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Tint USA of Charlotte Helps Save on Energy Bills with Energy-Efficient Window Films
Tint USA of Charlotte offers residential window tinting solutions designed to enhance energy efficiency, reduce glare, and improve privacy. Their window films help control heat gain and loss, providing significant energy savings and increased home comfort. Harrisburg, North Carolina - July 5, 2024 - Tint USA of Charlotte is proud...
A paw-sitive July 4 experience
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - In the noise and excitement of a July 4 fireworks show, it’s easy to forget about the furry members of the family. PetSuites is a pet resort that offers boarding, grooming, training, and daycare services. Joining our show this afternoon, Emma Taitano, general manager...
In Charlotte, 17 Immigrants Mark Independence Day by Becoming U.S. Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony
In Charlotte, the Fourth of July not only marked the commemoration of America's independence but for 17 individuals, it signified their first day as United States citizens. During a naturalization ceremony at the Charlotte Museum of History, they recited the Oath of Allegiance as their final step to citizenship. As reported by QC News, the candidates promised to "support and defend the Constitution and laws."
HVAC expert shares tips to lower cooling costs during scorching summer heat
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With a heat advisory in effect for the Charlotte area Friday, many folks will crank up the air conditioning to beat the heat. But experts say there are other ways to keep your house cool that won't drive your electricity bill sky high. Brandon McBrier, the...
Dinosaurs descending on Uptown Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ultimate Dinosaurs: Meet A New Breed of Beast is now a major attraction at Discovery Place Science in Uptown Charlotte. It features prehistoric creatures meeting the latest, cutting edge technology. There are 16, full-size specimens from the southern hemisphere and brought to life for everyone to...
Boy With Lawncare Business Lives Out His Dream Of Cutting Grass At The Airport
11-year-old Quentin Hines Jr. of Charlotte, North Carolina, has turned his passion for lawn care into a thriving business. Even recruited some fellow fifth graders to train and help him with his business. But he’s always had his sights on a bigger goal: mowing at the Charlotte airport. CBS mornings helped make that happen in a day set up just for him!
Missing Cabarrus County teen may be in Gastonia, police say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cabarrus County deputies are asking for the public's help locating a missing 14-year-old who was last seen in Charlotte earlier this week. William Jeremie Johnson was seen at a Bank of America in Charlotte on Tuesday, July 2. Investigators said they believe Johnson may be in the Gastonia area with people they haven't identified.
Fox attacks in Triad mark beginning of North Carolina rabies season; here’s what you should know
(WGHP) — Summer is now well underway in the Piedmont Triad, and many people and critters are out and about enjoying the warm weather — but that also means it’s rabies season in North Carolina. After two people were attacked by a rabid fox in Winston-Salem this week, Forsyth County Department of Public Health workers […]
Economic development group taps Duke Energy executive to lead industry recruitment efforts
NC East Alliance, a regional economic development organization representing 29 counties in eastern North Carolina, has announced the addition of Donna Phillips as the vice president of industry engagement and recruitment. Phillips will lead the organization’s efforts to better engage existing and new industries in education, workforce and economic development initiatives. This includes serving as a connector to industry for the STEM East Initiative, which aims to bring public school districts, community colleges and industry together to grow the future workforce of eastern North Carolina. ...
Potential Carolina Panthers draft bust could be cut after 2024 camp
The Carolina Panthers have some serious complications to solve before the 2024 season. Dan Morgan, Brandt Tilis, and Dave Canales revamped the roster with a plethora of new additions throughout their first offseason in positions of power. This was a much-needed boost, but it's also their first step in what is a vast rebuilding process.
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50 plus years. A few years ago, Whataburger decided to sell so they could have the opportunity to spread their burger goodness across the country. That prompted many in Texas to turn against the burger giant. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believed they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
Tribal recreational marijuana sales begin in North Carolina
CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Adult members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and other federally recognized tribes can now buy recreational marijuana. Great Smoky Cannabis Co., a dispensary that opened in Cherokee in April, made its first legal sale of adult-use cannabis on the Fourth of July. Tribal...
Cam Newton Has Internet Buzzing Over Hilarious Fan Interaction
While we know the cameraman in this video was making a joke, the reaction was very real. This viral clip of someone mistaking former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton for rapper Jay-Z is hilarious because of how Newton reacted to it. The man kept repeating "Jay-Z, bro?" to Newton as he ...
Charlotte No. 10 large US city for recent college graduates: Study
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte was ranked in the top 10 for American cities to start a career after college, according to a new study. Researchers for the real estate tech company CoworkingCafe found the Queen City is doing better in 2024 than last year thanks to its low cost of living compared to other major cities. Factors in the study include employment opportunities, financial health and lifestyle quality.
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