Drew Parham
Carolina Panthers fans will see an increase in ticket prices this year following a two-win season. The average ticket price will rise by about 4 percent, with lower-level seats experiencing a 7 percent increase. However, upper level seating will only see an increase of less than 1%, with 90% of those tickets seeing no increase […]
Taylor Swift’s father, Scott, 71, is accused of assaulting a paparazzi at a Sydney wharf as the pop star enjoys a night out after wrapping up her Aussie Eras tour. The alleged incident took place at about 3 am on Tuesday morning, with police confirming the assault. The photographer, Ben McDonald, recounted the incident, stating […]
Former Carolina Panthers star QB Cam Newton made headlines after a video surfaced of him involved in a brawl during a 7-on-7 football tournament in Atlanta. The video, posted on X by user @vanman_1000, shows Newton in the middle of the altercation. Newton, who is the founder of C1N, a professional sports organization, has not […]
New technology called A.D.B. (adaptive driving beam) is being used in cars around the world to improve headlight visibility and reduce blinding high beams for oncoming drivers. U.S. safety regulators recently allowed the technology in 2022, but American regulations make it challenging for automakers to implement due to the high cost. A.D.B. shapes headlights to […]
Charlotte native, Ex-NFL wide receiver and East Carolina University grad Blake Proehl is hoping to launch a new career in music by competing on American Idol. Over the weekend, host Ryan Seacrest announced that Proehl would be heading to Hollywood to appear on the show. Proehl is the son of former Carolina Panthers wide receiver […]
A casting agency is seeking extras for an upcoming TV series, “The Hunting Wives,” filming in Charlotte this spring. The show stars Malin Åkerman and Brittany Snow and is based on a novel by May Cobb. Submissions should be sent to THWextras@gmail.com with photos and detailed information. The agency is also looking for specific experience […]
The Savannah Bananas baseball team entertained fans by dancing to Beyoncé’s new country track “Texas Hold ‘Em” during a game in Arizona. The team’s antics included a player sliding under the umpire’s legs and a humorous skit involving a Taylor Swift lookalike and a Travis Kelce impersonator. The announcers added to the fun by joking […]
North Carolina ranks 9th in the nation for romance scams, with 422 victims losing $18 million in 2022, according to the FBI. The rise in romance scams is attributed to the use of artificial intelligence and deep fake technology by scammers. Victims like Lara Miller in Hickory, NC shared their experiences of being manipulated for […]
IKEA is set to open a new, smaller store in south Charlotte, offering interior design advice and furniture delivery services. Some shoppers are curious about the impact on traffic and the overall experience in a smaller space. Despite a decrease in home furnishings spending, IKEA had a record year in sales and aims to maintain […]
Three North Carolina cities, including Concord, were ranked among the safest and cheapest metros in the South to live in by GoBankingRates. The study is based on the cost of living and the rates of property crime and violent crime. Raleigh and Cary, a suburb of Raleigh, also made the list. Concord, ranked No.8 on […]