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1 person killed, 3 others hurt after crash in southwest Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A crash that unfolded late Friday night in Charlotte resulted in one person’s death and the hospitalization of three others. It happened along Shopton Road near Ayrshire Glen Place just before 11 p.m. Medic said it declared one person dead at the scene while three other people were taken to a hospital for treatment.…
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Crash claims life of Vale woman

A single-car crash on Reepsville Road killed 26-year-old Tiffany Reynolds early Saturday morning. VALE, N.C. — A 26-year-old Vale woman died early Saturday morning in a single-car crash in Lincoln County, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Tiffany Lashae Reynolds was pronounced dead at the scene after her car crashed on Reepsville Road near Lewis Road at around 5:20 a.m. …
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Fire damages two-story Pineville home on Shoehorn St

PINEVILLE, N.C. — A fire broke out at a home in PIneville on Saturday morning. It happened at a two-story house on the 9600 block of Shoehorn Street.  Paramedics were on scene, according to Medic. WCNC Charlotte’s crew at the scene observed firetrucks on the street and a charred second-story balcony.…
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Person seriously hurt in Freedom Drive crash

A serious crash on Freedom Drive in west Charlotte hospitalized one person with life-threatening injuries. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a serious crash on Freedom Drive in west Charlotte on Saturday morning. According to Medic, emergency responders treated one patient at the scene before transporting them to Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.…
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Groups protest Trump policies in Huntersville rally

Protesters plan to gather in Huntersville on Saturday for a “National Day of Action” against President Trump’s policies. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Protesters will gather in Huntersville on Saturday  for a “National Day of Action” demonstration over President Donald Trump’s policies.   The protest is expected from 1-3 p.m.…
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Easy Tomato & Okra Stew

By the Vegucator, Dawn Hilton Williams Place large cast iron pan over medium heat and add oil, onions, bell pepper and cook until onions become translucent (about 4 mins) Add tomato paste minced garlic, stir to combine and cook 5 mins Add tomatoes and their juices (from cutting board) and ½ cup veg broth, stir to combine, lower temperature cover and simmer for 5 minutes Add okra and stir to combine, replace lid and cook for 10 minutes Remove lid, add bay leaves, check for consistency and add remaining broth or any additional water to desired consistency and simmer uncovered for 10 more minutes or until preferred okra texture, stirring occasionally Remove from heat.…