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2 arrested after ambulance struck by gunfire in Uptown Charlotte during patient transport

Two people were arrested after a Medic ambulance was struck by gunfire in Uptown early Thursday morning.

Merriam-Webster adds over 5K words to “Collegiate” dictionary

Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. More than 5,000 new words were added to the Merriam-Webster "Collegiate" dictionary.

Starbucks to close stores, lay off 900 workers as part of turnaround plan

Starbucks is laying off around 900 non-retail employees and closing some U.S. and Canadian stores as it focuses more of its resources on a turnaround.

Family of man killed by deputy in Union County to receive $3.25M settlement

The family of a man killed by a Union County Sheriff's deputy in 2022 will receive $3.25M following a settlement with the county.

Monroe woman charged with death by distribution in July overdose death

Monroe Police say they arrested a woman for selling drugs to a man who died from an overdose in July.

Ukrainian refugee’s train stabbing death becomes early flashpoint in 2026 North Carolina Senate race

Republicans are making a concerted effort to turn the stabbing death of a Ukrainian woman on a Charlotte commuter train into a political liability for former Gov. Roy Cooper.