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Homicide investigation underway in west Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 3/30 8:34A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation after one person was shot and killed in west Charlotte on Sunday afternoon. It happened around 1:30 p.m. on Royston...

Trump says he’s considering ways to serve a third term as president

WCCB Charlotte 3/30 8:31A Miles Ruder

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) President Donald Trump said Sunday that I m not joking about trying to serve a third term, the clearest indication he is considering ways to breach...

Charlotte man dies after shooting during NCAA Tournament at State Farm Arena in Atlanta

WCCB Charlotte 3/30 7:56A Miles Ruder

ATLANTA, GA A Charlotte man was shot and killed just blocks away from State Farm Arena in Atlanta where NCAA Men s Basketball Tournament games were held on Friday. Around 6:35...

Monday’s severe potential rising

WCCB Charlotte 3/30 7:12A James Scott

At long last, desperately needed scattered showers and storms are making their way into the Carolinas as we close out the final weekend of March. Another round of storms finds...

Suspected thief swallows diamonds

WCCB Charlotte 3/30 6:11A Miles Ruder

ORLANDO, FL Orlando Police say it took some time but they have finally recovered several pairs of diamond earrings stolen from a jewelry store. They say the suspected thief,...

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Minnesota officials seek answers in case of graduate student detained by ICE

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/30 10:30A Associated Press

University of Minnesota leaders say ICE detained the international student Thursday at an off-campus residence for unknown reasons.

Rubio says U.S has revoked hundreds of visas as Trump administration clamps down on foreign student...

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/28 7:35A Maddie Gannon

A few cases of visas being revoked, including those of Tufts University and University of Alabama students, were in the spotlight this week.

Trump assigns student loans to Small Business Administration, school nutrition programs to Health...

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/21 8:30A Susan Carpenter

The student loans will be reassigned immediately, the president said.

'Wolfpack is ready to run': N.C. State University names 15th chancellor

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/18 5:15A Jennifer Gamertsfelder

Kevin Howell, a N.C. State alumnus from Cleveland County, N.C., will begin his new role on May 5.

Columbia student and U.S. government spar over his detention in Louisiana

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/18 4:35A Associated Press

The government says he could not be detained at an immigration facility near where he was originally arrested in part because of a bedbug infestation.

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Time Out Youth Provides A Sense of Home — Sometimes A Literal One

Charlotte Magazine 3/24 4:56A Jen Tota McGivney

It’s been awhile since I’ve been to church, but I know communion when I see it. To me, it looks like this: Last November, about 70 young people, ages 13 to 24, arrived for...

Shed Brand Studios: One of Charlotte’s Last Glass Artisans

Charlotte Magazine 3/24 4:32A Tess Allen

In 1987, notorious televangelist Jim Bakker was arrested, and his PTL Television Network was shut down. The ordeal was ingrained in the national consciousness. But the Knight family was focused on...

Weekend Trip From Charlotte: Cataloochee Ranch

Charlotte Magazine 3/24 4:06A Taylor Bowler

Hotel staff are supposed to be friendly and accommodating, but it s more than that at Cataloochee Ranch. These employees seem genuinely excited to be here. It doesn t hurt when you have fresh mountain...

The Queen of Charlotte’s Underground Gets Real About Local Music

Charlotte Magazine 3/24 3:48A Greg Lacour

Hope Nicholls, the queen of Charlotte s underground, turned 65 in January. Having a huge birthday party at Snug Harbor, she says with glee on a gray, drizzly December weekday at Boris & Natasha . That...

How Does a Local Pastry Chef Get On The Food Network?

Charlotte Magazine 3/17 7:47A Taylor Bowler

Last November , I got an email from pastry chef Jossie Lukacik with this subject line: I am going to be on Food Network! The following month, she appeared on Christmas Cookie Challenge , where viewers...

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Best of Social: Thielen continues to receive praise from stars

Panthers News 3/30 6:34A

Panthers receiver Adam Thielen received more praise over the weekend from some of the game's biggest names; this time, Justin Jefferson.

Duke's D sends Blue Devils to 18th Final Four with 85-65 win over Alabama

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/30 3:59A Associated Press

The Crimson Tide offense was held to fewer than 70 points for only the second time this season.

Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 win over N.C. State

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/29 4:36A Associated Press

The Tigers on Sunday will face either top-seeded UCLA or No. 5 Mississippi.

Oluchi Okananwa and Duke beat North Carolina 47-38 to advance to 12th Elite 8 in program history

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/28 12:44P Associated Press

Oluchi Okananwa recorded her third double-double of the season to lead Duke past North Carolina and into the Elite 8 of the women's NCAA Tournament.

Hurricanes set to open first street hockey rinks at Apex park

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/28 11:05A Spectrum News Staff

A grand opening for the outdoor rinks is set for Saturday afternoon at Apex Community Park.

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'Very concerning': NCDHHS director adapts to recent federal funding impacts

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/28 5:30A Patrick Thomas

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services confirms an expected loss in jobs and funding because of the announcement this week.

Nestlé recalls some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer's meals

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/19 4:15A Lydia Taylor

The exhibit opens Sunday, March 23 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 17 in the James and Hanna Bartlett Prints and Drawing Galleries.

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