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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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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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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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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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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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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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Police cars pursuing a suspected drunk driver on a dark highway
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High-Speed Chase in Concord Leads to Fatal Collision

Concord, North Carolina, November 26, 2025 A tragic high-speed chase involving a suspected drunk driver in Concord, North Carolina, ended with a fatal collision on Interstate 85, claiming the life of 40-year-old Calvin Leon Costner. The incident, which occurred late at night, raises serious concerns about the dangers of impaired driving and police pursuits. Authorities are actively investigating the actions of the suspect, who fled the scene on foot after the

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Aerial view of Charlotte NC highlighting urban development.
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Charlotte Approves Half of Revised 2040 Community Area Plans

Charlotte, North Carolina, November 26, 2025 Charlotte City Council has approved seven of the fourteen proposed Future 2040 Community Area Plans, marking a significant step in urban planning. This initiative focuses on land development, community services, and transportation infrastructure to stimulate economic growth. While the council showed strong support, concerns were raised about inclusivity in planning. The remaining seven plans have been deferred until 2026 for further community engagement. Charlotte Approves

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Firefighter saving puppy from house fire
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Charlotte Firefighters Rescued Puppy from House Fire

Charlotte, N.C., November 26, 2025 In a heartwarming rescue, Charlotte Firefighters saved Tyler, a 13-week-old puppy, from a northeast Charlotte house fire. Firefighter Gonzalez carried the unresponsive puppy to safety, highlighting the bravery and commitment of local first responders. The rapid response of the firefighters ensured the fire was controlled quickly, showcasing the importance of community support and preparedness in emergency situations. This incident also underscores the ongoing dedication of the

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Smaller-scale industrial properties thriving in a market.
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Smaller-Scale Industrial Properties Show Resilience

Charlotte, NC, November 26, 2025 Recent trends indicate a flourishing market for smaller-scale industrial properties, exemplified by strong demand for facilities like a meatpacking site in San Antonio and a flex industrial space in Littleton. Key factors driving their success include strategic locations, adaptability, and cost efficiency, appealing to diverse industries and small businesses despite economic uncertainties. The market outlook remains positive as interest in these properties grows, contributing to local

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