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Charlotte’s Airport Emerges as Key Battleground in Ongoing Drug Smuggling War

Charlotte on the Frontlines of Drug Smuggling Operations Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina, where the hustle and bustle of the Charlotte Douglas International Airport is often accompanied by a darker side: the relentless battle against drug smuggling. Recently uncovered search warrants have shed light on just how much contraband is slipping through this major transportation hub, and it’s a lot more than anyone might think. What’s Really Going On at

November 20, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant as Skimming Scammers Target Local Businesses

Charlotte on Alert: Skimming Scammers Target Local Businesses Charlotte, N.C.— Residents of the Queen City are being warned to keep a close eye on their cards as police work to crack a case involving two alleged fraudsters believed to be using skimmers across various local businesses. In an alarming trend, the savvy criminals have reportedly utilized these deceptive devices to lift crucial credit and debit card information under the radar.

November 20, 2024 No Comments

Community

Exciting Plans for Express Lanes on I-77 in Charlotte Could Transform Commuting Experience

Exciting Plans for Express Lanes on I-77 in Charlotte! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Big things are coming to the Queen City! On Tuesday, Charlotte transportation leaders are gearing up to meet for their very first discussion about the much-anticipated express lanes on Interstate 77, just south of Uptown. This meeting is the start of what many hope will be a smoother ride for drivers in the area, and there’s plenty to

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Captivates Viewers with the Return of ‘Love is Blind’ Season 6

Charlotte Shines in the Spotlight with the Return of ‘Love is Blind’ Season 6 Charlotte, North Carolina, has found itself at the center of conversation with the return of Netflix’s hit dating series, Love is Blind. The much-anticipated sixth season brought a fresh wave of excitement as local singles took center stage amid all the drama and romance that reality television offers. After the show’s initial debut during the early

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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Grieving Widow Urges Community to Support Law Enforcement in Emotional Tribute to Late Husband

Heartfelt Message from a Grieving Widow: A Call to Support Law Enforcement Charlotte, NC – On what she believed was just another ordinary morning, Kelly Garraghan Weeks found herself facing an unimaginable tragedy. Just before her husband, Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas M. “Tommy” Jr., left for work on April 29, she reminded him to pick up groceries on his way home. Little did she know that day would forever change

November 19, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte Prepares for Inaugural Hops and Horsepower Beer Festival This Friday

Charlotte Gets Ready for the First Hops and Horsepower Beer Festival Hey there, Charlotte! If you’re a fan of craft beer and want to join in on some fun for a great cause, then you’re in luck! This Friday, November 22nd, the Charlotte Beer Collective is teaming up with the Charlotte Auto Show to bring you the very first Hops and Horsepower Beer Festival! Buckle up, because this isn’t just

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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Huntersville Community on High Alert After Disturbing Encounters with Suspected Intruder

Huntersville Residents on High Alert After Disturbing Encounters with Suspected Intruder HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — A strange and unsettling incident has left residents of Huntersville on edge. Recent events have unfolded within the shadows of what many assumed was a peaceful neighborhood, leading to heightened anxiety and calls for vigilance among residents. An Intruder at the Door One significant event was caught on a Ring video camera, showing a man lurking

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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Tragedy Strikes Northeast Charlotte: One Dead in Apartment Shooting

Tragedy Strikes Northeast Charlotte: One Dead in Apartment Shooting CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a heartbreaking turn of events, a shooting at the Woodland Hollow apartments left one person dead on Tuesday morning around 10:45 a.m. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police (CMPD) have confirmed that the incident took place near Arrowhead Drive close to Dove Tree Lane and North Tryon Street. Quick Action by Police Authorities rushed to the scene after receiving reports of

November 19, 2024 No Comments

Community

Huntersville Prepares for $30.8 Million Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-77 Gilead Road Exit

Huntersville Set for Major Changes at I-77 Gilead Road Exit! Hey there, Huntersville residents! Get ready to brace yourselves for some traffic changes this weekend as big plans are rolling into town. Starting Thursday night and continuing through the weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will kick off work on a new $30.8 million diverging diamond interchange at the Gilead Road exit 23 on Interstate 77. What’s Happening? You

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Company Faces Scrutiny for $25 Million State Fund Mismanagement

Charlotte Company Under Fire for Misuse of State Funds Charlotte has found itself at the center of a financial scandal involving a local company that received a hefty $25 million from state lawmakers. The funds were intended to spur high-level development for Olympic sports, but a recent state agency audit has cast a shadow, revealing more than $6 million in “unallowable” spending by the U.S. Performance Center. Audit Findings Send

November 19, 2024 No Comments

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