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Freeze watch affecting Eastern North Carolina Sunday - temperatures falling to 30

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The Asheville Citizen TimesYesterday

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WBTVYesterday

These 5 Charlotte intersections are the most dangerous, according to survey results

Legacy | ObituaryYesterday

Lloyd Russell "Russell" Ranson III

The Detroit NewsYesterday

Lobaki Expands to North Carolina, Building on the State’s Leadership in Education and Workforce Readiness

Yahoo SportsYesterday

Panthers Dealt Injury Updates on Chuba Hubbard, Jonathon Brooks

WBTVYesterday

More than 300 people have died in Charlotte traffic incidents in 5 years

Charlotte AthleticsYesterday

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Sports IllustratedYesterday

Is Grayson Allen Playing His Way Into the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Conversation?

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What Would Make the Hornets' Four-Game Road Trip a Success?

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Merchants Capital Secures $15M+ for Affordable Housing Development in Charlotte North Carolina

WWAYTV3Yesterday

New airline coming to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in 2027

Charlotte ObserverYesterday

At Charlotte airport, pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Jake Lang goes on (false) social media rant

WBTVYesterday

Snow, rain showers possible as coldest temps of season reach Charlotte region

WCNCYesterday

THC drinks across the Carolinas could vanish from store shelves next month due to new federal law

Charlotte ObserverYesterday

A mosquito-borne fever is back in the southeast. Is NC at risk?

Legacy | ObituaryYesterday

Alma Pratt Obituary (2026) - Charlotte, NC - Gregory Funeral Service - Gastonia

Sports IllustratedYesterday

Hornets vs. Suns Full Game Preview, Score Predictions

WBTVYesterday

New airline coming to Charlotte airport in 2027: What to know

Alaska AirlinesYesterday

Alaska Airlines adds four new cities to its Seattle network, plus a new seasonal nonstop route to Guadalajara, Mexico

WBTVYesterday

Mecklenburg County leaders, advocates push back against tree cutting for billboards

Charlotte ObserverYesterday

Locally-owned halal restaurant expands to East Charlotte. When does it open?

WBTVYesterday

Wienermobile rolls into WBTV: Where to catch it in the Charlotte area

Raleigh News & ObserverYesterday

PBS North Carolina announces merger to strengthen statewide programming

Queen City NewsYesterday

Alaska Airlines to begin flights between Charlotte and Seattle

K104.7Yesterday

Charlotte’s Hector Gonzalez-Mora Earns Michelin Guide American South Young Chef Award

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Hazelnuts Crêperie Brings Sweet and Savory Crêpes to South End

Country 103.7 CharlotteYesterday

Mecklenburg County’s New Transit Sales Tax Collects $27.5M in July

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Sammy Hagar’s Foundation Gives $55,000 Each to Two Charlotte Charities

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CATS Fare Ambassadors Face Their First Panthers Game-Day Crowd

Country 103.7 CharlotteYesterday

Panthers’ Stadium Overhaul to Remove 6,500 Seats, Leaving Longtime PSL Owners With Tough Choices

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NC College Football Week 11 Schedule Has ACC Matchups, Conference Titles at Stake

Editor and PublisherYesterday

PBS North Carolina and WTVI PBS Charlotte announce agreement to combine organizations

WBTVYesterday

9 things to do in Charlotte weekend: Nov. 13-15, 2026

Charlotte ObserverYesterday

Celebrate a festive season with holiday events in Charlotte. Here’s when to go

WBTVYesterday

Charlotte-area driver’s ed company sued over ‘unfair and deceptive’ practices

WBTVYesterday

Major cooldown brings chance for mountain snow in Carolinas: Latest forecast

Legacy | ObituaryYesterday

Nickie Kleto Obituary (2026) - Charlotte, NC - Kenneth W. Poe Funeral & Cremation Service - Charlotte

WCNCYesterday

North Carolina lawmaker considers proposal to break up Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

AxiosYesterday

37 things to do in Charlotte this weekend

Yahoo SportsYesterday

South Carolina women's basketball vs Clemson start time, predictions, live updates, score, TV

Charlotte ObserverYesterday

THC drinks could soon be banned in NC. How will it affect Charlotte businesses?

Wednesday, November 11

WBTVNov 11

Routine freeze warnings end for Charlotte region for the season: Here’s why

WBTVNov 11

Snow in the forecast for Western North Carolina as big temp drop approaches

NC Football NewsNov 11

East Carolina at Charlotte Football: Time, TV, Odds & Game Info (2026)

WTHRNov 11

North Carolina man killed in Bartholomew County crash near Columbus

WBTVNov 11

Car involved in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run identified and found, Charlotte police say

WRTVNov 11

North Carolina semi driver dies in crash on I-65 near Columbus

WBTVNov 11

Charlotte Knights volunteers clean abandoned Cedar Grove Cemetery on Veterans Day

The Jerusalem PostNov 11

South Carolina man pleads guilty to antisemitic hate crime

Spectrum NewsNov 11

End of ACC Football Cham­pi­onship Game brings negative economic impact to Charlotte

WCNCNov 11

NC Rep. encourages General Assembly to 'look at breaking up CMS' into smaller districts

Fox 59Nov 11

North Carolina man killed in crash on Interstate 65 in Bartholomew County

Charlotte ObserverNov 11

GOP lawmaker tells CMS he’s drafting bill to break up district, force recall vote

Queen City NewsNov 11

NC lawmaker proposes breaking up Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools: report

WBTVNov 11

Charlotte Jewish leaders focus on education after 2 antisemitic incidents

CurrentNov 11

PBS North Carolina will acquire PBS Charlotte, combine operations

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