Charlotte|News|
1,263 COVID-19 Cases, 48 Deaths Reported In NC: Update
North Carolina's coronavirus death toll rose by 48 lives lost in the state since Monday, state public health officials said Tuesday.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
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Huntersville, NC|News|
63K Gallons Of Gasoline Released In Huntersville Pipeline Spill
An equipment failure is blamed for the spill of 63,000 gallons of gasoline east of Huntersville, Mecklenburg County health officials said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
UNCC Proceeds With On-Campus Classes After UNC Goes Full Remote
UNC-Charlotte said it's going forward with on-campus classes, and that students who want to cancel dorm contracts can do so before Friday.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Investigation Launched After Fatal Shooting In Charlotte
An officer found two men shot around 2 a.m. in south Charlotte. One of the victims later died, police said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
3 Vehicle Break-Ins, One Stolen Car: Crime Reported In Davidson
Three vehicles were broken into this week, and one was stolen. Here's a rundown of crimes around town this week in Davidson.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Mooresville Library To Host Online Teen Short Story Workshop
At the end of this free writing workshop led by local writer Katherine L.E. White, participants will see their short stories published.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
First Day Of School In NC Prompts Tech Challenges, COVID Concerns
On the first day of school amid the coronavirus pandemic, NC public health officials expanded its mental health helpline to teachers.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
All UNC Undergrad Classes To Go Full Remote Amid COVID Fear
The university said the decision was made after consulting with public health officials and infectious disease experts.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
COVID-19 Outbreaks Reported At 2 Iredell Nursing Homes
At least 60 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported throughout Iredell County over the weekend, according to public health officials.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Huntersville, NC|News|
Reward Offered In Search For Huntersville Vehicle Theft Suspect
Police said tips that lead to an arrest of the man wanted for a vehicle theft at a Huntersville gas station could be rewarded up to $1,000.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Aerial Radiation Measurements Planned For Charlotte Ahead Of RNC
The U.S. Department of Energy will be flying a helicopter over downtown Charlotte later this week. Here's why.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Want To Vote By Mail? Deadline For Registering To Vote Is Oct. 9
If you want to vote by mail, the deadline for registering to vote is Friday, Oct. 9, Iredell County Board of Elections said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Iredell School's COVID-19 Case Leads To Quarantine Of 7th Grade
The first day of school for some students at one Iredell County school was abruptly made virtual after a COVID-19 case was confirmed.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Police Launch Search For Missing Mooresville Teen
Selena Cawley was last seen Aug. 12 in the backyard of her home in the Morrison Plantation subdivision in Mooresville.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Huntersville, NC|News|
10 Lake Norman Companies Make Inc's 2020’s Fastest-Growing List
The annual list released by Inc. ranks 5,000 of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S., including 10 in Lake Norman.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
139 NC Private Companies Make Inc.'s 2020’s Fastest-Growing List
The annual list released by Inc. ranks 5,000 of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S., including 58 in Charlotte.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
5 Mooresville Companies Make Inc's 2020’s Fastest-Growing List
The annual list released by Inc. ranks 5,000 of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S., including five in Mooresville.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Iredell COVID-19 Update: 37 New Cases Confirmed In A Day
As of Friday, 21 Iredell County residents had lost their lives to coronavirus-related illness, according to public health officials.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Court Order Needed For Body Cam Footage Release: MPD Chief
Here's why Mooresville Police Chief Rob Campurciani said the body cam footage from the fatal officer shooting hasn't been released.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Funeral Held For NC Boy, Fatally Shot By Neighbor While Playing
Cannon Blake Hinnant, 5, was buried Thursday, four days after his next door neighbor fatally shot him while he played in his front yard.
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