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February 3, 2026

People waiting at a bus station in Charlotte
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FTA Highlights Safety Concerns in Charlotte Transit System

Charlotte, February 3, 2026 The Federal Transit Administration has raised alarms about long-standing safety issues within the Charlotte Area Transit System, revealing 18 non-compliant safety areas identified in past audits. Critical components, such as maintenance and personnel training, are highlighted as needing urgent attention. Failure to address these could jeopardize federal funding, urging CATS management to implement Corrective Action Plans to enhance safety and regain public trust. Charlotte The Federal Transit

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Two rescued dogs receiving medical care indoors
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CMACC Seizes Dogs Left Outdoors in Severe Cold in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 3, 2026 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (CMACC) acted on an animal cruelty tip and seized two dogs abandoned outdoors in freezing conditions without food, water, or shelter. The dogs have been named Mickey and Minnie and are now receiving medical care after their rescue. This incident highlights the critical need for proper pet care, especially during extreme weather to prevent animal suffering. Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte-Mecklenburg

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Police officers at the scene of a shooting in Concord
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Quadruple Shooting in Concord Leaves Community in Shock

Concord, February 3, 2026 A tragic quadruple shooting in Concord resulted in two fatalities and two injuries. A teenage suspect has turned himself in and is charged as an adult for the double homicide. Authorities are actively investigating the incident, focusing on public safety and community response. Concord In a shocking incident that has left the community reeling, two individuals were killed and two others sustained injuries during a quadruple shooting

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Players in a basketball game showing teamwork and determination
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LaMelo Ball Returns After Eye Injury to Lead Hornets Victory

Charlotte, N.C., February 3, 2026 LaMelo Ball sustained a laceration above his right eye from a collision with Coach Charles Lee but quickly returned to help the Hornets secure a comeback win over the Pelicans. Despite trailing by 22 points, the Hornets rallied to a 102-95 victory, marking their seventh consecutive win. Ball’s resilience and leadership played a crucial role in the team’s impressive performance, extending their winning streak and solidifying

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Police officers and emergency vehicles at a shooting scene in Charlotte
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Shooting Leaves One in Critical Condition in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 3, 2026 A shooting incident in northeast Charlotte resulted in one individual sustaining life-threatening injuries early Monday morning. The victim was transported to Atrium Hospital for emergency medical care following a rapid response by local emergency services. Authorities are currently investigating the incident while urging residents to avoid the area for safety and investigative purposes. Charlotte One individual sustained life-threatening injuries following a shooting incident that occurred in northeast

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Charlotte Hornets basketball team celebrating a victory
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Charlotte Hornets Achieve Seventh Consecutive Victory

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 3, 2026 The Charlotte Hornets secured their seventh consecutive victory, defeating the Boston Celtics 115-108 on February 2. This victory enhances their playoff hopes as they climb to 7th in the Eastern Conference standings, showing marked improvement throughout the season, particularly in teamwork and defensive intensity. Key players like LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges have played crucial roles in this winning streak, generating excitement among fans and

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Police officers at a retail store during a theft operation in Charlotte
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Charlotte Police Conduct Retail Theft Blitz Operation

Charlotte, N.C., February 3, 2026 In Charlotte, a targeted blitz operation by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department aimed at combating retail theft has resulted in multiple arrests, including the seizure of firearms and drugs. This operation, which involved collaboration with loss prevention teams from major stores such as TJ Maxx and Burlington, highlights the city’s ongoing efforts to tackle organized retail crime. The initiative aims to bolster community safety and curb illegal

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Iced roads in Charlotte following a winter storm.
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Charlotte Grapples with Lingering Icy Roads After Winter Storm

Charlotte, February 3, 2026 Residents across the Charlotte area are facing hazardous travel conditions following a major winter storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow over the weekend. While some main roads have improved, secondary streets remain treacherous with lingering ice. Public transit services have also been disrupted, with bus operations resuming but the Gold Line still suspended. Authorities are urging residents to avoid travel due to the risk of

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Police responding to unauthorized pizza operation in Charlotte restaurant
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Man Sets Up Unauthorized Pizza Business Inside Charlotte Restaurant

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 3, 2026 In a bizarre incident in Charlotte, North Carolina, a man broke into a Little Caesars restaurant and started an unauthorized pizza-making business using the restaurant’s ingredients and equipment. He managed to sell pizzas to customers until police intervened, resulting in his arrest. This unusual entrepreneurial act within an established food service highlights serious concerns regarding security and crime in commercial establishments, prompting local businesses to

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Emergency vehicles at a shooting scene in Charlotte, NC
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Charlotte Faces Concerns Over Gun Violence After Shootings

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 3, 2026 Charlotte is grappling with heightened fears of gun violence following two recent shootings. One incident in north Charlotte left a person critically injured, prompting significant emergency response. This shooting comes shortly after a fatal shooting in nearby Concord where two people lost their lives. Local authorities continue to investigate both cases, raising alarm over public safety in the region. Charlotte Faces Renewed Concerns Over Gun

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