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Film Critic, Thomas Manning breaks down Oscar movie buzz

WCCB Charlotte 3/13 4:27A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Oscars are almost here, and that means the debates about who should win and who will win are heating up. From the big Best Picture race to the acting...

What the Tech: Your TV is a Computer

WCCB Charlotte 3/13 4:26A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC Smart TVs do much more than stream shows. In today s What the Tech , our consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker explains how modern TV televisions work more...

2 injured in crash on I-77 near Uptown

WCCB Charlotte 3/13 4:24A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The ramp lane to Interstate 77 North is back open after a crash on Friday morning. It happened near mile marker 9 at the interchange just before 6 a.m. Medic...

DIY Oscar watch party by MOOI Designs

WCCB Charlotte 3/13 4:09A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Eddie Shaw of Mooi Designs shows Rising viewers an easy and inexpensive way to create their own Oscars watch party.

2026 Battle of the Bands comes to Queen City this weekend

WCCB Charlotte 3/13 3:50A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The 2026 Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of The Bands returns to the Queen City on Sunday. The event is happening at the Bojangles Coliseum. Doors open at 2...

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Former teacher, youth pastor accused of child sex crimes, SBI says

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/4 5:52A Blair Hamilton

Mikah Brondyke, 36, was arrested Tuesday by the Holly Springs Police Department on several child sex and drug possession charges, the SBI said.

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Golden Easter Egg Hunt at Reed Gold Mine March 28

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/13 10:00A Jody Mace

Reed Expansion Committee is hosting a FREE Easter Egg Hunt at Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site, at 9621 Reed Mine Road, Midland, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 1 to 2 p.m. The egg...

Main Street Shamrock Jam in Fort Mill March 14

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/13 9:00A Jody Mace

Celebrate St. Patrick s Day at Main Street Shamrock Jam on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 12 to 9 p.m. This free event takes place on Main Street in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Enjoy music throughout...

People of the World Celebration with International House — Vietnam on March 14

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/13 9:00A Jody Mace

International House celebrates the cultures of Charlotte s foreign-born and foreign-rooted neighbors and communities with their People of the World series. People of the World is an opportunity to...

Spring Festival at Chosen City Church April 4: Rides, egg hunt, petting zoo, more

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/13 8:00A Jody Mace

Chosen City Church, at 13925 Erwin Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Festival on April 4, 2026, from 12 to 4 p.m. Admission is free. A $5 wristband covers all rides and activities....

Free tatting and hearth cooking demonstrations at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/11 7:00A Jody Mace

James K. Polk State Historic Site. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC President James K. Polk North Carolina State Historic Site , 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville, pays tribute to our 11th president and...

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ACC Tournament draws thousands of visitors to Charlotte

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/12 8:41A Chloe Salsameda

The ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament is underway in Charlotte bringing thousands of people to the Queen City.

How N.C. women's sports representation at the professional level is impacting young girls in the...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/12 7:30A Jenna Elique

The AUSL's Carolina Blaze joins the NWSL's North Carolina Courage as the second professional women's sports franchise in the Triangle this summer.

5 things to know about center Luke Fortner

Panthers News 3/11 2:04A

The Panthers have reportedly agreed to terms with center Luke Fortner. Get to know the veteran lineman with these fast five facts.

5 things to know about tackle Stone Forsythe

Panthers News 3/11 2:02A

The Panthers have reportedly agreed to terms with tackle Stone Forsythe. Get to know the veteran with fast five facts.

Appalachian Ski Mountain celebrates final week of the season

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/10 12:00P Rose Eiklor

It's the last week for skiing at Appalachian Ski Mountain, and skiers are taking advantage of the last moments of the season.

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