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February 4, 2026

Police activity at the Moxy hotel in Uptown Charlotte
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Prolific Offender Arrested in Uptown Hotel Break-In Attempt

Charlotte, February 4, 2026 Antonio Guy, a Charlotte resident, has been arrested for attempting to break into the Moxy hotel in Uptown Charlotte. Officers discovered a large stash of illegal narcotics, including over 2,000 grams of suspected fentanyl and more than 200 grams of cocaine during the arrest. Guy, identified as a habitual offender with a history of breaking and entering, is currently facing drug charges and is held under a

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Aerial view of the I-485 Express Lanes in Charlotte
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I-485 Express Lanes Set to Open in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 4, 2026 The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has confirmed that the I-485 Express Lanes in Charlotte will commence operations, significantly reducing traffic congestion. Spanning 18 miles from I-77 to U.S. 74, these lanes will feature dynamic pricing to ensure optimal travel speeds. Motorists can opt for a toll to bypass congestion, while carpoolers and emergency vehicles will enjoy free access with a valid transponder, promoting safer and

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Charlotte chefs preparing dishes during a dinner at James Beard Foundation
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Charlotte Chefs Showcase Culinary Talent in NYC

New York City, February 4, 2026 A group of Charlotte’s top chefs will represent the city’s vibrant food scene at Platform by the James Beard Foundation in New York City. This prestigious event features a collaborative dinner on February 14, showcasing unique dishes that reflect the diverse culinary heritage of Charlotte. Participating chefs include Greg and Subrina Collier of Leah & Louise, Sam Hart of Counter-, and Michael Noll of Bardo

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Firefighters rescuing a man from an icy pond in Charlotte during a snowstorm.
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Heroic Rescue in Icy Retention Pond During Snowstorm

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 4, 2026 Firefighters in Charlotte, NC, successfully rescued a man trapped in an icy retention pond after his pickup truck slid off the road during a severe snowstorm. The rescue operation, which took place under harsh conditions with temperatures around 19 degrees Fahrenheit and significant snowfall, showcased the dedication and swift response of the Charlotte Fire Department. First responders utilized an inflatable raft and a ladder to

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Busy street scene in Charlotte, with people enjoying local events.
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Charlotte Community Update: Events and Safety Concerns

Charlotte, NC, February 4, 2026 The Charlotte metropolitan area is facing significant developments, including an eagerly awaited concert featuring Staind and Seether, alongside serious community safety issues due to a recent shooting incident. Local businesses are also dealing with the impacts of severe winter weather. As excitement builds for cultural events, the focus on public safety and economic recovery remains critical within the community. Charlotte Update: Local Events and Community Concerns

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Police investigation scene in a small town
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Man Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting in Newton Recaptured

Newton, February 4, 2026 A man who sustained injuries during an officer-involved shooting in Newton has been recaptured after being at large for a period of time. The incident occurred about a day prior, prompting an immediate investigation by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Authorities confirmed the individual is now in custody, marking an end to the search that ensued following the shooting. Details surrounding the initial encounter and

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Students participating in remote learning during winter weather
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Charlotte Schools Shift to Remote Learning Amid Weather Concerns

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 4, 2026 In response to severe winter weather conditions, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and other local districts in Charlotte have transitioned to remote learning. With icy roads posing safety risks for students and staff, the CMS Board has called an emergency meeting to address potential adjustments to the academic calendar, including make-up days. This sudden shift underscores the ongoing challenge of maintaining educational continuity during unexpected disruptions. Charlotte, North

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Deserted Kinston Little Caesars restaurant showing kitchen area.
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Former Employee Charged with Break-ins at Kinston Pizza Joint

Kinston, North Carolina, February 4, 2026 Jonathon Hackett, a former employee of a Kinston Little Caesars, faces multiple felony charges for allegedly breaking in twice over the weekend, unauthorized pizza production, and selling them to unsuspecting customers. The situation escalated during a second break-in attempt resulting in a physical confrontation with staff. Hackett is currently in custody at Lenoir County Jail. This case has sparked concerns about employee trust and business

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A police cruiser and a box truck involved in an accident on Statesville Road.
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CMPD Cruiser Involved in Collision with Box Truck in Huntersville

Huntersville, N.C., February 4, 2026 A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) cruiser was involved in a collision with a box truck in Huntersville, resulting in at least one reported injury. The incident occurred late Tuesday night on Statesville Road, causing significant damage to both vehicles. Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash and gathering further details from involved parties. Traffic safety remains a priority in the ongoing investigation,

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Skyline of Charlotte representing economic activity
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Charlotte Prepares for Economic Insights from Paymentus

Charlotte NC, February 4, 2026 As Charlotte’s business landscape thrives, attention is drawn to the upcoming financial report from Paymentus Holdings, Inc. Scheduled for release on February 23, this report will provide valuable insights into the company’s performance and the health of the broader digital economy. The subsequent conference call will further enhance the transparency critical for investor confidence. This news highlights the importance of innovation and strong financial infrastructure in

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