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Charlotte’s Water Supply Controversy: Balancing Growth and Sustainability in the Catawba River Debate

Charlotte’s Water Woes: The Catawba River Conundrum In Charlotte, a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant economy and enchanting Southern charm, a significant conversation is brewing over the future of its water supply. As city officials set their sights on extracting an additional 30 million gallons of water a day from the Catawba River, residents and environmental advocates are raising important questions about sustainability and water quality. A Workshop Sparks

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Heartbreak in Charlotte: Family Searches for Justice After Mother’s Tragic Hit-and-Run Death

Heartbreak in Charlotte: A Family’s Loss After Tragic Hit-and-Run CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Life can take unexpected turns, sometimes with devastating consequences. Such is the case for Sherika Sheppard, who now finds herself grappling with intense grief following a tragic incident that claimed the life of her beloved mother, Wanda Sheppard. With tears in her eyes and a heavy heart, Sherika spoke candidly about the unbearable void left in her life.

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Charlotte Community Shocked by Late-Night Shooting at Hotel

Charlotte Community Rattled by Late Night Shooting Incident CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the heart of northeast Charlotte, a late-night shooting left one person seriously injured, sending shockwaves through the local community. The incident unfolded around Tuesday night at the Comfort Suites University hotel, located on University City Boulevard, near the bustling North Tryon Street. What Happened? Witnesses reported a strong police presence at the hotel after the gunfire erupted. According

December 18, 2024 No Comments

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Watch Out, Charlotte! A Whirlwind of Weather Awaits

Watch Out, Charlotte! A Whirlwind of Weather Awaits! Hey there, Charlotte! Grab your coats and brace yourselves because the weather is about to take you on a wild ride. A dense fog rolled into town early Wednesday morning, completely blanketing the region and leaving drivers squinting through the haze. The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for our area and surrounding regions, including the mountains, N.C. Piedmont,

December 18, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Police Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting Cleared of Charges

Charlotte Police Involved in Fatal Shooting Will Not Face Charges CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Big news coming out of our vibrant city as officials have announced that the two police officers involved in the tragic shooting death of a 37-year-old man earlier this year will not be facing any charges. This determination comes from the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s office, which made the announcement on a chilly Wednesday, December 18. A

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TikTok’s Supreme Court Appeal: A Race Against Time to Avoid US Ban

Charlotte Buzz: TikTok Fights for Its Survival in the US CHARLOTTE, N.C.– The tension is palpable as TikTok makes a last-minute push to avoid a full-blown ban in the United States. With the clock ticking down to a significant deadline that’s looming next month, the popular social media platform is pulling out all the stops to secure its future. Supreme Court Appeal: The Last Stand? In a shocking turn of

December 17, 2024 No Comments

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Tragedy Strikes as Pedestrian Claims Life in Hit-and-Run Incident in Charlotte

Tragedy Strikes as Pedestrian Claims Life in Hit-and-Run CHARLOTTE, N.C. – It was an ordinary Sunday evening when tragedy struck on the bustling streets of Charlotte. Around 4:35 p.m., the sound of sirens filled the air as officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department raced to a scene that no one ever wants to encounter. A fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian has left the local community in shock and mourning. The

December 17, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Honors 16 Years of Community-Dedicated, Black-Owned Media

Charlotte Celebrates 16 Years of Local, Black-Owned Media! Hey there, Charlotte! Grab a seat and a cup of coffee because we have some exciting news to share with you today! Let’s take a moment to celebrate a local treasure that’s been making waves in our community for a staggering 16 years now. Yes, you guessed it right—QCity Metro is ringing in another year, and it’s all thanks to you! What’s

December 17, 2024 No Comments

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Tragic Incident in Matthews: Person Killed by Train

Tragic Incident in Matthews: Person Killed by Train MATTESWS, NORTH CAROLINA — In a heartbreaking turn of events, a fatal accident occurred Monday evening when a train struck and killed one person at the intersection of Charles Street and Crestdale. The incident unfolded around 8:15 PM, leaving the community in shock and grief. The local emergency medical services, known as Medic, were quick to respond to the scene. Details of

December 17, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Community Reels from Shocking Machete Attack That Left Two Injured

Charlotte Residents Shocked by Machete Attack Charlotte, N.C. has been rocked by a shocking incident that occurred on Monday afternoon, leaving two local men seriously injured. Just before 3 p.m. on December 16, chaos erupted on The Plaza, near Fairmarket Place, when an unknown man launched a violent attack using a machete. Details of the Attack Authorities from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police confirmed that two men, both aged 53, were assaulted

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