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Big Changes Coming for TikTok Users Following Supreme Court RulingBig Changes Coming for TikTok Users Following Supreme Court Ruling

Big Changes Coming for TikTok Users Following Supreme Court Ruling

News Summary The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously upheld a ban on TikTok, effective January 19, 2025, due to user…

1 week ago
Tragic Incident in Charlotte: Man Found in Lake WylieTragic Incident in Charlotte: Man Found in Lake Wylie

Tragic Incident in Charlotte: Man Found in Lake Wylie

News Summary A man has been found dead in Lake Wylie following a police chase in Charlotte. The incident began…

2 weeks ago
Charlotte to Raise Minimum Wage for School Staff to $20Charlotte to Raise Minimum Wage for School Staff to $20

Charlotte to Raise Minimum Wage for School Staff to $20

News Summary Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are considering a plan to increase the hourly wage of all school staff to $20. This…

3 weeks ago
Charlotte Secures $31.4 Million for Low-Income Area ImprovementsCharlotte Secures $31.4 Million for Low-Income Area Improvements

Charlotte Secures $31.4 Million for Low-Income Area Improvements

News Summary Charlotte has announced a significant federal funding boost of $31.4 million aimed at enhancing infrastructure in low-income areas.…

3 weeks ago
Concerns Rise Over Court’s Unsecured Bond Ruling in CharlotteConcerns Rise Over Court’s Unsecured Bond Ruling in Charlotte

Concerns Rise Over Court’s Unsecured Bond Ruling in Charlotte

News Summary The Charlotte Police Union has raised alarms regarding a recent court ruling that released a shooting suspect on…

3 weeks ago
New Pedestrian Bridge Approved for CharlotteNew Pedestrian Bridge Approved for Charlotte

New Pedestrian Bridge Approved for Charlotte

News Summary Charlotte's City Council has approved a $16 million pedestrian bridge project to connect Uptown and South End. The…

3 weeks ago
Family Dollar Stores in Charlotte Fined for Pricing ErrorsFamily Dollar Stores in Charlotte Fined for Pricing Errors

Family Dollar Stores in Charlotte Fined for Pricing Errors

News Summary Several Family Dollar locations across the Charlotte area have been fined for failing to accurately price items, leading…

3 weeks ago
Charlotte Approves Rail Trail Bridge for Cyclists and PedestriansCharlotte Approves Rail Trail Bridge for Cyclists and Pedestrians

Charlotte Approves Rail Trail Bridge for Cyclists and Pedestrians

News Summary Charlotte City Council has approved a construction contract for a new Rail Trail Bridge spanning Interstate 277. This…

3 weeks ago
Bob Lacey Announces Retirement from ‘Bob & Sheri’ Radio ShowBob Lacey Announces Retirement from ‘Bob & Sheri’ Radio Show

Bob Lacey Announces Retirement from ‘Bob & Sheri’ Radio Show

News Summary Bob Lacey, co-host of the popular radio show 'Bob & Sheri', has announced his retirement after decades in…

3 weeks ago
North Carolina’s Surge in Popularity for New Residents in 2024North Carolina’s Surge in Popularity for New Residents in 2024

North Carolina’s Surge in Popularity for New Residents in 2024

News Summary North Carolina is becoming a top destination for new residents in 2024, with cities like Charlotte and Raleigh…

4 weeks ago