Author: Miles Ruder

Word Of The Year 6 7

Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ‘6-7.’ But is it even a word and what does it mean?

Cats

CATS to provide free-fare service on Election Day

Hornets 76ers Basketball

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball fined for ‘obscene gesture’ in Tuesday’s loss to Heat

South Korea China Trump Asia

Trump and China’s Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions

Children Killed North Carolina

A sheriff says a North Carolina suspect may have killed 4 of his children over several months

Singler Arrest Oklahoma Basketball

Former Duke player Kyle Singler charged with assaulting girlfriend in Oklahoma

Silky Pockets; Michael Starr

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

Home From ‘poltergiest’ On Airbnb

Home from ‘Poltergeist’ on Airbnb

Jimmy John’s Introduces ‘picklewich’ Sandwich

Jimmy John’s introduces ‘Picklewich’ sandwich

France Louvre

Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris’ Louvre museum

Us Government Shutdown Food Aid What To Know

Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1

South Carolina Reporting 25 Measles Cases

South Carolina reporting 25 measles cases

Body Of Missing Kayaker Recovered

Body of missing kayaker recovered

Shooting

Shooting at a party in North Carolina kills 2 and critically injures several others

Fire

Gas line fire under control in south Charlotte

Arrest Made After Two Churches Set On Fire

Arrest made after two churches set on fire

Election Director Arrested

Former South Carolina elections director arrested after using state card to buy fuel, agents say

Nuclear Plant South Carolina

South Carolina’s state utility says private firm set to restart abandoned $9 billion nuclear project

Fatal RV fire under investigation in Concord

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Suspect identified in crime spree that ended in fatal shootout with police near Uptown

Top Events Oct25 26

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | October 25th and October 26th

Trump

Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad that Ontario premier now says he’ll phase out

Watch On Crime

Man arrested after bomb threat reported in Gaston County

Nets Hornets Basketball

Brandon Miller scores 25 in return as Hornets beat Nets 136-117 in season opener

1 dead, 1 hurt in Wilkes County crash

Bills Bears Football

Panthers sign QB to practice squad

Charlotte

Netflix looking for background extras in Charlotte for new ‘The Hunting Wives’ season

Election 2026 Redistricting North Carolina

North Carolina adopts new Trump-backed US House districts aimed at gaining a Republican seat

Panthers Jets Football

QB Bryce Young sits out practice as Panthers amp up preparation for matchup against Bills

Charlotte Concerts Oct20 26

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

Charlotte Top Events Oct18 19

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | October 18th and October 19th

Election 2026 Redistricting North Carolina

North Carolina GOP’s proposed map seeks to thwart Democratic incumbent’s reelection

Obit Ace Frehley

Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

John Bolton Harvard

Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged in probe of mishandling of classified information

Cms

CMS to implement additional security measures for high-profile football games

Cowboys Panthers Football

Panthers going for 3 wins in a row for the first time with Bryce Young as QB when they face 0-6 Jets

Charlotte 49ers dismiss athletic director Mike Hill

Cowboys Panthers Football

Canales non-committal on who’ll start at RB vs. Jets; Dowdle, Hubbard taking it all in stride

Government Shutdown

Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown

Commuter Stabbing Charlotte

North Carolina court: GOP can narrow governor’s appointment powers on some boards

Smucker's Trader Joe's

Smucker sues Trader Joe’s, saying its new PB&J sandwiches are too similar to Uncrustables

Government Shutdown Federal Workers

Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as the government shutdown drags on

Taco Bell Indian Trail Shooting

Suspect arrested in Indian Trail Taco Bell shooting

Crime Scene Cmpd

CMPD Third Quarter Report: Crime down 8%, violent crime down 20%

Billie Eilish

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

Banana Ball Coming Back To Queen City

Banana Ball coming back to Queen City

Measles Cases Hit Record Levels As Outbreaks Continue

Measles cases hit record levels as outbreaks continue

Fiery Halloween Display Goes Viral

Fiery Halloween display goes viral

Cms Pediatric Therapist Facing Attempted Murder Charges

CMS pediatric therapist facing attempted murder charges

Cmpd Investigating Deadly Shooting At South Charlotte Motel

CMPD arrests man in deadly motel shooting in south Charlotte

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