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The shooting took place shortly before 9:30 p.m. local time Friday outside the WOW Hall, a concert venue and non-profit community center in downtown Eugene.

President Biden granted clemency to six individuals on Friday who were convicted of a range of crimes.

In our End of Year Local News Roundup, we gather our team of local journalists to go through the top local and regional stories they’ve covered in 2022.

Carolina Ascent FC are the top seed heading into the USL Super League's inaugural postseason. We're joined by two players to discuss the team chemistry, success and what needs to happen for it all to continue. We also speak with two writers to put the Ascent's season in perspective with the growing soccer culture in the Queen City.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Tuition is going up at UNC Chapel Hill. The Board of Trustees voted today to raise it by 6.5 percent, the maximum allowed. The increase translates to…

Tuition is going up at UNC Chapel Hill. The Board of Trustees voted today to raise it by 6.5 percent, the maximum allowed. The increase translates to…

Our most popular stories not about the pandemic included: advice on raising helpful kids, boy band BTS's U.N. appearance, why South Africa banned alcohol — and a very scary virus called Nipah.

Steven Sund contradicts reports that help was not requested, saying security officials at the House and Senate rebuffed calls for assistance ahead of and during the attack on the Capitol.

The Democratic-led House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack voted on criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump to the Department of Justice.

Join us for a day of singing, dancing, acting and crafting at one of Mini Camps at Matthews Playhouse for grades K-3 and 4-6th. These camps happen in conjunction with teacher workdays on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school calendar. Each camp will have themed activities with a theater focus.
March 27th - Sing!
This mini camp is for all our singers! Vocal warm-ups, music games, and specialist activities such as percussion, drama and acting, vocal technique, and more. Come with a song in your heart!
Cost: $80 per student9:00am to 3:00pmSections available for Grades K-3 & Grades 4-6

Join us for a day of singing, dancing, acting and crafting at one of Mini Camps at Matthews Playhouse for grades K-3 and 4-6th. These camps happen in conjunction with teacher workdays on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school calendar. Each camp will have themed activities with a theater focus.
February 20th - Seussical
We are celebrating the world of Dr. Seuss in this mini camp! Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in a fantastical musical extravaganza. 
Cost: $80 per student9:00am to 3:00pmSections available for Grades K-3 & Grades 4-6

Presenting the 3rd Annual HEARTS Circle Members' Gala on September 7, 2024, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. This event is free for all HEARTS Circle members. Join us for an unforgettable evening at Cedar Grove. The event will feature a private house concert by the acclaimed singer/songwriter Kyshona. She is currently on tour for the release of her newest album, "Legacy," and her singing and storytelling were meant for HEARTS.
Doors open at 6:00, and a Southern gourmet farm-to-table dinner by the Carolina Farm Trust will be served following Kyshona's performance. Guests will have the opportunity to explore Cedar Grove's private second floor and attic.

Sit back and enjoy music from your favorite bands accompanied by state-of-the-art laser graphics in The Schiele Museum's planetarium during Laser Lights - a series of limited shows happening in January. See what's playing and get tickets at https://bit.ly/schielelaser

For two nights only, Saturday, January 11, and Saturday, January 25, Metallica’s epic songs will provide a soundtrack to laser light shows under the immersive dome of the planetarium. Enjoy "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "Nothing Else Matters", "Master of Puppets", and MORE.

$8 museum members / $10 general public


Happens on the following Dates:
Jan 11, 2025, 7:00pm to 7:45pm Timezone: EST
Jan 25, 2025, 6:00pm to 6:45pm Timezone: EST

(NOTE: No option to have both days included in event date above. 4/5 6:30 PM --- 4/6 is the main festival and starts at 11 AM, all day event; please reach out with any questions --- address autofilled & won't let me change it, but the address I have shared so far is: 209 East 7th Street Charlotte, NC 28202; unsure why the website is autofilling for the site as well)

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Get ready for the Carolina BBQ Festival at Victoria Yards in partnership with Charlotte SHOUT!! This two day celebration and charity event kicks off on Fri 4/5 - join Erica Roby (one of the country’s leading female pitmasters) for a live crawfish boil plus live music! On Sat 4/6 - feast on BBQ (whole hog, brisket, ribs, chicken, seafood, and more) from 15 renowned pitmasters, included in ticket price! Also on Saturday, shop small businesses with amazing local vendors and enjoy live music. Wine, beer, and cocktails available for purchase. Our mission is bringing communities together through an annual festival showcasing Carolina whole hog BBQ traditions and diverse cooking styles. This is a fundraising event that supports Hungry Heroes, Folds of Honor, and Operation BBQ Relief. Check the website for music headliners and additional benefits included with ticket admission. You can secure tickets for one or both days (with a VIP upgrade option Saturday). Head over to carolinabbqfest.org for more info & to support our charity vision. Can't wait to see you there!!!

NPR's David Greene talks to Madeline Baran of American Public Media's podcast "In the Dark" about Curtis Flowers, who after 22 years in custody, and six murder trials, has been allowed to post bail.

Reporter Selina Cheng says she lost her Wall Street Journal job after refusing her supervisor's request to withdraw from the election to lead the journalism group, which advocates for press freedom.

Right now, only kids 12 and older can get a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. Studies underway at multiple sites are gathering data to see if the vaccine can be given to children as young as six months.

The Labor Department reported Friday that the nation's unemployment rate held steady at 7.6 percent in June, as employers added 195,000 jobs, and more people started to look for work.

The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia spurred debate over whether President Obama should fill the vacancy, but the rest of the event devolved into fighting and character attacks.