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Traffic is disrupted at Flamingo Boulevard and southbound U.S. 41 in Charlotte County due to construction with no clear end date; detours and caution advised.
Westbound lane on Quesada Avenue is shifted due to maintenance work near Crestview Waterway, affecting traffic from February 28 to March 1. Warning signs and detours are in place.
Politics & Govt in ...
Charlotte County announces summer camp registration starting March 3, 2025, featuring traditional and specialty programs for varied interests and age groups.
A section of Midway Boulevard in Charlotte County will be closed eastbound from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 3-4 for sidewalk work, potentially affecting traffic.
Charlotte County has implemented a fire ban due to drought conditions, affecting activities like fireworks and outdoor burning, but with exceptions for certain controlled burns.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
David Ballard from Catawba, N.C., received an 87-month prison sentence for illegal firearm possession, including a machinegun, followed by supervised release.
20 individuals were arrested in Iredell County for drug sales to an undercover investigator, with 8 suspects still at large. The Sheriff's Office is using tips from the community to aid their efforts.
Lancaster County Sheriff's Office seeks public's help in identifying suspects from a Walmart shoplifting incident, providing various anonymous tip submission options.
A man was shot and killed behind a Circle K in York County near Carowinds Boulevard; authorities are investigating the incident and believe they can identify the suspect.
Sports in ...
The 50th CIAA Women's Basketball Tournament has begun in Baltimore, with cultural events alongside the games. Fayetteville State's teams are top-seeded, and ESPNU will broadcast the finals.
A fire in an uptown Charlotte high-rise was contained in a trash compactor, with 60 firefighters responding and no injuries reported. Traffic was affected during the incident.
A Charlotte man with a prior felony is federally indicted on firearm charges after a highway shooting incident.
One person died and three were injured in a west Charlotte mobile home fire early Friday morning, with responders extinguishing the blaze in 25 minutes.
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