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Grand Opening Of New Steele Creek Sprouts Farmers Market Set For Nov. 17

Sprouts Farmers Market is excited to announce it will open its newest store in the Steele Creek neighborhood of Charlotte on Nov. 17 located at 14124 Steele Creek Rd.

Charlotte Sports Foundation And Tepper Sports & Entertainment Extend Bank Of America Stadium Agreement

The Charlotte Sports Foundation (CSF) and Tepper Sports & Entertainment (TSE) announced an extension of their partnership to host events at Bank of America Stadium. Included in the agreement is the Duke’s Mayo Classic and the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. The bowl game has called Bank of America Stadium home for 22 years.

AP: Prince's Puffy 'Purple Rain' Shirt And Other Pieces From Late Singer's Wardrobe Go Up For Auction

Fans of Prince, who was known nearly as much for his extravagant wardrobe as for his chart-topping hits, will have a chance to bid on some of the late musician's sartorial splendor in an online auction this week.

Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Launches In The QC Friday, November 17th

The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte will hold a ceremony to kick off its annual Christmas giving program, the Red Kettle Campaign

Notification Of Discharge Of Wastewater In Lincoln County

The Lincoln County Health Director issued a Water Activity Advisory on Monday, November 13th for a sewage spill in a tributary of Johnson Creek near Mountaineridge Drive.

Up 'n Adam: Kate's Skating Rink Turkey Nerf

Adam Wurtzel strapped on the rollerblades and went to Kate's Skating Rink to find out about their special Turkey Nerf event.

Clouds Build, Meager Rain Chances at Week's End

A soaking rainmaking system will rake its way across the Southeast this week, but drier air appears to be winning the battle for the Carolinas.

Anti-Semitic Assault, Vandalism, Harassment Increases 300%+ In Past Month

Since October 7th, the Anti-Defamation League has documented 832 incidents. That's up from about 200 incidents from the same time period last year. And some of them are happening right here in the Carolinas.

Rock Hill Passes 1st Reading On Short-Term Rental Ban in Neighborhoods

Rock Hill could become the latest city to ban short term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO. It comes as cities across the country take similar actions, including just recently in New York City.

Nearly Two Dozen Toddlers Sickened By Lead Linked To Tainted Applesauce Pouches, CDC Says

U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children after at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.

Aaron Rodgers Targets A Mid-December Return From Torn Achilles Tendon

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers said his goal is to return from a torn Achilles tendon by mid-December, NBC's Melissa Stark reported during the telecast of the Jets' game at Las Vegas on Sunday night.

AP: Secret Service Agents Protecting Biden's Granddaughter Open Fire When 3 People Try To Break Into SUV

Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden’s granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation’s capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Police: Construction Material Thief Arrested

A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing materials from a home under construction on Sunday, November 12th.

Gov. Cooper Calls On Congress To Fund Additional Security For Houses Of Worships Facing Threats

Last week, Governor Roy Cooper and governors from 10 states sent a letter urging Congress to quickly enact an increase in the supplemental appropriation for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).

Five Stillbirth And Neonatal Deaths This Year Related To Congenital Syphilis

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a public health alert following five stillbirths or neonatal deaths in babies with congenital syphilis born between Jan. 1, 2023, and Sept. 1, 2023.

10th Annual Turkey Drive Set For Thursday, November 16th

The Charlotte Knights and Charlotte Knights Charities are partnering with Professional Sports Catering And Gordon Food Services.

Speedway Christmas: By The Numbers

As crews prepare to flip the switch on the 14th edition of Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, fans will be swept away by the magical ambiance of the grand holiday lights extravaganza. Take a look at this year's Speedway Christmas, by the numbers.