Dow drops 1,200 and global markets tumble over impact of Trump's trade war
Dow drops 1,200 and global markets tumble as worries deepen about economic impact of Trump's trade war.
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25-year-old man shot in Lancaster County
One person was sent to the hospital after being shot multiple times in Lancaster County on Saturday night.
SOURCE: US was closing in on TikTok deal, but China hit brakes after Trump Tariffs
President Donald Trump had a TikTok deal in place Wednesday for the appβs operations to be spun off into a new company based in the U.S. and owned and operated by a majority of American investors, with ByteDance maintaining a minority positions.
People in the Charlotte area are asked to conserve water because of drought conditions
The Catawba-Wateree River Basin is dealing with the early stages of drought, so people across the Charlotte region are being asked to voluntarilyΒ conserve water.
Dow plunges 2,100 in a worsening global sell-off after China retaliates against Trump tariffs
The worldwide sell-off for financial markets is slamming into an even higher, scarier gear. The S&P 500 tumbled 5.7% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 2,100 points and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.7%.
UPDATE: Man and daughter found dead after house fire in Rock Hill identified
A man and his daughter were found dead inside a home that caught fire in Rock Hill on Friday. Fire officials say the fire had extinguished itself by the time firefighters arrived.
Federal Reserve chief says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow US economic growth
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the Trump administrationβs expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth. Powell said Friday that the tariffs, and their impacts on the economy and inflation, are βsignificantly larger than expected.β
Sell-off worsens for markets worldwide after China retaliates against Trump's tariffs
Stock markets worldwide are careening even lower after China matched President Donald Trumpβs big raise in tariffs in an escalating trade war.
Large South Carolina wildfires contained as teens charged with starting blaze with cigarettes
Two wildfires that started close to each other in the South Carolina mountains and burned an area over half the size of Hilton Head Island are nearly contained.
UPDATE: 3 charged after shooting inside Walmart in Lancaster
A third suspect is now charged in connection to a shooting inside the Walmart in Lancaster on Tuesday. A fourth suspect is in the hospital and police are searching for two others.
K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money
As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | April 3-April 9
Need plans? See what the Queen City has to offer this week whether that's Charlotte FC, the Hornets or Wingate athletics. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Up 'n Adam: Catawba Ridge High School Newscast
Adam Wurtzel went to Catawba Ridge High School to learn about their Emmy award winning Newscast.
Dow drops 1,400 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump's tariffs cause a COVID-like shock
Financial markets around the world are reeling following President Donald Trumpβs latest and most severe set of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market is taking the worst of it so far.
Rock Hill Planning Commission urges City to rezone property formerly held by Carolina Panthers
The City of Rock wants to find a new owner for a property that once belonged to the Carolina Panthers. The Rock Hill Planning Commission voted unanimously during a meeting Tuesday to recommend that 215 acres of land at 2394 Eden Terrace.Β
Firefighters rescue dog twice
A dog rescued from the South Carolina wildfires now has a new owner. Officials say emergency responders found her near an active fire line last month and named her Ember.
Helene hurricane name retired by World Meteorological Organization
Helene, which killed at least 249 people across the Southeastern United States, was one of three 2024 Atlantic hurricane names to be retired.
Trump announces sweeping 'reciprocal' tariffs to promote US manufacturing
President Donald Trump has announced plans for sweeping tariffs, saying βour country has been looted, pillaged, raped, plunderedβ by other nations.
