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January 29, 2026

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Mecklenburg County Faces Uncertainty Over Federal Housing Funding

Mecklenburg County, January 29, 2026 Mecklenburg County is currently grappling with significant uncertainty surrounding future federal housing funding due to a potential policy shift from HUD. The county’s annual budget discussions echo concerns from officials about impacts on homelessness and affordable housing services. As federal priorities shift from permanent to temporary housing solutions, local initiatives face potential funding reductions, exacerbating the existing housing crisis in the region. Charlotte Mecklenburg County is

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Federal Agents Placed on Leave After Minneapolis Shooting

Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 29, 2026 In Minneapolis, two federal agents involved in the shooting of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti have been put on administrative leave, marking a significant development in the case. The shooting occurred during an encounter while agents were enforcing policies as part of Operation Metro Surge. The investigation continues amid scrutiny of the agents’ actions and community protests demanding justice. Meanwhile, in other news, NASCAR is making changes

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Deceased Individual Found After Charlotte Apartment Fire

Charlotte, N.C., January 29, 2026 Authorities in Charlotte are investigating a tragic incident following an apartment fire, where a deceased individual was discovered. Officials confirmed that the death was not caused by the fire itself. Firefighters responded to the scene on Sharon Chase Drive early in the morning, managing to control the flames. While no significant injuries were reported among residents, the structure was severely damaged, leaving nine units uninhabitable. Two

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Arrest Made in Charlotte DoorDash Driver Shooting Case

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of DoorDash driver John Glenn Martinez in Charlotte. Kelvin Javier Molina Garcia was apprehended in Texas and faces murder charges. This significant breakthrough offers hope for justice for the victim’s family following the tragic incident that shocked the community. Charlotte A significant breakthrough has been made in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a DoorDash driver in

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Mahjong Resurgence Captivates Younger Generations in the U.S.

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 The ancient game of Mahjong is enjoying renewed popularity among millennials and Gen Z across the United States, promoting social connections and mental engagement. Once primarily played by older generations, Mahjong is now being embraced by younger adults seeking community and a break from digital distractions. Cities like Charlotte, Los Angeles, and New York are witnessing the emergence of clubs and events, highlighting the game’s appeal as

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Winter weather affecting schools in North Carolina
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North Carolina Schools Adjust Schedules Due to Inclement Weather

North Carolina, January 29, 2026 North Carolina schools are facing widespread operational changes today as various districts announce closings, delays, and transitions to remote learning due to inclement weather and dangerous icy conditions on roadways. The adjustments prioritize the safety of students and staff, affecting public and private institutions across multiple regions, including Catawba, Cabarrus, and Rowan-Salisbury counties. Parents and guardians are advised to check official communication for updates. North Carolina

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Busy highways in the Carolinas highlighting traffic conditions
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Traffic Safety Trends Show Mixed Results Across the Carolinas

Greenville, South Carolina, January 29, 2026 Recent data on traffic safety reveals a complicated picture for the Carolinas, as South Carolina sees a decline in fatalities while Greenville County contends with high crash volumes. The overall fatality statistics across the state suggest improvement, yet road quality and safety concerns remain prominent. Meanwhile, North Carolina continues to struggle with increasing fatalities and deteriorating infrastructure conditions. As both states adapt their traffic safety

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Police investigation scene in North Charlotte with evidence markers
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Shooting Incident in North Charlotte Leaves One Critically Injured

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Early Thursday, a shooting in north Charlotte left one person with life-threatening injuries. The police are investigating two connected scenes near Northlake Center Parkway and Grobie Way. Emergency services responded promptly, and officers were seen at the scene gathering evidence. The nature of the events leading to the shooting is still under investigation as authorities work to uncover more details. Charlotte, North Carolina Shooting Incident in North

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Charlotte Prepares for Potential Snow Event

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is gearing up for a winter weather event this weekend that could bring its first measurable snowfall in almost four years. Forecasts suggest snow may begin on Friday night, with a 75% chance during Saturday. Accumulations of up to 3 inches are expected, with travel and infrastructure impacts anticipated. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous conditions as the storm approaches. Charlotte,

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Police officers investigating shooting scene in North Charlotte
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Urgent Police Investigation Underway Following North Charlotte Shooting

North Charlotte, January 29, 2026 An individual was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries due to a shooting in north Charlotte early Thursday morning. The incident occurred just after midnight, prompting an extensive police investigation involving two connected crime scenes. Emergency crews responded swiftly, transporting the victim to Carolinas Medical Center. Authorities are seeking to determine the events leading to the shooting while the investigation continues amidst community concerns about safety. Charlotte Urgent

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