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Repairing burst water pipe
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Charlotte Crews Work to Repair Burst Water Pipe in Cotswold Neighborhood

Charlotte Crews Work to Repair Burst Water Pipe in Cotswold Neighborhood By HERE News CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Crews have been working tirelessly on a burst water pipe in the Cotswold neighborhood of southeast Charlotte for more than 12 hours. The issue, initially reported by Charlotte Water around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, was expected to take two to four hours to repair. However, as of Monday morning, repairs were still ongoing, with

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Firefighters checking construction site
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Charlotte: 3 People Treated for Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in West Charlotte

Charlotte: 3 People Treated for Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in West Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – Three people were treated for possible carbon monoxide poisoning in west Charlotte on Wednesday, according to the Charlotte Fire Department. The incident occurred in the 1500 block of W. Morehead St. in a construction area where high levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Details of the Incident The Charlotte Fire Department responded to

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Frustrated residents with unavailable website
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Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website City Officials Investigate Website Access Issue Residents in Charlotte, North Carolina, were left baffled and frustrated today as they tried to access a popular local news website, only to be greeted with an error message indicating that the site was unavailable in their location. The website, known for providing up-to-date news on various topics ranging from local events and entertainment to weather

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Plane mid-flight, woman ill
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Charlotte, N.C.: Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after ‘falling ill’ on flight back from Dominican Republic

Charlotte, N.C.: Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after ‘falling ill’ on flight back from Dominican Republic Stefanie Smith, 41, tragically passed away after a vacation in the Dominican Republic A mother of two, Stefanie Smith, 41, has tragically passed away under mysterious circumstances after falling ill on a flight back from the Dominican Republic. Smith was flying from Punta Cana to Charlotte, N.C. on Feb 28. when she suddenly became

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Car hitting utility pole
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Car Hits Utility Pole, Closes Part of Busy South Charlotte Road

Car Hits Utility Pole, Closes Part of Busy South Charlotte Road CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Part of Sharon Road West in south Charlotte has been shut down after a car slammed into a utility pole, causing traffic disruptions in the area. Road Closure Details Duke Energy has reported that the road is closed between South Boulevard and Sharon Lakes Road. Crews are currently on the scene assessing the damage, and have

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School Reopening After Electrical Surge
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Charlotte school to reopen Friday after closure due to electrical surge

Charlotte school to reopen Friday after closure due to electrical surge The city of Charlotte, North Carolina, faced a temporary closure of Mallard Creek Elementary due to an electrical surge on Thursday. However, the school is set to reopen on Friday following necessary inspections and safety checks by district officials. Electrical surge causes closure Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools reported that the electrical surge occurred in the school’s media center as students were

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Charlotte commuter amidst rainfall
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Heavy Rain Causing a Wet Morning Commute in Charlotte

Heavy Rain Causing a Wet Morning Commute in Charlotte Charlotte residents woke up to a wet and dreary morning today as heavy rain moved into the area, causing a potentially challenging commute for many. The rain, part of the first of two rounds expected this week, is set to continue throughout the day, making for a damp and gloomy Wednesday. Weather Forecast The forecast for today calls for cloudy skies

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Wildfire aftermath and mental health
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Study Reveals Wildfires Linked With Mental Health Problems in Charlotte

Study Reveals Wildfires Linked With Mental Health Problems in Charlotte By: HERE News Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health A new study has shed light on the concerning link between wildfires and mental health problems. Researchers examined data from over seven million individuals in California who resided close to 25 large wildfires spanning from 2011 to 2018. The findings revealed a notable surge in prescriptions for anti-depressants and anxiety medication

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Frustrated residents with unavailable website
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Local News Website Unavailable to Charlotte Residents

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website Charlotte residents were left frustrated and confused as they attempted to access their go-to local news website, only to be met with an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location”. The website in question, known for its comprehensive coverage of local news, weather, and community events, is a popular source of information for many in the area. Technical Difficulties

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Snowless Charlotte cityscape
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The Dangers of Charlotte Becoming a No-Snow Zone

The Dangers of Charlotte Becoming a No-Snow Zone Charlotte Could Make History with Another Snowless Winter Charlotte, North Carolina, could make it through another winter without snow, extending a historical streak of snowless days. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in his “On My Mind commentary,” ponders the implications of this prolonged lack of snow and wonders about potential long-term changes. The Unprecedented Snow Drought in Charlotte Official records for Charlotte date back

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