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Residents of a mobile home park off Prosperity Church Road in northeast Charlotte could soon have to move, as a developer plans to buy the land and build apartments and stores.
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Krista BokhariEarly voting is underway in Charlotte’s municipal elections. The only competitive district race on Charlotte City Council is the one in District 6, formerly represented by Tariq Bokhari, who stepped down. Now his wife, Krista, is running as a Republican against Democrat Kimberly Owens. Last week we spent time with Owens. Today, a conversation with Bokhari about why she wants the job. -
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Gov. Josh Stein called on state lawmakers Monday to pass Medicaid funding and a budget bill this week. But the legislature isn't expected to take action on either issue. -
North Carolina Republicans redrew district lines in eastern North Carolina with the intention of shifting the balance of the state's First Congressional District. It is the latest salvo in a national effort to render U.S. Congress elections uncompetitive. -
For the first time in four years, the Carolina Panthers have a winning record. The team has won four of its first seven games after Sunday’s 13-6 win over the New York Jets. After two stellar weeks as the primary ball carrier, Rico Dowdle split series with the returning Chuba Hubbard, and the duo combined for 125 rushing yards. -
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating four homicides that occurred between early Saturday morning and early Sunday. -
The head of the NC Pharmacy Board explains what it takes after all the federal guideline shifts to get a vaccine from your pharmacist. -
North Carolina federal employees and others across the nation aren’t getting paid, leaving them to lean on their communities for basic necessities like food.
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DAILY NEWS ROUNDUP
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Thousands march through uptown Charlotte Saturday as part of a nationwide "No Kings" protest. A new program at the Mecklenburg County jail aims to support those trying to overcome substance abuse. The Carolina Panthers have a winning record.
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