Author: Jeff Monheit

Crime Handcuffs

Suspected leader of MS-13 gang on the East Coast is arrested in VA

The Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington, April 5, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and close agencies

Child Shot And Killed By Father During Chase With Deputies

Man accused of killing his daughter in Anson Co. has died

Shooting

Man killed in east Charlotte identified

Ardrey Kell Hs

Family of student involved in Ardrey Kell incident speaks out

Egypt Submarine

Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast, leaving 6 dead and 9 injured

Family Dollar

Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar to private equity firms

Missing Man

UPDATE: Missing man from Indian Land found safe

Watch On Economy

US consumer confidence falls for 4th straight month

Trump Federal Workers Health

5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

El Salvador Deportees

Appeals court appears divided on Trump’s deportation of immigrants under wartime law

Watch On Crime

Teen charged with having a gun at Clover High School

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Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive information at US agencies

Bayer Roundup Verdict

Jury orders Bayer to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

Donald Trump

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt judge’s order to rehire probationary federal workers

Republican U.S. Rep. Mia Love greets supporters during an election night party, in Lehi, Utah, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

First Black Republican woman elected to the US House has died

Michael Edwards

Lancaster teacher charged with assaulting student after boy failed to follow directions

Wreck on I-85 closes southboud lanes. Pic from Gaston Emergency Medical Services.

Southbound lanes of I-85 in Gaston Co. reopen after multi-vehicle wreck

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Students return to class after false threat against York, SC school

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 15, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

NBA champion Boston Celtics to be sold for a record $6.1 billion, AP source says

One person is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the Mallard Green apartments.

Homicide investigation underway at University City apartment complex

Watch On Economy

Markets up after Federal Reserve decision to keep interest rate unchanged

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Governor announces NC budget proposal, what he’s asking for

Demonstrators gather outside of the Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse in Baltimore, on Friday, March 14, 2025, before a hearing regarding the Department of Government Efficiency's access to Social Security data. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks

Ukraine Crisis

Trump and Zelensky wrap up call a day after talks with Russia about possible ceasefire

Man with ax killed by police at scene of house fire

ICE, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Officer director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

ICE and partners arrest 24 in Charlotte enforcement operation

Trump Putin

UPDATE: Trump and Putin spoke for more than an hour about plan to end Ukraine war

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Monday, March 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Semisonic objects to White House using their song ‘Closing Time’: ‘You missed the point’

Kevin Howell

NC State names new chancellor

Jfk Assassination Documents Things To Know

Trump says his administration is set to release JFK files with no redactions

Joseph Velez

Monroe man facing 20 counts of child exploitation

Residents look for personal belongings in the damage after a tornado passed through where two people lost their lives, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Plantersville, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Cleanup underway after deadly weekend of tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms

Forever 21

Mall staple Forever 21 files for bankruptcy protection, again

Ukraine Crisis

Putin and Trump will speak on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine

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Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants despite a judge’s ruling to stop

485 Accident Involving Trooper 2

UPDATE: Driver faces charges after accident involving Trooper on I-485

Cmpd Conducting Homicide Investigation In Northeast Charlotte

UPDATE: Arrests in murder of 17-year-old in north Charlotte

The headquarters of the U.S. Department of Education, March 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Duke is among universities facing federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, is interviewed after the team's victory over the Sacramento Kings in an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 13, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Steph Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers

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Senate has just hours to avoid a partial government shutdown

Vice President JD Vance, right, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, listen as Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin, center, speaks in East Palestine Fire Station on Feb 3, 2025, in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change

Ukraine Crisis

Putin agrees in principle with proposal for Ukraine ceasefire

Boxes of wine are for sale at a wine dealer shop as President Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey, Thursday, March 13, 2025 in Ville d'Avray, outside Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Trump threatens retaliatory 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes American whiskey tax

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Judge orders Trump to reinstate some probationary workers let go in mass firings

Officers investigating a shooting discovered an illegal gambling operation in west Charlotte on 3/4/25.

Shooting investigation leads to illegal gambling operation in Charlotte

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Senate Dems refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears

A Red Star hen, a hybrid breed that lays large brown eggs, stands on eggs inside her coop at Historic Wagner Farm, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Glenview, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)

Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

Kathryn Firmin-Sellers named President and CEO of United Way of Greater Charlotte.

United Way of Greater Charlotte announces new President & CEO

On The Money Nerdwallet Avoid Text Message Scam

FBI warning: don’t click on those road toll texts

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