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Warm Weather Bliss Ahead of a Chilly Change in Charlotte

Warm Weather Bliss Ahead of a Chilly Change in Charlotte Hey there, Charlotte! If you’re stepping outside this week, you’re in luck. The weather has been absolutely gorgeous, and it looks like we’re in for a real treat before a chilly shift takes over this weekend. Sunny Days and Comfortable Nights This Thursday wrapped up quite nicely with lots of sunshine and mild temperatures. If you were out and about,

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Nonprofits Urge Community to Assist Amid Rising Homelessness Crisis

Charlotte Nonprofits Call for Urgent Help as Homelessness Rises CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As the holiday season nears, Charlotte is facing a pressing issue that tugs at the heartstrings of its residents: the growing number of people experiencing homelessness. Local nonprofits are urgently sounding the alarm, pleading for assistance as shelters are at full capacity and the demand is expected to surge further in the coming months. Jessica Lefkowitz, executive director

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Tragic Death of 15-Year-Old Anthony Smith Shocks Charlotte Community

Tragic Incident Leaves Community in Shock in Charlotte CHARLOTTE — The vibrant city of Charlotte found itself grappling with a heartbreaking tragedy last month. It has been a tough time for the local community as they mourn the loss of a bright young life taken too soon. The case revolves around the unfortunate demise of a 15-year-old boy, Anthony Smith, whose life was snuffed out in a senseless act of

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Crash in North Charlotte Leaves Three Individuals Injured in Early Morning Collision

Crash in North Charlotte Leaves Three Injured CHARLOTTE — We woke up to some disturbing news this morning as three people were injured in a collision that occurred in the early hours of Thursday. The incident took place just after midnight on Ridge Road, not far from where it meets Interstate 485. As the details of the crash are still unfolding, it’s important to share what is known so far

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Residents Unite for Recovery and Safety After Hurricane Helene Devastation

Charlotte Homeowners Recovering After Hurricane Helene It has been nearly a month since Hurricane Helene left its mark on the Carolinas, and residents are still navigating the aftermath. In Charlotte, particularly neighborhoods along the Catawba River, the recovery process presents challenges for many homeowners. One such homeowner, Mark Conn, has been diligently working to restore his property on Riverhaven Drive. Facing the Aftermath For Conn, the storm was a harsh

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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Road Closure in North Charlotte After Tractor-Trailer Crash Disrupts Morning Commute

Road Closure in North Charlotte Following Early Morning Crash CHARLOTTE — A significant traffic disruption has taken place in north Charlotte this morning, as a crash involving a tractor-trailer has led to the closure of North Graham Street. The incident occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m., and it has created quite a scene for morning commuters. What Happened? According to reports, Channel 9 crews arrived on the scene to find a

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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Spotting Fake News: A Friendly Guide for Charlotte Residents

Spotting Fake News: A Friendly Guide for Charlotte Residents Charlotte, NC — With the rise of social media, staying informed has never been easier or, let’s face it, a bit trickier. Did you know that over 50% of Americans rely on social media for their news? This statistic is truly eye-opening, revealing just how influential platforms like Facebook have become in shaping public opinion and knowledge. The Impact of Social

October 22, 2024 No Comments

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Minor Injuries Reported in Independence High School Bus Crash

Minor Injuries Reported in Independence High School Bus Crash CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A regular Tuesday morning took a concerning turn when a bus carrying students from Independence High School was involved in a crash. It was reported that three students sustained minor injuries after the school bus collided with another vehicle. Thankfully, there were no serious injuries reported, which is certainly a relief for families and friends. The Incident The

October 22, 2024 No Comments

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Two Injured in Serious Crash on South Tryon Street in Southwest Charlotte

Two Injured in Serious Crash in Southwest Charlotte CHARLOTTE — In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a significant car accident occurred on South Tryon Street, leaving two individuals with serious injuries. The crash took place just before 4 a.m. near the intersection of South Tryon Street and Billy Graham Parkway, a busy stretch of road that many locals know well. Details of the Incident Emergency responders from MEDIC quickly

October 22, 2024 No Comments

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Tragic Car Crash in North Charlotte Claims Life

Tragic Car Crash in North Charlotte Claims Life Charlotte, a city known for its vibrant life and friendly communities, experienced a heartbreaking incident late Monday night. Around 11 p.m., first responders rushed to the scene of a serious car crash at the intersection of I-485 and Mallard Creek Road. Details of the Incident According to reports, the accident resulted in multiple injuries and, unfortunately, a fatality. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

October 22, 2024 No Comments

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