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Officials: Plane overruns runway, operations cease at Monroe airport Operations at the Monroe airport ceased Wednesday morning after a plane went off the runway, officials said. Officials said the pilot was attempting to land at the time. There were three passengers also in the plane at the time. No injuries were reported
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AP Source: Greg Hardy to meet with NFL officials (AP) Panthers defensive end and soon-to-be free agent Greg Hardy will meet with NFL officials in New York on Wednesday to discuss his domestic violence case, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday.The person spoke with The Associated Press on c
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Hot convict plans on being model, actor after prison stint Jeremy Meeks may be behind bars for now, but according to him, his future is looking bright. Meeks, whose handsome mug shot took the Internet by storm in 2014, has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison on weapons-related charges. But Meeks is hopi
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Woman on bike towing child buggy hit by car in SE Charlotte Police were investigating after a woman on a bike pulling a childrens' buggy was struck by a vehicle in southeast Charlotte Wednesday morning.Officers said two mothers were riding bikes, pulling their children behind them in buggies when one of the women
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Daylight saving time: 5 quick facts LiveScience has interesting details behind the creation and implementation of daylight saving time in the United States. Here are five quick facts about the practice: Benjamin Franklin was credited for first proposing daylight saving time. However, it wou
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Spring Forward: Daylight saving time starts Sunday We will “spring forward” Sunday to gain a little extra sunlight in the evening, but some reports found the change can disrupt our internal clocks. Before you go to bed Saturday night, you will again want to adjust your clocks forward by an hou
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CMPD looking for man responsible for series of robberies near uptown Charlotte-Mecklenburg police detectives are trying to find the man they said was behind a series of robberies just outside uptown Tuesday.Officers said that around 12:38 p.m. the man walked into the Two Way Stop at 1740 West Trade Street and handed a note
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NC school resource officer pleads to sex with student (AP) A former Henderson County school resource officer has pleaded guilty to a sex offense with a student. Multiple media outlets reported that a judge in Hendersonville on Tuesday sentenced 28-year-old Daniel Lindsey to at least 30 months in prison for h
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Religious objection to NC gay marriage leads to bill debate (AP) The state House is quickly taking up Senate legislation giving North Carolina magistrates and other judicial workers the ability to refuse to carry out duties for same-sex marriages due to their religious objections. A House judiciary committee sched
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Concrete truck spill closes portion of Independence Blvd. Police had to close a busy section of Independence Boulevard in Matthews for more than three hours early Wednesday morning after a truck spilled wet concrete in the road.IMAGES: Scene of concrete spill on Independence Blvd.Officers had closed inbound Inde
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