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December 17, 2021

• Former NC mortician to debut his brewery with a distillery in Charlotte next year
• Drivers see Next Gen progress during Charlotte test days as NASCAR refines rules package
• This NC preschool teacher’s car was falling apart. Then along came a Christmas surprise.
• More students are bringing guns to school in NC. How do we keep kids safe?
• Who will and won’t play in Panthers-Bills game? Will COVID play a factor?
• The NC lottery ticket had ‘jackpot’ on it, so he bought one and took home a top prize
• West Charlotte entertainment site hopes you’ll scope out its ‘real deal’ laser tag arena
• 100 new charter schools to open nationwide, founded by Charlotte’s Movement Mortgage
• Nurse’s ‘deplorable’ care led to veteran’s death, feds say. Now NC company must pay
• What is the December 17 TikTok challenge? Schools across US cancel classes, up security
• Man bragged about credit card fraud in music videos, feds say. He’s headed to prison
• Prep Rewind: No. 2 Weddington drives past No. 5 Providence Day at Phenom Classic
• Charlotte’s Jahmir Young shocked Wake Forest as a freshman. Can he do it again tonight?
• Woman faking cancer set up GoFundMe to get cash after she was ‘diagnosed,’ NC cops say
• Here are donors to the Charlotte Observer’s Empty Stocking Fund
• He stole $800,000 in goods — including trailer full of Ashley furniture, NC cops say
• Here’s what you can expect at the Charlotte airport over peak Christmas travel time
• Charlotte FC adds MLS experience to inaugural roster through free agent signings
• House for sale on Outer Banks in NC is ‘uglier than your 3rd divorce.’ See why
• Novant Health plans to bring $169-million tower expansion to hospital near Charlotte
• Report of sexual assault at Butler High School under investigation, police say
• Opioid users diversify racially, but treatment still primarily benefits white people
• Boy found walking Baltimore streets alone after midnight remains unclaimed, police say
• Rain’s in the weekend forecast after Charlotte hit two weather records. What’s next?
• Homeowners poured this no-no into sinks, causing Lake Norman sewage spill, officials say
• 70 Charlotte workers laid off as nearly century-old company says it will shut down
• ‘We thank God’: Teen, family praise the NC high school staff that saved his life
• 19-year-old suspect hid inside his family’s home after stabbing father, NC police say
• Survey: Tell us about safety in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
• ‘Cry for help.’ Teachers, parents & students sound alarm on safety in Charlotte schools
• 32 restaurants with heated patios in Charlotte
• Hornets’ LaMelo Ball had a tough bout with COVID. Now, he’s ready to be unleashed again