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Courtroom scene during the trial for a fatal golf cart crash.
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Trial Continues for Fatal Golf Cart Crash in Statesville, NC

Statesville, NC, December 14, 2025 The trial of Austin Ray Harmon, accused of causing a tragic collision between his Honda Accord and a golf cart, continues in Iredell County Superior Court. The crash resulted in the deaths of Michael Marlowe and his two children, Jada and Bentley. During the trial, key testimonies have emerged regarding eyewitness accounts, toxicology reports, and the condition of the golf cart involved. Harmon faces multiple charges,

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Aerial view of luxury homes on Fisher Island
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Fisher Island’s 33109 ZIP Code Becomes Florida’s Most In-Demand

Fisher Island, Miami Beach, December 14, 2025 Fisher Island’s 33109 ZIP code has become the most sought-after area in Florida, with a staggering median home sale price of $9.5 million, reflecting a 65% increase from the previous year. The exclusive island attracts high-net-worth individuals due to its luxury amenities and private access. This surge in property values positions Fisher Island among the top three most expensive ZIP codes in the U.S.,

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College basketball game with fans and players in action
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North Carolina Basketball: N.C. State and UNC Showcase Talent

North Carolina, December 14, 2025 On December 13, two thrilling college basketball matchups in North Carolina showcased the spirit of local athletics. N.C. State faced a heart-wrenching overtime loss to Kansas, while UNC secured a strong victory against USC Upstate. Both games highlighted the players’ resilience, community support, and the significance of college sports in fostering local pride and economic growth in the region. North Carolina Basketball: N.C. State and UNC

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Controversial nativity scene depicting the Holy Family with ICE agents
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Charlotte Church’s Nativity Scene Provokes Immigration Debate

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 Missiongathering Church in Charlotte has unveiled a contentious nativity scene that depicts ICE agents arresting the Holy Family. This display is intended to spark conversation on immigration enforcement in the U.S., generating both praise and criticism from the community. Pastors assert that the scene challenges viewers to reflect on the implications of immigration policies while critics argue it politicizes a sacred holiday. The ongoing discussion

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Families enjoying the Aspire Giving Festival with volunteers providing support.
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Aspire’s Second Annual Giving Festival Brings Joy to Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Aspire hosted its Second Annual Giving Festival in East Charlotte, providing essential services and resources to community members in need. The event featured hot meals, winter clothing, and toys for children, aiming to foster community support during the holiday season. Free and open to all, this event connected attendees with local health services, reinforcing Aspire’s mission to empower individuals facing hardship. Charlotte, NC – Aspire’s Second

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Rendering of the Charlotte Hornets facility featuring smart technology
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Charlotte Hornets Collaborate with Honeywell for Smart Facilities

Charlotte NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte, NC is witnessing significant developments this December, most notably the Charlotte Hornets’ partnership with Honeywell to modernize their facilities. This multi-year agreement aims to integrate AI-powered automation in the Spectrum Center and their upcoming training facility, enhancing the fan experience and optimizing player performance. Meanwhile, public safety concerns due to recent stabbing incidents on the light rail highlight the need for increased security measures. As

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Exterior view of the new Charlotte Hornets training facility with advanced technology
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Charlotte Hornets Partner with Honeywell for Smart Buildings

Charlotte NC, December 14, 2025 The Charlotte Hornets have announced a multi-year partnership with Honeywell to enhance the Spectrum Center and their upcoming training facility with advanced building automation technologies. Honeywell will oversee operations such as security and climate control, integrating AI-powered automation aimed at optimizing player performance and overall operations. The new training facility is set to open in 2027, providing an opportunity to implement cutting-edge technology. Furthermore, the already

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Cityscape of Charlotte NC decorated for the holidays
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Recent Developments in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina has seen various significant events recently, including the launch of ‘Operation Safe Season’ by the CMPD aimed at reducing Uptown crime, and community initiatives like the ‘Health for the Holidays’ event at Grier Heights. The Charlotte Hornets have partnered with Honeywell for a smart building initiative while a new Japanese rooftop bar, Uchibā, is set to open in Plaza Midwood in 2026. Sports

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Celebration at Kershaw Elementary School for Principal Kelli Overcash's award
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Kershaw Elementary School Principal Honored

Kershaw, South Carolina, December 14, 2025 Kelli Overcash, principal of Kershaw Elementary School in South Carolina, has been recognized as the 2026 Elementary Principal of the Year. Under her leadership since 2017, the school has seen significant improvements, achieving an Excellent performance rating. Overcash’s commitment to educational excellence and strong community engagement exemplifies the positive impact of effective leadership in schools. Kershaw Elementary School Principal Honored as South Carolina’s 2026 Elementary

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Waymo self-driving car on Los Angeles street
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Unauthorized Individual Found in Waymo Vehicle Raises Concerns

Los Angeles, California, December 14, 2025 A recent incident in Los Angeles involving a Waymo autonomous vehicle has drawn significant attention to safety measures in self-driving technologies. A mother found an unauthorized man in the trunk of the ride-hailing vehicle she ordered for her daughter, raising alarms about operational security. Waymo’s response to the situation, including their commitment to improving safety protocols, is a focal point of the ongoing discussions about

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