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Chapel Hill girl gets on stage, receives Taylor Swift's hat during Eras Tour stop in Germany
A Taylor Swift fan from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, lived out her dream and went viral during Swift's Era's tour in Hamburg, Germany, on July 23.Lucia Hugelmeyer, 9, was in Italy with her family for her 17-year-old sister's lacrosse team. They made a last-minute decision to attend Swift's concert in Germany.It turned out to be a decision Hugelmeyer will never forget.She was picked from the crowd to go on stage and receive Taylor Swift's hat during the entertainer's hit song "22." The hat gift is a staple at Swift's concerts, but Hugelmeyer never imagined she'd be picked to be part...
NCAA Basketball Academy: Dawson Battie, Felipe Minzer and Billy White III among 10 who helped themselves
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The NCAA Basketball Academy wrapped up play Thursday evening. A summer ending event open to college coaches, the Academy features an individual camp as well as USA Basketball run team tournaments at the 15 and 16U levels. After covering each day of the event, we wanted to wrap up our coverage of the individual path by taking a look at 10 who helped their stock or put themselves on the radar with their play in Rock Hill.
‘It’s amazing’: Community steps up to replace stolen gear for West Caldwell High School football team
LENOIR, N.C. (WBTV) - When listing the things most necessary to play football, a helmet is probably at the top of the list. Community support might be a close second. When the West Caldwell Warriors take to the field for their first game on August 23, they’ll have both. However, not without a few hiccups.
‘Empowered women empower children’: Salisbury woman’s project aims to educate, aid young girls
SALISBURY — A lack of formal education on her body’s physical development impacted Jante “Janet” Gibson-Bryant in ways that she wanted to make sure other young women were equipped with the knowledge needed to navigate those formative ages. “I was not taught about my menstrual cycle,” Gibson-Bryant said. “I think because of that, it put […] The post ‘Empowered women empower children’: Salisbury woman’s project aims to educate, aid young girls appeared first on Salisbury Post.
FIRST ALERT MONDAY: Rain/storms and late week heatwave
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Another nice day ahead for Sunday, high temperatures around 90° with lower-than-average humidity this afternoon!. Clouds will start to work in later this afternoon and evening and a few showers/T’storms will be possible late Sunday evening. Rain and storm chances will ramp up through the overnight period.
Riders Cross The Finish Line As 24 Hours Of Booty Comes To An End
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hundreds of bikers pedaled through the Myers Park Neighborhood Saturday for a good cause. 24 Hours of Booty raises money for cancer patients. Bikers from around the country and even as far away as England participated in 24 Hours of Booty. The event is not a...
Canoeist with Carolina ties takes on Olympic rapids in Paris
PARIS, France — Canoeist Casey Eichfeld took on a challenging slalom course at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday and qualified for the semifinals. His second run time on Saturday was 94.69. Eichfeld is originally from Pennsylvania, but he and his family now live in Charlotte, North Carolina. He...
NoDa Bizarre: All Arts Festival, with live music, art activities, a movie and more…
The NoDa Neighborhood Business Association is hosting the first ever NoDa Bizarre — All Arts Festival on Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Johnston YMCA, 3025 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. The festival features live music, an art market with 50+ vendors, an interactive...
Carolina Ascent FC Agrees to Short Term Loan with Washington Spirit for Jill Aguilera
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 27, 2024) – Carolina Ascent Football Club announced today that midfielder Jill Aguilera will join National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side, Washington Spirit, on a short term loan. Aguilera will return to Carolina Ascent FC following the Spirit’s match against NJ/NY Gotham FC in the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup on Sunday, July 28.
Family Sues Uber After Two Young Girls Were Trafficked
The Uber drivers transporting the two girls are accused of not canceling the rides after learning of the girls' ages. A South Carolina family says two daughters, both under 14, were trafficked using Uber. And now the family has filed a lawsuit against the ride share company. Attorney Tracey Cowan...
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