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Public transit buses and light rail showcasing the free rides initiative in Charlotte during New Year's Eve.
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Charlotte Launches Free Rides Initiative for New Year’s Eve

Charlotte, December 11, 2025 The Charlotte Area Transit System is offering free rides on all buses, light rail, and streetcars this New Year’s Eve, promoting safe celebrations. This initiative, part of the Miller Lite Free Rides program, runs from 5 a.m. on December 31 until 2 a.m. on January 1, providing an accessible transportation alternative for revelers. The collaboration aims to enhance public safety and assist local businesses by encouraging foot

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Crime scene in Union County with police activity
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Three Juveniles Charged with 42 Counts in Union County Crime Spree

Union County, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 In Union County, three juveniles have been charged with 42 counts after a string of break-ins and vehicle thefts, impacting areas such as Indian Trail and Weddington. The investigation, led by the Union County Sheriff’s Office, involved collaboration with state and local police to apprehend the suspects. During the search, three firearms were seized from one suspect’s home, leading to additional charges. This incident

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Emergency response at a Trump rally shooting in Pennsylvania.
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Assassination Attempt at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania

Butler, Pennsylvania, December 11, 2025 A Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, faced a shocking incident on July 13, 2024, when an apparent assassination attempt was made against former President Donald Trump. Amid gunfire, Trump was quickly escorted to safety with only a minor injury reported. Tragically, one attendee and the suspect lost their lives. Political leaders across the spectrum condemned the violence, emphasizing the need for unity against such acts in

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Police investigating a shooting at an occupied home in Monroe
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Monroe Police Investigate Shooting into Occupied Home

Monroe, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 On December 10, two shooters fired at least 10 bullets into a home on West Sunset Drive in Monroe, NC, while it was occupied by children and adults. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. The police are seeking public assistance in identifying the shooters as this alarming incident reflects a growing concern over local public safety and a rise in violence in the area. The Monroe

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Police investigating the Eastridge Mall shooting incident.
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Gastonia Police Seek Help After Eastridge Mall Shooting

Gastonia, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 The Gastonia Police Department has released surveillance footage of two male suspects in a shooting at Eastridge Mall. On December 4, suspects caused a disturbance, fired shots inside the mall, and fled the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The police are asking for public assistance to identify the suspects who escaped in a red SUV. Gastonia, North Carolina – Police Seek Public Help After

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Rabies alert notice on community board in Port Charlotte
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Port Charlotte Issues 30-Day Rabies Alert Following Bat Test

Port Charlotte, FL, December 11, 2025 Port Charlotte, FL, has issued a 30-day rabies alert after a bat tested positive for rabies in the McKee Street/Bennett Drive area. Residents are advised to ensure their pets are vaccinated, avoid contact with wildlife, and secure homes against animal entry. This alert aims to maintain community safety by encouraging vigilance against potential rabies exposure. Port Charlotte, FL Issues 30-Day Rabies Alert Following Bat Test

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Charlotte light rail station with passengers and security personnel
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Second Stabbing on Charlotte Light Rail Raises Safety Concerns

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 A 24-year-old man was critically injured in a recent stabbing on Charlotte’s Blue Line light rail, marking the second such incident in four months. The suspect, an undocumented immigrant with a criminal history, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. This alarming trend has sparked discussions about public transit safety and immigration policy, as the community seeks enhanced security measures amidst declining ridership and growing

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Law enforcement response scene in Charlotte
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Juvenile Charged as Adult Following Series of Crimes in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 A 16-year-old juvenile has been charged as an adult after a series of violent crimes in Charlotte, including armed carjacking and discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling. Previously charged with over 275 offenses, the juvenile is now linked to numerous vehicle break-ins. Following a police pursuit and subsequent arrest, law enforcement discovered multiple firearms at the suspect’s residence. Ongoing investigations suggest further charges may

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Understanding Iryna’s Law: A New Era in Criminal Justice Reform

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 North Carolina has enacted Iryna’s Law, a comprehensive criminal justice reform aimed at enhancing public safety. Triggered by the tragic stabbing of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, this legislation focuses on stricter pretrial release conditions for violent offenders, ensuring accountability and transparency in the judicial process. Key provisions include the elimination of cashless bail, mandatory written justifications for pretrial releases, and increased oversight of magistrates. As

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Police presence outside Days Inn after fatal stabbing incident.
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Fatal Stabbing at Northeast Charlotte Hotel Raises Concerns

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 A tragic stabbing at the Days Inn on Reagan Drive in northeast Charlotte has raised safety concerns in the community. The victim succumbed to injuries following the incident, which reflects ongoing challenges with crime in the area. Local authorities are investigating but have not released potential suspect details. This event highlights a pressing need for enhanced public safety measures across Charlotte as residents and officials confront

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