Masks, Assigned Seats, Lots Of Testing: RNC COVID-19 Protocols

The RNC is the largest sanctioned event to be held in NC since the pandemic began. Here's the list of rules the delegates must follow.

North Carolina Eases 10-Person Limit For GOP Convention

The decision came following a push by the Republican National Convention for the state to be more accommodating.

CMPD Announces Policy Changes, Mandates Duty To Intervene

CMPD's chief said the department now requires signal sidearms, a device that activates body-worn cameras any time a weapon is drawn.

RNC Vote To Renominate Trump May Be Held In Private

Conflicting reports have come in on how the Republican National Committee will move forward with nominating Donald Trump for reelection.

Trump Says He Will Accept RNC Nomination In NC After All

Nearly two months after pulling the Republican convention from Charlotte, Trump now says he'll accept the nomination in North Carolina.

Vote-By-Mail In Charlotte 2020: How To Get Your Ballot

If you're considering casting a mail-in ballot for the November election, it's not too early to submit your ballot request.

New Mecklenburg Proclamation Sets Alcohol Sales Curfew

In a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19, new alcohol restrictions are set to go into effect in Mecklenburg County.

North Carolina GOP State Senator Tests Positive For COVID-19

The Republican senator, who was not identified, was asymptomatic before testing positive for COVID-19, Sen. Phil Berger said Friday.

Mecklenburg Commissioners To Consider Mask Mandate In Parks

The Board of Commissioners are scheduled to discuss a stricter face covering mandate that would require masks in county parks.

RNC Could Be Heading To Jacksonville While Meetings Stay In NC

The RNC marquee events, including Trump's acceptance speech, will now likely take place in Florida, according to reports.

Trump Vs NC: Part Of GOP Convention To Be In Charlotte After All

Trump earlier blasted North Carolina's COVID-19 restrictions, demanding a full 19,000-attendee GOP convention with no masks or distancing.

Trump Pulls RNC Out Of NC Citing COVID-19 Restrictions

Gov. Cooper pushed back on RNC demands for a full 19,000-attendee event amid the ongoing pandemic, calling them "very unlikely."

Be Like NASCAR, Submit Coronavirus Plan, NC Governor Tells RNC

Trump escalated threats Tuesday, saying he would pull the GOP convention from Charlotte without a promise of an unrestricted convention.

Trump Threatens To Pull GOP Convention Over NC 'Shutdown Mood'

Vice President Mike Pence told "Fox & Friends" that Trump's concerns about Charlotte not being fully open were "very reasonable."

'You Can Easily Kill Someone': Cooper Slams COVID-19 Parties

Masks need to become part of residents' daily routine in order to move NC through phases of reopening, a public health official says.

Cooper: No Decision Yet On Start Of Next Phase Of NC Reopening

The current modified stay-at-home order is set to end May 22, coinciding with Memorial Day weekend, but it could be extended.

Burr Steps Down As Senate Intelligence Chair Amid FBI Probe

Senator Richard Burr is being investigated for a well-timed sale of stocks before the new coronavirus caused markets to sink.

'Need To Do More': More Than 1 Million Unemployment Claims In NC

Gov. Roy Cooper admitted the state's employment security office needed to do more and "go faster" to tackle backlog of 361,000 claims.

Gov. Cooper Signs Order To Begin Phase One Reopening Friday In NC

Most businesses will be allowed to reopen under the new order that also encourages NC residents wear masks when away from home.

Cooper Expected To Unveil Phase 1 Reopening: How To Watch

Gov. Roy Cooper is expected to discuss how North Carolina will move into Phase 1 of reopening Tuesday.

NASCAR To Resume Season In May Despite Coronavirus

Seven races are planned in 10 days. Only essential personnel will be permitted to attend the events, and cloth face masks will be required.

Cooper To Soon Announce Plan To Ease NC Coronavirus Restrictions

An announcement will also likely be made about school closings, which currently are to extend until May 15, Gov. Cooper said Tuesday.

3 NC Medical Universities Tapped To Track Coronavirus In State

"The federal government must help more," when it comes to supply chain breakdowns Gov. Roy Cooper said Friday.

NC Residents: How To Check Your Stimulus Payment Status

Are you one of the 80 million Americans who got their stimulus payment? If not, here's how NC residents can track the status of their money.

NC Coronavirus: New Shopper Limits, Cleaning Rules For Stores

Gov. Cooper signed a new executive order that limits the number of shoppers inside stores. Here's what shoppers can expect.

Coronavirus: 'Shockingly Large Numbers' At NC Nursing Home

New mandates will be put in place at state nursing homes after 60 test positive overnight at an Orange County facility.

Coronavirus: Entire State Of NC Ordered To 'Stay At Home’

“It has the force of law,” Gov. Roy Cooper said about the statewide “stay-at-home” order. It goes into effect at 5 p.m. Monday.

President Trump Declares NC Major Disaster Over Coronavirus

President Donald Trump approved North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s request to declare the state a disaster due to the new coronavirus.

Coronavirus Stock Dump: Senator Burr Sold Up To $1.7 Million In Stock While Touting How Ready U.S. Was

While telling people publicly how prepared the U.S. was for coronavirus, Burr painted a dire picture behind closed doors and dumped stock

NC Democratic Primary: Biden, Sanders Battle To Be Nominee

Early voting hints Super Tuesday voter turnout in North Carolina could be high. Democrats Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders battle for the win.

Super Tuesday In North Carolina: What You Need To Know

More than a third of Democratic National Convention delegates will be up for grabs in Tuesday's primary in 14 states, including ours.

Trump To Hold Rally In Charlotte Monday: How To Watch

On the eve of election day, President Trump is holding a rally in Charlotte today. Drivers should expect significant delays, officials said.

Do higher home values equal more homelessness?

It's not as simple as you might think

2020 Primary: Charlotte Early Voting Ends Saturday

Early voting in North Carolina wraps up Saturday. Here's what Charlotte voters need to know in order to vote early in the March 3 primary.

NC Appeals Court Blocks ‘Racially Discriminatory’ Voter ID Law

An NC appeals court temporarily blocked the state’s new voter ID law for upcoming elections, saying its intent was racially discriminatory.

Most Popular Governors: Where North Carolina’s Cooper Ranks

The most recent list, released by 24/7 Wall St., is based on governor approval. Here’s how Gov. Roy Cooper was ranked.

Register To Vote, Party Affiliation Change: Upcoming Deadlines

The deadline for regular voter registration and updating party affiliation is Friday, Feb. 7. Here are other voting deadlines coming up.

Watch Livestream As Trump Speaks At CPCC In Charlotte Friday

President Trump will be speaking at the Opportunity Now Summit on the CPCC campus, which means drivers should expect delays.

Trump Coming To Charlotte This Week For Summit, Fundraising

This week, President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the North Carolina Opportunity Now summit to be held in Charlotte Friday.

Carolina Panthers Appeal $4.8 Million Property Tax Bill

The Carolina Panthers saw their property tax bill jump to $4.8 million due to the county’s revaluation. Now, they’re appealing.