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Man killed in shooting at Charlotte apartment complex
Man killed in shooting at Charlotte apartment complex: (By Steve Lyttle, slyttle@charlotteobserver.com) Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say some sort of meeting among three men in an apartment complex parking lot ended in death for one man early Tuesday morning.The shooting happened a few minutes after midnight at the Steeplechase Apartments, on Wallace Road off East Independence Boulevard.
9-year-old NC girl survives 2 days in car wreckage
9-year-old NC girl survives 2 days in car wreckage: (The Associated Press) A 9-year-old North Carolina girl pinned in a wrecked car for almost two days ate Pop-Tarts and Gatorade to help her survive the single-car crash that killed her father, police and relatives said on Monday.Jordan Landon of Cove City was airlifted to a hospital Sunday night after rescue teams cut her out of the 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo that had been upside down in a culvert since Friday night, the North Carolina Highway Patrol said. Killed was 39-year-old Douglas Landon, police said.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Sandusky: He 'horsed around' but insists he's no pedophile
Sandusky: He 'horsed around' but insists he's no pedophile: Former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky admitted he took showers and "horsed around" with young boys, but insisted he is not a pedophile.
Saturday, November 12, 2011
Hornaday rejects KBM's overtures for 2012
Hornaday rejects KBM's overtures for 2012: Ron Hornaday, involved in the crash seven days ago that set off the firestorm over Kyle Busch's future, said Friday he has been in contact with Busch's team about driving the No. 18 Toyota truck in 2012.
Carmichael escapes injury in freeway accident
Carmichael escapes injury in freeway accident: Ricky Carmichael and his wife escaped injury Friday night when their car was hit by a flying tire as a result of a driver going the wrong way on the freeway.
Police investigate wig thefts at salon store
Police investigate wig thefts at salon store: (By NewsChannel 36 Staff, WCNC.com) Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said they are searching for two women who stole wigs from a beauty supply store in southeast Charlotte on Thursday afternoon. Police said the suspects stole several wigs from The General Beauty Supply Salon on Sardis Road North near its intersection with Monroe Road.
Police arrest woman in man's fatal stabbing
Police arrest woman in man's fatal stabbing: (By Brittany Penland and Meghan Cooke, bpenland@charlotteobserver.com; macooke@charlotteobserver.com) Police have charged a 32-year-old woman with murder after officers found a man fatally stabbed late Friday in northern Charlotte.Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said they responded around 11:15 p.m. to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon on Northcliff Drive, near Beatties Ford and North Hoskins roads.
Couple sues airline over cockroaches on plane
Couple sues airline over cockroaches on plane: (By Tony Burbeck / NewsChannel 36, WCNC.com) A Charlotte couple is suing Air Tran Airways, claiming they saw cockroaches coming out of air vents and storage areas on a recent flight and that attendants ignored their concerns.The lawsuit stems from a flight that attorney Harry Marsh and his fiancée, Kaitlin Rush, took from Charlotte to Houston with a stop-over in Atlanta on Sept. 15.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Airport security breach reported
Airport security breach reported: (Observer Staff Reports) Officials at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport and federal authorities are investigating a possible security breach at the airport earlier this month, according to broadcast and published reports.The alleged breach took place Nov. 1, according to sources and broadcast reports.
Graffiti threats reported at Harding
Graffiti threats reported at Harding: (By Steve Lyttle, slyttle@charlotteobserver.com) Police are back at Harding University High School today, investigating the discovery of threatening graffiti at a school which has experienced at least two other significant disruptions in the last six weeks.Some parents say the shift of several hundred students from a now-closed nearby high school has set off a turf war at Harding.
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Police raid wrong house in Huntersville
Police raid wrong house in Huntersville: (By Richard DeVayne, NewsChannel 36) Huntersville police are still looking for three men involved in the violent beating and robbery of a Charlotte man -- after a bad tip led them to a raid at the wrong house, they say.Police raided a gray mobile home Friday on Detroiter Street in Huntersville, saying they were looking for weapons and other items. That was in connection with the alleged beating and robbery, which had happened a week earlier.
Monday, November 7, 2011
Monday, October 31, 2011
Cain confirms reports of sexual harassment claims
Cain confirms reports of sexual harassment claims: Herman Cain, a leading GOP presidential contender, acknowledged reports Monday that he had been accused of sexual harassment.
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Ruth Madoff: Bernie and I attempted suicide
Ruth Madoff: Bernie and I attempted suicide: Ruth Madoff says she and her husband attempted suicide as public outrage mounted over Bernard Madoff's infamous $50 billion Ponzi scheme, the largest in U.S. history.
Freddie Mac CEO to resign
Freddie Mac CEO to resign: The chief executive of mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac will step down during the coming year, the latest blow to the troubled government-backed firm.
Monday, October 10, 2011
Finally! Facebook releases its iPad app
Finally! Facebook releases its iPad app: One year, six months, and seven days after the iPad first went on sale, Facebook has at last released its app for Apple's tablet.
Charlotte's Creative Loafing sold
Charlotte's Creative Loafing sold: (By Mark Washburn, mwashburn@charlotteobserver.com) Charlotte's Creative Loafing, an alternative weekly founded in 1987, was sold Monday to SouthComm Inc. a Nashville, Tenn.-based publisher that specializes in niche publications in mid-size cities.Also included in the sale, whose terms weren't made public, was Creative Loafing's Tampa edition. CL Inc. will retain Creative Loafing of Atlanta and its two other alternative weeklies, Chicago Reader and Washington City Paper.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Officials: English tourist kidnapped by Somali pirates
Officials: English tourist kidnapped by Somali pirates: An English tourist kidnapped from a remote Kenyan resort is being held by Somali pirates in a remote corner of the lawless country, according to experts and security analysts in Nairobi.
Perry goes after Fla. votes ahead of straw poll, debate
Perry goes after Fla. votes ahead of straw poll, debate: GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry is going all out for Florida voters, in advance of a GOP debate and straw poll this week in Orlando.
Man found stabbed in hotel breezeway
Man found stabbed in hotel breezeway: (Staff Reports) A man was stabbed several times at an airport motel early Monday and now police are questioning the woman they believe was with him. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said they found the man in the breezeway of the motel at 4230 Keeter Drive off Little Rock Road in Charlotte. They followed a trail of blood back to his room, and used motel records to determine a woman was in the room with him, according to WBTV.
Gas prices in Charlotte down 6 cents
Gas prices in Charlotte down 6 cents: Average retail gasoline prices in Charlotte have fallen 5.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.55 per gallon Sunday, gas tracking website GasBuddy.com reported.
The case for the Netflix split
The case for the Netflix split: FORTUNE -- By now you've probably heard that Netflix (NFLX) is splitting its business into two parts: Its digital streaming business (retains the name Netflix) and its DVD mailing business, which was its original business (to be called Qwikster).
Obama's day: A debt plan, a UN visit, a fundraiser
Obama's day: A debt plan, a UN visit, a fundraiser: Good morning from The Oval. On this day in 1881, President James Garfield died of gunshot wounds inflicted more than two months earlier.
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