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Police: Boy reports being sexually abused at Harris YMCA Police are conducting an investigation after a boy reported he was sexually abused inside a Southpark YMCA. The 10-year-old was fondled inside the locker room at the Harris YMCA on Quail Hollow Road Wednesday, according to a police report. Police said the
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City proposes changes to ethics policy Changes have been proposed to Charlotte City Council’s ethics policy drafted in the wake of former Mayor Patrick Cannon’s arrest. Cannon was arrested last year for accepting bribes in exchange for political favors. SPECIAL SECTION: Former Char
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Developer plans expansion for First Ward New apartments are the first of many changes coming to uptown's first ward.Developer Dan Levine plans to build 264 apartments on Brevard Street.Levine is already building a new park behind UNC Charlotte's uptown campus. A 300-room hotel will go next to th
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CMPD: 3 shot at 2 scenes in west Charlotte Police said three people have been shot at two scenes in west Charlotte. Two people were shot late Thursday afternoon on Columbus Circle, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said. One victim suffered life-threatening injuries and the other had potentially life-t
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Residents speculate snags in Google Fiber It’s all about speed. That’s the reason people from City Hall to many of Charlotte’s neighborhoods are excited that Google has selected Charlotte as one of the next cities to get its hyper-speed Google Fiber Internet service. But s
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Police: 6 JCSU students accused of hazing Five students from Johnson C. Smith University are accused of hazing.Police arrested Clifton Kyle Gregg, Edward Droshon Alexander, Nickalos Duran Hayden, Touangaheofa Langi and Patrick Joseph Philogene on Tuesday.Police said they are looking for a s
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Officials: Johnston Rd. northbound shut down after gas leak Emergency crews shut down Johnston Road northbound Thursday afternoon near Clems Crossing Drive as they repair a ruptured gas line, fire officials said. Officials estimate the road will be open again by 5:15 p.m. An earlier serious accident shut down Prov
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Lincolnton police search for missing teen girl Lincolnton police need the public’s help finding a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing. Breanna Hoyle was last seen Jan. 22 at Lincolnton High School. Hoyle is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 115 pounds. She has blue eyes and brown
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Watch: Protesters interrupt Muslim rally in Texas What was supposed to be a rally at the Texas Capitol on Thursday promoting tolerance and inclusion for Muslims and their supporters was largely derailed by sustained screams from protesters loudly advocating for something quite apart from peace and love.
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City Council members continue tour of parts of Charlotte City council members are touring parts of Charlotte as part of their retreat.Leaders have already discussed the need for maintaining the aging homes in the Cherry neighborhood and spoke with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department about crime in wes
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