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Top Stories: ➊ – North Carolina Senate OKs $500 million for private school vouchers, student accounts (Friday), ➋ – GoFundMe Started For CMPD Officer Chris Tolley (Monday), ➌ – The Carolina Hurricanes missed Andrei Svechnikov in last year's NHL playoffs. He's back as 'a force' (Friday), ➍ – Now Open in Charlotte: Taco Boy Comes Inland (Monday), ➎ – Mystik Dan wins the historic 150th Kentucky Derby in a photo finish (Sunday)

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Procession For U.S. Marshal Task Force Member Officer William “Alden” Elliott

WCCB Charlotte 5/9 10:44A Deeandra Michel

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Missing Matthews Woman Found Dead In Ballantyne

WCCB Charlotte 5/9 10:10A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Olivia Bruce, the 18-year-old woman from Matthews that was reported missing on Wednesday, was found dead in a movie theater parking lot in Ballantyne, police...

Driver Killed In Crash After Vehicle Slams Into Home On The Plaza In East Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 5/9 9:30A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. A man was killed in a crash on The Plaza in east Charlotte after his truck slammed into a home Wednesday, May 8th, according to CMPD. The accident happened...

Celebrating teachers with the ride of a lifetime

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/9 9:29A Alex Wilkinson

Nardi Routten, the Craven County Teacher of the Year, got to ride with the Blue Angels in an F/A-18 Super Hornet.

Trump charges Biden ‘abandoned’ Israel after comments about not supplying weapons for Rafah...

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/9 9:13A Justin Tasolides

Trump also condemned Jewish voters who back Biden, telling Spectrum News: "If you're Jewish and you vote for him, I say shame on you."

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Teacher brings inclusion to her classroom via book

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 10:00A Kaye Paddyfote

She hopes her work inspires students and others in her field.

House Republicans rip school leaders for retaining educators following antisemitism complaints

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 9:55A Ryan Chatelain

They were not satisfied when the school leaders said vaguely they had taken disciplinary action against educators but had not fired them

Police clearing pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University, dozens arrested

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 3:55A Associated Press

According to event organizers, nearly 30 people were arrested as police used pepper spray to contain the crowd.

State dollars helping to sustain tutoring programs in the Triangle

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 1:00A Anissa Lopez

Hill Learning Center received over $400,000 in state grant funding to help sustain their literacy intervention tutoring program.

A Mt. Tabor senior is defeating the odds

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/7 2:30A Kaye Paddyfote

High school seniors are graduating and going on to their next adventure.

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Reptile & Amphibian Day at The Schiele May 18

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/9 9:03A Jody Mace

The Schiele, at 1500 E Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, is hosting Reptile & Amphibian Day on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event includes the grand opening of The...

Moms: Free mimosa at Bossy Beulah’s in Fort Mill on Mother’s Day

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/9 5:41A Jody Mace

Bossy Beulah s , at 314 N White Street, Fort Mill, South Carolina, is celebrating moms on Mother s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2024. All moms get a free mimosa with any purchase during opening hours, 11 a.m....

First Ever Studio Crawl at Camp North End

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/9 5:08A Jody Mace

Photo courtesy of Camp North End Camp North End is holding its first ever Studio Crawl on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. Get a behind the scenes opportunity to meet with and tour the studio...

Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble — free concerts

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/8 11:24P Jody Mace

The Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble is a community handbell ensemble, organized to perform high level concert music and to educate handbell musicians. The ensemble is directed by Brian Childers....

Children’s Clothing Giveaway in Midland May 19

Charlotte On The Cheap 5/8 9:22P Jody Mace

God s Closet Midland is hosting a Free Shop Day for children s clothing. At this event, you pay just $1 for admission, and then shop for free taking whatever children s clothing you need. The $1 is...

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Hurricanes make change in net, go to Pyotr Kochetkov for Game 3 against the Rangers

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/9 10:30A Associated Press

Frederik Andersen to rest as Canes face 0-2 deficit.

Hornets hire Charles Lee as head coach

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/9 4:30A Daniel Gray

Lee becomes the 12th head coach in Hornets history.

The opening round of the Wells Fargo Championship is delayed with rain in the forecast

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/8 7:25A Associated Press

The start of the first round was set for 11 a.m. Thursday.

Keeping a long-made promise, Devin Funchess becomes first NFL player to sign a professional...

Panthers News 5/8 6:37A

Devin Funchess once made his grandfather three promises. Now, the former Carolina Panther is in the process of keeping one, and hopes the journey brings him back to North...

After special teams play keyed Rangers' series-opening win, Hurricanes focused on getting better

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/7 4:57A Associated Press

The best penalty-kill team in the league gave up 2 power play goals in the opening game loss.

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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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