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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:41A Associated Press

A relay of torchbearers will carry the flame more than 3,100 miles through Greece until the handover to Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:30A Amy Elliott

The NHSA reports more than 3,300 people were killed in 2022 due to distracted driving in the United States.

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:30A Anissa Lopez

Bristol Hartlage, who lives in Raleigh, took on the Boston Marathon. It checked off her goal of completing a marathon in all 50 states.

Duke's Japanese garden is fit for a State Visit

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:15A Jenna Rae Gaertner

Kishida Yuko and first lady Kristin Cooper enjoyed a traditional Japanese tea in the garden

CMPD Holds First Quarter Public Safety Briefing

WCCB Charlotte 4/15 9:21A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CMPD discusses crime in Charlotte from the first three months of the year.

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Latinx leader weighs in on a new education report

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 12:15P Anissa Lopez

Latinx leader at N.C. State shares his thoughts on a new report surrounding education.

Testimony in USC case before labor relations board administrative judge could be wrapping up

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 9:45A Associated Press

Once testimony is completed, the judge’s decision will take at least a couple of months.

Biomanufacturing center at N.C. State helping to meet growing workforce demand

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 1:30A Kyleigh Panetta

Employment at N.C. biopharmaceutical manufacturing sites is expected to reach 40,000 jobs by 2026.

White House announces another $7.4 billion in student debt cancellation

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/12 1:30A David Mendez

So far, 4.3 million Americans have received $153 billion in debt relief under Biden.

Harvard latest school to reinstate ACT, SAT test scores for applications

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/11 10:05A Susan Carpenter

Students applying to Harvard for fall 2025 admission will be required to submit standardized test scores, the university said Thursday.

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This uptown Charlotte rooftop bar named among the top 10 best in the world

CharlotteFive 4/16 12:00A Heidi Finley

The rooftop bar’s panoramic views, innovative cocktails and ‘lively’ vibe helped it shoot to the top of the list.

Iconic Charlotte chicken-and-biscuit chain Bojangles to make its West Coast debut

CharlotteFive 4/15 10:46A Catherine Muccigrosso

The company is in a rapid expansion with a list of 270 stores planned as the Southern chain moves west.

Nusa: A New Asian Flavor

Charlotte Magazine 4/15 4:35A Taylor Bowler

It s easy to overlook Nusa , the fast-casual Indonesian restaurant that opened in the former Charlotte Caf space at The Arboretum in December. It sits among a cluster of Asian eateries (Curry...

Life Lessons: Bonita Buford

Charlotte Magazine 4/15 4:05A Tess Allen

In December, as the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture prepared to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year, president and CEO David Taylor announced...

A Bridgerton-Inspired Lounge in Plaza Midwood

Charlotte Magazine 4/15 3:53A Taylor Bowler

Michelle Lane , owner of Modern Cottage, worked alongside the team at Grandfather Homes to design her client s classic Georgian in the Cramer s Pond community in Plaza Midwood. They made the new build...

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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:41A Associated Press

A relay of torchbearers will carry the flame more than 3,100 miles through Greece until the handover to Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.

Brad Idzik settles into his new OC role as players return

Panthers News 4/16 2:29A

Panthers offensive coordinator Brad Idzik has made quite a few changes to his day-to-day as the first time OC welcomes Panthers players to the building.

N.C. State Men's and Women's Basketball celebrated for Final Four runs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/16 12:00A Patrick Thomas

It had been decades since either team had reached the Final Four.

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:30A Anissa Lopez

Bristol Hartlage, who lives in Raleigh, took on the Boston Marathon. It checked off her goal of completing a marathon in all 50 states.

New kickoff rules taking NFL into unknown territory

Panthers News 4/15 10:14A

Coaches and players alike are wondering how the recent rules changes impacts the return game, and who might take part in it, as the league tries to increase action and reduce...

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Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/15 7:00A Associated Press

A new poll says that a majority of Americans say they would feel better if they could have more sleep.

Campaign aims to open conversations about alcohol use among youth

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/14 10:25A Sarah Rudlang

Talk It Out NC provides free resources for families to combat underage drinking.

Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/13 8:49A Associated Press

Health officials say the risk to public is low.

Bird flu found in North Carolina cow herd, officials say

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/11 6:00A Charles Duncan

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was recently found for the first time in dairy cows in North Carolina.

Forever chemicals: N.C. gets $29 million to combat PFAS after EPA announcement

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/10 8:15A Charles Duncan

The EPA announced strict new rules for PFAS, often called "forever chemicals," in drinking water.

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