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Buncombe County confirms 7th case of measles this year

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/13 4:30A Justin Pryor

Health officials say a person visited several places last week while positive.

Hedingham shooter sentenced to five life sentences without parole

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/13 4:02A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Austin Thompson, who pleaded guilty to killing five and injuring two in the Hedingham mass shooting in East Raleigh, was sentenced Friday.

Valentine’s Day Widow Outreach Program

WCCB Charlotte 2/13 2:35A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC While Valentine s Day is a celebration of love for many, it can be one of the loneliest days of the year for those who have lost a spouse. Ashley Manning,...

Rise & Chime In: Are Valentine’s Day proposals too much?

WCCB Charlotte 2/13 2:30A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Valentine s Day is all about love but is it also about the ring? If you re in a serious relationship, do you secretly expect a proposal on February 14th or is...

Couple’s love story begins in classroom

WCCB Charlotte 2/13 2:26A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Love stories don t always start with a swipe sometimes they start with a locker down the hall. Tonight, we re introducing you to a couple who met in high...

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Community Literacy Fair on Feb. 26

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/12 2:09A Jody Mace

Footprints Learning & Leadership Academy is presenting a Community Literacy Fair on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 1 to 6 p.m., at Iglesia Vital, 6701 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte, North...

Safety Day at Steele Creek Church @ Eastfield March 14

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/12 1:36A Jody Mace

Steele Creek Church @ Eastfield, at 11800 Eastfield Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting Safety Day on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event....

Shrove Tuesday Community Pancake Supper at Matthews United Methodist Church Feb. 17

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/10 5:59A Jody Mace

Matthews United Methodist Church, at 801 South Trade Street, Matthews, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Pancake Supper for Shrove Tuesday, on February 17, 2026, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This event is...

Super Bowl LX at Gilde Brewery, and more

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/6 4:31A Jody Mace

Gilde Brewery , at 3530 Dewitt Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina is an authentic German brewery with a brewing history of several hundred years in Hannover, Germany. It chose Charlotte to be its North...

Valentine’s Orchid and Chocolate Sale with UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

Charlotte On The Cheap 2/6 3:46A Jody Mace

UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens Valentine s event is back in 2026. Shop for orchids and chocolate. There will also be opportunities to learn about orchids. Check out our guide to Valentine s Day in...

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Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/10 4:30A Associated Press

The Pistons won the game 110-104. The loss ended the Hornets' bid to match a franchise record with 10 straight wins.

NASCAR driver Hocevar and Spectrum roll out sponsorship deal

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/10 4:00A Michael White

The 2024 Rookie of the Year’s Camaro will bear Spectrum blue in the season-opening Daytona 500.

Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/9 12:38A Associated Press

"It's special," Trimble said. "I'm going to remember this for the rest of my life."

Sonny Jurgensen, the strong-arm NFL QB from North Carolina, dies at 91

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/6 6:57A Associated Press

The Wilmington, N.C., native became one of the most beloved figures in Washington football.

No. 4 Duke visits No. 14 North Carolina following Wilson's 22-point game

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/6 4:45A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Saturday's matchup is the first this season for the two squads.

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Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/12 1:03A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Millions take cholesterol-lowering medicines such as statins, the cornerstone of treatment.

State officials look at expanding types of midwives who can practice in N.C.

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/10 4:16A Arin Cotel-Altman

A state study commission is looking at allowing certified professional midwives to practice in North Carolina.

Your Mental Health: Could the stigma of mental health with pilots be lessened soon?

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/6 3:00A Nicole Clark, PhD

With the possible passage of the Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025, could there be less stigma in regard to mental health in pilots soon?

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