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Workers Demand Protections In New Airport Lease Deal

Airport workers want protections in new airport lease deal

The City of Charlotte is working on a new 10 and a half year lease for the airport. Simply put, the city is the landlord and the airlines are the tenants.

Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11. The order Thursday from U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett came as the BBC’s lawyers complained that Trump had delayed his appearance.

‘Looksmaxxing’ streamer known as Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge

The “looksmaxxing” livestreamer Braden Peters, better known by his stage name Clavicular, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Massachusetts home.

Election 2026 California Noncitizen Voting

Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states

A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote.

NC AG: 470+ complaints about gas stations not lowering prices

You may have noticed gas prices are coming down across North Carolina after lawmakers suspended the state's 41 cent gas tax. But are the prices falling fast enough?

19 Year Old Accused Of Sharing Secret Sex Tape

Man accused of secretly recording sex tape and sharing with a fraternity

A former UNC Charlotte student is facing felony charges after he's accused of sharing a secret sex tape with a fraternity group. Authorities say Alexander Evanoff recorded the video without the victim’s consent and shared with at least 32 members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

2 killed in fire that destroyed Mississippi senior living center

Two people were killed and dozens were rescued when a fire tore through a Mississippi senior living center that was home to more than 100 residents, authorities said Thursday.

Local leaders sound alarm on Black voter turnout

Local Black clergy and community leaders are addressing the sharp decline in early voting numbers.

Pot With Boiling Water On Electric Stove, Space For Text

Boil water advisory issued for some parts of York County

he South Carolina Department of Environmental Services informed York County Utilities of the need to issue a boil water advisory for unincorporated areas of York County near Tega Cay due to elevated levels of E.coli and total coliform in the water supply.

Child Development Center employee charged with child abuse

The Alexander County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after an alleged child abuse incident occurred at a child development center.

Rising Spotlight: Animal Care & Control Trunk Or Treat

Rising Spotlight: Animal Care & Control And Friends Trunk Or Treat

In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Animal Care and Control, Subaru South Charlotte and First Tee Greater Charlotte discuss all the Halloween fun they’ve got in store at this year’s ACC & Friends Trunk or Treat, plus how you can adopt your new best friend and/or donate much-needed treats for the shelter.

Protestors Demand Release Of Cmpd Officers' Racist Text Thread

Groups rally for release of CMPD officers' racist text thread

Several activist groups rallied in First Ward Park Wednesday night, demanding the release of racist texts from a thread involving seven CMPD officers.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift halt on Big Bend border wall

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to let it resume building a border wall project through the Big Bend region of Texas.

Closing arguments set in trial of man accused of killing UNC student in 2012

Closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday in the trial of a man accused of killing a North Carolina college student 14 years ago.

Gaston County Mugshots October 21st

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Wednesday, October 21st.

American Diabetes Association raising awareness

Dr. Marlon Pragnell, ADA Vice President of Research & Science, talks about the impacts of the disease.

Deportations climb under Trump but fall short of White House target, a new report finds

President Donald Trump's administration is on track to deport about 660,000 people over the past year, a new report released Thursday shows, as arrests ramp up across the country fueled by billions of dollars meant to supercharge his immigration agenda.