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For students experiencing homelessness, Winston-Salem school has vital resources

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/28 12:45P Ashley Van Havere

The school provides homeless students with resources like food, clothing, shoes, hygiene products, toiletries, school supplies and more.

Surry County BOE chair accused of putting cocaine pills in granddaughters' ice cream

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/28 7:45A Justin Pryor

After a test, police determined the pills contained MDMA and cocaine, according to warrants.

$2.25M grant will help improve public access to beaches, coastal waters in N.C.

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/28 7:30A Justin Pryor

The grant will be divided to support 10 projects along the coast.

2025 Charlotte Labor Day Parade

WCCB Charlotte 8/28 7:02A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C The 2025 Charlotte Labor Day Parade will be held Monday September 1st at 11 am in uptown Charlotte. Since 1999 the parade featured local labor union floats,...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots August 27th

WCCB Charlotte 8/28 6:17A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Wednesday, August 27th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Some colleges are welcoming pets in dorms to reduce students' stress and anxiety

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/28 8:28A Associated Press

Eckerd College in Florida, MIT and the University of Northern Colorado are among the schools that allow them.

AI-driven private school expanding to North Carolina as public schools explore classroom...

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/25 1:30A Rob Wu

Just two hours of class? A new AI-driven school is coming to North Carolina as public schools explore artificial intelligence.

Photos: 2025 back-to-school photo submissions

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/22 5:30A Daniel Gray

Before you grab your lunchbox and hop on the bus, be sure to capture a first-day photo!

Eliminating the stigma: Food program ensures all Durham students get fed

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/22 12:00A Daniel Gray

The school district is among a few in the state with county-wide participation.

South Piedmont Community College's forensics program booms as new president takes lead

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/18 1:00A Jennifer Roberts

A booming forensics program and a growing student body are setting the stage for a new era at South Piedmont Community College.

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How to Eat, Move, and Be Healthy! – Paul Chek’s Guide to Holistic Living

Creative Loafing Charlotte 8/27 6:00A Alex Womack

Paul Chek’s How to Eat, Move, and Be Healthy! is more than a health book—it’s a manual for reclaiming balance in body, mind, and spirit…

What Factors Determine the Right CBD Dosage for Dogs

Creative Loafing Charlotte 8/27 5:21A Alan Watts

Finding the ideal amount of a natural supplement for pets can be a bit of a puzzle. Many pet owners want to help their furry friends feel calm and comfortable, but aren’t sure...

Why Life Insurance Matters In Charlotte, NC

Creative Loafing Charlotte 8/27 5:18A Alan Watts

Life in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers a unique blend of modern growth and traditional Southern charm. From bustling Uptown businesses to family-friendly neighbourhoods,...

The Lonely Brewery In University City

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 4:27A Greg Lacour

Armored Cow Brewing sits alone in its pasture. Around it, within a shopping center in the crook of Interstate 85 and West W.T. Harris Boulevard, are the kinds of big-box retail outlets that for...

The Charlotte Couple Behind Gardener in Love

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 4:14A Lauren Bulla

As you pull up to Brian and Tyler Gainey s 1940s bungalow in Revolution Park, you ll see a hand-built planter box that spans the length of the deck. The black fence contrasts with the vibrant greenery...

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Steve Newmark has made the shift from auto racing executive to North Carolina's AD-in-waiting

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/28 5:00A Associated Press

Newmark spent 15 years as RFK Racing team president before becoming UNC's designated successor to become the school's new athletic director next year.

UNC's Belichick tells players that Hulu will feature Tar Heels program in a show this fall

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 7:19A Associated Press

The season-long show will "showcase our football program," the Tar Heels coach tells players.

NASCAR's playoffs begin with no clear favorite, Larson as top seed, Reddick happy just to make...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 6:45A Associated Press

No single team has emerged as the favorite as NASCAR heads to Darlington Raceway for Sunday's playoff opener.

Panthers re-sign longtime RT Taylor Moton to a 2-year, $44M extension, AP sources says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 5:45A Associated Press

The Panthers say the two-year contract extension will keep him with the team through the 2027 season.

Humpy Wheeler, longtime president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/21 5:00A Justin Pryor

Charlotte Motor Speedway said in a release that Wheeler died peacefully of natural causes Wednesday, surrounded by family.

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Lenoir County confirms case of West Nile virus in resident

Health | Spectrum News 1 8/26 7:00A Justin Pryor

Officials said the resident had been exposed to bites from an infected mosquito, which is how the disease is most commonly spread.

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