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As heat waves increase, NOAA, CDC introduce heat-risk tool

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/22 12:30P Reuben Jones

NOAA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a nationwide experimental heat tool called HeatRisk.

Looking at the need for more support during Occupational Therapy Month

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/22 11:30A Anissa Lopez

April is Occupational Therapy Month. Spectrum News 1 spoke with an occupational therapist about their job and the challenges they see in their field.

Bookshop in Asheville rescues banned books

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/22 10:30A Samantha Narson

Firestorm is sending 22,500 children's books back to Duval County, Florida.

Mount Holly Police Arrest Two Individuals In Homicide Investigation That Began In January

WCCB Charlotte 4/22 10:23A Deeandra Michel

Update Mount Holly Police have arrested two individuals in the homicide investigation that took place on Gander Way on January 18, 2024, according to a news release. The...

Man Says Says FBI & DOT Are Investigating His Alleged Moving Company Scam Experience

WCCB Charlotte 4/22 10:06A Morgan Fogarty

STATESVILLE, N.C. WCCB has emails into the FBI and the U.S. Department of Transportation about a local woman s experience with a moving company. Ashley Ayers hired Ryder...

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‘Show my passion’: Gaston County senior is a critical thinker on the field and classroom

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/22 8:10A Jason Brown

She was presented with a $1,000 scholarship award that was given to her by State Senator Brad Overcash.

Pro-Palestinian protests lead to 47 arrests at Yale, canceled in-person classes at Columbia

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/22 7:30A Ryan Chatelain

Students at both of the Ivy League colleges are calling for the schools to divest from companies connected to Israel.

Triangle high schooler celebrates student Emmy win

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/22 5:00A Evan Sery

A Middle Creek High School senior won a student Emmy award for TV Excellence.

12 students and teacher killed in Columbine school shooting remembered at 25th anniversary vigil

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/21 8:58A Associated Press

Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who began campaigning for gun safety after she was nearly killed in a mass shooting, spoke.

Department of Education issues new Title IX protections against sex discrimination

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/19 12:00A Susan Carpenter

The Department of Education's Title IX final rule requires schools to take prompt action to end sex discrimination in their activities and programs.

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The NoDa That Was: The Loss of an Arts District

Charlotte Magazine 4/22 6:43A Greg Lacour

Don t get Jerry Kirk wrong he likes the new NoDa. It s still fun, he says. It s just not an arts district. He s a slight, fast-talking man with a baseball cap that covers his baldness, a beard gone...

Vicente Bistro Cranks Out The Croissants

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 10:26A Kathleen Purvis

Sam Chappelle and Yerman Carrasquero have come a long way in search of the perfect croissant. For the uninitiated (or anyone who doesn t binge The Great British Baking Show ), croissants are...

Charlotte Book Club: A Roundup of New Books by Local Authors

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 10:02A Greg Lacour

Author image, Courtesy, Jeff Cravotta Tommy Tomlinson Dogland The glorious subtitle: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show . Tomlinson is a longtime Charlotte resident,...

Essential Components of Aircraft Maintenance: A Deep Dive into Hydraulic Fluids

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/19 4:50A Alan Watts

Aircraft maintenance is a meticulous and crucial aspect of aviation safety, with hydraulic systems playing a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations. Among the various components that keep aircraft...

Kratom Unveiled: Examining the Effects, Risks, and Potential Benefits of this Herbal Substance

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/19 4:47A Alan Watts

Kratom, a controversial topic, has gained popularity in the West. Derived from the leaves of the Mitragyna speciosa tree in Southeast Asia, it's been traditionally used as a stimulant and pain...

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‘Show my passion’: Gaston County senior is a critical thinker on the field and classroom

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/22 10:00A Jason Brown

She was presented with a $1,000 scholarship award that was given to her by State Sen. Brad Overcash.

2024 Mock Draft Report 7.0

Panthers News 4/22 7:30A

Check out who a collection of media outlets are projecting as the best 33rd and 39th picks of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Post-free agency draft needs reset: Defense

Panthers News 4/22 5:14A

From the comings and goings at outside linebacker to free agency signings, the Panthers made a series of moves that have set up a different outlook for the draft. Here's a...

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Former Duke guard Jeremy Roach indicates he will play a final college season at Baylor

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/22 3:30A Associated Press

Former Duke guard Jeremy Roach has indicated he will play a final college season at Baylor.

NASCAR revels in an MJ moment. His Airness gives a big boost to his post-hoops passion

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/22 3:00A Associated Press

Michael Jordan’s new life suddenly seems just as satisfying as his old one.

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Looking at the need for more support during Occupational Therapy Month

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/22 11:30A Anissa Lopez

April is Occupational Therapy Month. Spectrum News 1 spoke with an occupational therapist about their job and the challenges they see in their field.

Morning sickness? Prenatal check-ups? What to know about new rights for pregnant workers

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/20 11:14A Associated Press

Pregnant workers have the right to a wide range of accommodations under new federal regulations for enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.

N.C. State study finds that diets can be unhealthy

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/19 11:26A Jenna Rae Gaertner

Fad diets can lead to weight cycling and negative mindsets.

Youth mental health and happiness are worsening, new report shows

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/18 8:53A Alexis Bell

Mental health professionals say parents should check in with their kids and be the experts on their mental health.

Millions in USDA grants could improve food access in N.C., make locally sourced food cheaper for...

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/18 1:00A Patrick Thomas

Food pantry board chairman said most of their foods are bought from wholesalers.

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