CDOT says a new pedestrian hybrid beacon is active on Arrowood Road at Deboer Avenue in southwest Charlotte. Here's how the push-button signal works for walkers and drivers, and what else is coming to the corridor.
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Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero after 70 points in five days
What happened: The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero on Friday morning, Oct. 30, less than 12 hours after a 27-19…
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Charlotte’s 10 p.m. teen curfew starts Sunday. Here’s what it means for under-18 fans at all-ages shows
Starting Nov. 1, anyone under 18 must be out of public places and businesses in Charlotte from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.…
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Three Charlotte residents among 18 indicted statewide for illegally voting in 2024
The Justice Department announced Thursday, Oct. 29, that 18 non-citizens in North Carolina have been indicted for illegally voting in the 2024…
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DOJ election monitors are coming to Mecklenburg. What can they do?
The U.S. Justice Department is sending election monitors to Mecklenburg, Wake and Alamance counties on Election Day, Nov. 3. They can watch…
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I voted early at Park Expo. It took five minutes.
Voting early at Charlotte's Park Expo and Conference Center took me five minutes. Across Mecklenburg, 215,884 people had voted early in person…
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Tractor-trailers reported pulled over on I-77 South in Fort Mill; no official word yet
A post on X Thursday morning showed several tractor-trailers stopped on I-77 South in Fort Mill. Authorities have not said what happened.
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Fact check: Has Fort Mill’s school budget grown 50% while enrollment grew 3%?
An X post says the Fort Mill School District budget grew 50% in five years while enrollment grew 3%. We checked it…
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No campus early-voting site at UNC Charlotte this year. Here’s how students are getting to the polls
Unlike in 2022 and 2024, there's no on-campus early-voting site at UNC Charlotte. Students are walking, riding light rail or scooting to…
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Election Day is Tuesday: What Mecklenburg voters need to know
Early voting ends Saturday and turnout is running well ahead of the last midterm. Here’s how, when and where to vote, and…