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CMPD, widows remember fallen officers one year later

April 29th, 2025 marks one year since four officers were gunned downed in the line of duty while serving a warrant in East Charlotte. CMPD officials say over the past year support from the community and local policy makers has strengthened the department and made the community safer.

Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate before they are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel.

Center City Vision Awards 2025

Charlotte Center City Partners hosted 900 people at the Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom for the Center City Vision Awards. This award ceremony has become an anticipated tradition as one of Charlotte’s highly produced events with extraordinary art, music, dance and video production.

Pet Of The Week: Meet Sweetie

In this Pet of the Week, CMPD Animal Care & Control is featuring Sweetie! Sweetie is crate and potty trained! She also loves to give kid-friendly cuddles! Watch to find out how to give her a furever home.

Healthy Headlines: What to know about colorectal cancer

In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chat with Dr. Robert Czuprynski, a colorectal surgeon with Novant Health Charlotte Colon & Rectal Surgery in Huntersville, about the importance of regular screening tests and what to expect if it doesn’t come back with the all clear.

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