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Former FBI assistant director weighs in on Catawba Co. mass shooting

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/16 7:30A Chloe Salsameda

Chris Swecker said gangs are “the biggest criminal enterprise problem in the United States.”

CATS and community to participate in Rail Safety Week

WCCB Charlotte 6/16 6:39A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CATS has announced its participation in Rail Safety Week this year, taking place June 16-22. This initiative, which aims to create awareness about rail safety...

UPDATE: Prosecutor says suspect in MN shooting went to 4 homes as he sought to kill lawmakers

WCCB Charlotte 6/16 6:27A Jeff Monheit

UPDATE: MINNEAPOLIS, MN A federal prosecutor says the suspect in the shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers had gone to four homes as he sought to kill lawmakers. In one...

More help for western NC homeowners recovering from Helene

WCCB Charlotte 6/16 6:20A Jeff Monheit

RALEIGH, NC North Carolina is accepting applications for a new program to repair or rebuild homes in western North Carolina that were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Helene....

Woman charged with attempted murder in Monroe, man still wanted

WCCB Charlotte 6/16 6:05A Jeff Monheit

MONROE, NC A 66-year-old man is recovering after he was stabbed several times in Monroe over the weekend. Police say they received a call about a man covered in blood walking a path near Skyway Drive...

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Judge extends order suspending Trump's block on Harvard's incoming foreign students

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/16 9:17A Associated Press

Trump moved to block foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard earlier this month, citing concerns over national security.

Related: Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students Education | Spectrum News 1, White House moves to block U.S. entry for foreign students planning to study at Harvard University Education | Spectrum News 1

'She is a light for everybody': School holds early graduation for student fighting cancer

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/9 5:16A Sasha Strong

Kiara Hemnaini will be getting treatments Tuesday, but Oak Ridge Elementary made sure the fifth grader still got to walk the stage.

Student-led challenge helping to fight food insecurity on N.C. campus

Education | Spectrum News 1 6/5 12:30A Jennifer Roberts

A community college is using its statewide recognition from a hunger challenge to help feed more students.

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Springclean Combines Fashion, Creativity, and Sustainability

Charlotte Magazine 6/9 3:44A Taylor Bowler

CT Anderson was interested in sustainability long before it became a corporate buzzword. Caring for people and the planet is just who I am and how I think, she says. I created a career that didn t...

It’s Lime Time For Charlotte Brewers

Charlotte Magazine 6/9 3:11A Greg Lacour

Kit Burkholder reaches into one of the refrigerators that line one wall in Kit s Trackside Crafts , his bottle shop and taproom in Pineville. He pulls out a white 12-ounce can. The label displays a...

Do Women Have A Shot In The Spirits Industry?

Charlotte Magazine 6/9 2:54A Taylor Bowler

Back in February, Christa Csoka invited me to Women of Whiskey, a monthly dinner series she hosts at Artisan s Palate , her restaurant, gallery, and wine bar in NoDa. I ve never been a whiskey drinker...

A Guide To Consignment Shops in Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 6/6 5:03A Magazine Staff

Whether you re looking for a deal or looking to make one, these clothing and home consignment shops in Charlotte are ready to buy and sell. Consignment Clothing Boutiques JT Posh 2400 Park Road This...

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Van Gisbergen's emotional win in Mexico City locks him into NASCAR playoffs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/16 1:30A Associated Press

Very little went right for Shane Van Gisbergen in the buildup to NASCAR's first international Cup Series points-paying race of the modern era.

Tar Heels players embrace new world as part of coach Bill Belichick's first college team

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/13 2:18A AARON BEARD

Belichick's sense of humor caught them off guard amid his all-business demeanor.

It's more than just the game: How teens are using sports to improve their mental health

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/10 12:00P Ashley Van Havere

As concerns over youth mental health continues to grow, teens are turning to one outlet — sports — to help young people cope.

Last man standing: Final team from the Carolinas seeks to win it all in College World Series

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/10 6:30A Justin Pryor

Coastal Carolina has swept all opponents since entering the NCAA baseball tournament.

College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/10 1:15A Associated Press

The new era of college athletics has arrived after a U.S. district judge gave final approval Friday night to what's known as House vs. NCAA.

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Thousands traveled to North Carolina for abortions in 2024

Health | Spectrum News 1 6/11 11:00A Chloe Salsameda

A study found that more than 45,000 abortions were performed in North Carolina in 2024, including 16,700 for patients who traveled from out of state.

Bill to expand prosthetic, orthotic access inspired by N.C. woman’s journey

Health | Spectrum News 1 6/11 10:11A Marshall Keely

Legislation up for consideration in the North Carolina General Assembly could expand prosthetic access and insurance coverage for amputees.

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