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Events/What's Happening

Man walking across America to highlight walkability issues

Man walking across America to highlight walkability issues CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A 26-year-old man is on an epic journey across the country. Holden Ringer is walking from Washington State to Washington D.C. Ringer is raising money for America Walks, an organization dedicated to increasing walkability across the U.S. So far, Ringer walked about 3,700 miles through 13 states since March 2023 Holden Ringer is walking coast to coast in hopes

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Breaking News

Two People Identified After Police Say They Crashed A Stolen Vehicle

Two People Identified After Police Say They Crashed A Stolen Vehicle York County Officials Identify Two Individuals Involved in Fatal Car Crash YORK COUNTY – Officials with the York County Coroner’s Office have identified two individuals following a tragic incident on Saturday evening. The pair allegedly crashed a stolen vehicle, resulting in the death of both individuals. An investigation was launched after a car crash on Rambo Road. According to

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Art

UNC Charlotte’s Black Student Union Hosts Kick-off Party to Start the Black History Month Celebrations

UNC Charlotte’s Black Student Union Hosts Kick-off Party to Start the Black History Month Celebrations Charlotte, NC – February 19, 2024 The Black Student Union (BSU) at UNC Charlotte recently hosted a lively Kick-off party on February 1st at the Popp Martin Student Union to mark the beginning of Black History Month celebrations. The event was a collaborative effort with 15 other organizations, including Cheer Nation, Souls Speak, and The

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Breaking News

Survey: Charlotte gas prices go up 17 cents in past week

Survey: Charlotte gas prices go up 17 cents in past week CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – The average price of gas has gone up by more than 17 cents per gallon over the past week in the Charlotte area, according to a survey. The survey, conducted by GasBuddy, found the average price per gallon currently stands at $3.12, marking its highest point in months. Gas Prices in Charlotte The survey

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Vehicle crashed into pole
Breaking News

Charlotte: Crash into Pole Closes Inbound Lanes of Busy East Charlotte Road

  Charlotte: Crash into Pole Closes Inbound Lanes of Busy East Charlotte Road Overview Traffic is getting heavy on a busy east Charlotte road after a crash into a pole forced CMPD to close inbound lanes of Albemarle Road Monday morning. The incident occurred just after 2:30 a.m. on Monday on Albemarle Road by the intersection with Reddman Road, resulting in the diversion of drivers. Details of the Crash According

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Charmed Run of Braxton Winston on a Shoestring Budget

  Charmed Run of Braxton Winston on a Shoestring Budget Charlotte, North Carolina – February 19, 2024 Braxton Winston’s political journey has been nothing short of remarkable, catapulted by an iconic photo during the 2016 Keith Lamont Scott shooting protests that captured the attention of the world. Now, as he vies for the North Carolina commissioner of labor seat, Winston faces the challenge of sustaining his charmed run on a

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Breaking News

CHARLOTTE: Woman Waiting for Justice Months After Being Shot in Car

CHARLOTTE: Woman Waiting for Justice Months After Being Shot in Car ‘Sat there, waited to see my reaction’: Woman waiting for justice months after being shot in car By HERE News February 18, 2024 Overview A Charlotte woman, Angela Smith, is still waiting for justice months after a terrifying incident where she was shot in her car. The shooting took place at one of the busiest intersections in the Queen

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Charity

Super Abari Game Bar hosts charity raffle, pinball tournament for Mental Health America in Charlotte

Charlotte Super Abari Game Bar hosts charity raffle, pinball tournament for Mental Health America By HERE News CHARLOTTE — Super Abari Game Bar in NoDa hosted the first annual charity raffle and pinball tournament to raise money for Mental Health America of Central Carolinas. The event was held in remembrance of Kevin Shanus, who passed away in 2023. Shanus was the North Carolina State pinball representative for the International Flipper

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Car accident aftermath scene
Breaking News

Charlotte: 1 person trapped after car flips from crash

Charlotte: 1 person trapped after car flips from crash Overview Charlotte witnessed a car accident on Sunday morning, leaving one person trapped after their car flipped from the crash. The incident occurred in northwest Charlotte just before 9 a.m., resulting in serious injuries for the individual involved. Emergency responders from MEDIC managed to extricate the trapped person after a challenging 25-minute operation. Details of the Incident The crash took place

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Breaking News

Serious Vehicle Accident in North Charlotte Results in One Grave Injury

One Seriously Injured Following North Charlotte Crash A serious motor vehicle accident has occurred involving two vehicles in North Charlotte that has left one person in severe conditions, confirmed by MEDIC, the emergency medical service in the area. The Crash on Interstate 85 The incident took place on Thursday night, a little after 9:30 p.m., along Interstate 85 near the Statesville Avenue exit. According to early reports, the severity of

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