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If you drive in Charlotte, your life was shaped by Bill Finger. His tales live on.

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If you drive in Charlotte, your life was shaped by Bill Finger. His tales live on.

December 28, 2018 03:03 PM

9th District chaos: Cooper plans interim elections board, Harris asks to be named winner

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9th District chaos: Cooper plans interim elections board, Harris asks to be named winner

December 28, 2018 09:31 AM

Wells Fargo agrees to pay $575 million to resolve state investigations

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Wells Fargo agrees to pay $575 million to resolve state investigations

December 28, 2018 01:08 PM

‘Beautiful journey’: Charlotte Fire Department’s first African-American chief retires

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‘Beautiful journey’: Charlotte Fire Department’s first African-American chief retires

December 28, 2018 05:45 PM

NC election officials knew of fraud claims in 2016. Why did they continue in 2018?

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NC election officials knew of fraud claims in 2016. Why did they continue in 2018?

December 28, 2018 12:11 PM

Think bowl games are outdated, don’t matter anymore? You’re wrong. Just ask Virginia.

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Think bowl games are outdated, don’t matter anymore? You’re wrong. Just ask Virginia.

December 29, 2018 06:27 PM

Virginia shuts out South Carolina 28-0 in Belk Bowl, snaps ACC’s longest bowl drought

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Virginia shuts out South Carolina 28-0 in Belk Bowl, snaps ACC’s longest bowl drought

December 29, 2018 04:12 PM

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Panthers’ fan who never saw a game in person wins lottery prize for 2019 suite for 12

December 29, 2018 06:43 PM

‘Corny’ week leads to big production for Tar Heels

December 29, 2018 03:56 PM

‘Good day for the city’: USC, Virginia fans flock to Charlotte for Belk Bowl FanFest

December 29, 2018 02:16 PM

Facebook apologizes for banning evangelist Franklin Graham for 24 hours

December 29, 2018 05:12 PM

Hoodie’s roundup: Christian has another ‘baby-faced’ shooter. And Seth Bennett’s pretty good.

December 28, 2018 09:23 PM

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Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall: Cavaliers were prepared to beat Gamecocks

December 29, 2018 06:02 PM

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December 29, 2018 04:55 PM

Hornets coach James Borrego on rookie Devonte Graham

December 29, 2018 06:20 PM

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‘Corny’ week leads to big production for Tar Heels

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‘Corny’ week leads to big production for Tar Heels

December 29, 2018 03:56 PM

Think bowl games are outdated, don’t matter anymore? You’re wrong. Just ask Virginia.

December 29, 2018 06:27 PM

Blackwood, Devils shut down Canes 2-0

December 29, 2018 04:55 PM

Strong second half leads UNC to home win over Davidson

December 29, 2018 02:03 PM

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If you drive in Charlotte, your life was shaped by Bill Finger. His tales live on.

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If you drive in Charlotte, your life was shaped by Bill Finger. His tales live on.

December 28, 2018 03:03 PM

Rabid raccoon barges into home, terrorizes NC family. ‘It was going nuts,’ family says

December 28, 2018 10:21 AM

Get ready for a lot of rain, Charlotte

December 28, 2018 10:37 AM

NC man bursts into tears when dead mom’s voice comes from Christmas gift, video shows

December 27, 2018 06:02 PM

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New barbecue restaurant finds a big surprise inside

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New barbecue restaurant finds a big surprise inside

December 27, 2018 10:10 AM

These changes will bring new entertainment and housing options to University City

December 27, 2018 07:59 AM

6 new places to eat in Charlotte in 2019

December 21, 2018 08:35 AM

Construction begins on 29-story uptown bank tower. It will have more than offices.

December 26, 2018 10:39 AM

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Kevin Siers’ greatest hits of 2018

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Kevin Siers’ greatest hits of 2018

December 29, 2018 11:03 AM

Is NC ready for the new disaster economy?

December 27, 2018 03:03 PM

They made Charlotte better in 2018 (Part 2)

December 27, 2018 05:00 AM

Kevin Siers cartoon slideshow: 2018 in Review

December 25, 2018 12:00 AM

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‘Corny’ week leads to big production for Tar Heels

December 29, 2018 03:56 PM

Blackwood, Devils shut down Canes 2-0

December 29, 2018 04:55 PM

Strong second half leads UNC to home win over Davidson

December 29, 2018 02:03 PM

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December 29, 2018 04:06 PM

Photo Gallery: N.C. State vs Loyola | December 28, 2018

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December 28, 2018 10:46 PM

Kevin Siers cartoon: Trumpy New Year

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December 29, 2018 12:00 AM

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Facebook apologizes for banning evangelist Franklin Graham for 24 hours

Facebook banned Franklin Graham for 24 hours, the North Carolina evangelist posted. The social media giant described the 2016 post about Bruce Springsteen’s opposition to HB2, the bathroom bill, as hate speech

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Here are the 2 most important things you need to know about collards today

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Here are the 2 most important things you need to know about collards today

December 28, 2018 02:12 PM

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December 28, 2018 02:33 PM

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