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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Debutantes
The Deltas of Charlotte Foundation, in conjunction with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.'s Charlotte Alumnae Chapter, held its 49th annual Debutante Cotillion on March 30 at Halton Arena at UNC Charlotte.
In clash over mental health care, anti-immigrant policy draws feds' scrutiny
Luke Smith is executive director of El Futuro, a nonprofit that helps the Latino community with mental health and addiction counseling.
Nearly 750 Gardner-Webb University students received their diplomas during three spring commencement ceremonies Monday.
Trooper: Rider flown to hospital after horse hit
A man riding a horse was hit by a car in China Grove, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol.
Retiring Cabarrus elections director reflects on her tenure
Linda Grist as seen a lot of changes during her 21-year tenure as director of the Cabarrus County Board of Elections.
Dole Food's David Murdock: I want to see results
With N.C. lawmakers less than 30 minutes away drafting a new budget, corporate legend David Murdock paused in the Triangle region this week to say he's putting more of own skin into the Kannapolis biosciences research center that has become his pride and joy.
Billionaire Murdock gives $50M to support scientific research
Saying he wanted to do "all I can to advance scientific research that will vastly improve the quality of life for mankind," billionaire David H. Murdock, founder of the the North Carolina Research Campus, announced a $50 million gift to support the research institute that bears his name.
David Murdock donates $50M to research institute in Kannapolis
The David H. Murdock Research Institute in Kannapolis received a $50 million gift Wednesday from its founder, David Murdock.
Clanton works one tour to get to next
As a sixth grader, Cydney Clanton had just one goal – to become the best professional golfer she could be.
New, more potent synthetic marijuana spreads across NC
Eyewitness News has learned a dangerous, more potent type of synthetic marijuana is spreading across North Carolina and it's already in the Charlotte area.
Billionaire Murdock to make another gift to NC Research Campus
David Murdock, the billionaire owner of Dole Food and founder of the $1.5 billion N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis, will announce another gift to the campus on Wednesday.
NC State researchers explore using herbal oils to kill pathogens on fruits, vegetables
When Penelope Perkins-Veazie picks up a cantaloupe, she is probably thinking something a little different from other shoppers, most of whom probably give the fruit a sniff to check for ripeness, then plunk it in the grocery cart.
NC county warned of lawsuit over meeting prayers
Another North Carolina county is being warned about a possible lawsuit because county commissioners frequently open public meetings with Christian prayers.
Co-Director, Center for Translational Biomedical Research
Position: Co-Director, Center for Translational Biomedical Research Reports To: Office of Research and Economic Development, Vice Chancellor Employer: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Location: North Carolina Research Campus, Kannapolis, North Carolina Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, invites applications and nominations for a ... (more)
Report: Elementary school teacher assaulted child
A Boger Elementary School teacher was arrested Thursday for allegedly assault a child under the age of 12, Kannapolis police records show.
Man, 77, charged with assaulting person who helped carry groceries to car
According to police, on April 17, the Kannapolis Police Department received a call from a woman at the Food Lion located at 2825 North Cannon Boulevard regarding an assault.
Woman says man exposed himself inside Kannapolis library
A woman told Eyewitness News a man exposed himself to her inside Kannapolis' public library.
Emergency Pipe Repair in Kannapolis
NCDOT has closed Brantley Road west of Old Salisbury-Concord Road in Kannapolis for emergency repairs due to an underground pipe failure.
Documents: Police used cellphone signal to find man accused of murder
Court documents reveal new details in the case of a man charged with seriously injuring his girlfriend and killing her young son.