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Frustrated Charlotte resident watching live-streamed holiday event
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Charlotte: Exclusive Holiday Entertainment Event Unavailable in Your Location

Charlotte: Exclusive Holiday Entertainment Event Unavailable in Your Location Residents of Charlotte are missing out on a one-of-a-kind holiday entertainment event that is unfortunately unavailable in their location. The event, which has been generating buzz across the country, features a unique lineup of performances and activities for all ages to enjoy. Exclusive Performances and Attractions The holiday entertainment event promises exclusive performances by top artists and entertainers, creating a magical

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CLT lawsuits costing taxpayers millions of dollars

CLT lawsuits costing taxpayers millions of dollars City employee advocate says city treats taxpayer funds like “Monopoly money” CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – A HERE News Investigation reveals lawsuits filed against the City of Charlotte are costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. Records obtained by HERE News show the city has faced hundreds of lawsuits over the past decade but some of the most expensive litigation wasn’t included in

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Gavel, Suspended Scale, Misplaced Money
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Mecklenburg County Magistrate Suspended for Misconduct Charges

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – Mecklenburg County magistrate suspended, faces misconduct charges A Mecklenburg County magistrate has been suspended due to misconduct charges, according to court documents obtained by HERE News. Chief District Court Judge Elizabeth Trosch accused Magistrate Robin Sabio of serious violations. Allegations of Misconduct Within the court documents, Trosch alleged that Sabio failed to complete the necessary courses required to be a magistrate. It was reported that

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More people growing food at home as grocery costs remain high

More people growing food at home as grocery costs remain high CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lawn and garden activities are at a 17-year high, according to the National Gardening Association, with over 43% of Americans growing some kind of food to eat at home. The Rise of At-Home Food Gardening The association’s data shows food gardening decreasing from 35% of American households in 2018 to 33% in 2019. That trend reversed in 2020,

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Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Officers Arrested on Separate Financial Crime Charges

Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Officers Arrested on Separate Financial Crime Charges By HERE News A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department supervisor was arrested for alleged financial crimes, the department announced on Wednesday. Lieutenant Warith Muhammad was charged with financial transaction card fraud and conspiracy to commit financial transaction card fraud, CMPD said. Both charges are felonies. Lieutenant Warith Muhammad Arrested According to court documents, Muhammad is accused of helping his wife steal money from

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Charlotte City News: Local Entertainment Events Unavailable Due to Location Restrictions

Charlotte City News: Local Entertainment Events Unavailable Due to Location Restrictions City Residents Left Disappointed as Access to Popular Entertainment Website Restricted Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, were left disappointed this week as they discovered that a popular local entertainment website was unavailable due to location restrictions. The website, known for providing information on holiday events, community activities, and arts and theater shows in the area, displayed an error message

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Charlotte Security Guard Accused of Sexually Attacking Impaired Woman

Charlotte Security Guard Accused of Sexually Attacking Impaired Woman CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – A Charlotte security guard was accused of sexually attacking an impaired woman over the weekend, according to records. A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report says Jeffery Carson was arrested and charged with second-degree forcible sexual offense. The victim said Carson attacked her along West Fifth Street while she was impaired and, during the ordeal, drove the victim home,

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Website Unavailability Disappoints Charlotte Residents

Charlotte Residents Frustrated as Website Is Unavailable in the Area Charlotte residents were left disappointed and frustrated as they attempted to access a popular website, only to be met with an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” The website, known for providing a wide range of news, entertainment, and community information, has become inaccessible to individuals located within the city. Technical Difficulties or Regional Restriction? The

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Charlotte Man Faces 10 Years In Prison For Domestic Violence

Charlotte Man Faces 10 Years In Prison For Domestic Violence Miles Ruder, CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of aggravated domestic violence. Peter Caponi, 52, was found guilty by a jury for domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. The incident happened near Indian Land in Lancaster County on October 10th, 2021. Officials said the

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Homicide Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead in North Charlotte

Charlotte, N.C. – Homicide Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead in North Charlotte Police Respond to Fatal Shooting A homicide investigation has been initiated following the discovery of a deceased 37-year-old man in north Charlotte early Thursday morning. Law enforcement officials received a call and promptly dispatched officers to a residence in the 1400 block of Fontana Avenue around 1 a.m. Upon arrival, authorities found the victim with a gunshot

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