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Lumbee Tribe members vote Tuesday on allowing gambling

Lumbee Tribe members vote Tuesday on allowing gambling

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Members of the Lumbee Tribe are going to the polls in a special election Tuesday to vote on whether to allow gambling on tribal territory in southeastern North…

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Trump cites Charlotte light rail slaying, criticizes ‘pro-crime’ Democrats

February 24, 2026February 25, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

In President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, he recognized Anna Zarutska in the audience. She is the mother of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian…

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Flash bang explosive set off near early voting site in N.C., police say

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

An explosive, described as a “flash bang” by police, was set off near an early voting site in Aberdeen, North Carolina, Wednesday afternoon, officials said.  Witnesses told police…

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Man hospitalized after police shooting in Newton, N.C.

February 1, 2026February 2, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

An officer, searching for a man accused of trespassing, shot the suspect in the leg Monday, according to the Newton Police Department.  Police said authorities were looking for…

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Administrators indicted in investigation at Durham elementary school

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Three administrators with Durham Public Schools were indicted Tuesday in an investigation into a 2024 incident at Eno Valley Elementary School, according to the superintendent. The three were…

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Prepare now: 10 tips to help you get through another winter storm in N.C.

January 21, 2026January 22, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

North Carolina is preparing once again for ice and snow. Related: A significant winter storm appears likely for North Carolina this weekend Here are some tips to stay safe…

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Newton Grove police chief resigns after arrest for peeping on minor

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Facing felony charges for secret peeping and incident liberties with a minor, the police chief of Newton Grove, North Carolina, resigned, the town said Tuesday.  The North Carolina State…

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ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve plot foiled in Charlotte, FBI says

January 1, 2026January 4, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

An 18-year-old allegedly planned a terror attack for New Year’s Eve in a town near Charlotte, North Carolina, the FBI said Friday. Federal agents arrested Christian Sturdivant on…

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One shot, injured by Greensboro police officer during struggle, officials say

December 23, 2025December 28, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

One person was shot by a Greensboro police officer Tuesday night and taken to the hospital, officials said. The department said the person refused to do what police…

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Father killed children one by one over four months, N.C. sheriff says

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A Zebulon man murdered his three kids and one teen stepchild one at a time over the summer and into the fall, according to Johnston County Steve Bizzell.    …

Read more Father killed children one by one over four months, N.C. sheriff says

Second victim dies after Thursday’s Charlotte home invasion, kidnapping

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A second person has died, police say, after a home invasion and kidnapping Thursday afternoon in north Charlotte. Both victims’ identities were made public over the weekend. What…

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Suspected kidnapper killed in shootout with Charlotte police, officials say

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A suspect in a home invasion and kidnapping is dead after a chase and shootout with police, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.  Shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday,…

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Hundreds of N.C. National Guard members go without pay during federal shutdown

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

More than 800 members of the North Carolina National Guard did not get their regular paychecks this week because of the federal government shutdown, according to Gov. Josh…

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A year in the mountains: Mapping our coverage of Helene

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Hurricane Helene first made landfall in Florida on Sept. 26 and tore its way through Georgia and South Carolina before hitting North Carolina the following day. Flooding from…

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Hurricane Erin’s high tides, rough waves threaten sea turtle nests on NC beaches

August 20, 2025August 21, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The rough surf and high tides from Hurricane Erin are threatening sea turtle nests on North Carolina’s beaches, according to groups tasked with monitoring the nests. What You…

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Over 550,000 power outages, Morganton to be without electricity for days

Over 550,000 power outages, Morganton to be without electricity for days

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

More than 550,000 customers were without power Sunday morning in North Carolina because of Helene’s impacts. Among the areas hit hardest in western North Carolina was the city of Morganton.  …

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Historic floods from Helene devastate western North Carolina

Historic floods from Helene devastate western North Carolina

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

All roads in western North Carolina should be considered closed after record-breaking flooding from Helene devastated many mountain communities. Rivers in Asheville and other communities are still in…

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Residents below Lake Lure dam told to evacuate immediately

Residents below Lake Lure dam told to evacuate immediately

September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Flooding from Helene forced evacuation orders in western North Carolina Friday morning.  In Rutherford County, residents down river of Lake Lure dam have been told to “evacuate to…

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20 minutes that left 4 officers dead: DA gives new details in Charlotte shooting

20 minutes that left 4 officers dead: DA gives new details in Charlotte shooting

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Early afternoon on April 29, Terry Hughes Jr. was outside his home on Galway Drive in Charlotte when he saw the U.S. Marshals Service task force…

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More than 30 with N.C. ties are headed to the Paris Olympics

More than 30 with N.C. ties are headed to the Paris Olympics

July 26, 2024July 27, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

As the 2024 Olympic Games kick off July 26, more than 30 athletes with ties to North Carolina will be there to compete.  Six swimmers from N.C. State…

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