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Charlotte News - Daily Updates for Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia & Huntersville NC Today - ExtraLocal Charlotte

Charlotte News - Daily Updates for Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia & Huntersville NC Today - ExtraLocal Charlotte

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Wake up to the pulse of the Queen City with ExtraLocal Charlotte, your essential daily podcast for Charlotte news and updates across the greater metro area. Whether you call Uptown, South End, NoDa, or Myers Park home, we provide the critical information you need to start your day in North Carolina.

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  • Black Ice Alert, CMS School Delay, Free Pet Adoptions | Charlotte News Evening Edition | January 29, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Charlotte local news evening update for January 29, 2026. Following the morning freeze and afternoon thaw, we track a developing safety concern regarding black ice on area bridges and overpasses. Parents will want to tune in for a schedule update from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools regarding Friday morning classes. Plus, we share a heartwarming opportunity to add a new member to your family for free this weekend. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Charlotte, your daily source for Charlotte news and community stories.

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    3 mins
  • South End Water Main Break, Airport Construction Milestone, Restaurant Week Extended | Charlotte News Noon Edition | January 29, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Charlotte local news noon update for January 29, 2026. As the city thaws out from the morning freeze, we track a developing traffic situation in South End caused by a water main break. We also get an encouraging timeline update on the construction at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and share some delicious news regarding Queen's Feast. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Charlotte, your daily source for Charlotte news and community stories.

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    3 mins
  • CMS Delayed Due to Ice, Eastland Yards Update, Hornets Win at Home | Charlotte News Morning Edition | January 29, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Charlotte local news morning update for January 29, 2026. Following a freezing night in the Queen City, we break down the school delays and road conditions affecting your morning commute. We also check in on the latest proposals for the Eastland Yards site in East Charlotte and celebrate a big mid-week win for the Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Charlotte, your daily source for Charlotte news and community stories.

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    3 mins
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