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November 25, 2025

Memorial outside Brooks' Sandwich House with flowers and candles
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Two Convicted in Murder of Brooks’ Sandwich House Owner

Charlotte, N.C., November 25, 2025 A jury has found Terry Connor Jr. and Steven Staples guilty of the 2019 murder and robbery of Scott Brooks, co-owner of Brooks’ Sandwich House in Charlotte’s NoDa neighborhood. The trial revealed key evidence, including surveillance footage and DNA analysis, linking the defendants to the crime. Community support for the Brooks family has been strong throughout the trial, highlighting the interconnectedness of local businesses and the

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A view of a Greensboro apartment complex with security features.
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Greensboro’s Tragic Shooting Raises Apartment Safety Concerns

Greensboro, North Carolina, November 25, 2025 A fatal shooting at a Greensboro apartment complex has shocked the community and raised urgent concerns about safety in residential areas. Community leaders are discussing potential measures to enhance security following the tragic incident involving Mircedezes Edwards, highlighting the need for proactive strategies to create a safer environment for residents. As local businesses and authorities engage with residents, the conversation around improving safety protocols is

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Police officers investigating the scene of a shooting on I-485
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Felon Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge in Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte, November 25, 2025 Anil Dabydeen, a 40-year-old man from Charlotte, pleaded guilty to firearm possession by a convicted felon after a shooting incident on I-485. The event, which occurred on January 8, led to injuries for two individuals. Dabydeen, previously convicted of manslaughter, remains in federal custody awaiting sentencing. Felon Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge After I-485 Shooting CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Anil Dabydeen, 40, of Charlotte, pleaded guilty in federal

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Families receiving nutritional assistance at Gaston County WIC program
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Gaston County WIC Program Expands Weekend Services

Gastonia, North Carolina, November 25, 2025 Gaston County’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program is now offering weekend appointment hours, making nutritional assistance more accessible for local families. This initiative caters to working parents and caregivers, allowing them to schedule appointments during weekends. Families can contact the Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services to set an appointment or find more information on eligibility for the federally funded program. Gastonia,

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Community rally in front of government building advocating for social justice
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Community Unites Against Policy Violence at Moral Monday Rally

Raleigh, North Carolina, November 25, 2025 At the Moral Monday rally in Raleigh, religious leaders and community members voiced concerns over ‘policy violence’ due to federal interventions like recent CBP raids. Led by Bishop William Barber, attendees demanded legislative action to protect vulnerable populations and extend health care benefits before the expiration date. The rally also highlighted the broader movement for social justice that prioritizes moral values in public policy. Concern

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Police car in high-speed pursuit on a highway at night
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High-Speed Pursuit Leads to Drug Arrest in Alexander County

Alexander County, N.C., November 25, 2025 A high-speed chase in Alexander County on Sunday night ended with the arrest of 25-year-old Jose Louis Ramirez-Berreto and the seizure of illegal substances. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces with drug-related crime in the community. Law enforcement agencies worked together to safely apprehend the suspect, underscoring the importance of community collaboration in maintaining public safety. ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. – High-Speed Pursuit

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Students engaged in learning activities in Winston-Salem
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MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic $50 Million Donation to Education

Winston-Salem, NC, November 25, 2025 MacKenzie Scott has donated $50 million to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district, marking the largest single donation in its history. This gift aims to expand educational opportunities and enhance student access to resources, building upon Scott’s previous commitment of $30 million in 2020. The initiative is part of a broader community effort, with additional support from the Winston-Salem Foundation and local organizations focused on improving educational

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Aerial view of Guilford County with urban development.
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Guilford County Collaborates for Economic Advancement

Guilford County, North Carolina, November 25, 2025 Guilford County, North Carolina, is shifting focus from historical rivalries to collaborative initiatives aimed at enhancing economic growth and community welfare. Investments like Lenovo’s expansion and educational consolidations demonstrate a unified approach to fostering prosperity and addressing local needs. The launch of the ‘OneGuilford: Support Our Pantries’ initiative showcases the county’s commitment to tackling food insecurity while improving infrastructure through innovative designs. This transformation

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Street view of NoDa neighborhood in Charlotte, representing local businesses and community spirit.
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Two Men Convicted in Murder of Local Sandwich Shop Owner

Charlotte, North Carolina, November 25, 2025 Terry Connor Jr. and Steven Staples have been convicted for the 2019 murder of Scott Brooks, co-owner of Brooks’ Sandwich House in Charlotte’s NoDa neighborhood. The trial revealed key evidence linking the defendants to the crime, which has deeply affected the community. Scott Brooks was a beloved figure known for his dedication to his restaurant, and the convictions are seen as a step towards justice

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Police drone flying over Charlotte during emergency response
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CMPD Considers Implementing Drones in First Responder Program

Charlotte, NC, November 25, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is exploring the integration of drones into its first responder program to enhance emergency response. This initiative aims to provide real-time aerial support, improve situational awareness, and operational efficiency during critical incidents. Initial pilot testing will be conducted, and community engagement sessions will address local concerns and gather feedback on the program. Charlotte, NC: CMPD Considers Implementing Drones in First Responder Program

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