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"Candlelit vigil at apartment"
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Tragic Shooting at Charlotte Apartment Complex

Tragic Shooting at Charlotte Apartment Complex Early Morning Incident Charlotte, N.C. – A woman was shot and killed early Friday morning at the Matthews Place Apartments, located on Woodway Oak Circle, just off Independence Boulevard. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. and is currently under investigation by local authorities. Victim Identified Police have identified the victim as 23-year-old Jenyah Kishawne Skyye Wright. She was discovered in the parking lot

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Theater show highlighting housing issues
Community

Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience

Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The ongoing challenges of the housing market are taking center stage in Charlotte with a new live production, *Kudzu: A Story of Belonging*. This innovative show is designed to raise awareness about the struggles many families face in securing affordable housing, using a blend of theater, music, and immersive storytelling. The Reality of Housing Costs A recent

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Vodou ritual altar with candles
Breaking News

Charlotte Woman Dies Mysteriously During Haitian Vodou Retreat

Charlotte Woman Dies Mysteriously During Haitian Vodou Retreat A disturbing incident has emerged from Charlotte, where a woman, Dana Jackson, tragically died under unclear circumstances while attending a Vodou spiritual retreat in Haiti. Her son, Timothy Jackson, revealed that his mother traveled to Haiti on July 1 with plans to return on July 26. However, those plans took a devastating turn. A Fateful Journey According to Timothy, he had reservations

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"Teachers entering affordable housing village"
Charity

Charlotte City Allocates $1 Million for Affordable Housing for Teachers

Charlotte City Allocates $1 Million for Affordable Housing for Teachers The City of Charlotte is earmarking $1 million to support a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools initiative to provide affordable housing for teachers. The project, known as Teacher Village, aims to attract and retain teachers in the district by offering affordable housing options. Support for Teachers Board of Education Member for District 1, Melissa Easley, stated that the goal of Teacher Village is

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Fresh produce sharing event.
Business News

Charlotte’s The Bulb: Produce Without the Price Tag

Charlotte’s The Bulb: Produce Without the Price Tag In Charlotte, a unique mobile farmers market is making waves in the community by providing fresh produce without the price tag. The Bulb, a nonprofit organization, operates from a truck that brings hour-long markets into 12 food-insecure neighborhoods. Community Nourishment Unlike traditional farmers markets that focus on selling produce, The Bulb operates on a different principle – “Take what you need, give

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Frustrated residents viewing construction site litter
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South Charlotte Residents Frustrated With Construction Site Litter

South Charlotte Residents Frustrated With Construction Site Litter Neighbors next to the construction site at the intersection of South Boulevard and Scaleybark Road have complained multiple times about the styrofoam litter to little avail. Seven-year Charlottean Jayme-Jo Kinney says it looks like snow is accumulating on the sidewalk by Scaleybark Drive. Unfortunately, the scene at the intersection of South Boulevard and Scaleybark Road in South Charlotte isn’t one from a

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Off-duty officer confronting shoplifter
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Shoplifting suspect shot, killed by off-duty officer at Charlotte apartments

Shoplifting suspect shot, killed by off-duty officer at Charlotte apartments The Pineville Police Department says the suspect and police officer were in a “physical altercation” before shots were fired. A shoplifting suspect was shot and killed by an off-duty Pineville police officer who was working security on Tuesday afternoon, investigators said. Pineville Police were called to a Food Lion on Johnston Road around 3 p.m. for shoplifting. An off-duty officer

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Internet Error Message Frustration
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Website Block Leaves Charlotte Residents Frustrated and Disconnected

Charlotte Residents of Charlotte were met with frustration and disappointment today as they tried to access a popular website, only to be greeted with a message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” The error message, coded as Error 451, left many wondering why they were being blocked from viewing the content. Technical Glitch or Regional Restriction? As users tried to access the website, which offers a variety of

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Renovated hotel for affordable housing
Breaking News

Renovated hotel to provide housing for more than 100 Charlotte families

Renovated hotel to provide housing for more than 100 Charlotte families CHARLOTTE, N.C. – An affordable housing project months in the making will soon open its doors to residents. Nonprofit group Heal Charlotte will cut the ribbon on the building, formerly the Baymont Inn along the Sugar Creek Corridor near I-85. It has been renovated and will provide families with an affordable place to live. Background The project started in

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Youth crime prevention program
Business News

Group asks Meck. County leaders for $2+ million to prevent youth crime

Group asks Meck. County leaders for $2+ million to prevent youth crime CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – On Tuesday night, the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council asked Mecklenburg County commissioners for more than $2 million to continue with programs aimed at keeping kids away from crime. The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council is in charge of programs designed to prevent juvenile delinquency. The Budget Request One of the programs the council oversees is

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