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Chick-fil-A restaurants across the Charlotte area are showing appreciation to customers with a fan favorite: free Large Waffle Potato Fries. From Monday, Sept. 8 through Saturday, Sept. 13, participating locations will offer the complimentary fries exclusively through the Chick-fil-A App, per WCCB. No purchase is necessary, but the offer is limited to one per guest […]
Open enrollment for health insurance at the workplace is quickly approaching!
A top attraction at Carowinds has once again earned international acclaim. Fury 325 was named the world’s best steel roller coaster for the ninth consecutive year during the Golden Ticket Awards, held Saturday, Sept. 6, at the park. With this latest win, Fury 325 now holds the longest winning streak ever in the category, according […]
A house fire broke out Sunday morning on Brookwood Road in Morganton, but no injuries were reported, according to WBTV. Fire crews responded around 8:30 a.m. to find the home fully engulfed in flames. Officials confirmed the house was vacant at the time. To support firefighting efforts, crews set up a water supply, prompting a […]
Following a soggy weekend and the passage of a cold front, the Carolinas are in for a cooler, drier start to the work week. Sunshine returns Monday, with temperatures well below normal — highs will range from the 60s in the mountains to low 70s in the Charlotte area, per WBTV. Overnight, expect partly to […]
Early voting has wrapped up in Mecklenburg County ahead of Tuesday’s primary, and officials say turnout exceeded expectations. “It wasn’t a mad dash, but people showed up,” said Michael Dickerson, Mecklenburg’s Director of Elections. While turnout didn’t match general or presidential election levels, Dickerson called the improvement encouraging, per WBTV. Election officials are hopeful for […]
Bryce Young opened his third NFL season with another rough outing, as the Carolina Panthers lost 26-10 to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Young completed just 18 of 35 passes for 154 yards, throwing one touchdown to Chuba Hubbard but also tossing two interceptions and losing a fumble. A puzzling decision on fourth-and-1—sailing a throw out of […]
The annual Carolina Renaissance Festival is just around the corner, and organizers are looking for help. From knights to pirates, it takes a large team to bring the popular event to life. According to WCCB, a job fair will be held this Saturday for those interested in joining the crew and becoming part of the […]
Americans across the country marked Labor Day on Monday with parades, boat rides, jetskis, barbecues, and rallies honoring the contributions of workers. The federal holiday, observed annually on the first Monday in September, also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles for fair wages and labor rights. Union leaders used the day to advocate […]
As summer fades into cooler, golden days, few activities capture the spirit of fall quite like apple picking. Crisp mornings, cozy sweaters, and the scent of cinnamon set the stage for this beloved seasonal tradition. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect pie ingredient or just soaking up countryside charm, wandering through rows of apple trees […]
August wraps up on a high note with sunny skies, low humidity, and mid-80s temperatures across the Piedmont and Foothills this Friday. It’s likely the best weather of the long weekend, so enjoy it while it lasts. A cold front moves through overnight, bringing more clouds by Saturday morning as Gulf moisture pushes north. While […]
North Carolina kicks off a new era on Labor Day as legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick makes his college debut when the Tar Heels host TCU. After winning six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, Belichick takes on a new challenge in Chapel Hill as a first-time college head coach, per WCCB. His debut […]
