Weekly News Roundup
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5 Things To Know: First Mass Vaccination Event Takes Place at Speedway
First Mass Vaccination Event Takes Place at Charlotte Motor Speedway A public-private partnership between the state, county and multiple Charlotte-based…
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5 Things To Know: North Carolina Named as a Top Cockfighting Exporter
North Carolina Named as a Top Cockfighting Exporter Two animal-rights organizations called on North Carolina’s three U.S. attorneys to launch…
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5 Things To Know: N.C. Nondiscrimination Ordinances Back on the Table
Municipalities To Begin Discussions Around Nondiscrimination Ordinance Next week, local elected leaders in Hillsborough, Carrboro, and Chapel Hill will discuss…
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5 Things To Know: Gov. Cooper Extends NC Eviction Moratorium
Gov. Cooper Extends NC Eviction Moratorium At a press conference on Wednesday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced the signing of Executive…
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5 Things To Know: Mecklenburg Sees Record Highs for COVID-19
Mecklenburg County Sets Record for COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Cases According to the latest data from Mecklenburg County Public Health, released…
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5 Things To Know: Former Lake Arbor Residents Awarded Settlement
Former Lake Arbor Residents Awarded Settlement Former owners and managers of west Charlotte’s Lake Arbor Apartments agreed this week to…
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5 Things To Know: Guards Started COVID-19 Outbreak in Mecklenburg County Jail
Guards at Fault for COVID-19 Outbreak in Mecklenburg County Jail Unknowingly contagious guards at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central (MCDCC)…
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5 Things To Know: Stricter Mask Mandate a Last Effort Before Rollback of Reopening
Stricter Mask Mandate a Last Effort Before Rollback of Reopening On Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced a new, stricter approach…
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5 Things to Know: Alleged Spree Killer Charged in Murder of Scott Brooks
Alleged Spree Killer Charged in Murder of Scott Brooks CMPD charged a second man this week for the December 2019…
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5 Things To Know: CMPD Releases Footage of Juneteenth Beatties Ford Shooting
CMPD Releases Footage of Mass Shooting on Beatties Ford Road Investigators released surveillance footage from the mass shootings that killed…
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5 Things To Know: N.C. Election Results Hang in Balance as Votes Are Counted
N.C. Election Results Hang in Balance as Votes Counted Though it’s highly unlikely that former Vice President Joe Biden will…
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5 Things To Know: Officials Make Halloween Recommendations Amid Rising COVID-19 Numbers
Officials Make Halloween Recommendations Amid Rising COVID-19 Numbers Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris held a press conference on…
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5 Things To Know: Local Teen Accused of Hatching Plot to Kill Joe Biden
Kannapolis Man Found to Be Hatching Plot to Kill Joe Biden A federal order released this week lays out the…
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5 Things To Know: Who Is the N.C. Pastor Who Peed on a Woman?
Law Enforcement Mum on Identity of N.C. Pastor Who Peed on Woman A purportedly “well-known N.C. pastor” who allegedly peed…
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5 Things To Know: Quarterly Stats Show Violent Crime in Charlotte on the Rise
Crime in Charlotte Down, Though Violent Crime Is Up The CMPD released its third quarter crime stats on Wednesday, showing…
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5 Things To Know: Cal Cunningham Caught Sending Cringey Sexts
Cunningham Admits to Sending Flirtatious Texts, Tillis Catches COVID The North Carolina race for U.S. Senate got a little crazy…
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