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October 1, 2025

Ashbrook football team playing during their victory.
School News

Ashbrook’s Winning Streak Continues in Cleveland, NC

Cleveland, NC, October 1, 2025 News Summary In a dominant display, Ashbrook achieved a third consecutive win, defeating South Point 44-0 in Week 5 of high school football. This victory positions Ashbrook as a key player in the local football scene, with the week highlighting standout performances and significant match scores across Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln counties. The state rankings also saw updates, with Robbinsville climbing to the number one spot

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Police investigation near a school bus in Charlotte
School News

Gunshots Fired Near Charlotte School Bus, No Injuries Reported

Charlotte, October 1, 2025 News Summary Charlotte witnessed a concerning incident when gunshots were fired near a CMS bus transporting students to Myers Park High School. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among students, as the bus was not targeted. The incident, occurring on Baltimore Avenue, raised alarms in the community about the growing violence. School officials have taken steps to ensure student safety and have encouraged families to report any concerns

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Crowd enjoying the International Festival at UNC Charlotte with cultural displays.
College University Athletics

UNC Charlotte Hosts Largest International Festival Yet

Charlotte, NC, October 1, 2025 News Summary The International Festival at UNC Charlotte attracted nearly 20,000 attendees, transforming the campus into a vibrant celebration of diverse global cultures. The event featured performances, international cuisine, and cultural displays from various countries. From traditional attire to educational booths, the festival aimed to promote cultural appreciation and community interaction among participants. Local representatives showcased their heritages without seeking profit, emphasizing education and support for

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Students interacting with campus police for safety awareness at UNC Charlotte
College University Athletics

Investigation Underway into Sexual Assault Near UNC Charlotte

North Carolina, October 1, 2025 News Summary University of North Carolina at Charlotte police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred outside McCall House 6. A suspect described as a white man, approximately six feet tall, with a nose ring, was last seen wearing all black. Authorities confirmed there is no current threat to campus safety but urge students to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. This incident follows

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Female lacrosse players huddled together in a team meeting
College University Athletics

Charlotte Women’s Lacrosse Team Prepares for Inaugural Season

Charlotte, North Carolina, October 1, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte Women’s Lacrosse team is gearing up for its inaugural season in spring 2025, with a strong roster featuring 12 transfers from top conferences. Head Coach Clare Short aims to build a competitive team culture as they join the American Athletic Conference. Key additions like standout midfielder Kiera Armitage and defender Bella Burke bolster the team’s skillset. The focus is on leveraging

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Scene of a school bus with police presence after gunshots incident.
School News

Gunshots Fired Near Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Bus

Baltimore Avenue, near Benjamin Street, October 1, 2025 News Summary On September 30, an alarming incident occurred when gunshots were fired near a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus while it was en route to Myers Park High School. Fortunately, no students were injured. The police are investigating the shooting, which they do not believe targeted the bus. The bus driver promptly evacuated the area, ensuring the safety of the children. Families were informed

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Attendees enjoying cultural exhibits at the International Festival
College University Athletics

UNC Charlotte Hosts Annual International Festival

Charlotte, October 1, 2025 News Summary The annual International Festival at UNC Charlotte drew nearly 20,000 attendees, celebrating global cultures through performances, food, and cultural experiences. Attendees explored vibrant booths representing various countries, indulging in traditional foods and engaging in cultural exchanges. Local organizations participated, emphasizing cultural awareness and community representation. The event transformed the campus into a lively global celebration, showcasing the rich diversity of traditions and fostering a sense

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Community members discussing child safety issues in a park
School News

Former Bus Driver Arrested for Sex Crimes Against Minors

Charlotte, NC, October 1, 2025 News Summary Leetwain Darrell Tate, a former bus driver for Sugar Creek Charter School, has been arrested on multiple charges of sex crimes against minors. The victims are four teenage boys aged 14 to 15 years. Authorities are investigating potential additional victims and have urged anyone with information to come forward. The incidents did not occur on school property, stressing the need for community vigilance concerning

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