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The War and Treaty are spreading their love through Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 10/17 3:59A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC Husband-and-wife duo The War and Treaty will bring their powerful blend of soul, gospel, and country to Charlotte s Neighborhood Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 19. The...

Rise & Chime In: What’s something you regret?

WCCB Charlotte 10/17 3:51A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Rising Crew shares some of the moments they regret. Hear them recount some of the things they gave up or never started.

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Jackson Slater joins Rising

WCCB Charlotte 10/17 3:43A James Scott

Upstart singer-songwriter Jackson Slater joined the Rising crew this morning! Even though he s still a college student at UNC-Chapel Hill, Slater sings like a season veteran...

Contract applications sought to operate Harrisburg License Plate Agency

WCCB Charlotte 10/17 3:40A Shalaunda Bacon

HARRISBURG, N.C. The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants for a commissioned contractor to operate a license plate agency (LPA) in Harrisburg. In North...

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Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | October 18th and October 19th

WCCB Charlotte 10/17 2:00A Miles Ruder

Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for events this upcoming weekend that include Oktoberfest celebrations, the Charlotte...

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North Carolina kids learn safe YouTube creation at Davidson-Davie Community College

Education | Spectrum News 1 10/17 10:30A Jennifer Roberts

According to Precise TV, nearly 80% of Generation Alpha children, representing young kids and early teens, use YouTube.

With no takers yet, White House sets meeting with colleges still weighing agreements with Trump...

Education | Spectrum News 1 10/17 9:44A Associated Press

Dartmouth College, the University of Arizona, the University of Texas, the University of Virginia and Vanderbilt University have not responded.

Colleges are fighting to prove their return on investment

Education | Spectrum News 1 10/16 5:00A Associated Press

A wide body of research indicates a bachelor's degree still pays off, at least on average and in the long run.

Burke County brings pen and paper back in the classroom

Education | Spectrum News 1 10/13 5:30A Rose Eiklor

A foothills county has decided to bring pencils back.

Antifa expert at Rutgers University says he is moving to Spain because of death threats

Education | Spectrum News 1 10/9 10:30A Associated Press

Mark Bray, a history professor, and his wife, also a Rutgers professor, have two young children and plan to live in Spain after death threats.

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Sunday Jazz Jam at Common Market Oakwold Oct. 19

Charlotte On The Cheap 10/18 3:52A Jody Mace

Common Market Jazz Jam takes place the 3rd Sunday of the month, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Common Market Oakwold, 4420A Monroe Road, Charlotte, North Carolina. Admission is free. Come to play or just to...

10 Haunted Spots in Charlotte — the rundown from SpookyCLT

Charlotte On The Cheap 10/18 2:07A Jody Mace

Elmwood Pinewood Cemetery. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Ghosts know no season, but Halloween-time is their moment in the sun (or under the moon.) Where do the ghosts lurk in Charlotte? Jason Tapp of...

Christmas Tree Lighting in Belmont Dec. 1 (and more)

Charlotte On The Cheap 10/17 8:54P Jody Mace

Celebrate Christmas in the nearby town of Belmont, at these events. We are waiting for details for some of them. Christmas Tree Lighting Monday, December 1, 2025 6:30 p.m. Old City Hall 37 N Main...

8th Annual Candy Crawl at Camp North End Oct. 24

Charlotte On The Cheap 10/17 8:37P Jody Mace

On Friday, October 24, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m., Camp North End, 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting their 8th Annual Candy Crawl. Families are welcome to dress...

Related: Oktoberfest at Camp North End Oct. 25 Charlotte On The Cheap

Sensory-Friendly Trunk or Treat with Success on the Spectrum Oct. 25

Charlotte On The Cheap 10/17 4:13A Jody Mace

Success on the Spectrum Lake Norman and Charlotte are joining up to present a Sensory-Friendly Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. It will take place at Success on the...

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Belichick's North Carolina falls to Cal after late fumble

Sports | Spectrum News 1 10/18 7:57A Associated Press

The Tar Heels still are looking for their first victory over a power opponent since Bill Belichick took over the football program.

Seth Jarvis scores twice and the Carolina Hurricanes stay unbeaten, beating the Ducks 4-1

Sports | Spectrum News 1 10/17 1:30A Associated Press

Seth Jarvis scored his 100th and 101st NHL goals, and the Hurricanes remained the NHL's only unbeaten team with a 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

March Madness in October? Top programs using exhibitions to cash in and check team chemistry

Sports | Spectrum News 1 10/16 3:45A Associated Press

The last weekend of October now looks like the second week of March Madness even though the games don't count.

NFL uses AI to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier

Sports | Spectrum News 1 10/14 5:50A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The Digital Athlete tool collects data from all 32 teams to help manage players' health.

Who should start? Panthers face tough decision with RBs Rico Dowdle and Chuba Hubbard

Sports | Spectrum News 1 10/14 3:00A Associated Press

Coach Dave Canales faces a tough decision about keeping him in the lineup when Chuba Hubbard returns from injury.

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‘I'm so grateful to be alive’: Mother of Charlotte Hornets player shares breast cancer survival...

Health | Spectrum News 1 10/10 4:00A Chloe Salsameda

In November 2022, Yolanda Miller received her annual mammogram, which came back normal. Two months later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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