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Sycamore Brewing Co-Owner Arrested on Child Rape Charges

Stanly County, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 Justin Brigham, co-founder of Sycamore Brewing, was arrested in Stanly County for statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl and first-degree burglary. After the incident, his wife, Sarah Taylor, took over leadership of the brewery, which has seen products pulled from shelves by major retailers and bars across the Carolinas. The investigation remains ongoing, potentially leading to more charges. Charlotte, North Carolina – Sycamore Brewing

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Charlotte Fire Department Upholds Historic Pompier Ladder Training Tradition

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 The Charlotte Fire Department continues its commitment to tradition by incorporating the historic single-beam pompier ladder into its training program. This practice, rare among fire departments, instills vital values such as determination and respect among new recruits. The training emphasizes the connection between contemporary firefighters and the profession’s historical roots, reinforcing teamwork and mental discipline through individual and group climbs using the traditional equipment. Charlotte,

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North Carolina Approves $28.4 Million Film Grants

North Carolina, December 13, 2025 North Carolina has approved $28.4 million in film grants for three productions, creating over 4,900 jobs and generating over $113 million in local spending. This initiative underscores the state’s commitment to boosting its film industry and local economy by attracting filmmakers and supporting local talent. The projects include ‘The Hunting Wives’ Season 2, ‘RJ Decker’, and the independent thriller ‘Widow’, promising significant economic benefits during their

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Severe Cold Front Descends on Charlotte This Weekend

Charlotte, December 13, 2025 A cold front is moving into the Carolinas this weekend, brining frigid temperatures and strong winds. Charlotte residents should prepare for a dramatic drop in temperatures, expected to fall into the teens by Sunday evening. Wind chills in mountainous areas could dip below zero, increasing the risk of hypothermia and frostbite. Residents are advised to take precautions to safeguard their property and ensure their safety during this

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Coldest Temperatures of the Season Hit Charlotte This Weekend

Charlotte NC, December 13, 2025 A significant cold front is set to bring the coldest temperatures of the season to Charlotte this weekend, with lows expected to drop into the teens by Sunday night. Saturday’s highs will be in the low to mid-50s, but a sharp drop will follow, marking the first time since February for such low temperatures. Residents are advised to prepare by ensuring heating systems are operational and

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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for First-Degree Murder

Gastonia, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 Keon Latroy Pernell, 27, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the first-degree murder of Cherie Shavon Ingram, 38, in Gastonia. Pernell’s conviction follows a two-week trial, highlighting the grave impact of domestic violence. The case underscores the community’s resolve to support victims and combat such violent crimes effectively. Gaston County, North Carolina Keon Latroy Pernell, 27, has been sentenced to life

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Charlotte’s Nativity Scene Provokes Immigration Debate

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The nativity scene at Missiongathering Church in Charlotte, NC, featuring ICE agents arresting the Holy Family, has sparked controversy and discussions on immigration policies. The display highlights the impacts of these policies on families, inviting community engagement and debate. Despite mixed reactions, the church aims to maintain the installation for the holiday season to promote dialogue around immigration enforcement, reflecting broader national trends in church displays

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Charlotte Roofing Contractor Arrested in Insurance Fraud Sting Operation

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 Robert Allen Bentley, a senior project manager with A&M Premier Roofing & Construction, was arrested for felony insurance fraud in Charlotte. He allegedly damaged a roof to file a fraudulent $30,000 insurance claim. This arrest was part of a sting operation by state authorities aimed at combating roofing scams that inflate homeowner insurance premiums. Charlotte Roofing Contractor Arrested in Insurance Fraud Sting Operation Charlotte, NC –

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Charlotte Authorities Investigate Murder of Local Mother

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating the murder of Frezja Matisse Baker, whose body was found in her vehicle. Community outreach has been initiated to gather information after she was reported missing. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the police to aid in uncovering the details surrounding this tragic incident. Charlotte Authorities Investigate Murder of Frezja Matisse Baker Ongoing investigation into the death of a

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Man Accused of Stabbing Ukrainian Refugee in Charlotte Train

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 Decarlos Brown Jr. faces federal charges for the fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, on a Charlotte light rail train. Brown has been charged with first-degree murder and could face life in prison or the death penalty if convicted. His attorneys are seeking a mental health evaluation to assess his competency for trial, while the incident has raised public safety and immigration concerns

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