September 24, 2025

Audience clapping at Jimmy Kimmel Live show

General News

Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Stage After Controversial Suspension

News Summary Jimmy Kimmel made his return to ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ after a week-long suspension due to comments made about the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kimmel addressed the backlash during his comeback, clarifying his intentions and expressing gratitude for the support he received while off air. The incident ignited discussions about comedy’s role in society, and Kimmel’s heartfelt monologue resonated with the audience. Despite uncertainty surrounding his show’s

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Newly appointed Chief of Police standing proudly in front of school

School News

Jonathan Thomas Sworn in as Chief of Police for CMS

Charlotte, North Carolina, September 24, 2025 News Summary Jonathan Thomas has been appointed as the new Chief of Police for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS). With 28 years of law enforcement experience, Thomas aims to enhance school safety through proactive measures and improved communication. His previous work includes managing security for presidential visits and disaster responses, and he is dedicated to building trust within the school community. Charlotte, North Carolina – Jonathan Thomas

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49ers men's basketball team practicing on the court

College University Athletics

49ers Men’s Basketball Team Welcomes New Talent

Long Beach, CA, September 24, 2025 News Summary The 49ers men’s basketball team is preparing for the upcoming season with key additions to both the roster and coaching staff. A new 6-foot-6 forward from Providence will boost the team’s frontcourt, while a former UTSA Assistant Coach joins the coaching staff to enhance player development. These strategic moves aim to improve the team’s performance and competitiveness in college basketball, providing fans with

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High school football teams competing in NCISAA rankings

School News

Providence Day Tops NCISAA Private School Football Rankings

Charlotte, NC, September 24, 2025 News Summary Providence Day has secured the top position in the NCISAA private school football rankings with a perfect 5-0 record, after defeating the nationally-recognized Rabun Gap by a score of 55-34. The rankings also feature an undefeated Charlotte Latin in second place and a notable resurgence from Charlotte Country Day, currently in fifth place with a 4-0 record after several years of struggles. Meanwhile, Watauga

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Police investigating shooting scene at UNC Charlotte apartment complex

College University Athletics

Shooting Near University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, September 24, 2025 News Summary A shooting at an off-campus apartment complex near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte has left one person dead. Emergency services confirmed the death on-site, and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. Fortunately, there were no other reported injuries related to the incident. Multiple firearms were discovered in the parking lot, but officials state there is no ongoing threat to the

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Students in a classroom practicing safety protocols

School News

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Implements New Safety Protocols

Charlotte, September 24, 2025 News Summary Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is welcoming back 141,000 students with a new safety protocol, the Standard Response Protocol (SRP), to address emergency situations. This protocol includes five key actions: Hold, Secure, Lockdown, Evacuate, and Shelter. While crime rates show some improvement, concerns remain over external threats and student altercations. Efforts are being made to enhance safety protocols across schools, including body scanners and anonymous reporting systems, amid

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UNC Charlotte rugby team players in action during a match

College University Athletics

UNC Charlotte Rugby Team Shows Remarkable Improvement

Charlotte, NC, September 24, 2025 News Summary The UNC Charlotte rugby team has demonstrated significant progress in their recent matches within the Southern Conference. Highlighting their growth, the team had a notable tie against South Carolina and a solid victory over NC State. Under Head Coach Robert McCachren’s leadership, the program has focused on enhancing its recruiting efforts and building a robust team, now featuring 17 new players. This momentum was

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Spirit rock at Ardrey Kell High School showing colorful messages about kindness and community.

School News

Vandalism of Spirit Rock Sparks Controversy at Ardrey Kell High School

Charlotte, September 24, 2025 News Summary The spirit rock at Ardrey Kell High School in Charlotte was vandalized with an unauthorized tribute to a conservative media figure. Principal Susan Nichols informed parents that the act is classified as vandalism and violates the school’s conduct code. Students responsible may face disciplinary actions. Following the incident, a new message promoting kindness was painted over the original tribute, highlighting the ongoing debate about political

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Police at shooting scene in University City area of Charlotte

College University Athletics

Shooting Incident in University City Area of Charlotte

University City, Charlotte, September 24, 2025 News Summary A shooting incident in the University City area of Charlotte has left one person seriously injured and hospitalized. This occurred late Thursday night near a gas station at the intersection of University City Boulevard and John Kirk Drive. The police have not released further details regarding suspects or motivations behind the incident. This shooting is part of a troubling trend in the area,

September 24, 2025 No Comments

Diverse individuals participating in a protest for free speech rights

School News

Legal Concerns Rise After Social Media Dispute Over Charlie Kirk

Charlotte, North Carolina, September 24, 2025 News Summary Following the death of media personality Charlie Kirk, legal issues are intensifying as public outcry erupts over critical social media posts. While supporters demand punitive action against educators who expressed dissent, attorneys argue that firing public employees for online speech is largely illegal. This controversy reflects the evolving landscape of free speech protections for public employees, especially in a politically charged environment. Investigations

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