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Flight attendants experiencing turbulence
Breaking News

Four Flight Attendants Injured During Turbulence on Flight to Charlotte

Four Flight Attendants Injured During Turbulence on Flight to Charlotte Charlotte, NC – In a startling incident on Thursday, four flight attendants were injured when their American Airlines flight from Tampa to Charlotte experienced **unexpected turbulence**. The Airbus aircraft, identified as Flight 2905, was making its descent into **Charlotte Douglas International Airport** when the turbulence occurred. Safe Landing, Injured Crew Although the aircraft landed safely, the **four injured flight attendants**

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Bustling Hardware Store Pre-Storm
Breaking News

Charlotte Gears Up for Storm: Hardware Stores See Surge, County Monitors Water Levels

Charlotte Gears Up for Storm: Hardware Stores See Surge, County Monitors Water Levels Residents Prepare as Storm Approaches Charlotte is bracing for an impending storm, prompting local residents to take action in preparation. Hardware stores across the city are witnessing a significant uptick in customers purchasing necessary supplies. Many are gearing up for the possibility of power outages and flooding. County’s Vigilance on Water Levels Amid rising unease about potential

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"Duke Energy Outage Map"
Breaking News

64K Duke Energy Customers Without Power in the Carolinas as Tropical Storm Debby Approaches

64K Duke Energy Customers Without Power in the Carolinas as Tropical Storm Debby Approaches Charlotte, N.C. – A significant number of residents are feeling the impact of Tropical Storm Debby, with more than 64,000 Duke Energy customers currently without power across the Carolinas. As of Thursday evening, Duke’s outage map indicated that the majority of these outages are concentrated in the central and eastern regions of North Carolina, particularly affecting

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Town council debating water transfer
Breaking News

Taylorsville Town Council Opposes Charlotte Interbasin Transfer

Taylorsville Town Council Opposes Charlotte Interbasin Transfer The Taylorsville Town Council convened for their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 6, deliberating several important issues, among which was their decisive stance against the Charlotte Interbasin Transfer Request. This request from Charlotte Water aims to increase the water transfer rate from the Catawba River Basin to the Rocky River Basin, doubling the amount from 33 million gallons per day (MGD) to 63

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Police car outside crime scene
Breaking News

Charlotte Man Arrested in Connection with Quadruple Shooting

Charlotte Man Arrested in Connection with Quadruple Shooting In a shocking incident that has left the east Charlotte community reeling, a man has been apprehended following a quadruple shooting that occurred on August 2. Details of the Shooting The shooting took place at a residence on Shamrock Drive, where police reported that four individuals were present at the time of the attack. It has been disclosed that the suspect, identified

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Tropical storm approaching city
Breaking News

Tropical Storm Debby Approaches Charlotte Area: Final Preparations Underway

Tropical Storm Debby Approaches Charlotte Area: Final Preparations Underway State of Emergency Declared As Tropical Storm Debby inches closer to the Charlotte region, officials have declared a state of emergency, highlighting the serious concerns over potential flooding and power outages. The storm is expected to bring significant rainfall, with estimates of up to six inches in Charlotte and even more along coastal areas. Monitoring Flood Risks The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water

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Comedian performing in winter city
Concerts

Kevin Hart to Perform in Charlotte This Winter

Kevin Hart to Perform in Charlotte This Winter Mark Your Calendars! Charlotte, N.C. is gearing up for a night full of laughter as celebrated comedian Kevin Hart brings his latest tour, “Acting My Age”, to the Queen City. The performance is scheduled for Friday, January 17, 2025, at the renowned Ovens Auditorium. Ticket Details Fans can start purchasing tickets early, as presale tickets will be available starting on Wednesday, August

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Luxury Lakefront Mansion Exterior.
Business News

Record-Breaking Lakefront Home Sold in Cornelius, NC for $11.5 Million

Record-Breaking Lakefront Home Sold in Cornelius, NC for $11.5 Million CORNELIUS, N.C. — A stunning home with dual lakefront views has broken records this month, selling for $11.5 million in Cornelius, North Carolina. This extraordinary property on Belle Isle Drive boasts mesmerizing views of Lake Norman, both from the front and back of the house. Details of the Dream Home According to reports from the real estate company, the sale

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Armored truck surrounded by police
Breaking News

Charlotte Armored Truck Heist Leaves Community in Shock

Charlotte Armored Truck Heist Leaves Community in Shock Location and Incident Details In a shocking turn of events in Charlotte, police are currently investigating a daring heist that took place on the afternoon of August 1. Around 3:45 PM, two armed suspects targeted an employee of a Brink’s armored truck at a shopping center on Ikea Boulevard. Reports indicate that the culprits managed to steal an astonishing $277,000 in cash

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"Exciting Charlotte Weekend Events"
Community

9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend!

9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend! Charlotte is buzzing with **exciting events** this weekend, offering a variety of activities that cater to everyone. Whether you’re a fan of live music, art, or food, the Queen City has something for you! 1. Cirque du Soleil: Corteo (Bojangles Coliseum) Through Sunday: Experience the magical spectacle of Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo. Join the parade and be amazed by gravity-defying acts,

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