Weekly News Roundup
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5 Things to Know: Reports Say Michael Jordan Considering Sale of Hornets
Michael Jordan Reportedly Considering Sale of Hornets An ESPN report on Thursday night claimed that Charlotte Hornets majority owner and…
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Council Quickies: CATS Blue Line Derailment Raises Questions
Charlotte City Council had a packed agenda at its March 13 business meeting, and things almost went off the rails…
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5 Things to Know: Apple Store Leaves Northlake Mall Abruptly
Apple Store Announces Abrupt Closure of Northlake Location News that Apple will close its Northlake Apple Store location broke on…
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5 Things You Need to Know: Republicans Refuse to Close Domestic Violence Loophole in Gun Law
Republicans Refuse to Close Domestic Violence Loophole in Gun Law Republicans in the NC House of Representatives on Wednesday advanced…
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5 Things to Know: Local Organizer Fired from ACLU of NC for Twitter Spat
Kristie Puckett-Williams Fired from ACLU for Twitter Spat It came to light on Wednesday that longtime Charlotte-based organizer Kristie Puckett-Williams,…
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5 Things To Know: Anti-Riot Bill Could Become State Law
Anti-Riot Bill Has Votes to Override Veto House Bill 40, also known as North Carolina’s anti-riot bill, passed through the…
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5 Things to Know: NC Republicans File Senate Bill 49, Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth
NC Republicans File Bill to Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth N.C. Senate Republicans on Tuesday filed Senate Bill 49, which opponents are…
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5 Things to Know: Democratic State Lawmakers Aim to Codify Roe
NC Democrats Introduce Legislation to Codify Roe North Carolina House Democrats on Wednesday filed legislation to codify the recently overturned…
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5 Things to Know: Bond Set for Alleged Mary Collins Killer
Bond Set for Alleged Mary Collins Killer One of four people charged in connection with the brutal murder of Mary…
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5 Things to Know: Loved Ones Remember Anndel Taylor, Killed in Buffalo Blizzard
Anndel Taylor of Charlotte Among the Dead in Buffalo Snowstorm Friends and family gathered at West Mecklenburg High School on…
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5 Things to Know: Details Emerge in Madalina Cojocari Investigation
Details Emerge in Madalina Cojocari Investigation Documents unsurfaced this week have revealed more details about the disappearance of Madalina Cojocari,…
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5 Things to Know: NC Supreme Court Strikes Down Voter ID Law, District Maps
NC Supreme Court Strikes Down Voter ID Law The North Carolina Supreme Court made two major rulings on Friday, striking…
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5 Things to Know: No Apparent Suspects in Moore County Substation Attack
No Apparent Suspects in Moore County Substation Attack Federal, state and local investigators are still searching for suspects in an…
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5 Things to Know: FBI Investigates Shanquella Robinson’s Death
FBI Joins Investigation into Shanquella Robinson’s Death The tragic case of Shanquella Robinson, a 25-year-old Charlotte woman who died during…
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5 Things to Know: Activists Shut Down Wilson Air Center, Protest Private Jets
Activists Shut Down Wilson Air Center in Private Jet Protest Four climate activists were arrested Thursday for shutting down the…
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5 Things to Know: NC Supreme Court Issues Leandro Ruling
NC Supreme Court Issues Leandro Ruling After nearly 30 years since the original lawsuit was filed, the NC Supreme Court…
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