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Caterpillar investing $1 billion in Lee County facility

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/30 6:41A Daniel Gray

The company said it will increase production of compact track loaders and telehandlers to meet the growing customer demand.

Rise & Chime In: What’s something you do better than others?

WCCB Charlotte 9/30 5:09A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. We all have that ONE thing we secretly believe we do better than everybody else! Maybe you make the best fried chicken, parallel park like a pro, wrap presents...

Avery County marks two years since Helene with latest search

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/30 5:00A Rose Eiklor

It's been two years since Helene and one woman in Avery County has not been found.

The Bloom Hotel: Fashion, Beauty, Luxury

WCCB Charlotte 9/30 4:58A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte is getting a serious dose of fashion, beauty and star power! Eva Marcille and Cynthia Bailey are headed to the Queen City October 10 for Bloom Theory...

A pilot on a flight carrying Israelis stabbed another and apparently tried to crash, Netanyahu says

WCCB Charlotte 9/30 4:58A DJ Beal

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) A pilot stabbed another pilot and then apparently tried to crash to aircraft carrying dozens of Israelis on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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CMS school board meets Tuesday for new superintendent search

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/28 11:58P Robin Kanady

The leader will be CMS’ eighth superintendent counting interims in the last 14 years.

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QB Bryce Young starting to flourish, put up big numbers in Panthers offense

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/25 2:25A Associated Press

Coach Dave Canales credits Young's success to his familiarity with the offensive system and his growing confidence.

No. 16 Louisville hosts Wake Forest to headline ACC's Week 4 slate

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/24 1:27A Associated Press

The ACC schedule includes another chance for national rushing leader Nate Sheppard at Duke to add to his gaudy stats.

Hornets send Dorian Finney-Smith to Atlanta for Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/23 12:08A Associated Press

The Hornets acquired Finney-Smith and three second-round draft picks from the Houston Rockets earlier this offseason.

The Carolina Hurricanes now face a new challenge: playing as reigning Stanley Cup champion

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/22 1:25A Daniel Gray

The Hurricanes return with a roster almost completely intact. They lost veteran goaltender Frederik Andersen to free agency.

Versatile French forward Nicolas Batum retiring following 18-year NBA career

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/22 1:15A Associated Press

The 6-foot-7 forward spent seven seasons in Portland before playing the next six with Charlotte.