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August 15, 2025

Scene of a bar altercation involving police and witnesses in Uptown Charlotte.
Breaking News

Machete Attack in Uptown Charlotte Leaves Victims Injured

Uptown Charlotte, August 15, 2025 News Summary A 39-year-old man, Matthew Terry King, faces serious charges following a machete attack in Uptown Charlotte. King allegedly returned to a bar with a machete and brass knuckles after a previous altercation, severely injuring one victim and causing another minor injuries. The incident has raised concerns over safety in nightlife venues as King awaits trial without bond. Charlotte – A 39-year-old man, Matthew Terry

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View of the Catawba River with trees and a bridge
Breaking News

Body of 70-Year-Old Missing Man Found in Catawba River

Charlotte, NC, August 15, 2025 News Summary The body of a 70-year-old man, Mohammed Kargarian, was discovered floating in the Catawba River. Authorities ruled out foul play, but an investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances leading to his death. The incident highlights the community’s need for vigilance regarding vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly living alone. Charlotte, N.C. – Body of 70-Year-Old Missing Man Found Floating in Catawba River The body

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Community gathering in Charlotte to support Latino families facing immigration concerns
Breaking News

Latino Families in Charlotte Concerned About Immigration Enforcement

Charlotte, NC, August 15, 2025 News Summary As the school year approaches, Latino families in Charlotte are increasingly worried about potential immigration enforcement activities. In response, the nonprofit organization Camino is partnering with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to provide crucial resources and guidance. Families are encouraged to prepare for various scenarios, including establishing a power of attorney and creating emergency contacts. Community leaders highlight the emotional toll on families as they navigate these

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Busy highway scene illustrating urgent road safety issues
Breaking News

Tragic Crash Claims Lives on I-485 in Charlotte

Charlotte, August 15, 2025 News Summary A devastating crash on Interstate 485 in Charlotte resulted in six fatalities, including two young children. The multi-vehicle collision involved a Honda CR-V, a Chrysler minivan, and a parked tractor-trailer. The NTSB is investigating the incident, which has raised significant concerns over road safety in the area. In response, local authorities have launched a campaign to promote safe driving habits and awareness among motorists, especially

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Vibrant nightlife scene in Uptown Charlotte near a bar
Breaking News

Violent Bar Incident in Charlotte Leads to Serious Charges

Charlotte, August 15, 2025 News Summary A 39-year-old man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon after a violent altercation outside a bar in Uptown Charlotte. Matthew Terry King returned armed with a machete and brass knuckles following a previous argument, resulting in severe injuries to one victim. Witnesses played a crucial role in subduing him until police arrived. Charlotte Matthew Terry King, a 39-year-old

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Charlotte cityscape with air conditioning units during summer heatwave
Breaking News

Charlotte Officials Assess Local Air Conditioning Solutions

Charlotte, NC, August 15, 2025 News Summary As House Bill 879 faces delays in North Carolina, Charlotte officials are exploring local initiatives to ensure rental properties have functional air conditioning. With record high temperatures impacting vulnerable residents, City Council member Dimples Ajmera highlights the urgent need for solutions. Proposed programs like the Rental HVAC Investment Pilot Program aim to provide financial assistance for HVAC installations in rental units, addressing the rising

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Scene of a violent incident in Uptown Charlotte with police and bystanders.
Breaking News

Violent Bar Fight in Uptown Charlotte Leads to Machete Attack

Uptown Charlotte, August 15, 2025 News Summary A bar fight in Uptown Charlotte escalated into a violent machete attack, resulting in the arrest of 39-year-old Matthew King. The incident left one victim with severe injuries. Witnesses intervened to assist in disarming the suspect, who now faces multiple felony charges. This alarming event highlights the dangers associated with nightlife altercations and the importance of responsible behavior in public spaces. Charlotte, North Carolina

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A comic representation of a sandwich flying through the air towards a police officer.
General News

Federal Employee Charged After Throwing Sandwich at Officer

News Summary A former DOJ attorney faces felony charges for throwing a Subway sandwich at a CBP officer during a confrontation in D.C. The incident, captured on video, has sparked widespread attention and discussions about law enforcement. The accused, Sean Charles Dunn, was dismissed from the DOJ after the bizarre altercation, which reflects tensions surrounding federal enforcement actions. Dunn now faces serious legal implications, potentially facing up to eight years

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90th anniversary representation of Social Security
General News

President Trump Marks 90 Years of Social Security Amid Controversies

News Summary President Trump celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, proclaiming its resilience despite criticisms of customer service and misleading claims about benefits for seniors. With 70 million Americans depending on Social Security, the program’s financial stability faces challenges ahead, including proposed cuts to the Social Security Administration. Public sentiment shows a strong desire for protecting and expanding the program. As discussions on its future unfold, the

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Diplomatic meeting room with U.S. and Russian flags showing nuclear arms control discussions
General News

Putin Hints at Nuclear Deal with Trump in Upcoming Summit

News Summary In a notable shift, Russian President Vladimir Putin has highlighted the Trump administration’s efforts to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. With high tensions between the U.S. and Russia, both leaders are set to meet in Alaska. Putin suggested a potential nuclear arms control deal, emphasizing the need for agreements on strategic weapons. The summit discusses the Ukraine conflict, trade, and economic cooperation. Analysts express skepticism about achieving

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