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Hidden Gems of CLT: Secret Gardens of Fourth Ward

Secret gardens, courtyards, unique outdoor living spaces all just beyond the charming brick-paved roads. Where is the enchanting place, you ask? Nestled right below the Queen City skyline.

Charlotte Cannabis Companies Ready For The Future Of Legalized Marijuana

There is a shift in North Carolina towards legalizing marijuana in some form or another. North Carolina Democrats have introduced several bills and earlier this month a top republican leader sponsored a bill to legalize medical marijuana.

Nc Lawmakers To Introduce Package Of Lgbtq Inclusive Bills

LGBTQ+ Groups Commit $10,000 To Support Black Trans Women In Charlotte

LGBTQ+ community organizations announced in a news conference on Wednesday that they would come together to commit $10,000 to immediately support the emergency relief needs of Black transgender women in Charlotte.

CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect Involved In 2 Armed Robberies

Charlotte Mecklenburg detectives say they are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a possible suspect involved in two armed robberies this past March in Charlotte.

The Infamous Stringdusters To Perform At A Socially Distanced Outdoor Music Series In North Carolina

The Grammy award-winning bluegrass band "The Infamous Stringdusters" will perform at a socially distanced outdoor concert series on Friday, April 23rd and Saturday, April 24th in Harmony, N.C.

CMPD Animal Care & Control Adopts Innovative Technology From Petco Love

CMPD Animal Care & Control Adopts innovative technology from Petco Love to help reunite lost pets with their families on National Lost Dog and Cat Awareness Day.

Governor Cooper Announces Possible Timeline For Restrictions To Be Lifted

Cooper Plans To Lift Gathering, Distancing Limits By June 1

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said on Wednesday that he plans to lift all mandates on social distancing and gathering limits by June 1 if coronavirus metrics remain stable and residents continue to get vaccinated.

Extras Wanted In North Carolina For Major Motion Picture

Anyone living in North Carolina, who would love the chance to be cast as an extra in a major motion picture, is encouraged to apply through Tona B. Dahlquist Casting for a new film with the working title "Evolution."

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Victim In Fatal Mount Holly House Fire Identified As 17-Year-Old

The Mount Holly Police Department said that a teenager died in a house fire early Wednesday morning.

Local Charlotte Brewery Giving Away Baby Trees In Honor Of Earth Day

Catawba Brewing Company in Charlotte will be giving away baby trees/seedlings in celebration of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22nd.

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week

You'll want a literal "heads-up" for this one! The April Lyrids meteor shower peaks tonight, Wednesday, April 21 into the morning of the 22nd. While the peak is tonight, the annual meteor shower typically lasts from April 16 to April 25. At its peak, observers can usually see anywhere between 5-20 streaks per hour.