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Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records its hottest day ever

WCCB Charlotte 6/23 6:39A Associated Press

PARIS (AP) France recorded its hottest day ever on Tuesday amid an exceptional early heat wave across Europe, the national weather agency said. It said France s national thermal indicator an average...

Savannah Guthrie says family remains ‘in agony’ over missing mom, begs the public for tips

WCCB Charlotte 6/23 6:12A Associated Press

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Today show host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal to viewers Tuesday to come forward with any information about her missing mother, a day after news...

Gaston County Mugshots June 22nd

WCCB Charlotte 6/23 6:11A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Monday, June 22nd. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Related: Mecklenburg County Mugshots June 22nd WCCB Charlotte

Lumbee Tribe members vote Tuesday on allowing gambling

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/23 5:30A Charles Duncan, David Ivey

The Lumbee Tribe received federal recognition in 2025, which means the tribe can legalize gambling and open a casino if members approve.

Up ‘n Adam: Brick Masters Studio LEGO Exhibition

WCCB Charlotte 6/23 2:53A Adam Wurtzel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Adam Wurtzel went to Discovery Place Science for a tour of their newest exhibit, Brick Masters Studio LEGO Exhibition. Free with admission, Brick Masters...

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Chapel Hill school is the latest closure as dozens shut down across N.C.

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/23 12:31A Madison Thomas

The district is not alone in making the decision to close a school.

LA schools superintendent resigns after FBI search and months on paid leave

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/22 9:25A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Alberto Carvalho denied any wrongdoing earlier this year and had asked to be reinstated as head of the nation's second-largest district.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools superintendent put on leave during investigation

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/19 7:42A Melody Greene

Superintendent Crystal Hill was put on temporary leave this week during an investigation into administrative and operational oversight.

Duke University begins construction for new data center on campus

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/17 9:30A Kennedy Chase

Duke University construction begins for new graphics processing unit data center on campus.

UNC Charlotte students help design affordable homes in national competition

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/11 9:21A Arin Cotel-Altman

Ten affordable homes will be built through a national competition that pairs university students with builders, nonprofits and local governments.

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Sonic celebrates America’s 250th with $2.50 value menu for limited time

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/23 12:58A Jody Mace

This summer, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, Sonic is marking the milestone by offering four menu favorites at a discounted price worth celebrating. From June 22 to July 12, 2026, Sonic...

Save 25% on AARP Membership, plus get a free gift when you join

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/22 8:20A Jody Mace

Now is a great time to join AARP. It offers many more benefits than you most likely know about. For instance, there are lots of deals on local attractions, and if you use just a couple of these you...

Applebee’s DOLLARITA returns in July — $1 margaritas

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/22 7:35A Jody Mace

Photo: Applebee s Applebee s is bringing back DOLLARITA Applebee s signature margarita, for $1. It s made with tequila, triple sec, and lime, and it s available nationwide for dine-in. DOLLARITA will...

Queen City Questival: Free gaming festival at University City Regional Library July 18

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/22 5:11A Jody Mace

Queen City Questival is a FREE festival that connects the diverse Charlotte gaming community. It takes place Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at University City Regional Library, 5528...

Cajon Festival in Levine Plaza on Aug. 2

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/22 3:47A Jody Mace

Cajón Festival is a dynamic outdoor cultural experience that brings together music, rhythm, dance, and community in the heart of Charlotte. The festival takes place at Levine Plaza, in front of Mint...

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Report: Dusty May to leave Michigan, coach Dallas Mavericks

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/22 6:00A Associated Press, Craig Huber

May is finalizing a deal with Dallas, ESPN reports.

Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for team's Stanley Cup parade, celebration

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/20 12:43P Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Thousands of fans arrived hours early to line sidewalks for the team’s victory parade or packed in near the rally stage.

Related: PHOTOS: Fans celebrate with Hurricanes in downtown Raleigh Sports | Spectrum News 1

Olympian Jenny Simpson shows 'encouraging improvement' after collapse at Raleigh track event

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/19 3:49A Associated Press

The 39-year-old Simpson underwent CPR at a track Tuesday and was taken to the hospital.

Carolina Hurricanes return with Stanley Cup

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/16 1:30A Patrick Thomas

It was a more high-profile landing than usual for RDU.

Related: The Carolina Hurricanes have long thrived at home. They need to do it now in the Stanley Cup Final Sports | Spectrum News 1

Knicks win first NBA title since 1973 with 94-90 victory over Spurs in Game 5

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/14 4:30A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The Knicks won the series 4-1, rallying from double-digit deficits in all four of those victories.

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One nonprofit is offering cancer patients a free spa day

Health | Spectrum News 1 6/23 7:47A Erin Billups - National Health R

From yoga to facials, Mondays Cancer Care offers patients a chance to be pampered.

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