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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

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Blocked local news website
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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

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Child checking hair for lice
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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

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Off-duty officer confronting shoplifter
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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

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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

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Armed thief apologizing mid-robbery
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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

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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

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Overfilled waste bins in rain
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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,

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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

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Electric Firetruck at Construction Site
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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,

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