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Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Need to know what"s happening in Charlotte, North Carolina? Our 2-minute daily update keeps you current with local news, fast and focused.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Cash Discrepancy in DUI Stop, Troopers Suspended

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

On July 29, 2021, John Holliday was arrested in Sumter County, South Carolina, after troopers found marijuana and cash in his car. Corporal Cam Welsh, who was involved in the arrest, was later accused of mishandling evidence, leading to an internal and criminal investigation. Despite findings of policy violations, the solicitor declined to prosecute, and both Welsh and Nix remain employed with the Highway Patrol.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:36

Ukrainian Refugee Killed on Charlotte Train

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

In a shocking turn of events, a Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte light rail train. Decarlos Brown has been charged with first-degree murder. The attack, seemingly unprovoked, has raised concerns about public safety and mental health. Brown is set to appear in court this Friday.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Pat Cotham's Eleven-Year Tenure Ends: New Board Members

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Pat Cotham, a long-serving Democratic commissioner in Mecklenburg County, wont advance to the general election for an at-large seat. Her daughters party switch contributed to her defeat, as voters expressed anger and a sense of enough. The top three candidates moving forward are Leigh Altman, Arthur Griffin Junior, and Yvette Townsend-Ingram. Cotham, despite her loss, expressed support for Townsend-Ingram and acknowledged the remaining work to be done.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:35

Officer Charged with Murder Posts Bond

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Newton Police Lieutenant Charged with Murder Posts Bond, Prosecutors Allege Unjustified Use of Deadly Force in Fatal Shooting of Camden ChildersThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

NC Governor Offers Reward in Christmas Eve Murder

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein offers $25,000 reward for information on Christmas Eve killing of Angelo Markantonakis, a 26-year-old shot during a home invasion in Kannapolis. Three suspects, described as dark-skinned, tall, and light-skinned Black males, are still at large.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Landscaper Detained Despite Work Permit

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Oscar Rene Rodriguez-Rodriguez, a non-violent landscaper with valid work authorization, was detained by federal agents in Charlotte, North Carolina. Despite his employers verification and his work permit, which expires in 2029, he was taken into custody due to a deportation order from 2006. His family, including his wife and two children, are devastated by his detention, with his stepson, a Marine Corps veteran, expressing his heartbreak. The Department of Homeland Security has the discretion to

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1:27

Shooting in South Charlotte: Community Seeks Answers

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

A fatal shooting in south Charlotte leaves the community in shock; no leads identified, police seek tips to solve the crime.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Warm Saturday, Cool Thanksgiving

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Warm weekend ahead, with scattered showers and potential thunderstorms on Saturday, followed by a cooler, sunnier Sunday to kick off Thanksgiving week.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

EU Gathers to Discuss Ukraine Peace Plan, Amid Drone...

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

European leaders convene in South Africa to discuss Ukraine peace alternatives, as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses concerns over a US plan that may require territorial concessions to Russia. Meanwhile, Ukraine launches a drone strike on a Russian fuel refinery, causing casualties and disrupting airport operations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

300+ Nigerian Schoolchildren Abducted in Worrying...

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Over three hundred schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Nigeria, raising concerns about a growing pattern of such attacks. Authorities respond with rescue efforts, as families and communities anxiously await the safe return of the abducted individuals.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Tar Heels Fall to Seminoles in Thriller

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

North Carolina Tar Heels volleyball team suffers a tough loss against Florida State Seminoles, falling three sets to one in a closely contested match. Despite a strong start in the first set, the Tar Heels struggled with attack errors in the subsequent sets, allowing the Seminoles to pull away. The team will look to bounce back in their next match against Miami Hurricanes this Sunday.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:56

Michael Jordan's $10M Gift for Brain Health

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Michael Jordan donates $10 million to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, naming the neuroscience institute after his mother, Deloris Jordan. The institute will advance brain health research and provide state-of-the-art neurological care in southeastern North Carolina. This donation builds upon Jordans long-standing partnership with Novant Health, which previously established four family medical clinics.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:08

Charlotte's Independence Day Celebrations: Parades,...

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Independence Day celebrations in the Charlotte area are in full swing, with a variety of free events including parades, concerts, and fireworks displays. The Lowes YMCA in Mooresville kicks off the festivities, while Uptown Charlotte hosts a baseball game and SkyShow. Several towns like Matthews, Cherryville, and Stanley have their own celebrations, and Kannapolis offers a Cannon Ballers game followed by fireworks. On July fourth, North Carolina offers a free fishing day, and cities like Monroe,

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2:04

SC Senator Investigates Dual Office Holding in...

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Kimberly Burch, a member of Chesterfield County school board and Northeastern Technical Colleges Area Commission, faces potential dual office holding violation. South Carolina Senator Penry Gustafson investigates, requests legal opinion, and plans delegation meeting. Attorney Generals office confirms violation after Gustafsons formal request. Burch absent from meetings, no replacement recommended yet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:02

NC DMV Seeks New License Plate Materials

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

North Carolina DMV Seeks New License Plate Materials Due to Aluminum ShortageThe North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking legislative approval to study alternative materials for license plates, as the current aluminum supply is dwindling. The state has faced near-depletion of aluminum, which has been used for plates since the switch from steel. The recent seven-year replacement law, passed before the pandemic, has exacerbated the issue. The DMV plans to explore options like different

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1:39

Teen Sentenced for Road Rage Shooting

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

17-year-old Michael Diaz-Hernandez sentenced to 18-22 years for fatal road rage shooting in Matthews, 2020. Pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, received credit for over 5 years spent in custody.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Uptown Charlotte Shooting Suspects Charged

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Two men face charges in connection with a mass shooting in Uptown Charlotte, killing one and injuring several. Cannon, charged with accessory after the fact to murder, and Evans, charged with possession of a stolen firearm and conspiracy to commit robbery, both have previous arrest records. Critics blame city leaders for not deterring crime, as both suspects served short prison terms. The shooting occurred early Sunday morning, with Evans seen holding a pistol and Cannon fleeing the scene. Both

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1:30

Benji Hughes: Wizard of Art & Music

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Benji Hughes, a Charlotte musician and artist, is known for his quirky personality and creative pursuits. Hes gained recognition for his music, featured on TV shows and commercials, and has recently channeled his energy into painting. Benjis art installation, Hughes Your Illusion Two, is currently on display at Tip Top Daily Market in Plaza Hills. His unique style, open to interpretation, aims to bring smiles, especially to pretty girls.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:14

Hit-and-Run Victim Found in Chesterfield County

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

In Chesterfield County, South Carolina, a fatal hit-and-run incident has left the community shaken. A pedestrian was killed on South Carolina Highway Nine near Azalea Road early Tuesday morning. The driver, who was traveling eastbound, did not stay at the scene. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward, as the investigation is ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Deputy Killed, Others Wounded in Florida Eviction...

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/22

Tragic Shooting in Florida: Deputy Killed, Two Wounded During EvictionA Florida sheriffs deputy was fatally shot while serving an eviction notice in Vero Beach, a city north of West Palm Beach. The accused shooter, another deputy, and a locksmith were also injured in the confrontation. The deceased deputys colleague suffered a shoulder injury but is recovering. The locksmith and the alleged shooter remain in critical condition. The incident occurred when the deputies entered a home to evict a

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