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New window tinting law to take effect this year in N.C.

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/18 8:49A Chloe Salsameda

The new law will go into effect Dec. 1.

Several Amtrak routes canceled after train derailment Sunday in North Carolina

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/18 6:30A Justin Pryor

A CSX train derailed Sunday near Enfield, North Carolina on a mainline used for passenger service. Twenty-eight cars carrying coal were involved.

Austin Dillon equals a Dale Earnhardt feat with his convincing NASCAR win at Richmond

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/18 5:00A Associated Press

He led 107 of 400 laps, including the final 49, and cruised to a 2.471-second victory over Alex Bowman.

Outer Banks expect impacts from Erin as residents evacuate

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/18 4:59A Daniel Gray

Buisness owners, homeowners and rental property owners under the order are making last-minute checks before heading out if they haven’t already.

Royal Caribbean Star of the Seas

WCCB Charlotte 8/18 2:44A Adam Wurtzel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Adam Wurtzel is back from his trip on the world s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean Star of the Seas .

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South Piedmont Community College's forensics program booms as new president takes lead

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/18 1:00A Jennifer Roberts

A booming forensics program and a growing student body are setting the stage for a new era at South Piedmont Community College.

With the new semester days away, students are back on campuses around N.C.

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/15 5:30A Sydney McCoy

Schools including N.C. State, Duke, UNC Wilmington and UNC Chapel Hill begin welcoming students back on to campus this week.

Shooter who attacked CDC headquarters was 30-year-old man from suburban Atlanta

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/9 11:29A Associated Press

The attack prompted a massive law enforcement response to one of the nation's most prominent public health institutions.

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How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe

Creative Loafing Charlotte 8/15 4:58A Alan Watts

A capsule wardrobe is the concept of minimizing your wardrobe to only a select number of versatile pieces that perfectly fit your personal style. It’s an innovative way to...

Amidst Declining Booze Consumption, Tequila Continues to Rise

Charlotte Magazine 8/11 3:43A Taylor Bowler

Gen Z’s disinclination to drink as much as their millennial and Gen X predecessors is beginning to affect liquor companies’ bottom lines. Recent industry data show substantial...

DESIGN: A Custom Pirate Ship-Themed Treehouse in Landsdowne

Charlotte Magazine 8/11 3:25A Taylor Bowler

I m not a regular general contractor, says Mark Aymer, owner of Aymer Luxury Building and Design . I don t just seek out kitchens and bathrooms. I m a unique builder. It s why his clients hired him to...

STYLE: Magnolia Laine Owner, Sophie Dod

Charlotte Magazine 8/11 3:10A Taylor Bowler

Sophie Dod is just 28, but she carries herself like an industry veteran. In May 2024, she opened Magnolia Laine Charlotte , a made-to-order bridal boutique that serves brides-to-be from all over the...

At Duke Energy, He Prepares For The Worst. Here’s What He Learned Post-Helene

Charlotte Magazine 8/11 2:40A Allison Braden

In 2019 , Duke Energy s chief power grid officer, Scott Batson, decided the company should have someone who, in the words of Jason Hollifield, woke up every morning thinking about what could go wrong...

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Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy Portland Trail Blazers

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/13 10:07A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The NBA Board of Governors would have to ratify any final purchase agreement.

Panthers CB Jaycee Horn in car accident, missed joint practice with Browns

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/6 5:57A Associated Press

The Panthers said Horn was alone in his car when the accident occurred at an intersection just outside the stadium.

Panthers RB Rico Dowdle looks to prove he's worthy of being NFL starter after leaving Cowboys

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/6 4:00A Associated Press

Coach Dave Canales said he's been "ecstatic" since the Panthers signed Rico Dowdle in March.

Rain-shortened MLB Speedway Classic tops Saturday sports ratings

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/5 9:16A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The complete MLB Speedway Classic on FOX averaged 1,601,000 viewers over Saturday and Sunday.

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Heart attacks are increasing for younger people. One survivor is pushing for more CPR training

Health | Spectrum News 1 8/11 10:39A Sydney McCoy

Hailey Yentz had a heart attack at just 21-years-old, her friends and trainers sprinting into action, helped save her life.

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