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Will N.C. members of Congress oppose Trump’s funding request without Helene recovery money?

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/30 3:00A Reuben Jones

A number of North Carolina Republicans say they will oppose the White House's funding request because it doesn't include money for Helene recovery.

What to Know: Increase in Asian Needle Ants across North Carolina

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/30 2:04A Daniel Gray

They sting, they're very invasive to homes and are really tough on wildlife, according to N.C. State's Homegrown website.

New SC statue honors 16-year-old Revolutionary War heroine

WCCB Charlotte 6/29 7:01P Morgan Fogarty

TRAVELERS REST, S.C. A South Carolina community is honoring a lesser known Revolutionary War heroine. A statue of Dicey Langston was dedicated in Travelers Rest on Friday....

Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal

WCCB Charlotte 6/29 9:17A DJ Beal

Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games, accused of tailoring his 2024...

Son charged after mother found dead

WCCB Charlotte 6/29 8:00A DJ Beal

MONROE, N.C. The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department advised Union County deputies that a male, Slava Pak had arrived at one of their facilities and wanted to turn himself...

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Wake Forest University will cover full tuition for some students

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/25 2:26A Daniel Gray

Qualifying students will get support to cover the cost of standard living expenses as well as tuition.

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.

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Wag Fest for a Cause at Zoom Room Huntersville July 18

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/30 6:13A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos Zoom Room Huntersville-Lake Norman, at 14310 Statesville Road, Suite A-1, Huntersville, North Carolina, is hosting Wag Fest for a Cause on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 2 to 4...

4th of July Cookout at Crown Station — free food and a cornhole tournament!

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/30 6:00A Jody Mace

Crown Station, 3629 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a 4th of July cookout on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Its hours are 11 a.m. to midnight on Saturdays. Grill master Billy will be...

Circle K Offers Polar Pop (Any Size!) for Just 25¢ One Day Only

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/30 5:25A Jody Mace

Image courtesy of Polar Pop On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Circle K is offering a Polar Pop in any size for just 25¢ at participating locations. The deal is only available for...

USA World Cup Watch Party at Model A Brewing in Tega Cay on July 1, and more!

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/30 3:16A Jody Mace

Model A Brewing , at 1175 Stonecrest Blvd, Tega Cay, South Carolina, is Tega Cay s first brewery. Its mission is to provide the local community with a family-friendly place to...

World Cup Watch Party at Canteen at Camp North End July 1

Charlotte On The Cheap 6/30 1:57A Jody Mace

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Canteen at Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Avenue, #100, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a World Cup Watch Party on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as the USA takes on...

Related: World Cup Watch Party at VanLandingham Estate July 1 Charlotte On The Cheap, World Cup Watch Party at American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte On The Cheap

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Hornets send Miles Bridges to Phoenix Suns as offseason shakeup continues, AP source says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/28 10:09A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Guard Grayson Allen and forward Royce O’Neale would be coming to Charlotte, according to a person familiar with the deal.

Hurricanes follow Stanley Cup title by looking at how to improve a largely set roster

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/27 7:26A Associated Press

Carolina doesn't have a lot of free-agency decisions after winning the team's first Stanley Cup title in 20 years.

Hornets trade LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid, draft picks, AP source says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/25 5:21A Associated Press

ESPN was first to report the trade. The three first-round pick swaps will be in 2028, 2029 and 2030.

Duke's Isaiah Evans lands with Minnesota in Round 2 of the NBA draft

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/25 1:02A Associated Press

The Brooklyn Nets selected Evans with the 33rd overall pick in Wednesday's second round of the draft.

Related: Duke's Isaiah Evans among top talent still available after sitting through Round 1 of the NBA draft Sports | Spectrum News 1

NBA Draft: Grizzlies continue latest rebuild with Duke's Cameron Boozer at No. 3

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/24 1:32A Associated Press

Boozer joins 2024 first-rounder Zach Edey and 2025 first-rounder and All-NBA rookie team member Cedric Coward.

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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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