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The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities

The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, according to a new U.S. Census report. Between July 2022 to July 2023, the city gained 15,607 people, reaching a population of 911,311. That is third-highest growth in the U.S. trailing only San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas, the study found. Jacksonville and Port St. Lucie, both

May 19, 2024 No Comments

Community

WBTV to celebrate 75th anniversary with visits to local communities

WBTV to celebrate 75th anniversary with visits to local communities Charlotte, N.C. – WBTV is gearing up for our 75th anniversary this summer, and we will be hitting the road for part of the celebration. Each Friday leading up to the big day – July 15 – WBTV will be out in the community, at many events the station has covered for decades. Community Visits Longtime anchor John Carter will

May 18, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Up ‘n Adam: Charlotte Roller Derby

Up ‘n Adam: Charlotte Roller Derby INDIAN TRAIL, N.C. — Up ‘n Adam Tackles Roller Derby Adam Wurtzel, the adventurous host of “Up ‘n Adam,” took on a thrilling challenge in Indian Trail, North Carolina. This time, he ventured into the world of Charlotte Roller Derby. With the help of teammates like “Coco Clash,” “Kansas Comet,” “Hell Earnhardt,” and “May Q. Sick,” Adam got a crash course in all things

May 18, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte Residents Face Difficulty Accessing Local News Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website City of Charlotte Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, are facing difficulties accessing a popular local news website due to location restrictions. The website, known for its coverage of community events, entertainment news, and weather updates, has become unavailable to users trying to access it from outside of the United States. Technical Difficulties The error message displayed to users attempting to visit the

May 18, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte Head Lice Cases Surge, Prompting Urgent Recommendations

Charlotte Head Lice Cases Surge, Prompting Urgent Recommendations CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The chairs are full at Pediatric Hair Solutions as family after family comes in to be treated for head lice. Nurse and founder, Sheila Fassler, has been treating head lice in Charlotte for over 15 years. She said there are about 6,000 new head lice cases a month in Charlotte. Pre-Pandemic Numbers “Once the pandemic hit, when you mitigate

May 18, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

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

May 17, 2024 No Comments

Charity

I Got Away Gospel Tour makes stop in Charlotte

‘I Got Away Gospel Tour’ makes stop in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – The 18th Annual McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel tour is stopping in Charlotte. The I Got Away tour is happening Wednesday night at The Park Church. The concert is free, but donations will be taken up to benefit the work of the Ronald McDonald House. Last year, The Ronald McDonald House helped more than 4,322 families with sick

May 17, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Armed Thief Apologizes During Robbery at Family Dollar Store

‘Happy Mother’s Day’: Armed thief reportedly apologizes to store workers during robbery at Family Dollar store in southwest Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE NEWS) – Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are working to identify the person responsible for robbing a southwest Charlotte store at gunpoint. The incident happened on Sunday, May 12 around 8:15 a.m. at a Family Dollar store in the 6700 block of Nations Ford Road. Surveillance Footage

May 17, 2024 No Comments

Business News

New $40 million fund hopes to support small business owners in Charlotte

New $40 million fund hopes to support small business owners in Charlotte A new multi-million dollar fund created to increase access to capital for local business owners is now available in Charlotte. The Charlotte Small Business Growth Fund is one of the largest non-pandemic funding opportunities in the city. Through fixed-interest-rate loans, it aims to invest $40 million in more than 2,000 local businesses over the next years. Supporting Small

May 17, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Yard Waste Collection Experiencing Weather-Induced Delays in Charlotte

Yard Waste Collection Experiencing Weather-Induced Delays in Charlotte Published on May 14, 2024 City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services Faces Yard Waste Collection Delays CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 14, 2024) – City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services is currently grappling with delays in yard waste collection prompted by a recent storm coupled with ongoing adverse weather conditions. The aftermath of last week’s storm has resulted in a substantial volume of debris,

May 16, 2024 No Comments

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