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Vote Empowerment Campaign

Community

Get Ready, Charlotte! The 2024 Election Season is Here

Get Ready, Charlotte! The 2024 Election Season is Here Hey there, Charlotte! Can you believe it? The 2024 election season is officially kicking off, and while the presidential race tends to steal the spotlight, there’s a lot more happening on the ballot that affects your day-to-day life. It’s not just about who will be the next president; it’s about the local decisions that impact our neighborhoods, schools, and communities. Why

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Energetic Concert Vibes

Concerts

Meghan Trainor Delivers Unforgettable Performance at PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte

Unforgettable Night in Charlotte with Meghan Trainor Charlotte, get ready to remember Sunday night! Pop sensation Meghan Trainor took over the PNC Music Pavilion, and the energy was electric. It was her first-ever concert in this bustling city and let me tell you, she did not disappoint! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just enjoying the party, everyone had a blast as she kicked off her Timeless Tour. Setting the

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Housing Affordability Crisis

Breaking News

Charlotte Faces Housing Affordability Crisis as Renters Struggle to Make Ends Meet

Charlotte Struggles with Rent: A Growing Concern for Local Families Charlotte is a lively city that continues to attract new residents. It’s a place full of opportunities, good food, and vibrant culture. However, as the population grows, there’s a rising issue that many residents face: the struggle to afford housing. Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that a significant number of renters in Mecklenburg County are feeling the

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Haunted Halloween Fun

Community

Spooky Season Begins at Carowinds with Thrills and Chills

Spooky Season Kicks Off at Carowinds in Charlotte Hey everyone! If you’re in Charlotte, N.C., and love a good scare, you’re in for a treat! The spooky season is officially here at Carowinds with their annual Halloween-themed event, SCaro-winds. This fun-filled extravaganza runs on select nights from September 13 through October 27. So, get ready to enjoy all things ghoulish while making some unforgettable memories! What to Expect at SCaro-winds

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Community Vigil Candlelight

Breaking News

Tragic Shooting in Charlotte Injures 2-Year-Old Girl, Community in Shock

Tragic Shooting in Charlotte Injures Young Girl CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Early Sunday morning, in a shocking incident, a 2-year-old girl was injured in a shooting that took place in west Charlotte. The frightening event unfolded on Evoke Living Lane around 1:40 a.m., leaving many in the community shaken and searching for answers. Details of the Incident The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has reported that the child was found at the scene

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Community Vigil Reflection

Breaking News

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 16-Year-Old in East Charlotte, Suspect Identified

Tragic Shooting Incident in East Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. – In a shocking turn of events on the evening of September 13, a 16-year-old boy lost his life in a shooting incident that has left the community and beyond in disbelief. The shooting occurred in the 8500 block of Burnt Umber Drive shortly after 7 p.m., prompting swift action from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Community in Shock When officers arrived at

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Community vigil gathering

Breaking News

Tragic Overnight Shooting Claims Life in Southeast Charlotte Neighborhood

Tragic Overnight Shooting Rocks Southeast Charlotte Neighborhood CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In the early hours of Sunday morning, the quiet streets of southeast Charlotte were shaken by a tragic incident that has left one person dead and several families in shock. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking shooting that took place on Hollow Drive, just off Monroe Road. A Late Night Out Turns Deadly

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Furry Friends Awaiting Adoption

Charity

Adopting a Pet in Charlotte: Discover Your New Best Friend Today!

Adopting a Love: Your New Best Friend Awaits in Charlotte! When you think about adding a furry companion to your life, have you ever considered the heartwarming experience of adopting from an animal shelter? If you’re in Charlotte, you’re in luck! The city’s many animal adoption centers, like the Humane Society of Charlotte, work tirelessly to find loving forever homes for pets who are just waiting to be part of

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Emergency Response Scene

Breaking News

Serious Crash Shuts Down Section of I-485 Outer in Charlotte, Injuries Reported

Serious Crash Shuts Down Section of I-485 Outer in Charlotte In what can only be described as a hectic afternoon, the city of Charlotte is dealing with a significant traffic disruption after a serious car accident occurred on Interstate 485 Outer. The crash took place at around 1:45 p.m. near mile marker 32, close to the intersection of US-29 and North Tryon Street. Details of the Incident According to reports

September 15, 2024 No Comments

Community Vigilance Required

Breaking News

Worry and Concern in Charlotte After Local Shooting

Worry and Concern in Charlotte After Local Shooting CHARLOTTE — A quiet neighborhood in east Charlotte has been shaken by a recent shooting that claimed the life of a young man. On Thursday evening, residents were startled by the sounds of gunfire, followed by the discovery of a 23-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. This tragic incident has left the community grappling with fear and uncertainty. A Night to

September 15, 2024 No Comments