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Behind the scenes: Inside the Mecklenburg Co. jail and the sheriff's dispute with ICE

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/7 10:30A Jordan Kudisch

As immigration arrests ramp up, we're taking a closer look at the booking process inside the Mecklenburg County jail.

Allergies change with the weather and the seasons

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/7 9:50A Meteorologist Scott Dean

Levels of pollen and mold depend on different factors.

Walk to School Day: Belmont community works to get students to school safely

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/7 9:03A Spectrum News Staff, Chloe Salsa

According to NCDOT data, eight pedestrians were killed in Gaston County during 2024, two within a half-mile of a school.

Woman charged after deadly hit-and-run in Uptown

WCCB Charlotte 4/7 8:42A Jeff Monheit

CHARLOTTE, NC A driver wanted for a deadly hit-and-run over the weekend in Uptown Charlotte has been arrested, according to police. Police were called to the 700 block of W....

Bogus report on tariff pause briefly lifted markets before White House denied it

WCCB Charlotte 4/7 8:19A Jeff Monheit

NEW YORK A bogus rumor that President Donald Trump was considering a pause in tariffs briefly lifted markets Monday before the White House shot down the unfounded reports. The...

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Walk to School Day: Belmont community works to get students to school safely

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/7 9:03A Spectrum News Staff, Chloe Salsa

According to NCDOT data, eight pedestrians were killed in Gaston County during 2024, two within a half-mile of a school.

States must certify K-12 schools do not discriminate or risk federal funding

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/3 7:27A Susan Carpenter

State education agencies have 10 days to submit responses from local school districts.

Parents of students with disabilities concerned about Education Department cuts, possible...

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/1 11:20A Chris Welch

While the Department of Education does not run America’s schools or make curriculum decisions, it does play a significant role.

Minnesota officials seek answers in case of graduate student detained by ICE

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/30 10:30A Associated Press

University of Minnesota leaders say ICE detained the international student Thursday at an off-campus residence for unknown reasons.

Rubio says U.S has revoked hundreds of visas as Trump administration clamps down on foreign student...

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/28 7:35A Maddie Gannon

A few cases of visas being revoked, including those of Tufts University and University of Alabama students, were in the spotlight this week.

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Free outdoor movie in Harrisburg Park May 2: The Wild Robot

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/7 2:58A Jody Mace

Adding to the list of free outdoor movie series for 2025 are Harrisburg s Movies in the Park . There are typically two movies a summer. The movies will take place at Harrisburg Park, 191 Sims Parkway,...

Are Townhomes The New Dream Home in Charlotte?

Charlotte Magazine 4/7 1:00A Greg Lacour

Last year, fresh off a divorce, Emily Allen thought she could continue to live in the house she and her ex-husband had bought in 2019. It was a lot of space for a single woman and a dog: 2,000 square...

Opening weekend for Belmont Drive-In April 11-12

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/7 12:58A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos Charlotte area drive-in movie fans have two places to see movies. Belmont Drive-In, in Belmont, and Badin Road Drive-In, in Albemarle. Check out this big list of outdoor movies...

Movies in the Park in Rock Hill return in June

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/6 9:37P Jody Mace

The 2nd Friday of the month, from June to October, 2025, enjoy a free outdoor movie at Fountain Park, 300 E Main Street, Rock Hill, SC. Activities start around 7:30 p.m. and the movies start at dusk....

National Beer Day — special deal at Bad Daddy’s

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/6 3:52A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos National Beer Day is celebrated on April 7th every year, commemorating the Cullen-Harrison Act, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law March 22, 1933. This law...

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NASCAR team owner and Mooresville native, Shigeaki Hattori dies in highway crash

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/7 7:19A Ashley Van Havere

Shigeaki Hattori, a former driver and championship-winning NASCAR team owner, died Saturday morning in a highway crash at the age of 61.

Panthers sign tight end Colin Granger

Panthers News 4/7 5:50A

The Carolina Panthers signed Colin Granger on Monday. The former D1 basketball player is transitioning to football.

For Denny Kellington, CPR training a chance to build on Damar Hamlin's story

Panthers News 4/7 3:47A

The Panthers new vice president of player health and performance is best known for performing CPR on Bills safety Damar Hamlin during a game. Today, his priority is others...

More CPR education planned for Charlotte community with The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation

Panthers News 4/7 3:40A

DNTF commits funds to improve chain of survival through CPR education and additional support services

Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/7 3:38A Associated Press

The teams wrap up a front-runner’s Final Four that featured all No. 1 seeds but ended with the two top ones — Auburn and Duke — sitting at home

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Ranch Home in Popular Stonehaven!

Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group 4/1 5:30A Ray Maxwell

6201 Sellars CourtCharlotte NC 282113bd, 2ba, 1,529sqft, 1.0 acreOffered @ $450,000COMING SOON Welcome to your South Charlotte sanctuary! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in...

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Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies charged with tracking disease, researching and regulating...

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/1 6:00A Associated Press

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan last week to remake the department.

'Very concerning': NCDHHS director adapts to recent federal funding impacts

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/28 5:30A Patrick Thomas

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services confirms an expected loss in jobs and funding because of the announcement this week.

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