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A Cold, and Blustery St. Patrick’s Day

WCCB Charlotte 3/16 11:51P Janessa Webb

If you re stepping outside this morning, you re going to notice a big change in the air. Temperatures early Tuesday morning are sitting in the low 30s for many spots, and with...

Past wrestling coach remembers late Forsyth County Deputy Kaleb Mitchell

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/16 11:30A Ashley Van Havere

Communities across the Triad are mourning the loss of Forsyth County Deputy Kaleb Mitchell, who died after a head-on crash weeks ago.

Related: Forsyth Co. Deputy Kaleb Mitchell laid to rest after fatal crash News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1

Advocates look for ways to reduce infant mortality disparities in Guilford County

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/16 11:00A Sasha Strong

The Guilford County Infant Mortality Task Force is creating strategies to reduce infant deaths and support maternal health.

Parents help create independent living community for adult children with disabilities

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/16 9:15A Caroline Blair

Fearful of what would happen after they're gone, parents helped create a new independent living community for their adult children with disabilities.

N.C. airports try to help TSA employees working without pay in shutdown

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/16 6:10A Estephany Escobar

Piedmont Triad International Airport is collecting gift cards of $20 or less to support TSA staffers working without pay.

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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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Free “Learn to Ride” event on March 28: get kids started with bike riding (free helmets available!)

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/17 6:00A Jody Mace

Source: Depositphotos Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation holds several Learn to Ride events at recreation centers throughout the year. At these free events, you ll be given instruction on how to...

Cycle Works: Free Fix-a-Flat Workshop with Charlotte Re-cyclery March 18

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/17 6:00A Jody Mace

Charlotte Re-Cyclery , at 812 Atando Avenue, Charlotte, NC, is a community bike shop program. The Re-Cyclery supports Trips for Kids Charlotte, an organization that makes sure that kids in the...

The Spoke Easy Community Yard Sale April 25 — free to sell your stuff!

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/17 3:45A Jody Mace

The Spoke Easy , a bike shop and bar at 1540 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, hosts many community events, like live music, movies and group bike rides. On April 25, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2...

Búsqueda Huevos de Pascua at First Ward Park Apr. 4 — egg hunt, Easter Bunny, bubble show, more…

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/17 1:03A Jody Mace

Búsqueda Huevos de Pascua , an Easter Egg Hunt (and more!), is taking place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at First Ward Park, 301 E 7th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....

Charlotte VegFest Jr. at Victoria Yards April 14

Charlotte On The Cheap 3/17 12:00A Jody Mace

Charlotte VegFest is a celebration of healthy, sustainable, and compassionate eating, and explores the benefits of vegan living. There will be a mini-Veg Fest, Veg Fest Jr. , on Tuesday, April 14,...

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Kennesaw State, Texas, NC State and Queens all notching firsts in the NCAA Tournament West Region

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/16 3:43A Associated Press

Texas will play its first NCAA Tournament game under coach Sean Miller.

Aho, Svechnikov lead Hurricanes over Lightning to hand coach Rod Brind’Amour a win in his 600th...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 4:47A Associated Press

It was Brind’Amour’s 367th career win, the most for a head coach at the 600-game mark.

No. 1 Duke beats No. 10 Virginia 74-70 for 2nd straight ACC Tournament title under Scheyer

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 3:13A Associated Press

The Blue Devils won despite tying a season low shooting 38% from the field and Cameron Boozer making just 3 of 17 shots from the field.

Queens basketball team heads to first NCAA Division I Tournament, boosting university profile

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 3:00A Jennifer Roberts

History is unfolding at Queens University of Charlotte.

Analysis: With Rasheed Walker signed to end a busy week, Panthers created stability

Panthers News 3/14 8:50A

Adding a starting-caliber left tackle in free agency to cap a busy week gives the Panthers a stable starting lineup (minus a punter) and creates a lot of flexibility as they...

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