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A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:33A Associated Press

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World...

Warmer temperatures to start the week

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:03A Gerald Mengel

Warmer air is making a return for the start of a new week as our May chill erodes thanks to winds from the SW. Monday morning will once again be chilly with morning lows in...

‘The Devil Wears Prada’ struts to first place with $77 million debut

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:00A Associated Press

Twenty years after the original, the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada made a splash in its first weekend in theaters. Driven largely by women, The Devil Wears Prada 2 earned $77 million in the U.S. and...

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 9:00A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte s concert lineup this week is highlighted by country singer-songwriter Riley Green, who brings his Cowboy As It Gets Tour to Truliant Amphitheater on...

In-custody death at MCSO detention center under investigation

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 7:31A Miles Ruder

An investigation is underway after the in-custody death of a Mecklenburg County Detention Center inmate. The sheriff s office says 41-year-old Juan Utuy-Sarat was found...

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Teachers, supporters rallying today at N.C. capital. Here’s what to know

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/1 5:08A Michael White

Thousands are expected to turn out for the downtown Raleigh protest.

Ragsdale senior dives into class and community

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/23 12:00A Eddie Hughes

Ragsdale High School senior Emily Fisher is a four-year member of the swim team, and she dives into the pool like she does in class.

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Stankoven, Andersen lead Hurricanes past Flyers 3-0 in Game 1 of 2nd-round series

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/3 3:17A Associated Press

Logan Stankoven has scored in every postseason game this year for the Canes. Frederik Andersen had his second shutout of these playoffs.

Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/2 6:10A Associated Press

The two reached a deal to broadcast three of the Blue Devils' neutral-site nonconference matchups per season.

After NASCAR's Greg Biffle and family died, police think 'friends' stole from them

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/2 4:51A Associated Press

Search warrants reveal a potential plot involving "friends" of former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his wife, who died in a plane crash Dec. 18.

Hurricanes sit back and wait, maybe for a while, after sweep in opening round

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/28 12:32A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes have both advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Hurricanes use postseason experience to advance again in NHL playoffs sweep

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/26 9:34A Associated Press

Carolina showed its scoring depth with a dominating performance from its second line.

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South Carolina outbreak tied to North Carolina measles cases is over, officials say

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/27 10:20A Michael White, Associated Press

North Carolina saw 24 infections during the South Carolina outbreak, the nation’s largest in 35 years.

How the war in Iran impacts mental health of war veterans

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/23 1:00A Kennedy Chase

War veterans and a clinical therapist reflect on how the war in Iran impacts military mental health.

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