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COVID is on the rise in NC. Could we see a back-to-school surge?
As schools reopen in North Carolina, wastewater data show a COVID uptick. Experts discuss updated vaccines, CDC trends, and new prevention drug XOCOVA for vulnerable people.
One person killed by gunfire at church campground, North Carolina sheriff says
One person killed when shots are fired in the middle of the night at campground affiliated with a church’s annual meetings, North Carolina sheriff says.
Two earthquakes reported in North Carolina. Witnesses felt the shaking, USGS says
Two earthquakes were documented over a 25-hour period in western North Carolina, and witnesses reported they felt “weak” shaking, U.S. Geological Survey says.
No. 1 Hough dominates Northwestern with defense, avoids upset to start the season
Hough, an NC state football champion from Cornelius, played SC state champion Northwestern in Rock Hill, SC, district 3 stadium
Joy, relief, redemption: Why Jonathon Brooks looked to the sky after his Panthers TD
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks reached the end zone for the first time as a pro. It was redemptive, emotional, didn’t have to do with ACL tears.
Fatal shooting reported on Montford Drive near Park Road, CMPD says
Fatal shooting is under investigation among the popular night spots on Montford Drive in south Charlotte, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.
13,000 customers remain without power in Charlotte after storms, Duke Energy says
Thunderstorms knocked out power to more than 23,000 customers in Charlotte Friday, and 13,000 remained without power early Saturday, according to Duke Energy.
NC Gov. Stein’s office poses questions to WakeMed CEO about proposed merger
Gov. Josh Stein’s office asked WakeMed CEO about governance, $2B investment, indigent care and price protections as Wake County weighs the Atrium Health merger.
Charlotte Catholic shuts out South Mecklenburg in season opener
Charlotte Catholic beat South Mecklenburg at home Friday, beating its Mecklenburg County rival in the return of 5-time state championship coach Mike Brodowicz.
Charlotte art museum makes a rare move. It bought a painting for the second time
In a rare move, the Bechtler Museum in Charlotte bought Drum Call, a watercolor by David McGee commemorating Juneteenth and enriching its modern art holdings.