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Lovin’ Life Music Festival not happening in 2026

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 9:46A Miles Ruder

The Lovin Life Music Festival will not be happening in 2026, as organizers said it is taking a short pause. The announcement was made Friday on the festival s social media...

Gastonia Police: $2.6M in meth seized as ‘Operation Ice-breaker’ dismantles multi-state trafficking...

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:56A Caryn Little

*The information below was provided in a news release from the Gastonia Police Department GASTONIA, N.C. A major multi-agency investigation involving the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County...

Search warrant leads to drug trafficking charges against Valdese man

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:20A Caryn Little

VALDESE, N.C. (News Release) On December 3, 2025, the Burke County Sheriff s Office executed a search warrant at 3488 Flat Gap Road in Valdese. During the search, deputies seized 105 grams of...

Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:05A DJ Beal

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Retired NBA great Michael Jordan took the stand at the landmark NASCAR antitrust trial and testified Friday that he has been a fan of the stock car series...

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the...

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 7:46A Caryn Little

WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump s order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to...

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WS/FCS to induct Don Phipps as new superintendent on Monday

Education | Spectrum News 1 12/1 2:45A Zach Tucker

“I feel like I have a set of skills that the school system needs and I think we're, again, a good fit at the right time,” Don Phipps said.

Northwestern to pay $75 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/29 3:41A Associated Press

The Trump administration had cut off $790 million in grants in a standoff that contributed to university layoffs.

Winston-Salem school gets 30 new bikes to help students discover love of cycling

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/24 11:30P Zach Tucker

Breaking down barriers one pedal at a time.

New space at High Point school to help teachers improve mental health

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/24 11:30P Zach Tucker

Andrews High School in High Point now features a Raider Recharge Room with cardio equipment and a bench press.

Districts work to comply with law requiring catalogs of classroom libraries

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/24 12:00A Estephany Escobar

The new law requires the titles to be uploaded to an online searchable catalog.

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ClearWater Arts Center Holiday Market Dec. 6

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/5 5:16A Jody Mace

ClearWater Arts Center & Studios, at 223 Crowell Drive Northwest, Concord, North Carolina, is hosting its annual Holiday Market on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to...

Hazy Daze Holiday Market at Happy Camper NoDa

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/5 4:23A Jody Mace

Happy Camper NoDa, at 2918 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Pop.Culture are hosting Hazy Daze Holiday Market on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m. Shop for one-of-a-kind...

Holiday Model Train Display at Swanee Theatre in Kannapolis Dec. 12-14

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/5 3:30A Jody Mace

Photo: Depositphotos For one weekend only, enjoy a holiday model train show in Kannapolis, for free. The Atlantic Coast S Gaugers model train display will be at the Swanee Theatre, 200 West Avenue,...

Epiphany Celebration (Día de los Reyes Magos) at Mint Museum Randolph Jan. 4

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/5 1:23A Jody Mace

Three Kings Day Celebration. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting an Epiphany Celebration on January 4, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m....

Winter Silhouette Bonsai Exhibition in Kannapolis Dec 6 and 7

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

The Winter Silhouette Bonsai Exhibition is taking place Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025, at North Carolina Research Campus, 150 N Research Campus Drive, Kannapolis, North Carolina....

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Fans prepare for Duke vs. Virginia ACC championship game

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 6:07A Arin Cotel-Altman

Duke returns to the ACC football championship game for the first time since 2013.

NASCAR antitrust trial: Bob Jenkins testifies about $100M loss and 'insulting' charter deal

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 3:45A Associated Press

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins has testified in an antitrust case against NASCAR, accusing it of monopolistic practices.

NASCAR executive returns to the stand in high-stakes antitrust trial

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/3 5:23A Associated Press

NASCAR is being sued by 23XI Racing, owned by Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin and Front Row Motorsports.

14 U.S. stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

Sports | Spectrum News 1 11/28 8:23A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

FIFA is to formally confirm the bids at its congress on April 30.

Christian McCaffrey's big night leads 49ers to 20-9 victory over Panthers

Sports | Spectrum News 1 11/25 1:00A Associated Press

McCaffrey's big night helped the 49ers (8-4) overcome three interceptions in the first half by Purdy.

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