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Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers

WCCB Charlotte 5/13 6:01A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. wholesale inflation came in hot last month. Producer prices rose 6% from a year earlier, the highest point in more than three years, as the Iran war...

Gaston County Mugshots May 12th

WCCB Charlotte 5/13 5:32A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, May 12th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Declutter Your Credit This Spring

WCCB Charlotte 5/13 5:24A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC Spring cleaning is not just for closets and garages. Financial experts say it can also be a great time to tidy up your credit habits. Dr. Brittany Greene, head...

SC Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions

WCCB Charlotte 5/13 4:42A Jeff Monheit

COLUMBIA, SC The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the murder convictions and life sentence of disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh in the shooting deaths of his...

Gaston County adopts 2027 budget

WCCB Charlotte 5/13 4:13A Shalaunda Bacon

GASTON CO., NC T he Gaston County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt the budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2027 Tuesday night. The adopted budget maintains the county...

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Durham business anticipates economic boost from graduations

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 7:01A Jatrissa Wooten

Duke, N.C. State, NCCU and UNC Chapel Hill all feature graduation ceremonies this weekend.

Canvas hack: North Carolina schools investigating what the breach means

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/7 4:38A Charles Duncan

Hackers broke into Canvas, a system used by many school districts in North Carolina and nationally. They may have accessed staff and student data.

Teachers, supporters rallying today at N.C. capital. Here’s what to know

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/1 5:08A Michael White

Thousands are expected to turn out for the downtown Raleigh protest.

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Ramsey Creek Beach’s opening delayed due to drought — learn where to swim and splash in the...

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/13 2:00A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos Cool off with this list of places to swim and splash in the Charlotte area summer of 2026. Read on to learn about indoor and outdoor places to swim in the Charlotte area. We re...

Amerifest 250 at Dan Nicholas Park June 13

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/12 7:11A Jody Mace

Rowan County Parks & Recreation is presenting Amerifest 250, a birthday celebration for America, on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Dan Nicholas Park, 6800 Bringle Ferry Road,...

Grand Opening of Tuckaseegee Arboretum & Gardens’ Pollinator Garden June 20

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/12 1:45A Jody Mace

Help celebrate a new pollinator garden at the Tuckaseegee Arboretum and Gardens, 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, North Carolina. The City of Charlotte Landscape Management team has spent the past...

IKEA: Save big on Last Chance items

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/12 1:39A Jody Mace

Looking for the steepest IKEA discounts? Check out the Last Chance items! This is where IKEA lists the items that have gotta go! That means you get the best deals. Many people don t know to look here!...

Pineville Arts in the Park May 16

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/11 8:00A Jody Mace

The Town of Pineville is presenting Pineville Arts in the Park on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Pineville Lake Park, 1000 Johnston Drive, Pineville, North Carolina. This is a free...

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Hurricanes sweep Flyers 3-2 in OT, advance to Eastern Conference finals

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/10 12:03P Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Carolina has not lost in eight playoff games.

Hurricanes rolling in NHL playoffs. Next is another long between-rounds rest

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/10 10:33A Associated Press

Carolina will face the Montreal-Buffalo winner, a series running through at least Thursday.

Cameron Young shoots 63 at Quail Hollow, trails Alex Fitzpatrick by 2 as he seeks 2nd straight win

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/10 7:07A Associated Press

Fitzpatrick was at 14-under 199 through 54 holes, one shot ahead of Norway's Kristoffer Reitan after each shot 64.

Carolina and Colorado have yet to lose in these NHL playoffs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/9 5:06A Associated Press

The two regular-season top teams appear to be on course to meet in the Stanley Cup Final.

Rory McIlroy shoots 67 to move into contention at Truist Championship, 4 shots back of Sungjae Im

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/9 4:40A Associated Press

The world's No. 2 player heated up on the back nine Friday at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte.

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N.C. resident quarantined from hantavirus cruise ship. Here's what the experts say

Health | Spectrum News 1 5/12 7:45A Patrick Thomas

A person from North Carolina is in quarantine at the University of Nebraska being monitored for hantavirus. They were evacuated from the cruise ship.

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