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Suspect who rammed stolen car into gun shop gets probation
A man accused of ramming into a south Charlotte gun shop and taking off with several guns got 12 months of probation after pleading guilty to one of the charges. Store employees said they were outraged and said something must change.
Plans to keep Uptown Charlotte safe for the Fourth (07-02-2024–Hour1)
This episode is presented by Carolina Readiness Supply – Local government and business officials are promoting efforts to keep the WBT Sky Show safe, after local criminals terrorized the public after the Uptown Charlotte last year. Plus, a Mecklenburg County judge is under fire for setting a ridiculously low bond for a man charged with rape and murder.
Popular LKN band seamlessly transitions to new singer
CORNELIUS – An iconic retro cover band that has become a staple at live music events in Lake Norman over the last two decades is completing a metamorphosis months in the making. Owner, manager and long-time lead singer of Blue Monday Lizette Totillo leaves next week to build a...
‘Float it Forward’ advances water safety initiatives for Lake Norman
CORNELIUS – Float it Forward continues to advocate for water safety measures on Lake Norman. After watching a young man, Mateo Lopez, drown off their neighbors’ dock in 2022, Cade Redmond (now age 15) and his mother, Elise, are carrying out their commitment to honor the memory of Lopez by encouraging the community to learn how to stay safe when near water.
Charlotte Airport policy cracking down on homelessness goes into effect
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has officially implemented a new Airport Premises Access policy that dictates who is allowed to be on airport property and was put in place in response to a growing number of people experiencing homelessness inside the terminal.
Will Knights seek public funds for stadium upgrades?
By next season, the Charlotte Knights will have a new main scoreboard and more employees. And they will be well down the road analyzing whether to replace a portion or all of their field with artificial turf or keep their existing natural grass playing surface.
Carowinds under new ownership with closing of merger
Sandusky, Ohio-based Cedar Fair — parent to Charlotte amusement park Carowinds — and Arlington, Texas-based Six Flags have completed their merger of equals. The combined company is now operating under Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
Charlotte Takes #8 in Top 10 Best Cities for International Students
Students worldwide choose to study in the United States due to the many academic opportunities available and the transformative experiences they can have in the city they study in. With that in mind, the latest CommercialCafe study sought out to identify America’s best cities for international students, ranking the cities...
UNC Hockey set to play outdoor game against Virginia Tech this season
The 2024-25 season for UNC club hockey is lining up to be one of the most exciting in program history. Over the past year, significant changes have been announced for the future of North Carolina hockey, which is currently more popular than ever. The most significant of these changes is the club's decision to move up to the Division One level for the 2025-26 season. This move and the preliminary approval for the Atlantic Coast Collegiate Hockey League to add a Division 1 conference signifies a new era for UNC club hockey, full of potential and excitement.
Beryl now the earliest Category 5 hurricane in recorded history
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Beryl is officially the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record. As the 3rd named storm of the 2024 hurricane season, Beryl continues to be a highly impactful hurricane, breaking records along the way. The monstrous storm intensified into a Category 5 hurricane late Monday, just hours...
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