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Salisbury to pilot microtransit service

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/21 7:30A Nick Buffo

The city of Salisbury plans to use its share of federal funds to create a quicker way for public transit riders to reach their destinations.

Drug-resistant fungus spreading rapidly at health care facilities, CDC says

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/21 6:04A Ryan Chatelain

The CDC says 30% to 60% of people with C. auris infections have died, although many had other serious illnesses.

Women leading the way: Weather forecasts are changing in ways you may not have noticed

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/21 4:40A Meteorologist Justin Gehrts

Researchers are seeing how people understand and use weather information.

“Xscape” Member LaTocha Scott-Bivens Launches Inspirational Album

WCCB Charlotte 3/21 4:28A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Singer LaTocha Scott-Bivens is known for her incredible voice and being a founding member of the R&B music group, Xscape . Scott-Bivens is launching a solo...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Fans Get Married At Taylor Swift Concert Plus Ben And Jen Working On Movie

WCCB Charlotte 3/21 4:12A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA In this morning s Talk, Truth, Tea , two fans decide to have their wedding at a Taylor Swift concert. The couple had plans to use the concert for their wedding...

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Los Angeles schools shut down as staff begin 3-day strike

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/21 3:27A Associated Press

Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District walked off the job Tuesday over stalled contract talks.

School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/20 8:00A Associated Press

School boards and legislatures nationwide are facing questions about books and considering making it easier to limit access.

U.S. studies mandate at North Carolina colleges advances in House

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/17 2:37A Associated Press

The legislation would require class participants to read several historical documents

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Funds awarded to support students with identifying careers in middle school

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/16 7:30A Jennifer Roberts

Students across the state are exploring professional careers before stepping onto high school campuses.

High school scholar invests time in academics, sports and community

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/16 6:30A Jenna Rae Gaertner

This week’s high school scholar is a triple threat.

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Duke’s Mayo Classic brings Tennessee and NC State football to Charlotte in 2024

Axios Charlotte 3/21 8:00A Ashley Mahoney

It s an SEC vs. ACC matchup for the 2024 Duke s Mayo Classic. Driving the news:  Tennessee faces NC State at Bank of America Stadium on Sept. 7, 2024, the Charlotte Sports...

EpiCentre scoop: Instagrammable museum, alcoholic dessert shop and other businesses join...

Axios Charlotte 3/21 7:30A Alexandria Sands

New businesses are coming to Queen City Quarter, formerly known as the EpiCentre , as part of the Uptown destination s makeover. The newly announced tenants include the...

ladyfestCLT at Goodyear Arts March 24

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/21 5:55A Jody Mace

Goodyear Arts, at Camp North End, 301 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC, is presenting ladyfestCLT on Friday, March 24th, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Ladyfest is an interdisciplinary performance festival which features...

Director of Community Engagement

Axios Charlotte 3/21 2:08A Andy Weber

Overview: If this was a traditional job posting, it would start by saying we are looking for a Director of Marketing. Instead, this is a conversation with experienced...

Experienced B2B Social Media Manager (Remote)

Axios Charlotte 3/21 1:46A Andy Weber

We are an established team of 16 professionals rooted in designing, producing, and executing strategic, creative, and technical communications. We are self-starters and...

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Road trip: Panthers heading out for quarterback pro days

Panthers News 3/21 4:53A Darin Gantt

Frank Reich and Scott Fitterer will lead a large contingent across the country, as they continue to evaluate which quarterback they're taking first overall.

Colorado knocks off Duke in OT in March Madness thriller

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/21 3:15A Associated Press

Colorado outscored Duke 11-3 in overtime after the Blue Devils made a big push in the second half.

Recap: Hornets rally from 21 point deficit to defeat Pacers, 115-109

At The Hive 3/21 12:00A Jonathan DeLong

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Kelly Oubre, Terry Rozier, and Gordon Hayward shined in the win. Kelly Oubre (28), Terry Rozier (23), and Gordon Hayward (22) combined for 73 points as the...

No. 3 Ohio St. beats No. 6 UNC 71-69, advances to Sweet 16

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/20 2:43P Associated Press

Jacy Sheldon made a tiebreaking jumper in the lane with 1.8 seconds left to lift No. 3 Ohio State to a 71-69 win over No. 6 seed North Carolina.

Charlotte Hornets versus Indiana Pacers game thread

At The Hive 3/20 12:30P MickSmiley

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Can the Hornets avoid losing all five games in this home stand? Will Myles Turner have double-digit blocks? We’ll see how things play out tonight as the Hornets face...

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Tranquil Desert Oasis Mesmerizes the Market Near Palm Springs for $1.55M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/21 9:30A Tiffani Sherman

Realtor.com It s not a mirage. This really is a desert oasis, and it s had quite the transformation. The current owners of the minimalist Artesia Residence in Desert Hot Springs, CA , have reimagined...

‘Rock the Block’ Unveils Unbelievable Main Suite Luxuries—and One That’s Just Plain Weird

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/21 9:17A Lisa Johnson Mandell

HGTV The latest episode of Rock the Block is, in the words of host Ty Pennington , pretty sweet  In fact, it s the main suite. In Main Suite Face-Off, the four teams of HGTV designers in Berthoud, CO...

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Rise for the First Time in 13 Months, Surging 14.5% in February

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/21 8:05A Aarthi Swaminathan

Getty Images A brief drop in mortgage rates has boosted U.S. home sales, but with economic uncertainty and elevated rates, the recovery may be short-lived. The numbers: U.S. existing-home sales jumped...

Immaculate Two Bedroom Ranch Home in Auburn Place!

Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group 3/21 5:07A Ray Maxwell

10343 Threatt Woods DriveCharlotte NC 282772bd, 2ba, 1475sqft, 0.14 acresOffered @ $400,000**UNDER CONTRACT** Highly sought after ranch in popular Auburn Place! Open floor...

Pristine One Bedroom Condo in Popular SouthPark!

Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group 3/21 4:46A Ray Maxwell

5425 Closeburn Road Unit #308Charlotte NC 282101br, 1ba, 1024sqftOffered @ $310,000**UNDER CONTRACT**Welcome home to fabulous South Park! Move-in ready, pristine one-bedroom...

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Drug-resistant fungus spreading rapidly at health care facilities, CDC says

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/21 6:04A Ryan Chatelain

The CDC says 30% to 60% of people with C. auris infections have died, although many had other serious illnesses.

Mold can become an issue as the seasons change

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/20 3:45A Madison Elliott

Mold can cause similar symptoms to pollen.

Stovall man navigates eye disease better with new drug

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/20 12:00A Patrick Thomas

The first-ever drug to treat geographic atrophy has FDA approval.

How to shop for new insurance if you lose Medicaid coverage

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/19 6:00A Associated Press

Federal officials estimate that more than 8 million people will lose eligibility and leave Medicaid mainly because their incomes have changed.

Colon cancer is being detected in younger patients, doctors say

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/15 6:30A Siobhan Riley

A new study from the American Cancer Society found colon cancer is occurring in younger age groups.

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