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Bojangles brings back fan-favorite sandwich for a limited time

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 9:26A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Bojangles is bringing back the fan-favorite Bojanger Fish Sandwich for a limited time. Alongside it will be a brand new deluxe version of the sandwich for the...

Pet of the week: Meet Rupert

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 7:21A Jackson Morrice

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Give this pup a loving home by adopting with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control ! WCCB s Chief Meteorologist Nicole Madden got to spend a little...

Driver killed after crashing into Statesville laundromat causing a fire

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 7:00A Jeff Monheit

STATESVILLE, NC A driver died after crashing into a laundromat Thursday morning in Statesville. The crash caused the building to catch fire and partially collapse. The...

Amber Alert canceled, two people charged after being located in Wake County

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/6 6:30A Justin Pryor

The alert was issued after a child was reportedly kidnapped in Wake County Wednesday evening, authorities said.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | March 6th–March 12th

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 6:10A DJ Beal

A busy week for Sports in the Queen City including Charlotte FC, the Charlotte Hornets and the Charlotte Checkers. Follow WCCB to see all the sporting events happening in and...

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St. Augustine’s loses bid to save accreditation

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/6 9:15A Spectrum News Staff

School officials said they are working to ensure students graduate this year with a degree from an accredited university.

Trump vows to cut federal funding for schools that allow 'illegal protests,' expel demonstrators

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/4 5:30A Susan Carpenter

In a post on Truth Social, the president said "Agitators will be imprisoned/or permanently sent back to the country from which they came."

Potential increase in endowment tax has private universities on alert

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/26 9:00A Reuben Jones

Educators at North Carolina's Davidson College say a tax hike on endowments could affect student aid.

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Grand Opening of Chess Klub in Concord March 9

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/6 8:26A Jody Mace

Chess Klub is celebrating its grand opening at 10073 Weddington Road, Concord, North Carolina, on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. The grand opening is free, for all levels, and features:...

Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max through March 29

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/6 4:06A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos Shredding your sensitive documents is an important step to protect yourself from identify theft and fraud. It s especially important to shred document that you have your social...

Main Street Shamrock Jam in Fort Mill March 15

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/5 9:54A Jody Mace

Celebrate St. Patrick s Day at Main Street Shamrock Jam on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 12 to 7 p.m. This free event takes place on Main Street in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Enjoy music throughout...

Baxter Village 18th Annual Spring Fling Festival and St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 15

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/5 7:22A Jody Mace

The Baxter Village/Fort Mill Spring Fest and St. Patrick s Day Parade takes place Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Baxter Village Town Center, 900 Market Street, Fort Mill, South Carolina. Baxter Village...

20% off Mezeh Feast Packages for Ramadan

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/5 4:47A Jody Mace

Mezeh is celebrating the spirit of Ramadan by offering 20% off customizable Mezeh Feast packages throughout the month of March. These festive meals make Mezeh the perfect iftar for all who celebrate,...

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NASCAR countersues 23XI and Front Row, as well as Michael Jordan's manager, in dispute over...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/6 1:30A Associated Press

NASCAR's revenue-sharing charter system is under threat of being disbanded, according to a Wednesday counterclaim.

Hurricanes and Bruins square off in Eastern Conference play

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/5 2:25A Associated Press

Thursday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Hurricanes won the last matchup 8-2.

Bill to ban trans athletes from girls' and women's sports teams fails to advance in Senate

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/4 5:50A Associated Press

A test vote on the bill failed to gain the 60 votes needed to advance in the chamber.

For Shemar Stewart, NFL draft is chance to go beyond his own dreams

Panthers News 3/2 12:53A

The Texas A&M edge rusher came from humble beginnings, but his combine workout has vaulted him to the top tier of this year's draft class. But questions remain about his...

NCAA committee proposes charged timeout if player goes down with apparent injury after ball spotted

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/28 9:07A Associated Press

This is after feigning injuries has become a tactic used by defenses.

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Bird flu and pets: Is your cat or dog at risk?

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/5 12:30A Kimberly Perez

The current strain of bird flu is particularly contagious, even crossing over to other species.

RFK Jr. says he's committed to ending Texas measles outbreak

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/3 5:46A Susan Carpenter

In an opinion piece for Fox News, the U.S. health secretary said the decision to vaccinate is a personal one.

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