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Highway crash, emergency response
Breaking News

Charlotte: 3 hospitalized from crash on I-85 in University City

Charlotte: 3 hospitalized from crash on I-85 in University City Three people hospitalized after crash on I-85 Three individuals have been hospitalized following a crash in University City that occurred on Sunday morning. The incident took place at approximately 5:13 a.m. on I-85 heading south between University City Boulevard and West W.T. Harris Boulevard. Severity of injuries The individuals involved in the crash suffered varying degrees of injuries, with each

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LGBTQ+ campaign training workshop
Charity

Charlotte LGBTQ Victory Fund to hold training in Charlotte

Charlotte LGBTQ Victory Fund to hold training in Charlotte The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is bringing its signature Candidate & Campaign Training to Charlotte April 11-14 as part of its efforts to train a diverse pipeline of LGBTQ+ leaders to run for office and win. Immersive Education for 2024 Election Understanding how to develop a winning strategy that uses campaign tools effectively is what leads a campaign to victory. The Victory

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Charlotte hospital emergency scene
Breaking News

Charlotte Incident: Person Sent to Hospital in Uptown Charlotte

  Charlotte Incident: Person Sent to Hospital in Uptown Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. – February 24, 2024 Details of the Incident: Police in uptown Charlotte are currently investigating an incident that took place early Saturday morning. The authorities were alerted to the situation at around 3 a.m. on East Trade Street, near the Spectrum Center and the Charlotte Transportation Center. Medical Assistance Provided: Upon their arrival at the scene, the responders

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Police protecting city at night
Breaking News

Charlotte: Overnight Violence Erupts in the City

Charlotte: Overnight Violence Erupts in the City Charlotte, North Carolina – In the early hours of February 24, 2024, the bustling city of Charlotte was rocked by a sudden wave of violence that left residents shaken and authorities scrambling to restore order. Unrest Breaks Out Reports began flooding in during the night, indicating that several areas across the city were experiencing outbreaks of violence. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department received numerous

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Music festival lineup announcement
Charity

Full lineup announced for Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte

Full lineup announced for Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte CHARLOTTE — Organizers have announced the full artist lineup for the Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte. Thirteen artists spanning multiple genres and generations will be joining the previously announced headliners. Headliners and Additional Artists The lineup for the Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte is packed with talent across various genres. The headliners include The Avett

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UPS facility in Rock Hill
Business News

Rock Hill Welcomes UPS with New Facility

Rock Hill Welcomes UPS with New Facility Shipping Giant UPS to open Rock Hill facility By HERE News ROCK HILL, S.C. — Shipping giant UPS Inc. has leased most of a recently completed industrial building in Rock Hill. UPS confirmed to the Charlotte Business Journal this week that it signed on for approximately 175,000 square feet at 1533 Galleria Blvd. UPS Leases 175,000 Square Feet The 231,000-square-foot industrial building was

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Black-owned businesses collaboration.
Business News

Charlotte Center City Partners Promoting Black-Owned Businesses in Uptown

Charlotte Center City Partners Promoting Black-Owned Businesses in Uptown Charlotte is home to many Black-owned businesses, with several located right in the heart of Uptown. And while it’s always a good time to support Black businesses, Black History Month is a time to celebrate them with even more intention. From clothing stores to cafes, here are a few Black-owned businesses to support this month in Uptown: My Story Cafe My

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Kids items donation boxes
Charity

9 Places to Donate Kid’s Items in Charlotte

9 Places to Donate Kid’s Items in Charlotte Where your gently used items can do good February 20, 2024 Amanda Howard Assistance League of Charlotte What they take: Toys, clothes, accessories, shoes, books, baby items. What they cannot take: Furniture, appliances, rugs, TVs, car seats. How it helps: The all-volunteer organization operates a thrift store where the proceeds fund their philanthropic programs that feed, clothe, mentor and educate children and

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Charlotte skyline with magazine
Charity

Charlotte’s Nova Literary-Arts Magazine Shines Bright in the City’s Art Scene

Charlotte’s Nova Literary-Arts Magazine Shines Bright in the City’s Art Scene Redefining Art and Literature in the Queen City Charlotte, North Carolina, is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, and one shining star that continues to illuminate the city’s creative landscape is Nova Literary-Arts Magazine. Celebrating its 54th year, Nova is a curation of poems, short stories, and artwork that has garnered national recognition and become a proud

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Road safety construction signage
Breaking News

Changes coming to deadly road in Lower South End

  Charlotte: Changes coming to deadly road in Lower South End Changes are coming to a deadly stretch of road in Charlotte’s Lower South End. People who live nearby worry that the area is growing too fast to keep up with the upcoming safety improvements. Impaired driver confesses to hitting, killing woman in Lower South End The area on South Tryon Street near Clanton Road is particularly dangerous for pedestrians.

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