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Mecklenburg County Mugshots March 22nd

WCCB Charlotte 3/23 2:42A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, March 22nd. *All are perceived innocent until proven guilty

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I-485 Outer closed in northwest Charlotte for pin-in crash

WCCB Charlotte 3/23 2:23A Miles Ruder

I-485 Outer is closed in northeast Charlotte as crews respond to a pin-in crash on Sunday morning. It happened along I-485 mile marker 18 near Oakdale Road. Crews from the...

One dead in north Charlotte crash

WCCB Charlotte 3/23 2:19A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. One person died after a crash on I-85 in north Charlotte early Sunday morning. It happened near mile marker 40 on I-85 between North Graham Street and West...

Three killed, 14 injured in a shooting at a park in New Mexico’s Las Cruces

WCCB Charlotte 3/22 7:14A Miles Ruder

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured in a mass shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, police said...

Importance of children’s sleep habits

WCCB Charlotte 3/22 6:33A WCCB Web Staff

Sleep is a vital part of mental and physical health, especially important for kids and teens. It plays a role for growth and development. During sleep, the body is at work...

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Trump assigns student loans to Small Business Administration, school nutrition programs to Health...

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/21 8:30A Susan Carpenter

The student loans will be reassigned immediately, the president said.

'Wolfpack is ready to run': N.C. State University names 15th chancellor

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/18 5:15A Jennifer Gamertsfelder

Kevin Howell, a N.C. State alumnus from Cleveland County, N.C., will begin his new role on May 5.

Columbia student and U.S. government spar over his detention in Louisiana

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/18 4:35A Associated Press

The government says he could not be detained at an immigration facility near where he was originally arrested in part because of a bedbug infestation.

Homeland Security says professor deported to Lebanon with U.S. visa supported Hezbollah leader

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/17 10:47A Associated Press

The professor's cousin is accusing officials of "willfully" disobeying a judge's order by sending Dr. Rasha Alawieh back to Lebanon.

Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/16 7:08A Associated Press

After last week's layoffs, advocates question whether the agency will be able to handle all its disability complaints.

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How Does a Local Pastry Chef Get On The Food Network?

Charlotte Magazine 3/17 7:47A Taylor Bowler

Last November , I got an email from pastry chef Jossie Lukacik with this subject line: I am going to be on Food Network! The following month, she appeared on Christmas Cookie Challenge , where viewers...

Charlotte Mothers & Daughters Are Turning Periods and Puberty Into A Party

Charlotte Magazine 3/17 7:34A Nikki Campo

Last spring , Kristin Mountcastle hired Girlhood Charlotte, a business that educates girls about puberty, to host a “period party” for a group of fifth-grade girls and their...

Rising Broadway Stars That Hail From Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 3/17 7:12A Taylor Bowler

Huntersville native Rene Rapp achieved stardom as Regina George in the Broadway musical Mean Girls from 2019 to 2020. She reprised the role in the 2024 musical film and contributed to its soundtrack....

How Lane-Splitting Laws Impact Motorcycle Accident Cases

Creative Loafing Charlotte 3/17 4:53A Alan Watts

Concord’s roads are no stranger to heavy traffic, and for motorcyclists, lane-splitting can be a way to navigate congestion efficiently. However, this practice remains a...

Behind The Curtain of Charlotte Ballet’s Nutcracker

Charlotte Magazine 3/17 4:05A Tess Allen

Charlotte Ballet has staged Tchaikovsky s The Nutcracker each December since 2006. This winter, the professional ballet company s 126 cast and 38 crew members hosted 17 performances at Belk Theater....

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No. 1 seed Florida rallies, survives upset bid by UConn

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/23 10:07A Spectrum News Staff

The No. 1 seeded Florida Gators went on a late 14-5 run Sunday to defeat Connecticut, 77-75, and keep their Final Four dreams alive.

Brooks scores 19, N.C. State women beat Vermont 75-55

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/22 11:18A Associated Press

N.C. State will face Harvard or Michigan State in the second round on Monday.

Deja Blue: Now with Oregon, former Tar Heel Kelly faces Duke in NCAA Tournament

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/22 11:01A Associated Press

No. 2 Duke faces No. 10 Oregon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon.

March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/22 5:26A Associated Press

Saturday’s slate of first round games will include No. 1 seeds USC and Texas, along with No. 2 seeds UConn and NC State.

Fewer than 1% of March Madness brackets remain perfect after first day of games

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/21 6:22A Associated Press

That's according to several services where fans attempt the all-but impossible task of predicting every March Madness game correctly.

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Nestlé recalls some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer's meals

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/19 4:15A Lydia Taylor

The exhibit opens Sunday, March 23 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 17 in the James and Hanna Bartlett Prints and Drawing Galleries.

Some lawmakers look to expand firefighter cancer benefits

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/14 7:00A Sydney McCoy

The new bill aims to cover all types of cancer.

Can an AI chatbot help you with your mental health?

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 7:01A Colleen McKown, Nicole Clark, Ph

As the capability of the AI increases, some people are turning to it for support with some of their most personal struggles

COVID-19 took a toll on nurses and hospitals still struggle to find new staff

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 4:09A Tim Boyum

“You didn’t know what was coming,” one nurse said. “I was actually the first nurse that took care of our COVID patient.”

COVID-19 shed a light on loneliness, and it's still an issue for many

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 3:55A Melody Greene

Loneliness is a topic that many experienced during the pandemic, and many of those same factors that can create loneliness still exist.

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