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‘We are not aligned': Calls to pause I-77 South toll plan grow louder, leaders grapple with next...

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/25 1:45A Jennifer Roberts

Charlotte City Council is facing mounting pressure from residents over the proposed I-77 South Express Lanes project.

NFL receives no tush push ban proposal this year after effort last year to ban it failed

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/25 1:42A Associated Press

League executive Troy Vincent told reporters at the scouting combine in Indianapolis that the deadline for submissions has passed.

Trump recognizes Iryna Zarutska's mother in SOTU, blames 'pro-crime' Democrats for killing

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/24 7:07P Charles Duncan

In his State of the Union Address, President Donald Trump recognized the mother of Iryna Zarutska and blamed her killing on "pro-crime" Democrats.

Avett Brothers bassist Bob Crawford shares historian side, new book

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/24 7:00P Spectrum News Staff

The Avett Brothers are well known for their music, but the band's bassist Bob Crawford is also a historian. He has a new book on John Quincy Adams.

Rise & Chime In: What is your “group chat” personality?

WCCB Charlotte 2/24 1:29A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Every friend group has its own vibe and its own drama. There s the person who sends 42 messages before 7 a.m., the meme machine who replies with GIFs only, the...

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Parents and day care workers raise concerns over statewide child care issues

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/17 9:45A Ashley Van Havere

Data shows billions of dollars are lost each year in the state due to the lack of child care, and families in the Triad are feeling the effects.

365 days of clean air: How Mecklenburg County kept the air healthy in 2025

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/17 6:00A Chloe Salsameda

For the first time, air pollution stayed within a healthy range in Mecklenburg County every day of 2025.

Justice Department sues Harvard for data as it investigates how race factors into admissions

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/13 7:49A Associated Press

In the lawsuit, the Justice Department said Harvard has "thwarted" efforts to investigate potential discrimination.

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Five takeaways from Panthers GM Dan Morgan at the 2026 combine

Panthers News 2/24 9:51A

The Panthers general manager discussed a number of topics Tuesday, from the future of left tackle Ikem Ekwonu, the search for pass-rushers (possibly plural), quarterbacks, and...

Dan Morgan: Ready to "attack" linebacker position in free agency and the draft

Panthers News 2/24 7:55A

The Panthers GM said he wouldn't rule out any avenue, but also puts a high premium on upgrading his old position, in any way possible.

Dave Canales: Offensive coordinator Brad Idzik to call plays in 2026

Panthers News 2/24 6:59A

Canales announced the move Tuesday, saying it would allow him to take a broader view of the team as a whole.

Tepper Sports & Entertainment unveils plans for immersive experience center ahead of Bank of America...

Panthers News 2/24 5:00A

Lowe’s Becomes the Official Stadium Renovation Partner of Bank of America Stadium

Chris Paul, the 'Point God,' retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/13 9:02A Associated Press

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy.

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