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Shine A Blue Light In Support Of Greater Charlotte Law Enforcement

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:16A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. After the tragic shooting on Monday, April 29th, Charlotte-area leaders have made one request of the community come together to show support for law enforcement officers and their...

Pro-Palestinian protesters march across UNC following earlier clash with police

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/3 9:00A Spectrum News Staff

UNC leaders met this week after pro-Palestinian protests on campus hit a breaking point on Tuesday and the encampment was removed.

Procession For Fallen Officer Sam Poloche

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 8:55A DJ Beal

A procession will be held for North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections Officer Sam Poloche. He was a 14-year veteran assigned to the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force. He was...

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South Carolina Man Sentenced For Obstructing Justice In The Murder Of Black Transgender Woman

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 7:53A Caryn Little

COLUMBIA, S.C. (News Release) A South Carolina man was sentenced to obstructing an investigation into the December 2019 murder of a transgender woman. Xavier Pinckney, 24, was sentenced to 45 months...

CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer’s Widow, Ashley, Speaks At Memorial Service

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 7:39A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer s memorial service was held on Friday, May 3rd. Officer Eyer was killed in the line of duty on Monday, April 29th on Galway Drive in...

Related: Memorial Service Honoring CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer WCCB Charlotte

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North Carolina Senate OKs $500 million for private school vouchers, student accounts

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/3 5:00A Associated Press

On a party-line 28-15 vote, the majority-Republican Senate agreed to spend the money.

Addison Wease blends love of exercise and passion for giving back

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 9:34A Courtney Davis

"Being able to give back is just something that I love to do.”

Gov. DeSantis signs law requiring anti-communist education for all Florida K-12 students

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 7:43A Jason Delgado

The new law applies to grades kindergarten through 12th.

Education Department plans to set up assistance center to help recruit teachers

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 7:40A Susan Carpenter

The department will also award $10 million in personnel preparation grants for special education teachers.

Tension grows on UCLA campus as police order dispersal of large pro-Palestinian gathering

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/1 8:51P Associated Press

Law enforcement on the UCLA campus warned over loudspeakers that anyone who refused to leave could face arrest.

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Big Mecklenburg County Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center May 24 to June 2

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/3 8:08A Jody Mace

Big Mecklenburg County Fair is a new event that will be at The Park Expo and Conference Center, 800 Briar Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 24 to June 2, 2024. The fair features rides,...

Live Music, Trivia, and World Tavern Poker at Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company in Concord

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/3 7:37A Jody Mace

Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company , 7285 West Winds Blvd NW in Concord, is part of a growing brewery scene in Cabarrus County. They brew a variety of beers every month. Food is...

Trivia, Bingo, and Live Music at Model A Brewing in Tega Cay

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/3 6:50A Jody Mace

Model A Brewing , at 1175 Stonecrest Blvd, Tega Cay, South Carolina, is Tega Cay s first brewery. Its mission is to provide the local community with a family-friendly place to...

Free advance screening of Paramount Pictures’ IF — passes required

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/3 6:09A Jody Mace

In Paramount Pictures movie IF , a girl discovers that she can see everyone s imaginary friends and she embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect the forgotten IFs with their kids. IF stars Cailey...

Uncovering the manufacturing process of chocolate

Creative Loafing Charlotte 5/3 4:16A Alan Watts

Whether you’re a Willy Wonka admirer or not, you must admit that chocolate is one of the best things in the world, but making it has become one of the most controversial internet topics. Many modern...

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The Carolina Hurricanes missed Andrei Svechnikov in last year's NHL playoffs. He's back as 'a...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/3 9:00A Associated Press

Svechnikov returns as a key piece in Hurricanes' playoff run.

Ask The Old Guy: Feeling a draft

Panthers News 5/2 11:00A

From getting into the first round to get Xavier Legette, to making moves throughout, the Panthers' draft was a lot. You had questions about it, a lot of them.

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour optimistic about reaching new contract

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/2 10:46A Associated Press

The coach, who has become the face of the franchise, is in the last year of a deal reached in 2021.

U.S. paralympic soccer star uses life lessons to coach next generation of stars

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/1 10:30A Evan Abramson

United States paralympic soccer star uses life lessons to coach next generation of stars.

Panthers announce dates for rookie minicamp, OTAs and mandatory minicamp

Panthers News 5/1 10:23A

The offseason is in full swing in Charlotte, as the Carolina Panthers announce their dates for the next set of offseason minicamps, practices and more.

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Ranch Home in Popular Villages of Leacroft!

Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group 5/2 7:43A Ray Maxwell

10515 Worsley LaneCharlotte NC 282693bd, 2ba, 1630sqft, .23 acresOffered @ 369,900**COMING SOON!** Welcome to this fabulous ranch with split-bedroom plan in the highly...

Charming Cottage in Great Location!

Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group 4/30 10:12A Ray Maxwell

238 Glenn Street NW Concord NC 280252bd, 2ba, 1,111sqft, .15 acres Offered @ $300,000 Follow the original historic stone steps to this one-of-a-kind beautifully transformed...

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Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says

Health | Spectrum News 1 5/1 1:00A Associated Press

Republican legislative leaders defended the restrictions and could appeal the decision.

West Virginia, North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/29 8:20A Associated Press

West Virginia's attorney general said his office will appeal. The case is likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

New report shows increased NCAA athlete suicides

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/29 7:15A Anissa Lopez

The British Journal of Sports Medicine shows deaths by suicide increased among both male and female NCAA athletes from 2002 to 2022.

CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/29 4:36A Associated Press

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa.

'Go get the help': Barbecue king who lost more than 500 pounds offers his life as inspiration

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/24 12:00P Patrick Thomas

James Sampson advocates for people facing weight-loss issues to explore all of their options.

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