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Mna accused of ISIS New Year’s terror attack will stay in jail

WCCB Charlotte 1/8 6:58A DJ Beal

The Mint Hill man, 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant accused of planning a New Year s ISIS inspired terrorist attack will remain behind bars while he awaits trial. His...

Top sporting events around Charlotte | January 8th – January 14th

WCCB Charlotte 1/8 5:47A DJ Beal

Panthers playoff football is back and Cam Newton returns to Bank of America Stadium plus and several more matchups to fill your sports calendar. Click through the gallery to...

Storms possible Saturday as the Panthers take on the Rams

WCCB Charlotte 1/8 5:03A Kaitlin Wright

CHARLOTTE, N.C. It will be a warm and windy playoff game Saturday as the Carolina Panthers take on the Los Angeles Rams. Rain chances will be around 40% with isolated strong storms possible. Winds...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Rapper T.I. taking stage at The Comedy Zone

WCCB Charlotte 1/8 2:48A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Aside from his contributions in entertainment including, 11 hit albums, multiple Grammy s, Billboard BET and American Music Awards, countless blockbuster...

NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 1/8 2:14A Associated Press

The NFL playoffs could see an unusual number of road favorites this weekend.

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Children born around the pandemic are experiencing speech delays, experts say it's not uncommon

Education | Spectrum News 1 1/7 2:15A Arin Cotel-Altman

“COVID kindergarteners” refers to children born around the time of the pandemic who are now about halfway done with their first year of school.

Rockingham County band director to march in Rose Parade

Education | Spectrum News 1 12/29 4:15A Zach Tucker

He's one of 12 North Carolina band directors who will be in the 350-member performance on New Year's Day in Pasadena, California.

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Critical Home Repair Program: Home repairs at no cost to qualifying homeowners

Charlotte On The Cheap 1/8 3:11A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos If you re a homeowner with a low to moderate income, you might be eligible for the Critical Home Repair Program . This program provides urgent health and safety repairs at no...

Concert: “Bridging Musical Worlds–a Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.” Jan. 18

Charlotte On The Cheap 1/7 12:00A Jody Mace

Bridging Musical Worlds A Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. is an annual MLK Day tradition in Charlotte that brings together music from many musical traditions, including jazz, classical, R&B and...

Winter Fall Poetry + Fiction Reading at Book Buyers Jan. 31

Charlotte On The Cheap 1/6 11:00P Jody Mace

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Book Buyers , an incredible, massive book store, is at 3040 Eastway Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina. Some of Book Buyers neighbors at Eastway Crossing: Bart s Mart...

Kids Healing Cohort — Free 6-week Wellness Program

Charlotte On The Cheap 1/3 6:02A Jody Mace

Kika s House is offering Kids Healing Cohort Free 6-Week Wellness Program . This program takes place at Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center, 2921 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, North Carolina. This free...

Country Line Dancing Class at Gibson Mill Market

Charlotte On The Cheap 1/2 12:33A Jody Mace

Gibson Mill Market, 305 McGill Avenue NW, Concord, North Carolina, is hosting regularly scheduled country line dancing classes. The cost is $10, which you pay with cash or Venmo at the event, directly...

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NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/6 5:15A Associated Press

NASCAR officials made the announcement Tuesday, Jan. 6.

A deadly plane crash, a burning home and a tense trial add up in NASCAR's offseason of heartbreak

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/6 1:30A Associated Press

Despite these challenges, the community remains tight-knit, supporting each other through crises.

Houston's Sampson, FSU's Hamilton, UNC's Hansbrough headline 2026 class for N.C. Sports Hall of...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/6 1:30A Associated Press

The hall released its 11-person class for 2026 on Monday, with induction set to take place May 1.

Panthers embrace 'championship opportunity' despite poor finish, being big home playoff underdogs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/6 1:30A Associated Press

The Carolina Panthers have clinched their first NFC South title since 2015.

Hall has goal and assist as Hurricanes beat Devils 3-1 to snap 3-game losing streak

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/5 2:15A Associated Press

The Hurricanes will host Dallas next on Tuesday night.

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Your Mental Health: How to make new year's resolutions stick

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/8 3:52A Nicole Clark, PhD

Discover expert tips on building lasting habits and overcoming setbacks to achieve your goals this year.

'Been at capacity': UNC pediatric emergency room chief describes brutal flu season

Health | Spectrum News 1 12/31 4:29A Patrick Thomas

The pediatric emergency department at UNC Children's hospital has a 12-bed capacity, with room to treat up to 16 patients.

Hospital groups restrict visits as state health officials note rise in respiratory illnesses

Health | Spectrum News 1 12/30 8:15A Blair Hamilton

Both Novant Health and AdventHealth are restricting visits by young people to curb the spike in the flu and other viruses.

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