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Detroit Pistons player scoring during the game against the Atlanta Hawks
Breaking News

Pistons Dominate Hawks with Record-Setting Offense

Detroit, December 14, 2025 The Detroit Pistons delivered an impressive victory over the Atlanta Hawks, winning 142-115. This game featured a balanced scoring effort that tied an NBA record, with seven Pistons players scoring in double figures. Isaiah Stewart led with 17 points, while Jalen Johnson of the Hawks achieved a franchise-record fifth triple-double. Detroit’s strong performance boosts their playoff aspirations as they sit at the top of the Eastern Conference.

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Protesters at a Neo-Nazi rally in front of a historical building
Breaking News

North Carolina Men Involved in Neo-Nazi Rally in Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, December 14, 2025 Recent public records reveal that four men from North Carolina participated in a Neo-Nazi rally in Little Rock, Arkansas. Two of the identified individuals hail from the Charlotte area. The rally was organized by the Blood Tribe, a white supremacist group, and sparked significant backlash from community members and organizations like the NAACP, raising concerns about hate-based ideologies and law enforcement responses. Charlotte, North Carolina

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Law enforcement officers conducting an immigration arrest operation in an urban area.
Breaking News

Illegal Immigrant Faces Federal Assault Charges in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 An individual residing illegally in the U.S. has been charged with federal assault after allegedly biting an ICE officer during an arrest in Charlotte. The incident highlights the risks law enforcement faces in immigration enforcement operations. The charges relate to violations of federal statute, which can result in significant penalties depending on the circumstances of the assault. ICE can conduct arrests using administrative warrants, underscoring

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Intersection in Morganton with police vehicles at the scene of a car crash
Breaking News

Morganton Teenager Faces Multiple Charges After Patrol Car Crash

Morganton, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 A 17-year-old driver in Morganton is facing multiple charges after allegedly running a red light and colliding with a patrol car. The crash occurred late at night, but fortunately, no serious injuries were reported for either the driver or the officer. The teenager has been charged with several offenses, including driving while impaired and lack of a valid operator’s license, highlighting strict underage driving laws

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Construction on I-485 Express Lanes with lane closure signs
Breaking News

Lane Closure on U.S. 521 Ramp for I-485 Paving Work

Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Motorists in south Charlotte faced a temporary lane closure on the U.S. 521 North ramp to the I-485 inner loop this week due to essential paving operations. Conducted by the N.C. Department of Transportation, the closure took place during non-peak hours from Thursday to Saturday to facilitate the ongoing I-485 Express Lanes project. Drivers were encouraged to take alternative routes to avoid delays as crews worked on

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Exterior view of Laurel Park restaurant with patio bar
Business News

New Restaurant and Patio Bar Opening Soon in Charlotte

Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Laurel Park, a new dining establishment and patio bar, is set to open at 4201 Congress St, Charlotte, NC. The restaurant will offer a unique mix of New American cuisine influenced by various global culinary traditions and will feature a spacious covered patio and full island bar. With an emphasis on high-quality ingredients, it aims to enhance the local dining scene while contributing to the economy through

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Interior view of a closed Hooters restaurant with empty tables and chairs.
Business News

Hooters Closes Over 30 Locations Amid Bankruptcy Restructuring

Atlanta, Georgia, December 14, 2025 Hooters of America has announced the closure of over 30 company-owned locations following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing aimed at restructuring operations. This move is part of Hooters’ strategy to shift towards a franchise-only model to enhance profitability and overcome financial challenges. The closures affect restaurants across at least 12 states, but many independently owned Hooters locations remain operational and financially stable. The company has secured

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New Cook Out restaurant with chargrilled burgers and shakes
Business News

Cook Out Expands with New Locations in Six States

Florida, December 14, 2025 Cook Out, the North Carolina-based fast-food chain famous for its chargrilled burgers and shakes, is set to open new restaurants in six states including Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. The expansion underscores the company’s growth strategy beyond its traditional markets. Although two locations are confirmed in Georgia and Virginia, the Jacksonville, Florida site is anticipated to be one of the chain’s initial ventures into the state. Additional plans

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NASCAR cars racing on the track during a competitive event.
Business News

NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with Race Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 NASCAR has reached a settlement in a federal antitrust lawsuit filed by its race teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. Announced on December 11, the agreement ensures the permanence of all 36 charters in NASCAR’s charter system, addressing concerns over monopolistic practices and providing financial stability for the teams. The lawsuit claimed NASCAR underpaid chartered teams significantly, highlighting the impact on revenue distribution in

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Children shopping with police officers during the Shop with a Cop event
Charity

Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer

Gastonia, NC, December 14, 2025 Gastonia, NC recently hosted its annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event, benefiting 28 local families by creating joyful shopping experiences for children with police officers. The initiative fosters community connections and encourages positive relationships with law enforcement, highlighting local generosity during the festive season. Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer 28 Local Families Benefit from Community-Centric Program Gastonia, North Carolina, recently witnessed

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