Charlotte/ Community & Society
Published on April 28, 2020
Top Charlotte news: Woman gets 3 years in jail after posing as FBI agent; council mulls RNC; morePhoto: Desiree Kane/Flickr

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Woman gets 3 years for posing as FBI agent on dating websites

A North Carolina woman was sentenced to three years in prison for impersonating an FBI agent on an online dating site, and on a date. Riane Brownlee, who identified herself as Agent Alexandria Mancini, posed in a dating profile with a fake FBI badge and a stolen gun, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina said Thursday in a news release.

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How Charlotte-area restaurants could be impacted by a meat shortage

The president of Tyson Foods is warning 'the food supply chain is breaking' as plants close due to coronavirus. So how would that impact Charlotte?

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'We need to stop this charade' | Charlotte city council members divided during RNC talks

Two RNC-related items on the council agenda drew heavy dialogue about how to host a mass gathering during a pandemic.

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