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Lansing planning a celebration as businesses reopen after Helene

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/16 1:00P Rose Eiklor

A grocery store in Lansing is almost open one year after Helene.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination officially charged, facing death penalty if convicted

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 8:31A Caryn Little

PROVO, Utah (AP) Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university, was charged on Tuesday with aggravated murder. The...

FBI Director Patel says “a lot more” than 20 people involved in Discord chats with Kirk...

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 7:58A Caryn Little

WASHINGTON, D.C. FBI Director Kash Patel is confronting skeptical Democrats at a Senate hearing Tuesday, touting his leadership of the nation s top federal law enforcement agency and facing questions...

Queens University, Elon University announce merger aimed at Charlotte growth

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 7:44A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Queens University and Elon University announce merger plans to expand access, opportunity and educational impact in Charlotte. Read the official news release...

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New York judge tosses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, murder count stands

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 5:50A Caryn Little

NEW YORK (AP) A judge on Tuesday dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state s case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but he...

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Elon and Queens universities announce merger

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/16 7:00A Justin Pryor

Officials say the merger had unanimous support from the Boards of Trustees for both institutions.

Colorado school shooting suspect posted online about mass shootings and neo-Nazi views, report says

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/14 7:04A Associated Press

The local sheriff's office previously said the 16 year old was radicalized by an unspecified “extremist network" but released no details.

Blue Ridge Community College training workers to help rebuild after Helene

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/12 8:01A Jennifer Roberts

The school’s accelerated workforce program offers free training for students, preparing them for entry-level construction jobs.

Historically Black colleges and universities across U.S. on lockdown, cancel classes after threats

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/11 11:43A Joseph Konig

At least eight historically Black colleges and universities implemented shelter-in-place orders, shut down campus facilities and canceled classes.

Judge issues nationwide block on Trump policy that cuts off Head Start for people in U.S. illegally

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/11 10:51A Associated Press

A Trump administration directive intended to prevent children in the U.S. illegally from enrolling in the federally funded preschool program.

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NFL Team Bars Across Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 9/12 1:00A Magazine Staff

While Charlotte doesn t have bars or fan groups for every NFL team, most are represented. Find your people and where to congregate for game day. AFC EAST Buffalo Bills Tavern on the Tracks 1411 S....

Signs of a Happy Child

Charlotte Magazine 9/11 5:23A Charlotte Mag Content Studio

In Partnership with By Taren Coley, MD, Psychiatrist & Director of Child & Adolescent Services at HopeWay A global survey found that 73% of Americans believe raising a happy child is the most...

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QB Young showed fight Panthers want to see despite failing to complete comeback against Cards

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/16 3:14A Associated Press

"He makes some magical plays," Canales said. "It's the mistakes that we have to continue to clean up."

Bryce Young, Panthers come up short with late rally in loss to Cardinals

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/15 4:45A Associated Press

Carolina rallied from a 24-point deficit early in the third quarter, but never fully recovered from a disastrous start.

Brittany Force, 'Queen of Speed,' to retire after record-breaking season to start a family

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/12 12:45P Associated Press

Brittany Force, a two-time Top Fuel world champion, has announced her retirement at the end of the season to focus on starting a family.

Panthers had an ugly opener, but an antidote to their problems could be the Cardinals

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/12 4:45A Associated Press

The Panthers (0-1) have struggled against most of the NFL over the past several seasons, but one exception is the Cardinals.

NCAA investigates 13 former basketball players for sports betting violations

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/12 4:45A Associated Press

Cases include athletes formerly associated with Eastern Michigan, Temple, Arizona State, New Orleans, North Carolina A&T and Mississippi Valley.

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Two N.C. donors help save the life of veteran and dad, through kidney donations

Health | Spectrum News 1 9/8 1:00A Ashley Van Havere

With the help of a living donor and deceased donor, Terry Hall, a veteran and North Carolina father of three, gets to live to see his grandchildren.

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