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State lawmakers call for Charlotte towing reform

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 7:21A WCCB Web Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. State lawmakers and local business owners are demanding that the Charlotte City Council implement citywide regulations to curb predatory towing , arguing that...

Romo on leave from CBS Sports after arrest on suspicion of operating vehicle under the influence

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 6:43A Associated Press

Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the...

Senior FIFA official resigns over Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan. Second says it deceived...

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 5:28A Associated Press

GENEVA (AP) Two senior FIFA officials criticized Gianni Infantino s World Cup sell-off plan Friday with one resigning as a presidential adviser and a second saying staff were...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Donna Mills creates OnlyFans page

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 4:02A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA Hollywood icon Donna Mills is embracing a new platform. The Knots Landing star has joined OnlyFans, saying she s using it to connect directly with fans and share...

One more day with low humidity, rain returns this weekend

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 4:01A Kaitlin Wright

Forecast: Friday: Sunny, hot but comfortable with low humidity. Highs near 90. Saturday: Humidity increases and rain chances become scattered in the evening. Breezy with wind...

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Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/21 4:46A Associated Press

Harvard said it was reviewing the Justice Department notice.

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Back to School Bash at Belk at SouthPark Mall, with meet and greet with Charlotte Hornets Players on...

Charlotte On The Cheap 7/31 5:50A Jody Mace

Belk is hosting a Back to School Bash at its store at SouthPark Mall, 4400 Sharon Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 12 to 4 p.m. It s free to attend. The highlight of the event is a meet and greet...

Free screening of Labyrinth at The Independent Picture House Aug. 8 (reserve tickets now)

Charlotte On The Cheap 7/31 5:35A Jody Mace

The Independent Picture House, 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is screening Labyrinth (1986) for free on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. This special event replaces the...

Creative Mornings Charlotte on August 7 — free to attend, but registration is required

Charlotte On The Cheap 7/31 3:00A Jody Mace

Creative Mornings is an international organization that is devoted to connecting the creative communities in cities around the world. Each month attendees gather to enjoy...

Khee Events’ Summer Fest: Back to School Supply Giveaway Aug. 2

Charlotte On The Cheap 7/31 1:25A Jody Mace

Khee Events is presenting Summer Fest: Back to School Supply Giveaway Edition on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 12 to 3 p.m., at 5028 South Blvd, Suite B, Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a free...

Related: Back to School celebrations at Compare Foods — free school supplies, and more… Charlotte On The Cheap

Lake Norman Diwali Celebration on Oct. 17

Charlotte On The Cheap 7/30 10:00P Jody Mace

Heart2Harmony Inc. is presenting Lake Norman Diwali , in partnership with Huntersville Parks and Recreation. It will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Veterans Park,...

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Orlando City's Crepeau builds a wall for MLS All-Stars in victory against Liga MX All-Stars

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/30 7:01A Spectrum Sports Staff, Associate

The Orlando City goalkeeper made six saves in 30 minutes in the MLS All-Stars' 4-3 victory in Charlotte, N.C.

Related: Son Heung-min scores 2 as MLS All-Stars post 4-3 win over LIGA MX All-Stars Sports | Spectrum News 1

UNC football program general manager Lombardi on paid leave

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/27 6:30A Associated Press

Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when the school hired the former New England Patriots coach in December 2024.

Panthers lose OLB Nic Scourton to torn ACL on first day of training camp, AP source says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/24 1:30A Associated Press

Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Nic Scourton suffered a torn ACL in his right knee on the first day of training camp, AP said.

Blaney looks to stay hot as NASCAR heads to North Wilkesboro for first points race in 30 years

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/19 5:42A Associated Press

Ryan Blaney is on a tear with eight straight top 10 finishes, including a win last week at Atlanta.

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Duke Health brings new outpatient clinic to an underserved city

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/25 7:24A Kennedy Chase

Iredell County is home to over 200,000 people and had only one surgical center before Duke Health opened its clinic.

New tool could change the way endometriosis is diagnosed

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/23 10:35A Erin Billups - National Health R

In the U.S., it takes on average about 12 years for a woman with endometriosis to get a diagnosis. A new tool could change that.

Health systems buck at State Health Plan, state employees executive defends change

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/21 11:00A Patrick Thomas

Ardis Watkins said health systems willing to negotiate affordable prices with the state treasurer received a more favorable designation.

Officials: Animal tranquilizers playing role in recent Rowan Co. overdose spike

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/20 7:37A Chloe Salsameda

Rowan County health officials are raising concerns about an increase in deadly drug overdoses.

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