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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

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

Breaking News

Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board doubles down on secret records

Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board doubles down on secret records WBTV Investigation uncovered records CMS said for years didn’t exist CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – A lawyer for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education doubled down on a claim by the board’s general counsel that records detailing reports of sexual violence did not exist. WBTV first requested the records in June 2021 as part of an ongoing investigation into how the school district

May 16, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte to start construction on all-electric firehouse and firetruck in June

Charlotte to start construction on all-electric firehouse and firetruck in June Charlotte, NC Charlotte is set to begin construction on the city’s first all-electric firehouse in June. Firehouse 30, located at 4707 Belle-Oaks Drive, will become the city’s first all-electric firehouse equipped with a new electric firetruck and a new address. State-of-the-Art Facility The two-story, three-bay, 14,000-square-foot facility will replace the existing firehouse and be located at 3019 Beam Road,

May 16, 2024 No Comments

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Community

Charlotte Sustainability Summit Returns to UNC Charlotte Center City

Charlotte Sustainability Summit Returns to UNC Charlotte Center City Charlotte, NC – SHARE Charlotte and Carben Events are thrilled to announce the return of the Charlotte Sustainability Summit to The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City. This full-day event will feature workshops and discussions led by various nonprofit organizations, city and county leaders, highlighting the collaborative efforts to advance sustainability in Charlotte. Event Details The Charlotte Sustainability Summit, originally

May 16, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Programs available to help Charlotte-area residents become homeowners

Programs available to help Charlotte-area residents become homeowners CHARLOTTE, N.C. – For many renters preparing to buy their first home in Charlotte, there are opportunities to get some financial help that many may not be aware of. Assistance programs in the Charlotte area can help with down payments, eliminate down payments, or find cheaper, foreclosed homes. House Charlotte Prospective homebuyers could be eligible for up to $30,000 toward a down

May 16, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

Charlotte News: Local Website Unavailable to International Users

Charlotte News: Local Website Unavailable to International Users Access Denied Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, may have noticed a recent issue preventing international users from accessing a popular local website. This website, known for providing a wide range of news and information ranging from community events to weather updates, has become unavailable to individuals outside of the United States. Error 451 Upon attempting to visit the site from a foreign

May 15, 2024 No Comments

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