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Homicide investigation underway in north Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 7:13A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting in north Charlotte on Saturday afternoon. It happened around 11:30 a.m. in the 3600 block of...

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More people using BNPL loans for everyday essentials

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 6:53A Miles Ruder

Americans are using the buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans to buy everyday items like groceries, and while these loans are not new, how people are using them is changing. It s a...

Bill to allow concealed guns for some teachers

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 5:38A WCCB Web Staff

Two North Carolina bills would allow trained teachers, volunteers, even visitors to carry a gun at your child s school. Each bill requires gun holders to have written...

Officials urge boat safety

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 4:24A Miles Ruder

As the weather gets hotter, more people are spending time on the water. Lake patrol officials want to make sure you stay safe on your boats They say it s important to make...

Charlotte Fire: Dilworth house fire intentional set

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 3:15A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte Fire determined that the house fire in Dilworth on Friday morning was intentionally set. This fire put lives at risk both the public and our...

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Trump says his administration is revoking Harvard's tax-exempt status

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 5:29A Christina Santucci

“We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status," he wrote on Truth Social. "It’s what they deserve!”

Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net...

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 2:40A Associated Press

The document listed more than 150 research projects under consideration for termination by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Supreme Court hears arguments over publicly funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/30 2:41A Associated Press

The case comes to the court amid efforts, mainly in conservative-led states, to insert religion into public schools.

The U.S. government has a new policy for terminating international students' legal status

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/30 2:00A Associated Press

The new policy says students can have their legal status terminated if the State Department revokes their entry visa.

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI initiatives in K-12 public schools

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/24 8:05A Associated Press

Lawsuits argue that the guidance is so vague that it leaves schools and educators in limbo about what they may do.

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More than a hobby: Collecting things can be a great stress buster and mood booster

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/29 12:03A Alan Watts

Collecting physical items is a popular pastime all across the world. Collectors spend their time hunting down all kinds of objects, ranging from coins and stamps to Funko Pop...

The Charlotte Hornets Leading Lady

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 6:33A Kayleigh Ruller

Donna Julian has been the woman in charge of the Spectrum Center for more than 20 years. You ll find her in the lobby before events, greeting longtime Hornets season ticket holders and first-time...

DESIGN: A Dilworth Sunroom For (Almost) All Seasons

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 5:04A Taylor Bowler

Crystal Nagel’s clients were early in the construction of their new, three-story Dilworth home when they hired her to design the interior. The homeowners had two young...

The Secret Menus At Optimist Hall

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 5:11A Taylor Bowler

If you re from or visit the West Coast, you might be familiar with In-N-Out Burger s Double-Double Animal-Style burger. It s an off-menu item that the cool kids order. Here s the deal: They sear the...

Rada Is Pushing Culinary Boundaries In Myers Park

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 4:51A Taylor Bowler

Rada didn t make a lot of noise when it opened in the former Little Spoon space in Myers Park in early January. No grand opening with a big balloon arch, no media previews for influencers and food...

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Ask The Old Guy: Full speed ahead

Panthers News 5/2 10:20A

From this year's expectations for draft class, to training camp competitions for jobs, from teaching rookies the legend of Keep Pounding, to a dog in England named after Luke...

Gregg Popovich out as Spurs head coach, transitions to another role

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/2 7:02A Katharine Finnerty

Gregg Popovich will no longer be the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced Friday.

3 takeaways from Hunter Renfrow's first week with the Panthers

Panthers News 5/2 2:00A

Carolina's newest wide receiver wrapped up his first week with the club. From his meetup with Adam Thielen, to thoughts on new teammates, here are three takeaways from his...

UNC's Belichick defends Hudson as 'doing her job' after interjecting during CBS interview

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/1 2:15A Associated Press

In the interview, Hudson objected to a question about how the two had met.

Carolina Hurricanes reach 3-year, $9.5 million extension with forward Taylor Hall

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

"I don't think either of us ever doubted that it would get done," general manager Eric Tulsky said.

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