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‘God’s Pit Crew’ delivers homes

WCCB Charlotte 4/19 5:48A WCCB Web Staff

Several North Carolina families finally have a home tonight after Hurricane Helene destroyed their belongings. God s Pit Crew, a nonprofit from out of state, delivered the...

New York man arrested in Gaston County

WCCB Charlotte 4/19 4:47A Miles Ruder

GASTONIA, N.C. A man wanted in connection to a murder in New York is now in custody, thanks to the Gastonia Police Department. Phillip Lydell was arrested Friday morning on...

26-year-old killed in Lincoln County crash

WCCB Charlotte 4/19 4:14A Miles Ruder

VALE, N.C. A 26-year-old woman died after her car went airborne and struck a tree early Saturday morning in Lincoln County, according to the North Carolina State Highway...

CMPD raids arcade in west Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 4/19 3:35A Miles Ruder

A raid at a local gambling arcade resulted in additional charges. CMPD says they raided Star s Arcade on Brookshire Boulevard. The search warrant was for gaming machines and...

CMPD investigating homicide in south Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 4/19 2:58A WCCB Web Staff

CMPD is investigating another homicide with the latest one in south Charlotte on Friday morning. It happened around 8 a.m. at an apartment complex on Cherrycrest Lane. That s...

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A prince and knight fall in love and the Supreme Court is asked to intervene

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/19 6:05A Associated Press

Some parents in a suburban Maryland county want to pull their children from elementary school classes that use books featuring LGBTQ characters.

UCLA student detained at U.S.-Mexico border amid Trump visa cancellations

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/18 6:25A Will Sayre, Cory Kennedy

The name of the student has not been released, and it is unclear why the student is being detained.

Trump calls Harvard a 'joke' as other elite universities line up behind the institution amid...

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/16 9:48A Maddie Gannon

Stanford, Princeton, Columbia and more are speaking out to express support for Harvard amid the battle with the Trump administration.

'Learning the lesson': Club helping young entrepreneurs soar amid tariff changes

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 7:00A Jennifer Roberts

A North Carolina charter school is helping young entrepreneurs and investors soar during these turbulent economic times.

Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 3:48A Associated Press

The hold on Harvard's funding marks the seventh time President Trump's administration has taken the step at one of the nation's most elite colleges.

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Here Are The 2025 BOB Winners: The Best of the Best in Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 4/14 3:33A Tess Allen

Every May, we reconnect with our good friend BOB, and the guy just keeps changing on us. A couple of years ago, he was into artisanal doughnuts, acai bowls, car detailers, and custom jewelers. This...

2025 Best of The Best in Charlotte: VOTER’S CHOICE

Charlotte Magazine 4/14 3:32A Charlotte Magazine Staff

FOOD + DRINK Best Bagel: Poppy’s Bagels Runner-Up: The Accidental Baker Best BBQ: Midwood Smokehouse Runner-Up: Noble Smoke Best Brunch: The Artisan’s Palate Runner-Up: Snooze...

What Does 'Employer Liability' Mean?

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/9 10:10P Alan Watts

Employer liability is the legal obligation businesses have for accidents, sickness, or damages employees incur while working…

Financial Planning Tips for Budding Entrepreneurs

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/9 9:15P Alan Watts

Have you ever had a business idea so good it kept you up at night?…

Why Some Websites Use More Power Than Entire Office Buildings

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/9 9:11P Alan Watts

TL;DR: The programming language matters; massive data centers require huge amounts of power to handle storage, processing, and information distribution, with thousands of...

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Linebacker Demetrius Knight moves like water through draft process

Panthers News 4/19 2:00A

South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. spent six years playing college football, earning him experience and maturity that has prepared him to roar into the NFL.

2025 Draft Position Preview: Inside linebacker

Panthers News 4/19 2:00A

Leading up to the 2025 NFL draft, we look at positions of need for the Carolina Panthers, and how some prospects might fit in with the club.

Related: 2025 Draft Position Preview: Special Teams Panthers News

NFL's smallest market prepares to host league's top offseason spectacle as draft comes to Green Bay

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/18 5:57A Associated Press

Green Bay Packers CEO Mark Murphy says a total attendance of about 250,000 is expected.

Punter prospect Kai Kroeger chasing two different dreams

Panthers News 4/18 2:00A

South Carolina punter Kai Kroeger is preparing to enter the NFL, while also perusing a very different dream...one that has only helped his football career.

Last year's offensive line build-up a blueprint for entire roster

Panthers News 4/17 8:55A

As Dave Canales considered the work they did to shore up the line last year, he saw lessons to apply to other positions as well, as the work to increase the level of play and...

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ABC Stores across Mecklenburg County now equipped with life saving medication

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/10 5:30A Claudia Puente

As part of the ABC board's commitment to public safety, staffs across all stores will be trained on how to properly administer Narcan.

The U.S. has three measles-related deaths and hundreds of cases. Here's what to know

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/9 6:32A Associated Press

Texas surpassed 500 measles cases Tuesday, just days after a third person died from a measles-related illness.

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