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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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1 hr ago | Q-Notes

Uptown Utopia

Realtor Randy Cernohorsky and his partner John Causby, who owns a sound studio in Charlotte, say Uptown is right where they want to be.

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3 hrs ago | Q-Notes

Charlotte: 50s fundraiser slated

Teresa Davis, president of the Charlotte Business Guild, will celebrate her 50th birthday, along with board member Jai Taylor, at a fundraiser for the LGBT Community Center of Charlotte will be held on May 25, 7 p.m., at the center, 2508 N. Davidson St.

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3 hrs ago | Q-Notes

Charlotte: MeckPAC seeks advocates

The Mecklenburg LGBT Political Action Committee , is searching for new members to join its steering committee and invites interested parties to attend its June 4 meeting, 6:30-8 p.m., at the LGBT Community Center of Charlotte, 2508 N. Davidson St.

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4 hrs ago | WCNC-TV Charlotte

Man arrested at Speed Street after hitting officer

This week's Food Lion Speed Street has been deemed an extraordinary event, which means police have more power to keep the peace.

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9 hrs ago | The Charlotte Observer

Charlotte student earns prestigious NASA internship

Kaveh Darafsheh, a south Charlotte resident who lives off Providence Road, will work as an intern this summer for NASA through the Langley Aerospace Research Student Scholars program.

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Thu May 23, 2013

WFMY 2 Greensboro

NC Mom Teaches 'Pop Tart' Theft Lesson, Calls Police

A Charlotte woman who apparently had her fill of her son's behavior issues has decided to let local police deal with him.

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WBTV

ACLU takes on surveillance cameras in Charlotte

The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina has some questions about the data collected from the 600 surveillance cameras, and other public safety technology in the Charlotte area.

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CBS Local

NC Mom Has Son Jailed For Stealing Pop Tarts

A Charlotte woman who apparently had her fill of her son's behavior issues has decided to let local police deal with him.

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The Charlotte Observer

Hedge fund manager enters guilty plea

A former Charlotte hedge fund manager pleaded guilty to securities fraud in federal court on Thursday and was released on a $50,000 unsecured bond until sentencing.

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Creative Loafing

Party Pedlar adds twist to bar crawls

The sky can't decide if it wants to produce rain or wind or make way for sunshine, so it settles on an uncomfortable mix.

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WCNC-TV Charlotte

I-77 toll lanes approved despite angry crowd's objections

An angry crowd of Interstate 77 toll lane opponents booed and shouted down members of the agency that sets Charlotte area road priorities Wednesday night after they were given 10 minutes to say why they feel tolls from Charlotte to Mooresville are a bad idea.

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Wed May 22, 2013

WBTV

Man arrested at Charlotte McDonalds in deadly shooting of Ohio teen

An Ohio man was arrested at a Charlotte McDonalds after police say he called them and asked to turn himself in for the shooting death of a teenager.

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WBTV

"Sex Offender House" close to Charlotte playground?

"I haven't had any problems in this neighborhood," Rodden says. "It's probably gotten a bad rap it doesn't deserve." Westover Hills is conveniently located near the interstates and West Boulevard.

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WBTV

Kitchen fire will shut down west Charlotte grill, firefighters say

Patrons of the Stockyard Grill and Lounge will have to find another lunch spot while the business rebuilds after a fire destroyed the kitchen.

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WSFA-TV Montgomery

VIDEO: Duo steals puppy from Charlotte couple's yard

It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.

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WSOCTV

Independence Blvd. widening project will detour emergency personnel

Eyewitness News has learned a major Charlotte road will be closed to police, firefighters and paramedics during some of its construction.

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Creative Loafing

Summer Guide 2013: More fun in Charlotte

Food Lion Speed Street Celebrating its 19th year, Food Lion Speed Street transforms the streets of Uptown Charlotte into an racing-enthused entertainment zone with live music, activities, vendors and appearances and autograph sessions with NASCAR drivers and celebrities.

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WSOCTV

Man mistakenly charged with killing toddler takes stand

The man police say was mistakenly charged with killing a toddler took the stand Wednesday and singled out the man he says actually pulled the trigger.

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Lincoln Times-News

Criminal Charges - 5-22-13

Amani Tyrell Bates, 20, of 812 5th St. in Spencer, N.C., was charged May 17 with one count of non-support/abandonment . A $500 bond was set.

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WSOCTV

400K expected for Speed Street as set up begins

Crews are in uptown Charlotte preparing for one of the city's biggest events of the year: Speed Street.

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