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Family-run Shelby restaurant joins N.C. Barbecue Hall of Fame

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/18 11:03A Courtney Davis

The Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge, which has been operating 79 years, is recovering from a fire in the pit room in October.

Out! Raleigh Pride festival is coming up: What you can expect to see this year

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 6/18 9:48A Ashley Van Havere

Out! Raleigh Pride festival is coming up June 20-21. There's been some changes to this year's event. Here's what you can expect to see.

Local artist presents 80-foot mural at Rosa Parks Community Transit Center June 20th

WCCB Charlotte 6/18 9:41A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services is hosting a drop-in style event to showcase the city s first stormwater education sidewalk mural. Created in...

Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend’s death

WCCB Charlotte 6/18 9:31A Jeff Monheit

DEDHAM, MA A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend in a polarizing and highly watched case. The same jury found her...

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | June 21st and June 22th

WCCB Charlotte 6/18 9:08A Deeandra Michel

Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like a meal with strangers, the Charlotte Checkers Calder...

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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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Federal judge calls on NASCAR, teams to settle bitter antitrust battle

Sports | Spectrum News 1 6/18 1:00A Associated Press

"It's hard to picture a winner if this goes to the mat — or to the flag — in this case," U.S. District Judge Kenneth Bell said.

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.

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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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