There are new efforts aimed at solving Charlotte's affordable housing crisis. Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region will launch its largest project to date at the site of a former African-American School. 40 homes will go on the site which has sat empty since the Plato Price School closed in the 1960's.
The first million dollar covid vaccine lottery drawing was completed on Wednesday.Β The North Caorlina promotion is part of an effort to increase the rate of vaccinations, which still trails the national average.
The community gathered outside the Rock Hill Police Department on Wednesday in protest, after a video surfaced showing two Black men getting arrested earlier in the day.
Britney Spears asked a judge Wednesday to end the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008.
Health officials say the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is expanding the number of locations providing $25 Summer Cards for getting the COVID vaccine.
"Be Visible. Be Proud. Be You." The Mercantile hosts Rock Hill's first-ever Pride festival from June 24th to June 27th.
President Joe Biden announced new efforts Wednesday to stem a rising national tide of violent crime, declaring the federal government is βtaking on the bad actors doing bad things to our communities.β
Duck Donuts has partnered with Sanderling Resort in a sweepstakes to give one lucky guest the chance to win a four-night stay at the beachfront resort in Duck, North Carolina.
Four-time Grammy-winning artist Michael BublΓ© is set to perform at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte on August 17th.
Blowing Rock Police are asking for the public's help identifying two men allegedly involved in an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday morning.
A Belmont woman has pleaded guilty to charges that she stole money from her employer, the third time in a decade that she has been accused of embezzling funds from her job, prosecutors said.
Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes a stop at Bank of America Stadium next September.
North Carolinaβs unemployment rate fell for the eighth consecutive month in May, the state Department of Commerce announced on Wednesday. The reduction appeared largely connected to a decline in the number of people actively seeking work.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 25-year-old man in a February homicide investigation where one person was killed in a west Charlotte home.
While Pope Francis is usually the star at Vatican gatherings, Spider-Man, or at least an Italian who dresses up like the character, was the attention-grabber among the public lined up in rows during the pontiffβs weekly Wednesday audience.
Travel continues to rebound after a year-long pandemic. AAA forecasts travel volumes for Independence Day will be the second-highest on record; nearing the highs set in 2019.
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A York County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of minors and voyeurism.
Students at Indiana University have filed a federal lawsuit claiming the school is violating their rights and the state's passport law.
Members of the Lumbee Tribal Council are calling for a Gaston County high school to remove a mascot and logo that they call an inaccurate and derogatory representation of Native American people.
High pressure will bring below-average temps and dry weather back to the forecast.Β
Hundreds turned out for a silent memorial walk Tuesday on Beatties Ford Road to honor four victims killed on June 22, 2020.
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