Top Charlotte news: Man charged with two counts of murder; Rapinoe returns; more

Top Charlotte news: Man charged with two counts of murder; Rapinoe returns; morePhoto: John Ashley/Flickr
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Published on October 04, 2019

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College announce new co-admission program

The difference between 49er Next and existing transfer programs is proactive advising. Students will meet with UNC Charlotte advisors regularly.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Rapinoe returns as US women win in Charlotte

In her first game since the World Cup final, the star forward tallied two assists.

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Man charged with shooting that killed 2 men, wounded another in southeast Charlotte

Nico Benn, 24, is charged with two counts of murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon for the deaths of Gerardo Arellano-Sanchez and Miguel Angel Molina Cruz on July 14. A third man was hurt in the shooting, police said. 

Read the full story on WCNC.

The Riveras — and their dog, Tahoe — are helping The Humane Society, and it's adorable 

Ron and Stephanie Rivera are serving as honorary co-chairs of a fundraising campaign to replace the outdated Humane Society of Charlotte with a new center.

Read the full story on CharlotteFive.

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