a tug-of-war match this week, as two very different air masses clash for dominance over the Carolinas.

CMPD: Detectives Investigate Fatal Head-On Collision In East Charlotte

Detectives are investigating a fatal head-on collision in east Charlotte after a 44-year-old man was killed on Sunday.

Detectives Charge 14-Year-Old For Murder In Northwest Charlotte Shooting

Detectives say a 14-year-old boy has been charged for the murder of 16-year-old Jaylen Foster in a shooting in northwest Charlotte on Sunday.

President Biden Directs Federal Aid To NY, NJ After Deadly Flooding

President Joe Biden approved major disaster declarations Monday greenlighting federal aid for people in six New Jersey counties and five New York counties affected by devastating flooding last week from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

Ex-Marine Held Without Bond In Shooting Of Florida Family

A former Marine sharpshooter who told authorities he was high on methamphetamines when he invaded a home in Florida and fatally shot a mother, her 3-month-old baby and two others was ordered held without bond during his first court appearance on Monday.