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September 20, 2025

Architectural rendering of Saleh Athletic Center at Charlotte Christian School
Community

Charlotte Christian School to Establish Saleh Athletic Center

Charlotte, N.C., September 20, 2025 News Summary Charlotte Christian School is set to begin construction on the new Saleh Athletic Center, a state-of-the-art facility meant to enhance the athletic experience of its students. With 53,000 square feet dedicated to athletic programs, the center will feature crucial amenities including a gymnasium, performance center, and more. This development underscores the significance of sports in the school’s culture, with a staggering 80% of students

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High school football players in action on the field
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte High School Football Teams Shine in Week 5 Matchups

Charlotte NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling week for Charlotte high school football, local teams showcased their competitiveness as the season approaches its midpoint. Charlotte High School edged Fort Myers 13-9, marking Fort Myers’ struggle with offense. Weddington High School dominated Charlotte Catholic, winning 42-7, largely thanks to quarterback Walker Powell’s impressive performance. With West Mecklenburg gearing up to face West Charlotte next, fans can keep up with

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Police at a gas station following a shooting incident in Charlotte.
Breaking News

Shooting Incident in Charlotte’s University City Area

Charlotte, NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary A shooting occurred late Thursday night in the University City area of Charlotte, N.C. near a gas station, resulting in one person being hospitalized with serious injuries. This incident follows a series of violent occurrences in the area, including two other shootings reported in just a few days. Local law enforcement is investigating the incidents, urging anyone with information to come forward while increasing

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A beautiful view of the Charlotte skyline during sunset.
Breaking News

Settlement Reached in WBTV Meteorologist Helicopter Crash

charlotte nc, September 20, 2025 News Summary The family of late WBTV meteorologist Jason Myers has settled a wrongful death lawsuit for $50 million after he was killed in a helicopter crash. The tragic incident, linked to operational errors, has prompted calls for improved safety in helicopter operations. Investigations revealed that poor maintenance played a role in the crash, emphasizing the need for accountability in such accidents. While monetary compensation cannot

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Busy street scene in Uptown Charlotte
Breaking News

Daylight Shooting in Uptown Charlotte Leaves One Dead

Uptown Charlotte, September 20, 2025 News Summary A 21-year-old man, Jarius Tamaal Jackson, has been charged with first-degree murder following a shooting that killed 20-year-old Jahday Humphrey during a confrontation in Uptown Charlotte. The shooting occurred during a busy lunchtime near Romare Bearden Park, raising safety concerns among local workers and business owners. Jackson was arrested at the scene, claiming self-defense, yet inconsistencies in his statement were noted by investigators. Community

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Light rail train in Charlotte with a somber atmosphere
Breaking News

Tragic Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, was fatally stabbed on a light rail train in Charlotte during an unprovoked attack. The accused, DeCarlos Brown Jr., has a history of mental health issues and prior criminal convictions. This incident has raised serious concerns over the judicial system’s handling of offenders and sparked a task force review of pretrial release practices in North Carolina. Charlotte, North

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Scene reflecting the tragedy of a neighborhood shooting involving a child
Breaking News

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Four-Year-Old in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary A four-year-old boy was shot and killed during a car theft in south Charlotte. The incident involved multiple suspects who have been charged with first-degree murder. The community is devastated by this senseless act of violence against an innocent child, raising concerns about car thefts and public safety. Charlotte, North Carolina – A four-year-old boy named Jayce Edwards was shot and killed during a

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Uptown Charlotte city street scene emphasizing public safety concerns.
Breaking News

Charlotte Man Charged with First-Degree Murder After Daylight Shooting

Uptown Charlotte, September 20, 2025 News Summary A shooting incident across from Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte has led to the arrest of Jarius Tamaal Jackson, charged with first-degree murder. The victim, 20-year-old Jahday Humphrey, succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. Surveillance footage shows an argument between the two men prior to the shooting, escalating into violence. Local authorities are concerned about rising crime in the Uptown area, prompting discussions about

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An alley in Uptown Charlotte depicting a tense atmosphere
Breaking News

Deadly Shooting in Uptown Charlotte Near Romare Bearden Park

Charlotte, NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary A fatal shooting occurred in an alley near Romare Bearden Park, leading to the death of 20-year-old Jahday Humphrey. The suspect, 33-year-old Jarius Jackson, has been charged with first-degree murder. Witnesses and security footage reveal a verbal altercation escalating into violence, with Jackson claiming self-defense but contradicting evidence from the footage. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities seek more information from the community. Charlotte,

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Emergency responders at the helicopter crash site in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Breaking News

North Carolina Judge Awards $50 Million to Family of Meteorologist

Charlotte, NC, September 20, 2025 News Summary A judge in North Carolina has ordered a $50 million payment to the family of meteorologist Jason Myers, who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash. This ruling came after a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Myers’ widow, Jillian Myers, determined that the companies responsible for the helicopter were liable. The National Transportation Safety Board’s investigation revealed maintenance errors as a significant cause

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