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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Interm Superintendent Hugh Hattabaugh informed the district that he would be resigning “sooner than planned”, CMS Board of Education announced. CMS said Hattabaugh’s decision was based on what was best for him and family reasons and will leave at the end of December. The district Board of Education released a statement, “We wish […]

The Carolinas prepare for Tropical Storm Nicole expected to bring heavy rains, gusty wind and threat of tornadoes to the Charlotte area Thursday night into Friday. WSOC-TV reports that Nicole was formed east of the Bahamas and made landfall Wednesday afternoon. Thursday morning Nicole made landfall south of Orlando, Florida, and is expected to move […]

Election Day is here! As results trickle in, below you will find all you need to know about each race. Early voting in North Carolina began on October 20. The last day residents could vote early before Election Day was Saturday (November 5). More than 200,000 people voted early in the county, according to the […]

Election day is November 8. If you haven’t voted, the final day to do so is today until 7:30 PM. When early voting you can go to any location but on election day, voters must go to their assigned precinct. If you’re not sure if your registered to vote or where your precinct is, you […]

Halloween is just around the corner and while parents and kids are deciding what costume to wear, others are looking into the newest Halloween hazards. Wethers that’s how to watch for people dressed in costume looking to commit a crime or contaminated Halloween candy. Parents are aware of the old trend of trick-or-treaters receiving razor […]

Happy Halloween! October 31 falls on a Monday this year, which happens to also be a teacher workday for most Charlotte-area schools. That means trick-or-treaters have all day to celebrate but no one wants their kids out late on a school night. Looking for the best trick-or-treat neighborhoods, hours and Halloween events?– We have you […]

Five were killed and two others injured after a teenager opened fire in the middle of a northeast Raleigh neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to police. Raleigh Police Department reports a 15-year-old boy shot and killed two people in the streets of a neighborhood in the state’s capital city, then ran to a walking trail, killed […]

Some call it gentrification others call it an upgrade. New townhomes being built in the Sugar Creek neighborhood off I-85 exit 41 has created some buzz around Charlotte and on social media. It’s the price of the homes that have people stunned. The townhomes are selling for about $3,000 a month. People who are familiar […]

They’re back! Willie, Brian, Qwanell, Mike and Robert known as Day26 has returned to R&B. The group talked about why the band got back together and the truth about the “Cheesecake” challenge episode on MTV’s ‘Making The Band’. The band was born on MTV’s Making The Band handpicked by Diddy. They broke up and announced each […]

The EpiCentre will be renamed Queen City Quarters, as reported by WSOC-TV. The three-story property in uptown Charlotte will have a new name and look. Real estate company CBRE told WSOC its renovation project will “enhance the visitor experience.” The real estate company said it expects to complete significant repairs to the courtyard, parking garage, […]