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A new UNC Charlotte study finds the region lost one farm for every 13 in operation, with Union and Iredell counties ranked among the nation's most threatened.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A CATS driver was hurt by flying glass after a stray round from a nearby club struck a bus. Police are hunting a suspect.
Ernest Ames IV, 45, died after being ejected from his disabled truck's rear cab near Statesville. Kevin Quintana faces a $750,000 bond.
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Charlotte will reach 92 degrees Saturday before a hotter stretch pushes highs to 95 next week.
Charlotte gets a mostly sunny Friday near 89 degrees, but strong storms remain possible before a hotter stretch pushes into the mid-90s next week.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
George Wallace once gave away cars during his 10-year Las Vegas residency. Now the comedy legend hits Charlotte's Comedy Zone for two nights.
Canyun Castillo, 18, was arrested at a nearby Lawndale home hours after the fatal Boyles Road shooting, deputies say.
Food & Drinks in ...
Melt n Dip has opened its first Charlotte-area shop at The Arboretum, serving Belgian chocolate-covered crêpes, waffles, gelato and elaborate dessert plates.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A fatal crash near Pineville's I-485 interchange closed the Exit 64B ramp and connector to NC 51. All lanes later reopened after a lengthy investigation.
Community & Society in ...
Hickory police and the Crawdads are teaming up for a family-friendly National Night Out featuring patrol cars, K9s and baseball.
A teen driver now faces a second-degree murder charge in a Charlotte crash that killed a passenger and left another teen critically injured.
CMPD has opened a homicide investigation in Charlotte’s North Division, but officials have not yet released a victim, scene or suspect description.
Charlotte could hit 90°F Saturday before thunderstorms become more likely after 3 p.m. A wetter, stormier Sunday follows.
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