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May 11, 2025

Historic Dairy Queen building in Charlotte, NC
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Longtime Dairy Queen in Charlotte Sold for $1.1 Million

News Summary The Dairy Queen on Wilkinson Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina has been sold for $1.1 million to Khan & Singh Property Management LLC. This beloved establishment has been a part of the community since 1947, making it the longest-running ice cream franchise in the city. The sale marks a significant change as the new owners are considering various redevelopment options for the historic site that has served as

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Aerial view of the landscape in Eastern Tennessee with mountains and valleys
Breaking News

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Eastern Tennessee

News Summary Eastern Tennessee experienced a 4.1 magnitude earthquake on Saturday morning, with its epicenter near Greenback. Tremors were felt as far as North Carolina and Georgia, but no injuries or damage have been reported. Residents reported confusion over the source of the tremors, while experts noted a low chance of aftershocks in the coming week. This seismic event highlights the ongoing geological activity in the region. Greenback, Tennessee –

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Intersection in Charlotte showing a semi-truck and bicycle, highlighting road safety issues.
Breaking News

Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Semi-Truck in Charlotte

News Summary A 73-year-old bicyclist, William Sterling Yoder, was tragically killed in a collision with a semi-truck at the intersection of Woodlawn Road and Park Road. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., with the authorities urging witnesses to come forward as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash. The community is now voicing concerns over road safety for cyclists in the area. Charlotte – A tragic incident occurred on

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Traffic intersection in Charlotte highlighting cyclist safety
Breaking News

Bicyclist Dies in Collision with Semi-Truck in Charlotte

News Summary A 73-year-old bicyclist, William Sterling Yoder, died after a collision with a semi-truck on East Woodlawn Road in Charlotte. The accident, reported around 2 p.m., prompted an investigation by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. The truck driver, Deandre Xavier McClish, is not believed to have been speeding or impaired at the time. The Park Road intersection was closed for investigation but has since reopened. The community mourns this tragic loss, emphasizing

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Charlotte Knights baseball game against Memphis Redbirds
Breaking News

Charlotte Knights Secure Series Win Over Memphis Redbirds

News Summary The Charlotte Knights achieved a 3-2 victory against the Memphis Redbirds in the second game of a double-header, securing their third win of the series. After losing the first game 8-4, the Knights showcased their resilience in a thrilling matchup full of standout performances. Key players like Evan McKendry and Wikelman Gonzalez shone on the mound, while Core Julks’ home run and Zach DeLoach’s batting helped drive the

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Tribute to Moses Luski, depicting art and community advocacy.
Breaking News

Moses Luski, Esteemed Lawyer and Arts Advocate, Dies at 69

News Summary Moses Luski, a highly respected attorney and advocate for the arts in Charlotte, North Carolina, has passed away at the age of 69. A Cuban immigrant, Luski made significant contributions to the legal profession and the local Jewish community. He founded the Moses Luski Contemporary Collection and was recognized for his pro bono work. A devoted family man, he leaves behind his wife, daughters, and grandchildren, with whom

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Firefighters at the scene of a fire at a Harris Teeter grocery store
Breaking News

Three-Alarm Fire at Harris Teeter in North Charlotte

News Summary A significant three-alarm fire broke out at a Harris Teeter grocery store in north Charlotte on Saturday night, requiring the efforts of 90 firefighters to extinguish. The fire, initially reported as a two-alarm incident, caused considerable damage but fortunately resulted in no injuries. The cause remains under investigation by the Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force. Emergency responses highlighted community safety and readiness, as local units worked diligently to

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Firefighters responding to a three-alarm fire at a Harris Teeter grocery store.
Breaking News

Massive Fire Engulfs Harris Teeter in North Charlotte

News Summary A significant three-alarm fire broke out at a Harris Teeter grocery store in north Charlotte on Saturday night, forcing the deployment of 90 firefighters. The fire started around 9:30 p.m. and caused extensive damage to the store’s interior, although no injuries were reported. The cause remains unknown as an investigation is underway. Community concerns regarding service disruption are rising as Harris Teeter assesses the impact and plans for

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Scenic view of Greenback, Tennessee after an earthquake
Breaking News

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Greenback, Tennessee

News Summary A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near the Tennessee-North Carolina border, with tremors felt across several states. Over 30,000 reports were made to USGS. Fortunately, no structural damage was reported, and emergency services confirmed safety in the area. This earthquake is a significant reminder of the seismic activity in Eastern Tennessee, which has seen notable seismic events recently. Greenback, Tennessee – A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the Tennessee-North

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The historic Alcatraz Federal Prison on Alcatraz Island
General News

Trump Proposes Reopening Alcatraz Federal Prison

News Summary President Trump’s proposal to reopen the historic Alcatraz Federal Prison has sparked a heated debate. The site, which has been closed since 1963, may be considered for detaining undocumented immigrants. Critics express concern over the condition of the island and its impact on tourism. Alcatraz, a National Historic Landmark, currently hosts 1.5 million visitors annually, making its potential transformation a contentious issue. The future of this iconic landmark

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