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January 29, 2026

Nashville street blanketed in ice due to winter storm
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Severe Winter Storm Hits Nashville and Southern U.S.

Nashville, Tennessee, January 29, 2026 Nashville, Tennessee is facing widespread power outages and critically cold temperatures due to a powerful winter storm, with over 40 fatalities reported nationwide. Freezing rain is causing mass power outages, with over 670,000 at its peak, and weather conditions are dangerous as wind chills drop to extreme lows. The severe cold is affecting travel across the nation, resulting in over 11,000 flight cancellations. Mississippi is notably

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Illustration of the Levine Museum of the New South's new campus in Charlotte's South End with modern design.
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Levine Museum of the New South Secures New Location in Charlotte

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 The Levine Museum of the New South has announced its new permanent home at 1800 South Boulevard in Charlotte’s South End district, following a four-year absence of a dedicated location. The new campus will include two buildings, approximately 10,000 square feet, designed by Pickard Chilton, and will feature exhibition galleries, event spaces, a cafe, and a gift shop. The museum aims to be a vibrant gathering space

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Ambulance fleet and EMTs in Charlotte
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Medic Expands Emergency Medical Services in Charlotte

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 The Mecklenburg EMS Agency, known as Medic, is expanding its services in Charlotte by adding 50 new Emergency Medical Technicians and acquiring 10 more ambulances. This expansion aims to enhance response times and improve the allocation of emergency resources. The initiative includes a financial commitment of $499,035 annually to support the Charlotte Fire Department’s EMS efforts, addressing the growing demand for emergency medical care in the region.

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Majestic 10-foot werewolf sculpture in Plaza Midwood, Charlotte.
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Giant Werewolf Sculpture Captivates Plaza Midwood Community

Plaza Midwood, Charlotte, January 29, 2026 A 10-foot werewolf sculpture has become a striking new landmark in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood neighborhood. Enthralling locals and visitors alike, this captivating piece of art invites community pride and conversation. The towering figure accentuates the area’s artistic vibrancy, enhancing Plaza Midwood’s reputation as a culturally diverse hub. Since its installation, foot traffic has surged, with residents and families engaging with the sculpture, capturing its fierce

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Exterior view of Super Abari Game Bar with a broken door and scattered liquor bottles
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Charlotte Police Seek Public Help in Arcade Bar Burglary

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte authorities are investigating a recent break-in at the Super Abari Game Bar, where seven bottles of liquor valued at $470 were stolen. The incident occurred on January 25, and was captured on surveillance cameras. The suspect gained entry by breaking the front door and was seen placing multiple liquor bottles into a backpack before fleeing the scene. CMPD is urging anyone with information to

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Commuter train platform with police presence and investigative activity
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Lawmakers’ Probe into Fatal Charlotte Train Stabbing Faces Legal Hurdles

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 North Carolina legislators are facing challenges in their investigation of the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train. A federal court order has restricted their access to the criminal investigative file, complicating their oversight efforts. Lawmakers argue this limitation oversteps boundaries, impacting an upcoming legislative hearing on public safety. The incident, which drew national attention, involved the tragic death of Iryna

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Grain bin at an agricultural facility highlighting safety measures
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Tragic Workplace Accident at Mooresville Agricultural Facility

Mooresville, N.C., January 29, 2026 A tragic workplace accident at an agricultural facility in Mooresville, N.C., has led to one fatality and one injury as two workers were engulfed by soybeans inside a grain bin. Emergency response teams acted swiftly, but despite efforts, one worker died while another was rescued with injuries. This incident underscores the significant dangers present in agricultural storage facilities, particularly around grain bins where engulfment and suffocation

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Charlotte Hornets and Memphis Grizzlies NBA matchup
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Hornets and Grizzlies Face Off Amid Key Player Absences

Memphis, January 29, 2026 The Charlotte Hornets are preparing to take on the Memphis Grizzlies in an important NBA matchup. With both teams facing key player absences, especially the Grizzlies missing star guard Ja Morant, the game promises to be a test of depth and strategy. Fans are eager to see how the Hornets, entering as underdogs, can potentially upset the Grizzlies and alter their trajectory on the road. This contest

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A gavel on a wooden court desk in a courtroom.
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Judicial Proceeding Initiated for Cabarrus County Clerk’s Removal

Cabarrus County, January 29, 2026 A significant judicial proceeding has been initiated to discuss the removal of the court clerk of Cabarrus County. This development, arising from concerns about the clerk’s capacity to perform essential duties while residing in an assisted living facility, is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the local judiciary. The formal removal hearing is a vital measure to ensure the seamless administration of justice in the county.

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Training session at Charlotte FC featuring players in action.
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Wilfried Zaha Returns to Charlotte FC for Preseason Training

Charlotte, NC, January 29, 2026 Wilfried Zaha is back with Charlotte FC for preseason training after participating in the Africa Cup of Nations. The forward is considering a contract extension as his current loan from Galatasaray runs until June 2026. Since joining Charlotte FC, Zaha has proven to be a crucial offensive player, contributing significantly with 10 goals and 10 assists. With contract negotiations on the horizon, both Zaha and the

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