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'Heartbreaking and unimaginable': Man says he was held captive by stepmom since childhood

The 32-year-old man told firefighters that he intentionally set fire to his stepmom's home and said, "I wanted my freedom" after 20 years of captivity.  ...

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University of Virginia dissolves DEI office, prompting praise from Gov. Youngkin

Youngkin praised the move, saying the UVA Board of Visitors "voted for common sense, saying ‘no’ to illegal discrimination and ‘yes’ to merit-based o...

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DC faces $1 billion in budget cuts as House bill threatens DC autonomy

The move has sparked debate over autonomy, governance and the push for statehood.          ...

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'Heartbreaking and unimaginable': Man says he was held captive by stepmom since childhood

The 32-year-old man told firefighters that he intentionally set fire to his stepmom's home and said, "I wanted my freedom" after 20 years of captivity.  ...

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BLM, Pride and other flags may be prohibited on public buildings under new NC bill

“It feels like you want to erase history and people,” Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee said. “History is what it is.”      ...

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Mar 12, 2025 07:47PM
Mar 12, 2025 07:47PM

The Pick of the Week today; severe weather chances by the end of the weekend

Sunday is officially a Weather Alert Day for the Charlotte area. A line of storms will drag widespread severe storms across multiple states Friday through Su...

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Mar 12, 2025 07:05PM
Mar 12, 2025 07:05PM

A man torches Tesla chargers in South Carolina and catches his clothes on fire

The suspect ignited an unidentified material stuffed into beer bottles and began to throw the bottles at the stations, police said.     &...

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Mar 11, 2025 08:06PM
Mar 11, 2025 08:06PM

NCDOT to hold public meeting on Monroe rail crossing safety project

The North Carolina Department of Transportation proposes to realign New Town Road and close Fletcher Broome Road's rail crossing to enhance safety in Monroe....

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Mar 11, 2025 08:01PM
Mar 11, 2025 08:01PM

Expect unseasonably warm weather in Piedmont

A severe weather threat this weekend could bring damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes.          ...

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Mar 11, 2025 07:13PM
Mar 11, 2025 07:13PM

Pentagon leaker Air National Guardsman faces court-martial over disobedience charges

The 22-year-old shared some of the nation's most important secrets with others over the chat app Discord.          ...

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Mar 11, 2025 07:00PM
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Musician Henry Reed Dies: June 16, 1968

On June 16, 1968, musician Henry Reed died in Glen Lyn, Virginia, at age 84. He was born and grew up in Monroe County, where he learned local tunes dating ba...

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5 arrested in Charlotte amid reported gang-related concerns

The agencies said the five people were reportedly selling drugs and trespassing on railroad property.          ...

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Mar 12, 2025 06:53PM
Mar 12, 2025 06:53PM

Severe storms threaten Carolinas Sunday

A risk of damaging winds and isolated tornadoes means you should stay alert for severe storms early Sunday.          ...

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Mar 12, 2025 06:40PM
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VERIFY | How USDA funding cuts affect meals at local schools

The federal agency plans to cut over $1 billion in funding in 2025.          ...

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Mar 12, 2025 05:39PM
Mar 12, 2025 05:39PM

British gambling company says Charlotte is among the friendliest cities in America

Betway says these factors are what makes the Queen City rank fourth.          ...

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Mar 12, 2025 05:02PM
Mar 12, 2025 05:02PM

Discipline issues on the rise at Rock Hill Schools

Rock Hill Schools have seen a rise in behavior issues, new data shows.          ...

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Mar 12, 2025 05:00PM
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Homicides related to domestic violence increase in NC across 5-year span, data shows

There were 92 domestic violence-related homicides in North Carolina in 2024. This averages to about one every four days.       ...

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Mar 12, 2025 04:36PM
Mar 12, 2025 04:36PM

Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury likely to keep him out of the Masters

Woods did not say how long he expected to be out.          ...

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Mar 11, 2025 08:18PM
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Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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'Heartbreaking and unimaginable': Man says he was held captive by stepmom since childhood

The 32-year-old man told firefighters that he intentionally set fire to his stepmom's home and said, "I wanted my freedom" after 20 years of captivity.  ...

By rssfeeds
0.0 Ratings
Mar 12, 2025 07:59PM
Mar 12, 2025 07:59PM

BLM, Pride and other flags may be prohibited on public buildings under new NC bill

“It feels like you want to erase history and people,” Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee said. “History is what it is.”      ...

By rssfeeds
0.0 Ratings
Mar 12, 2025 07:47PM
Mar 12, 2025 07:47PM

The Pick of the Week today; severe weather chances by the end of the weekend

Sunday is officially a Weather Alert Day for the Charlotte area. A line of storms will drag widespread severe storms across multiple states Friday through Su...

By rssfeeds
0.0 Ratings
Mar 12, 2025 07:05PM
Mar 12, 2025 07:05PM

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Musician Henry Reed Dies: June 16, 1968

On June 16, 1968, musician Henry Reed died in Glen Lyn, Virginia, at age 84. He was born and grew up in Monroe County, where he learned local tunes dating ba...

By wvpublic
0.0 Ratings

5 arrested in Charlotte amid reported gang-related concerns

The agencies said the five people were reportedly selling drugs and trespassing on railroad property.          ...

By rssfeeds
0.0 Ratings
Mar 12, 2025 06:53PM
Mar 12, 2025 06:53PM