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What Charlotte can learn from a tough, wild week | Opinion

It would be difficult to script a more consequential few days in Charlotte public life. City Council reversed course on the I-77 toll lane project after months of controversy. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education fired Superintendent Crystal Hill months after suspending, investigating and then reinstati
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Community calls for peace and accountability after 4-year-old shot and killed in north Charlotte

Caleb Flax's death has several people in the community frustrated with the gun violence and deaths in the city.
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Next Cold Front Brings Air Up to 18 Degrees Below Normal to the Carolinas...

CAROLINAS — The next cold front heading for the Southeast could deliver an even stronger cool down than the one being felt now. Rain is expected to return next Saturday night into Sunday as the front moves through, followed by another surge of fall air. Temperatures could run as much as 18 degrees below normal in Charl
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Family, community groups gather for balloon release to honor four-year-old Caleb Flax

“It’s a god-awful situation. None of us should be here today,” said Larry Mins with Alternatives to Violence. “I mean the loss of a four-year-old in our community is unacceptable.”
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What Those Leaf-Legged Bugs Suddenly Appearing in North Carolina Homes Actually Are

There is a particular kind of insect that becomes much easier to notice around North Carolina homes when the air finally starts losing its summer warmth. It may be sitting flat against a bedroom window, crawling slowly across siding, or resting near a porch light, with a long brown body and strange flattened shapes on
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Carpenters Union holds hands-on hiring combine in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Hundreds of people got the opportunity to get hands-on training in the construction industry. The Southern District Training Trust Fund (SDTTF) of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, along with the Southern Regional Council of Carpenters, held their first construction h
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Person killed in stabbing in northeast Charlotte: CMPD

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are conducting a homicide investigation in northeast Charlotte Saturday evening. Officials responded to the 4900 block of Round Pond Road in response to an assist MEDIC call for service shortly after 7:15 p.m. Upon arrival, officers located a victim with
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Ex-CMS superintendent nominated for state award after firing

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Following her firing, former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill is nominated for the A. Craig Phillips 2027 NC Superintendent of the Year award. The honor is awarded to a superintendent who “exhibits outstanding leadership in service to K-12 schools.” The a
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PHOTOS: Vehicles catch fire in garage of Indian Trail home

Firefighters were able to prevent an early morning fire on Friday from spreading, according to the Stalling Fire Department.
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Men from Greensboro and Alamance County charged with multiple felonies in conspiracy case by...

GREENSBORO AND ALAMANCE COUNTY — Two North Carolina men with regional ties were charged with multiple felonies by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department related to an attempted first-degree murder plot on Friday. Clifford Nathaniel Hayden, 22, of Greensboro, was charged with three felonies, including attempted fir

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