GOES-U Satellite Heads to Orbit
The newest and most advanced weather satellite, GOES-U, launched from NASAβs Kennedy Space Center last week. It is the 4th and final installment of the GOES-R series of geostationary weather satellites.
Tropical Storm Beryl Has Formed In The Central Atlantic
Tropical Storm Beryl has formed and is expected to become Hurricane Beryl this weekend.
Howling Heat: Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
On extra sunny summer days in the Queen City, asphalt temperatures can reach as high as 150Β° - thatβs enough to give your dog second-degree burns if youβre not careful.
Rock Hill Cardiologists Hit Medical Milestone With 50 Implants To Prevent Stroke
Rock Hill cardiologists have hit a milestone this year by completing 50 patient implants, putting a device called a watchman into peoples hearts.
City Of Charlotte Launches CLT+ EspaΓ±ol
The City of Charlotte launched CLT+ EspaΓ±ol, a mobile-friendly single source for service requests and information.
Key New Features Coming To Apple's iOS18 This Fall
Apple announced a slew of new features for iOS 18 at Monday'sΒ developers conferenceΒ event, many of which are designed to enhance the Siri assistant and bring artificial intelligence tools to iPhone users.
Boeing Launches NASA Astronauts For The First Time After Years Of Delays
Boeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA.
Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Began Erupting Early Monday
One of the most active volcanoes in the world began erupting early Monday
AP: One Tech Tip: Want To Turn Off Meta AI? You Can't β But There Are Some Workarounds
If you use Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram, you've probably noticed a new character pop up answering search queries or eagerly offering tidbits of information in your feeds, with varying degrees of accuracy.
Facebook Is The Most Deleted Social Media In North Carolina, New Study Reveals
New study reveals the top five most downloaded and deleted social media apps in North Carolina.
Scientists Discover Theoretically Habitable Planet
Scientists have discovered a potentially habitable planet about 40 light years away.
What The Tech: Travel Tech Gadgets
Jamey Tucker shares some tech gadgets to make your travel smoother.
Ed Dwight, America's First Black Astronaut Candidate, Finally Goes To Space 60 Years Later
Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, has finally made it to space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezosβ rocket company.
Large, Invasive Spider Migrating to Charlotte
"These spiders are not dangerous to people or dogs or pets, and they're really quite shy. In fact, I've actually tested that," continued Davis, "it turns out that the spiders are one of, if not the most shy species of spiders ever documented."
Illness Took Away Her Voice. AI Created A Replica She Carries In Her Phone
The voice Alexis βLexiβ Bogan had before last summer was exuberant. Then that voice was gone.
A Rare 'Severe' Solar Storm Could Bring The Northern Lights To Parts Of The United States
For the first time since 2005, a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch has been issued by the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center.
TikTok Sues US To Block Law That Could Ban The Social Media Platform
TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are suing the U.S. federal government to challenge a law that would force the sale of ByteDanceβs stake or face a ban, saying that the law is unconstitutional.
Cicadas Get Noisy In Ballantyne After 13 Years Underground
After spending 13-years underground, Cicada Brood XIX is ready for some fresh air in North Carolina.
Earthquake Reported Near Charlotte Douglas International Airport
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported on the morning of May 6 just outside of Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Boeing Is On The Verge Of Launching Astronauts Aboard New Capsule
Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA after years of delays and stumbles.
What The Tech: World Password Day
Jamey Tucker breaks down how to create a strong password so hackers can't get into your stuff.
Artists From Universal Music Group Are Heading Back To TikTok As New Licensing Deal Reached
Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately three-month long dispute.
Cicadas Are So Noisy In A South Carolina County That Residents Are Calling The Police
Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriffβs office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.
Earth Day 2024: Planet Vs. Plastics
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.
European Space Agency Adds Five New Astronauts Out Of 20,000 Applicants
The European Space Agency has added five new members to its astronaut corps, bringing the space agency's astronaut roster up to 11.
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