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Woman from Waxhaw shot and killed during home break-in in Columbia

WCCB Charlotte 5/6 5:26A Jeff Monheit

COLUMBIA, SC Family and friends are remembering a 22-year-old woman from Waxhaw who was shot and killed while visiting friends in South Carolina. The shooting happened on May 3, 2025 at a home on...

Crash closes I-485 near Carolina Place Mall in Pineville

WCCB Charlotte 5/6 5:02A Jeff Monheit

PINEVILLE, NC A wreck Tuesday shut down three lanes of the I-485 outer loop in Pineville. The North Carolina DOT says the crash happened around 10:30am near Exit 64 for...

Federal judge says results of NC court race with Democrat ahead must be certified

WCCB Charlotte 5/6 4:41A Jeff Monheit

RALEIGH, NC Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday, a...

Met Gala pays tribute to Black fashion and designers and includes Rihanna pregnancy surprise

WCCB Charlotte 5/6 4:41A Deeandra Michel

NEW YORK (AP) Rihanna shut down a rainy Met Gala on Monday in a pinstripe look and a huge hat, her newly announced baby bump on display after announcing her pregnancy with...

Storyvine Storytelling Festival kicks off this week

WCCB Charlotte 5/6 4:33A Chris Gilmore

CHARLOTTE, NC Storyvine is a newly expanded annual storytelling festival involving Charlotte Mecklenburg Library staffers bringing the art of traditional storytelling into as...

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Trump says his administration is revoking Harvard's tax-exempt status

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 5:29A Christina Santucci

“We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status," he wrote on Truth Social. "It’s what they deserve!”

Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net...

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/2 2:40A Associated Press

The document listed more than 150 research projects under consideration for termination by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Supreme Court hears arguments over publicly funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/30 2:41A Associated Press

The case comes to the court amid efforts, mainly in conservative-led states, to insert religion into public schools.

The U.S. government has a new policy for terminating international students' legal status

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/30 2:00A Associated Press

The new policy says students can have their legal status terminated if the State Department revokes their entry visa.

Related: ICE reversing termination of legal status for international students around U.S., lawyer says Education | Spectrum News 1

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI initiatives in K-12 public schools

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/24 8:05A Associated Press

Lawsuits argue that the guidance is so vague that it leaves schools and educators in limbo about what they may do.

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Major Acquisitions Transforming the Landscape of UK Casinos

Creative Loafing Charlotte 5/4 3:20A Alan Watts

Major acquisitions in the United Kingdom casino sector evolved the competitive markets making British gamers experience different forms of entertainment gaming…

More than a hobby: Collecting things can be a great stress buster and mood booster

Creative Loafing Charlotte 4/29 12:03A Alan Watts

Collecting physical items is a popular pastime all across the world. Collectors spend their time hunting down all kinds of objects, ranging from coins and stamps to Funko Pop...

The Charlotte Hornets Leading Lady

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 6:33A Kayleigh Ruller

Donna Julian has been the woman in charge of the Spectrum Center for more than 20 years. You ll find her in the lobby before events, greeting longtime Hornets season ticket holders and first-time...

DESIGN: A Dilworth Sunroom For (Almost) All Seasons

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 5:04A Taylor Bowler

Crystal Nagel’s clients were early in the construction of their new, three-story Dilworth home when they hired her to design the interior. The homeowners had two young...

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Colin Granger making Panthers' facility his home ahead of rookie minicamp

Panthers News 5/6 9:00A

The Panthers tight end knows he needs to soak up every bit of information and reps ahead of rookie minicamp and OTAs. So he's making the facility his home for the time being.

"Be delusional": Advice for Panthers rookies ahead of first minicamp

Panthers News 5/6 6:22A

Adam Thielen and Jalen Coker offer their advice for rookies, particularly those who are UDFAs and tryout players, ahead of the Panthers' rookie minicamp this weekend.

Capitals and Hurricanes meet in a 2nd-round NHL playoff series with 'no secrets' and 'no surprises'

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/6 5:45A Associated Press

They last played a series in 2019, won by Carolina in seven.

Settle in and get ready: An 'ultracompetitive' 2nd round of the NHL playoffs is here

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/5 5:15A Associated Press

The second round of the NHL playoffs begins Monday night, after no sweeps and two series going the distance to get to this point.

Ask The Old Guy: Full speed ahead

Panthers News 5/2 10:20A

From this year's expectations for draft class, to training camp competitions for jobs, from teaching rookies the legend of Keep Pounding, to a dog in England named after Luke...

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Nurse practitioners fight for more rights through bill, some physicians pushing back

Health | Spectrum News 1 5/6 2:21A Patrick Thomas

A bill with some bipartisan support could give nurse practitioners more power to do their jobs.

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