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March 8, 2026

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MATTHEWS: Mecklenburg County could learn from Minnesota ICE drawdown

February 19, 2026 Stacey Matthews

Some of the most intense scenes and confrontations since the Trump administration began its immigration enforcement operations last year have happened in blue cities and states where there is little to no cooperation allowed between […]

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Lawmakers grill Mecklenburg sheriff during Charlotte public safety hearing

February 10, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lawmakers on the House Oversight and Reform Committee grilled Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden during a hearing on public safety in Charlotte on Monday. The hearing lasted nearly six hours minus an hour lunch […]

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Charlotte powers past big tech in stock market rankings

February 6, 2026 Dan Reeves

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-based companies outperformed their peers across the country last year, pushing the city to the top of a new CNBC ranking that tracks how major employers move the stock market. CNBC earlier this […]

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Hearing postponed on crime, safety in Charlotte

February 6, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A legislative hearing on public safety and crime in Charlotte set for Jan. 29 was postponed to Feb. 9 due to clarification needed regarding a federal court order limiting lawmakers from disseminating materials […]

Larken Egleston and Tariq Bokhari. |Image courtesy of The Southern Group
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The Southern Group opens Charlotte location

January 21, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Southern Group, the largest government relations and business strategy firm in the Southeast, has launched a Charlotte office led by former city council members Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston. The office marks […]

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Attempted break-in highlights crime data disparities

January 16, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Cities like Charlotte have garnered national attention for a string of homicides in the past six months, including high-profile murders committed on the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS). In August, Ukrainian immigrant Iryna […]

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Lawmakers issue letters to Charlotte officials over safety, crime

January 10, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Near the end of 2025, the co-chairs of the N.C. House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform sent letters to officials from both the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County related to crime […]

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Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack on Charlotte commuter train since August

December 7, 2025 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with critically injuring another person in a stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train, just a few months after a Ukrainian refugee riding one of […]

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Border Patrol: Dozens arrested in Charlotte

November 17, 2025 The Associated Press

A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in Charlotte on Sunday as residents reported encounters with federal immigration agents near churches, apartment complexes and stores. The Trump administration has made the Democratic city […]

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Charlotte drops seventh straight in 28-7 home loss to UTSA

November 16, 2025 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte 49ers’ hopes of securing their first American Athletic Conference victory of the season took another blow Saturday afternoon as a stagnant offense and a defensive collapse sealed a 28-7 loss to […]

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