Over the weekend, the event celebrated the planet with environmental films, games and activities.
CHARLOTTE TALKS WITH MIKE COLLINS
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Star Trek’s William Shatner talks about his career, the Earth and space. Then, we get a preview of WFAE’s Carolinas Climate Summit.
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We take a look at the predatory practices some Charlotte tow truck drivers use to take advantage of those they tow. That includes both civilian and commercial truck drivers. Plus, we dive into what lawmakers are doing to stop it.
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LOCAL NEWS
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North Carolina has seen its fair share of devastating storms, even during weaker seasons.
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Hundreds gathered in uptown Charlotte on Monday to view alternative concepts for adding toll lanes to I-77 south of uptown. The concepts were showcased during a three-month pause on the project by the DOT.
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The hottest temperatures are expected Wednesday through Saturday, reaching up to 90 degrees.
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The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Miami Heat in the NBA Play-In Tournament Tuesday night, and the team is ready to welcome fans to the Spectrum Center.
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North Carolina emergency room doctors and nurses say HBO’s drama "The Pitt" captures the chaos, the strain and the human moments that define their work.
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Hundreds of people gathered at the Cambodian Buddhist Society in north Charlotte on Sunday to celebrate Cambodian New Year.
NATION & WORLD
DAILY NEWS ROUNDUP
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Hundreds gather in uptown to share alternate designs for the proposed I-77 toll lanes. Charlise Dunn becomes Davidson College's first player ever drafted by the WNBA. Charlotte Douglas International Airport will build new walking trails for dogs at Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control after construction impacted the current paths.
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