A state of emergency was declared last night in Charlotte, North Carolina as protests continued over the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott on Tuesday. One person shot late Wednesday, now identified as Justin Carr. He remains in critical condition. Authorities initially stressed that the victim was not shot by police officers, though police chief Kerr Putney indicated today […]
Charlotte City Mayor Jennifer Roberts and other city leaders spoke this morning a a press conference following a night of unrest in Charlotte. Police Chief Kerr Putney, indicated that officers told Keith Lamont Scott to drop his gun several times before they shot and killed him. Putney reports that Scott did not comply and instead emerged from […]
Charlotte Police Chief: There Was No Book [VIDEO] Community leaders in Charlotte gathered to respond to the police-involved shooting. The meeting, which was organized by John Barnett of T.H.U.G. Ministries. The conference featured comments by Nation of Islam’s BJ Murphy who unapologetically said they would not encourage local residents to be patient or stop the […]
Charlotte officials gathered this morning to respond to the officer-involved shooting that occurred yesterday afternoon. Fatal Police Shooting Sparks Unrest In Charlotte According to reports, Keith Lamont Scott was sitting in his truck in an apartment complex parking lot when the fatal shooting occurred about 4 p.m. on Old Concord Road in Charlotte. Police were […]
Aight! Tonight is the night! The Bad Boy Reunion Concert Tour kicks off tonight at the Time Warner Cable Arena at 8pm! You already know the entire crew is coming through: Diddy, Faith Evans, Lil Kim, 112, Total, Mase, DMX, The Lox, and French Montana! Tickets are still available at the box office. Make sure […]
This weekend, come out and see a legend in comedy! It’s Sinbad performing live at the Charlotte Comedy Zone, 900 NC Music Factory. The Saturday 7pm show is already sold out. However, tickets ARE STILL available for the following shows: Friday, September 16th – 7:30pm & 9:45pm Saturday, September 17th – 9:45pm Sunday, September 18th […]
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is in the Queen City today. The former Secretary of State will speak at Johnson C. Smith University’s Brayboy Gymnasium at noon. Doors open at 10 a.m. Later today Clinton will attend a fundraiser at the Myers Park home of Robert and Anne Stolz. Clinton says she will continue the […]
Lil Duval and his comedy friends stopped by the Old School 105.3 studios to chat with Olympia D! Check them out this Labor Day Weekend at the Charlotte Comedy Zone inside of the NC Music Factory! Hurry, they’re almost sold out! Friday – 7:30pm & 9:45pm Saturday – 7pm & 9:30pm Sunday – 7pm
Aaliyah Hall Bell vanished in South Carolina while walking two blocks to visit her godmother.
Do you have a valid CDL driver’s license and looking for a good job? Old School 105.3 has you covered! Join us at the Solid Waste Services Job Fair located at 1105 Otts Street in Uptown Charlotte. Solid Waste Services is hiring CDL drivers on the spot at $17/hour plus benefits until 2pm. However, if […]
In what appears to be an effort to make him more palatable, Donald Trump took the advice of pundits and last night offered a vague apology for sometimes not choosing “the right words” throughout his campaign. “Sometimes, in the heat of debate, and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don’t choose the right words […]
Congratulations to Travis Greene and wife Jackie, as they and a team of passionate leaders are preparing to launch Forward City Church. Set to open on August 21, 2016 in Columbia, SC, Forward City accepts the challenge to continually unify the body of Christ. Forward City is described as a diverse church “consisting of people from different […]
