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Charges Filed in Maxton Halloween Party Shooting

Maxton, North Carolina, November 27, 2025 Authorities have charged six individuals related to a mass shooting during a Halloween party in Maxton, North Carolina, which resulted in two deaths and 11 injuries. The incident, that occurred early on October 25, involved multiple shooters and 14 firearms being discharged. Investigators focused on those responsible for organizing the party, leading to various charges including providing alcohol to underage individuals. Law enforcement is continuing

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November 27, 2025 No Comments
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Mecklenburg County Records Highest Voter Turnout in a Decade

Charlotte, North Carolina, November 26, 2025 Mecklenburg County has achieved its highest voter turnout for an odd-numbered election year in over a decade, with a participation rate of 21.91% in the recent municipal elections. This surge reflects increased civic engagement and interest in local governance, resulting in favorable outcomes for Democratic candidates across various offices, including the re-election of Mayor Vi Lyles. The approval of a significant public transportation sales tax

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
Aerial view of Piedmont Triad International Airport showcasing aerospace facilities
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Marshall Aerospace Withdrawal Impacts Greensboro Aerospace Industry

Greensboro, North Carolina, November 26, 2025 Marshall Aerospace’s recent decision to withdraw from a state incentive agreement has sent shockwaves through Greensboro’s aerospace sector. The planned $50 million aircraft maintenance and engineering facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport, which aimed to create around 240 jobs, was seen as a pivotal investment for the region’s economic growth. Despite this setback, local leaders and entrepreneurs are committed to exploring new strategies to attract

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
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Former Teacher Launches Free Online Lessons Amid Student Absences

Charlotte, NC, November 26, 2025 In response to increasing student absences in Charlotte, a former CMS teacher has developed free online lessons to ensure continuous educational support. This initiative provides an accessible curriculum aimed at bridging the gap for students unable to attend in-person classes. By fostering a supportive learning environment, it emphasizes adaptability and community collaboration, aiming to maintain educational continuity during challenging times. Former Teacher Launches Free Online Lessons

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
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Rep. Alma Adams Calls for Transparency on DHS Immigration Operations

Charlotte, NC, November 26, 2025 Congresswoman Alma S. Adams is advocating for transparency regarding the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement activities in Charlotte, NC. In her letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, Adams expressed concerns about Operation Charlotte’s Web, which has seen over 370 arrests. She requests detailed information about the operation’s scope, detainee status, costs, and legal authority, with a response due by December 5. The operation has raised

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
Young girl questioning immigration enforcement actions in Women's March advertisement
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Women’s March Launches Anti-ICE Campaign in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, November 26, 2025 The Women’s March has started a provocative advertising campaign in Charlotte aimed at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, urging them to resign. Featuring a poignant 60-second commercial that contrasts a child’s innocent questions with scenes of immigration raids, the initiative challenges the current administration’s push for increased immigration enforcement. By airing on Fox News, it seeks to not only influence ICE agents but also foster

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
Wichita City Council discussing new city manager appointment
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Wichita City Council Appoints Dennis Marstall as New City Manager

Wichita, Kansas, November 26, 2025 The Wichita City Council has appointed Dennis Marstall as the new city manager, succeeding Robert Layton following a 5-2 vote. The selection process began earlier this year, attracting 89 applicants and leading to a final vote expected on December 2. Marstall brings extensive experience in city management, previously serving as assistant city manager in Manhattan, Kansas, and as county administrator in South Carolina. Wichita City Council

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
Utility workers repairing a water main in Dallas, North Carolina
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Dallas Schools Closed Due to Water Main Break

Dallas, North Carolina, November 26, 2025 A major water main break in Dallas, North Carolina, has resulted in the closure of five schools and multiple public facilities. Occurring on a Monday evening, the incident disrupted water services, prompting a boil water advisory for residents. Utility crews are actively repairing the break, though no estimated restoration timeline has been provided. Town leaders are also considering long-term improvements to the aging water infrastructure.

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
A budget-friendly Thanksgiving dinner table setup with traditional dishes
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Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC, November 26, 2025 As Thanksgiving approaches, families in Charlotte, NC, are looking for ways to prepare a festive meal affordably. Despite rising food prices, strategies such as planning ahead, opting for store brands, and utilizing digital coupons can help reduce costs. Community support initiatives are also providing Thanksgiving meals to underprivileged children, ensuring everyone can enjoy the holiday. With these tips, families can have a memorable celebration without breaking

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November 26, 2025 No Comments
Light rail train in Charlotte with a focus on public safety.
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Fatal Stabbing Incident on Charlotte Light Rail Linked to Prior Encounter

Charlotte, November 26, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released body camera footage from a January encounter with Decarlos Brown Jr. Following his earlier welfare check, Brown was arrested months later for the stabbing death of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on a light rail train. This tragic incident has raised discussions about mental health and public safety, leading to the passing of ‘Iryna’s Law’ to enhance safety protocols for suspects in serious

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November 26, 2025 No Comments

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