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Charlotte’s Cyber Week Deals Amid Weather Challenges

Charlotte, December 2, 2025 Charlotte residents are navigating Cyber Week with enticing online shopping opportunities despite ongoing rain and potential flooding. Major retailers offer substantial discounts on electronics, home goods, and apparel, but the adverse weather poses challenges for in-store visits and online shopping experiences. Local retailers adapt by enhancing their online platforms, and shoppers are advised to practice caution to avoid scams while taking advantage of discounts. Charlotte’s Cyber Week

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Matthews Man Arrested for Vehicle Break-Ins in Troutman

Troutman, December 2, 2025 A Matthews man, Sidney Truesdale, was arrested following a series of vehicle break-ins near the Iredell County Fairgrounds. Officers found damaged vehicles and apprehended Truesdale while he was driving a vehicle linked to the crimes. He faces numerous felony and misdemeanor charges. The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to secure their vehicles as investigations continue into the recent spate of vehicle-related crime in the county.

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Charlotte Residents Warned of Energy Disconnection Scams Amid Cold Weather

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 2, 2025 As cold weather sets in, residents of Charlotte, North Carolina are being cautioned about a rise in scams targeting them with threats of energy disconnection. Scammers are impersonating utility company representatives and demanding immediate payments through unconventional methods. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) urges consumers to recognize red flags associated with these scams to protect themselves from financial loss. Charlotte Residents Warned of Energy Disconnection

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Panthers Secure Victory Over Rams, Ending Winning Streak

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 2, 2025 The Carolina Panthers achieved a hard-fought 31-28 victory against the Los Angeles Rams, ending the Rams’ six-game winning streak. The game was marked by decisive turnovers, with Rams QB Matthew Stafford struggling against the Panthers’ defensive plays. Panthers QB Bryce Young demonstrated remarkable skills, completing three touchdown passes. This win not only improves the Panthers’ record to 7-6, but also enhances their playoff hopes as

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NASCAR Antitrust Trial Begins in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 2, 2025 The NASCAR antitrust trial has begun in Charlotte, with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports challenging the fairness of NASCAR’s revenue-sharing model and charter system. Key testimony from Denny Hamlin highlights financial burdens faced by teams, while NASCAR defends its practices, claiming substantial equity creation for teams. The outcome of this trial could lead to major changes in NASCAR’s operational structure and raise questions about

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Ongoing Immigration Operations in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 2, 2025 The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed the continuation of its immigration enforcement operation in Charlotte, dubbed ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web,’ which began on November 15, resulting in over 250 arrests in just four days. This has sparked confusion and concern in the community, particularly as local law enforcement claims operations have ceased. The DHS maintains that the operation targets individuals with criminal backgrounds, yet the

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Winter weather advisory with icy roads and rain in mountainous region
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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Mountains and Rainfall Expected in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 2, 2025 A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for mountain counties including Ashe, Watauga, and Avery, while a cold rain is forecasted for the Charlotte area. Residents are urged to exercise caution due to potential hazardous conditions arising from freezing rain and accumulated ice in higher elevations. Rainfall in Charlotte is expected to be between 0.75 to 1.25 inches, impacting travel and outdoor activities. Awareness and preparedness

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport Seeks New COO

Charlotte, NC, December 2, 2025 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is in search of a new Chief Operating Officer following the departure of Jerome Woodard, who has taken a position at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. The city has listed the job with a salary range of $213,000 to $248,000, and recruitment is being handled by ADK Consulting & Executive Search. Applications are due by December 7, 2025. CLT, one of the

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Understanding Iryna’s Law: Impact on North Carolina’s Justice System

Charlotte, December 2, 2025 Iryna’s Law, named after a young Ukrainian refugee, has brought significant reforms to North Carolina’s criminal justice system aimed at improving public safety while holding violent offenders accountable. Key provisions include the elimination of cashless bail for violent crimes, reinstatement of the death penalty, and new mental health evaluation protocols for defendants. These changes come amid calls for a safer environment for local businesses and residents. The

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Major Legal Battle Begins for NASCAR’s Charter System in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 1, 2025 A significant legal battle has commenced in Charlotte, North Carolina, where 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are challenging NASCAR’s control over its charter system. This antitrust lawsuit aims to disrupt NASCAR’s established framework that guarantees teams participation and prize earnings in races. With implications that could reshape the future of the sport, the trial’s outcome may lead to substantial changes in NASCAR’s business model

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December 1, 2025 No Comments

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