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Rain chances fall, temperatures rise

WCCB Charlotte 7/15 10:28P James Scott

Happy Hump Day! Clouds and storms kept temperatures a bit cooler in the mid-to-lower 90s Tuesday afternoon after topping out at 97 and 98 in the Queen City on Sunday and...

Potential impacts of the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ on Medicaid expansion in North Carolina

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 7/15 8:00P Spectrum News Staff

Some of Tim’s long time political friends join him to talk about the potential political impacts of the “Big Beautiful Bill” on Medicaid expansion.

Novant Health building new residency programs in Charlotte, enhancing healthcare in the region

WCCB Charlotte 7/15 10:00A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Novant Health is making an investment in the future of medicine by expanding its graduate medical education offerings in Charlotte, marking a new era in Novant...

SC Lt. Governor launches 2026 gubernatorial bid, touts Trump ties

WCCB Charlotte 7/15 8:14A Jeff Monheit

GREENVILLE, SC South Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has kicked off her bid for governor in 2026, highlighting several years of what she considers pushing outgoing...

Hickory revved up to host the Lightning Bug Boogie 5K Trail Run on Friday, Aug. 15

WCCB Charlotte 7/15 8:06A Deeandra Michel

HICKORY, N.C. Hickory Parks and Recreation Department will host the Lightning Bug Boogie 5K Trail Run on Friday, Aug. 15, at the Lake Hickory Trails. This course will consist of some portions of paved...

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Head Start will be cut off for immigrants without legal status, health secretary says

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/11 3:27A Associated Press

HHS said it will reclassify those programs as federal public benefits.

Thousands of programs at stake as Department of Education holds funds

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/11 12:00A Rachel Loyd

The agency's move to withhold billions in education grants affects 10,000 after-school and summer learning programs.

After Texas floods, Sesame Street offers families resources to support kids during an emergency

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/8 6:48A Christine Sanchez

The guide includes a video tutorial teaching kids how to pack an emergency kit.

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Can a Master’s Degree Open Doors to Leadership Roles

Creative Loafing Charlotte 7/15 12:46P Alan Watts

Leadership in today's quickly changing workforce is more than just being the loudest person in the room; it also entails making wise judgments, inspiring groups, and producing...

Updating A 100-Year-Old Kitchen in Myers Park

Charlotte Magazine 7/14 4:41A Taylor Bowler

Lindsey Myers clients had already renovated two historic properties in Connecticut before they moved to Charlotte last year and purchased a 100-year-old home in Myers Park. They knew the...

Getting High With Pie in Ballantyne

Charlotte Magazine 7/14 4:22A Taylor Bowler

It s genius , when you think about it. Eat a slice of pizza, get high, crave another, repeat. That s the idea behind Spinello s , a take and bake pizza infused with hemp-derived, delta-9 THC. Mike...

Ziva Postpartum Retreat Fills A Gap For New Moms in Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 7/14 4:06A Taylor Bowler

Selena Williams had lived and worked in New York for 23 years before she became a single mother by choice. Her support system of family and friends were back in North Carolina, so she planned to check...

Are Charlotte Brewers Are The Verge Of A Canning Crisis?

Charlotte Magazine 7/14 3:27A Greg Lacour

Matt Virgil doesn’t want to be misunderstood. NoDa Brewing , one of Charlotte’s oldest and largest independent breweries, will probably be fine. It’s weathered the inflation...

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NASCAR teams 23XI and Front Row seek urgent court order to retain charters

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/14 8:18A Justin Pryor

The two race teams suing NASCAR over antitrust allegations filed for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction.

First look at 2028 Olympics schedule released

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/14 7:24A City News Service

A first look at the schedule for the 2028 Olympics was released Monday by the LA28 organizing committee.

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All this wet weather means more mosquitoes. Here's how to protect yourself

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/14 3:45A Sydney McCoy

NCDHHS reported more than 900 cases of tick- and mosquito-borne illnesses in 2024, peaking in cases of West Nile virus and La Crosse virus.

Wake County site selected for new children’s hospital, creating 8,000 jobs in the area

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/10 8:45A Michael White

N.C. Children's Health will be built on 230 acres at U.S. 1 and N.C. 540 in Apex in southwestern Wake County.

Research shows climate concerns are affecting the mental health of young Americans

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/3 3:00A Zoe Slemmons, Nicole Clark, PhD

As changes to the climate lead to increases in extreme weather events, many Americans are reporting serious effects to their mental health.

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