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Charlotte, North Carolina is located in Mecklenburg County. Zip codes in Charlotte, NC include 28277, 28260, and 28271. The median home price in Charlotte is $188,000 which is roughly $80/per square foot. More Charlotte information.

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3 hrs ago | WBTV

Suspect identified after teen fatally shot in drug sting at elementary school

Police in Charlotte say they were forced to shoot a teenager in a gang-related undercover drug operation at an elementary school and are now searching for another teen involved.

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4 hrs ago | The Charlotte Observer

1 killed, 2 hurt in wreck on Beatties Ford Road

One person was killed and two people seriously injured Wednesday morning, June 19, 2013, in a multi-vehicle wreck on Beatties Ford Road northwest of Charlotte, authorities say.

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8 hrs ago | HipHoods

Dilworth Charlotte NC - What's NOT to Love About Dilworth?

In years past, there was serious doubt if several of Charlotte's inner-city communities could be 'saved' from the aging that commonly exists with historic communities throughout the country.

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10 hrs ago | WBTV

MEDIC: One killed, others injured in north Charlotte crash

At least one person was killed, several others injured after a serious crash on Charlotte's north side on Wednesday morning, emergency crews say.

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13 hrs ago | WSOCTV

Driver says failed breaks to blame for chain reaction crash

A driver said his brakes failed, causing him to crash into a car in west Charlotte early Wednesday.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

WCNC-TV Charlotte

Bus tour of local boutiques helps Charlotte celebrate Natl. Small Business Week

To help celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of National Small Business Week, a week to support small, locally owned small operations, clothing boutiques all over the area are joining forces in a Charlotte first: a shopping bus tour.

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The Charlotte Observer

Veterans Administration considering site near airport for new Charlotte medical complex

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is considering a site near Tyvola Road and Billy Graham Parkway for a proposed 295,000-square-foot medical complex that would be the VA’s second location in Charlotte.

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WSOCTV

Food drive helps people in Charlotte community

Having food in her cabinets is not something Renee Culver takes lightly. Most of what she stocks now wouldn't be there if she had to buy it herself because these days, there just isn't much money for food, or anything else.

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WBTV

Two shot in undercover drug operation at northeast Charlotte school

Police in northeast Charlotte say two people have been shot in an undercover drug operation, forcing the elementary school to go on lockdown.

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WSOCTV

Police: Two suffer life-threatening injuries in shooting

Two people suffered life-threatening injuries in a northeast Charlotte shooting Tuesday afternoon.

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HipHoods

6-Month SOLD Properties in Dilworth Charlotte NC

Double-digit gains in sales prices , low inventory and HOT buyers in a nutshell! Click the Charlotte Lifestyle Search graphic below to see the Dilworth Charlotte SOLD properties during the last 6 months.

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The Charlotte Observer

Firefighter hurt in south Charlotte house blaze

One Charlotte firefighter suffered minor injuries early Tuesday morning, June 18, 2013, while battling a blaze at a home on Stoney Hill Lane.

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WSOCTV

West Charlotte medical center evacuated after poisonous gas detected

A west Charlotte medical office was evacuated early Tuesday because of carbon monoxide concerns.

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The Charlotte Observer

Monday morning traffic update

Traffic signals are not working at two Charlotte intersections. And motorists are reminded that Central Avenue is closed all week in the Plaza Midwood area.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Cornelius merchants say they must move for Publix

Publix held a groundbreaking for its first North Carolina store in Charlotte on Thursday, March 28, 2013.

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WBTV

Charlotte demolishing buildings to make way for Blue Line Extension

Officials with the Charlotte Area Transit System have begun demolishing some of the buildings the City of Charlotte acquired to make room for the 9-mile extension.

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The Charlotte Observer

Nova's opens 3rd bakery in Matthews

Nova's Bakery, the bread bakery based on Central Avenue, will add a new location later this week and is planning to open another in Rock Hill soon.

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Business Journal

VA chooses site for Charlotte medical complex

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has selected a site near the intersection of Tyvola Road and Billy Graham Parkway for its planned 295,000-square-foot medical complex in Charlotte.

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WCNC-TV Charlotte

EB Albemarle Rd. shut down for crash that injured 3

Emergency first responders are on the scene of a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles in the 13,500 block of Albemarle Road, near the intersection of Cabarrus.

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The Charlotte Observer

Norris Avenue intersection still closed

Bad weather has delayed completion of work at the Grimes Street-Norris Avenue intersection in north Charlotte, city transportation officials say.

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