Second largest NC landlord reaches settlement in rent inflation lawsuit
Cortland Management, the second largest landlord in the state has agreed to stop using RealPage, an AI software that the NC Attorney General says inflates the price of rent.
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Cortland Management, the second largest landlord in the state has agreed to stop using RealPage, an AI software that the NC Attorney General says inflates the price of rent.
A housing program to support families struggling to find an affordable place to live in Charlotte might soon be looking for a new home itself. The lease is up at the Heal Charlotte campus on Equipment Drive near Sugar Creek Road.
Central Piedmont Community College launching The Community Lifeline—a transformative initiative designed to address the growing need for highly trained emergency response professionals in the region. The new initiative is facing some opposition.
The majority of Monroe City Council voted against a plan to put drag shows in the same category as strip clubs. The controversial proposal would have classified drag shows as adult entertainment while giving police more control to regulate the events.
A person who says they have seen police body cam video of the night a Wadesboro Police K9 was shot and killed is speaking out. They talked with the dog's former owner, Josh Harrington. Harrington provided WCCB with a recording of their phone call.
Wadesboro residents are demanding answers after a police K9 was shot on the job during a chase across county lines on April 1st.
A third suspect is now charged in connection to a shooting inside the Walmart in Lancaster on Tuesday. A fourth suspect is in the hospital and police are searching for two others.
Local and federal law enforcement say a fight between a 15-year-old boy and girl on the Ardrey Kell High School campus was not a hate crime. The boy's family says they've been dealing with death threats since the incident.
The federal agency claims Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has not complied with their orders making it more difficult to track down targets forcing ICE officers resort to other methods to get the job done.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a deadly double shooting in West Charlotte's Historic Hoskins neighborhood. It happened on Welling Avenue off South Hoskins Road Sunday evening around 6:00.
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