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A North Carolina man is raising a red flag about the unemployment process for people who’ve worked out of state. → Read More
“I still have no work,” Eric Fluster, who worked as a tour director, said. “I want to be a useful part of society.” → Read More
The COVID-19 UK variant has been identified at Davidson College. → Read More
A Charlotte defense attorney is calling for a public watch list to disclose police officers whose credibility has been brought into question. → Read More
Once North Carolina's jobless rate fell, the Extended Benefits stopped coming, leaving many Carolinians who were still unemployed in financial trouble.. → Read More
Many healthcare providers wanting to join the COVID-19 vaccine effort are playing the waiting game. → Read More
Iredell Health System opens virtual hospital to treat and monitor some coronavirus patients at-home. → Read More
A WCNC Charlotte Defenders investigation found out about leftover, even wasted doses of the COVID 19 vaccine. → Read More
A Defenders investigation is finding unemployment delays in North Carolina and South Carolina are potentially forcing people to risk their health and safety. → Read More
A new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus has been identified in Georgia, a state neighboring North Carolina. → Read More
The second dose of the COVID-19 vaccines began at Atrium Health on Monday. → Read More
Sunrise Senior Living in Charlotte says it’s among one of the first in the state to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, as part of the state’s 1a distribution plan. → Read More
Eight percent of the doses have gone to African Americans in North Carolina, and four percent of Hispanic. However, white people received 80% of the vaccines. → Read More
Christopher Laney had been trying to get in contact with the state since July. He didn't get a response until WCNC Charlotte's Defenders team reached out. → Read More
A local nurse in South Carolina said she can’t wait to get the vaccine because for nine months she’s lived in a car, a tent, and trailer to keep her family safe. → Read More
Annette Wilson's husband, Wray, died suddenly while they were waiting for unemployment benefits, leaving her mourning with a pile of debt and little income. → Read More
State data is shedding a light on what types of places are seeing the most COVID-19 spread in North Carolina. → Read More
State officials said some of the demand is fueled by drivers who received a five-month extension back in the spring, but now have licenses that are expiring. → Read More
Gracie Howell volunteered for Moderna’s vaccine trial at UNC, after losing her job in the hospitality industry back in March. → Read More
Gracie Howell volunteered for Moderna’s vaccine trial at UNC, after losing her job in the hospitality industry back in March. → Read More