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JetBlue leaving Charlotte Douglas as it expands routes in New England, Florida
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A major air carrier is set to leave Charlotte-Douglas International Airport this fall. JetBlue announced Wednesday that it was expanding service to New England, boosting service to Boston Logan International and launching service for the first time to Manchester-Boston Regional. It's also adding more flying for Florida destinations, new routes in New York state and has added new Airbus A220 planes to the fleet, replacing more than half of its older Embraer E190 aircraft.
Xavier Legette Not Happy After First Day of Practice
The Panthers' rookie receiver feels like he didn't put his best forward on the field today. Usually, the first day of training camp brings a lot of joy and smiles across players faces, happy to be back doing what they love. While that's how rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette started today, his mood completely flipped at practice's end.
Woman accused of taking indecent liberties with student in Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A woman accused of taking indecent liberties with a student faces multiple charges, according to a Randolph County Sheriff’s Office news release. On July 1, the RCSO got a report of sexual allegations. Following an investigation, detectives sought charges against 39-year-old Britney Marie Vernon for three counts of felony indecent […]
Trump blasts ‘lunatic’ Harris in first rally since Biden dropped out
Former President Trump on Wednesday unleashed a torrent of attacks on Vice President Harris in his first rally since President Biden announced he would not seek reelection, making Harris the likely Democratic nominee in November. Trump spoke to supporters in North Carolina three days after Biden announced he was ending his candidacy in the face…
By 2050, 90% of NC will be above "cancel activity" level temps in the summer
Data: CarbonPlan; Note: Estimate uses median high WBGT from 26 climatological models; Chart: Simran Parwani and Erin Davis/AxiosThe majority of the world will be too hot to host the Summer Olympics by 2050. That includes North Carolina. By the numbers: An Axios analysis of CarbonPlan data finds that, in 2050, 60% of locations globally will experience Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures above 82°F, the American College of Sports Medicine's recommended threshold for canceling outdoor, continuous activity to avoid heat illness.CarbonPlan's models estimate that 90.2% of weather stations in North Carolina would experience temperatures above the "cancel activity" level in 2050, compared...
Iconic North Carolina Based Department Store Is Restructuring and Saving Jobs
When I saw the headline about Belk, my stomach dropped. We cannot lose this local institution. But this iconic North Carolina based department store is actually restructuring. The goal is better financial health and saving jobs. Iconic North Carolina Based Department Store Is Restructuring. According to the Charlotte Observer, Belk...
JCSU alum Danielle Williams representing Jamaica in 2024 Olympics
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Johnson C. Smith University alumna is hoping to run her way to victory in Paris. Danielle Williams will be representing Jamaica in Paris, in her first time competing in the Olympics. She said she tries to not let that get into her headspace. While it's...
En route to second Olympics, Aranza Vazquez finds peace of mind
Long before Aranza Vazquez Montaño steps on the diving platform, she turns her attention inward. Sometimes that means connecting her noise-canceling headphones and listening to Spanish music or heart-thumping classic rock, like Bon Jovi or Aerosmith. Other times, Vazquez buries her nose in a book. No matter what, the...
South Georgia Tormenta FC defeats Charlotte Independence
South Georgia Tormenta FC defeated Charlotte Independence on July 20 in the USL Jägermeister Cup on penalty kicks, following a 1-1 draw on the road in Charlotte, North Carolina. A key goal in added time sent the match hurtling into penalty kicks The Ibises last faced Central Valley Fuego in the USL Jägermeister Cup and won on penalty kicks following a 1-1 score. South Georgia Tormenta FC attempted to find the coveted early goal when Pedro Fonseca took Tormenta’s first shot of the evening in the 11th minute of play. The ball flew just over the crossbar. Goal-scoring chances only appeared with greater...
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck returns to Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is rolling back into the QC Saturday for its 2024 East Coast tour. Hello Kitty lovers in the area can find the truck near the Dining Pavilion in SouthPark Mall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Previously, the cafe truck...
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