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Black History Month: History of Charlotte’s Black Wall Street

WCCB Charlotte 2/12 5:55A Deirnesa Jefferson

CHARLOTTE, NC In Charlotte s Second Ward lies an important piece of black history. It was essentially a place where people could feel at home, J.Murrey Atkins Library...

Man charged with November deadly shooting in southwest Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 2/12 5:50A Jeff Monheit

UPDATE: CHARLOTTE, NC A 22-year-old man is in custody charged with a deadly shooting in southwest Charlotte back in November. Members of CMPD s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (VCAT) arrested...

U.S. inflation worsened last month in latest sign of sticky price pressures

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/12 5:33A Associated Press

The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago.

Rip currents: A hidden danger from tropical systems

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 2/12 5:30A Chief Meteorologist Gary Stephen

The danger of rip currents is often overlooked.

Chef Chayil Johnson, 1 of 3 locally nominated semifinalists for 2025 James Beard Awards

WCCB Charlotte 2/12 5:03A Chris Gilmore

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Executive Chef at Community Matters Cafe, Chayil Johnson has been recognized as semifinalist in the Best Chef category for the 2025 James Beard Awards. Joining...

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The sound of resilience: Middle schoolers overcome Helene to play Carnegie Hall

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/7 1:30A Patrick Thomas

The Cane Creek Middle School band has been invited to play at Carnegie Hall in late March.

Trump administration opens antisemitism inquiries at 5 colleges, including Columbia and Berkeley

Education | Spectrum News 1 2/4 6:17A Associated Press

It comes the same day the Justice Department announced a new task force to root out antisemitism on college campuses.

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Unlock Your Peak Mental and Physical Well-Being with Telos Wellness

Creative Loafing Charlotte 2/7 3:54A Alex Womack

In today's fast-paced world, mental wellness has never been more critical. Stress, anxiety, and burnout have become all too common, leaving many searching for real, lasting...

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Panthers sign kicker Matthew Wright

Panthers News 2/11 5:57A

The team is bringing back the kicker who was here during 2023, both during training camp and late in the regular season.

Super Bowl commercials rely on comedy and nostalgia to avoid potential missteps

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/10 2:39A Associated Press

From Eugene Levy’s eyebrows flying off to sloths with a case of the Mondays, here are some of the themes of this year's Super Bowl ads.

Lakhin scores 22, Clemson defeats No. 2 Duke 77-71 to snap Blue Devils' 16-game winning streak

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/9 4:26A Associated Press

Tyrese Proctor had 23 points and Cooper Flagg had 18 points for Duke.

UNC trustees' oversight of athletics issues limited after concerns of overreach

Sports | Spectrum News 1 2/8 4:27A Associated Press

Board members have taken action on issues that are the Chapel Hill chancellor's responsibility, the UNC system leader says.

At Super Bowl Radio Row, Bryce Young's looking more comfortable

Panthers News 2/8 3:47A

The Panthers quarterback exhibited the same kind of ease in a raft of interviews that he did in the latter parts of last season. Those close to him see a connection.

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Canned tuna sold at Trader Joe's, Costco, H-E-B recalled for botulism risk

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/11 6:31A Associated Press

Tri-Union Seafoods of El Segundo, California, last week recalled certain lots of tuna.

Children from divorced homes more likely to have health risks, including stroke, later in life,...

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/11 5:45A Sydney McCoy

A new study says children from divorced homes are over 60% more likely to have a stroke once they are 65 years or older.

Flu season in the U.S. is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years

Health | Spectrum News 1 2/8 3:07A Associated Press

So far this season, the CDC estimates there have been at least 24 million flu illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths.

FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate risk of addiction associated with opioids

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/31 5:06A Associated Press

Regulators approved the pill from Vertex Pharmaceuticals for acute pain that often occurs after surgery or injuries.

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