Emily Broyles
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Endorsements: Our choices in Charlotte City Council district primaries
Endorsements: Our choices in Charlotte City Council district primaries
Endorsements: Our choices in Charlotte City Council district primaries
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August 26, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Endorsements: Our choices in Charlotte City Council district primaries
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The Charlotte homes are considered architecturally and historically significant.
2 new historic landmarks designated in Charlotte. Here’s where
The Charlotte homes are considered architecturally and historically significant.
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August 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The Charlotte homes are considered architecturally and historically significant.
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Tickets to the sold-out talk became available after Ticketmaster canceled ones purchased by scalpers, bots, other “illegitimate sources.”
150 tickets available again to see Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in Charlotte
Tickets to the sold-out talk became available after Ticketmaster canceled ones purchased by scalpers, bots, other “illegitimate sources.”
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August 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Tickets to the sold-out talk became available after Ticketmaster canceled ones purchased by scalpers, bots, other “illegitimate sources.”
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Early voting starts tomorrow in the #Charlotte primary election. Here's where you can cast your vote before Sept. 9 ⬇️
🗳️ See our voter guide here: bit.ly/45YkyBc
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August 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Early voting starts tomorrow in the #Charlotte primary election. Here's where you can cast your vote before Sept. 9 ⬇️
🗳️ See our voter guide here: bit.ly/45YkyBc
🗳️ See our voter guide here: bit.ly/45YkyBc
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🏈 They weren’t just star athletes. In 2015, the Carolina Panthers were superheroes.
That team — led by Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly, Thomas Davis and others — brought the Carolinas together with its heart.
🔗 ‘SUPER MEN’ Part 4 is live now.
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That team — led by Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly, Thomas Davis and others — brought the Carolinas together with its heart.
🔗 ‘SUPER MEN’ Part 4 is live now.
www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
July 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
🏈 They weren’t just star athletes. In 2015, the Carolina Panthers were superheroes.
That team — led by Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly, Thomas Davis and others — brought the Carolinas together with its heart.
🔗 ‘SUPER MEN’ Part 4 is live now.
www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
That team — led by Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly, Thomas Davis and others — brought the Carolinas together with its heart.
🔗 ‘SUPER MEN’ Part 4 is live now.
www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
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Where are Kentucky residents moving to in the greatest numbers? We breakdown the top 10 states.
These are the states Kentuckians are moving to the most, Census data shows
Where are Kentucky residents moving to in the greatest numbers? We breakdown the top 10 states.
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July 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Where are Kentucky residents moving to in the greatest numbers? We breakdown the top 10 states.
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Charlotte’s efforts to overhaul the region’s transportation system took a major step forward Wednesday when a bill that previously cleared the North Carolina House passed the Senate. #clt #transportation #ncpol
What we know about next steps: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
What we know about next steps: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
Cotham transit bill clears key NC Senate vote. When will passage be official?
Local leaders hope to put a referendum to up Mecklenburg’s sales tax on the ballot as soon as November.
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June 25, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Charlotte’s efforts to overhaul the region’s transportation system took a major step forward Wednesday when a bill that previously cleared the North Carolina House passed the Senate. #clt #transportation #ncpol
What we know about next steps: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
What we know about next steps: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
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The man suspected of shooting two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses in their homes in what officials describe as politically motivated attacks was arrested and charged Sunday evening after a sprawling manhunt involving more than 100 officers. wapo.st/3FFrkBL
June 16, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The man suspected of shooting two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses in their homes in what officials describe as politically motivated attacks was arrested and charged Sunday evening after a sprawling manhunt involving more than 100 officers. wapo.st/3FFrkBL
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"Donald Trump has got to go"
#Charlotte crowds marched in the streets during a 'No Kings' protest, one of many happening in the country against President Donald #Trump Saturday.
🎥: Briah Lumpkins, Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Lila Turner
#ncpol #protest #northcarolina
#Charlotte crowds marched in the streets during a 'No Kings' protest, one of many happening in the country against President Donald #Trump Saturday.
🎥: Briah Lumpkins, Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Lila Turner
#ncpol #protest #northcarolina
June 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
"Donald Trump has got to go"
#Charlotte crowds marched in the streets during a 'No Kings' protest, one of many happening in the country against President Donald #Trump Saturday.
🎥: Briah Lumpkins, Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Lila Turner
#ncpol #protest #northcarolina
#Charlotte crowds marched in the streets during a 'No Kings' protest, one of many happening in the country against President Donald #Trump Saturday.
🎥: Briah Lumpkins, Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Lila Turner
#ncpol #protest #northcarolina
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Love the Charlotte food scene? 🍕 We want to hear from you. Take this survey to help inform future coverage in The Charlotte Observer: iter.ly/pucp2
June 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Love the Charlotte food scene? 🍕 We want to hear from you. Take this survey to help inform future coverage in The Charlotte Observer: iter.ly/pucp2
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Federal agents are arresting people at Charlotte’s immigration court, raising concerns about basic fairness in the legal system. #ice #clt #ncpol
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‘Rigged’? ICE agents are arresting people at Charlotte’s immigration court
It’s happening in Charlotte and around the country as the Trump administration seeks to deport people.
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June 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Federal agents are arresting people at Charlotte’s immigration court, raising concerns about basic fairness in the legal system. #ice #clt #ncpol
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The number of people living on the street in Mecklenburg County has reached an all-time high. And that includes families with children, according to data collected from the county’s annual survey of the homeless population. #clt
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June 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The number of people living on the street in Mecklenburg County has reached an all-time high. And that includes families with children, according to data collected from the county’s annual survey of the homeless population. #clt
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Happy 50th Anniversary to Jockey’s Ridge State Park, one of the most visited parks in North Carolina’s park system, and home to the largest active sand dune system in the eastern U.S.! It was great to celebrate and explore with Anna and Adam this weekend.
June 8, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Happy 50th Anniversary to Jockey’s Ridge State Park, one of the most visited parks in North Carolina’s park system, and home to the largest active sand dune system in the eastern U.S.! It was great to celebrate and explore with Anna and Adam this weekend.
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“Yesterday, I think everybody was close-doored, myself included, and blinds drawn, and just staying in. It’s still unresolved, so we don’t know what’s going on.” #charlotte #nc
#Hickory neighbors react to deadly #shooting: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
✍️: @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social
#Hickory neighbors react to deadly #shooting: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
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Hickory neighbors describe chaos after deadly shooting as victims fled party
A teenager ran to a home on nearby Winding Oak Drive to bang on the door and ask for help after running through a yard.
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June 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
“Yesterday, I think everybody was close-doored, myself included, and blinds drawn, and just staying in. It’s still unresolved, so we don’t know what’s going on.” #charlotte #nc
#Hickory neighbors react to deadly #shooting: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
✍️: @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social
#Hickory neighbors react to deadly #shooting: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
✍️: @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social
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🍪Calling all cookie lovers! Where is your go-to spot to satisfy your sweet tooth?
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Charlotte’s top cookie spots: Which local bakery do you think has the best?
Calling all cookie lovers! Where is your go-to spot to satisfy your sweet tooth?
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June 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
🍪Calling all cookie lovers! Where is your go-to spot to satisfy your sweet tooth?
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Authorities are investigating a mass shooting that happened Sunday morning during a house party near #Hickory, where more than 80 shots were fired, killing one person & injuring 11 others.
The FBI has announced a $15,000 reward for information.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
The FBI has announced a $15,000 reward for information.
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June 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Authorities are investigating a mass shooting that happened Sunday morning during a house party near #Hickory, where more than 80 shots were fired, killing one person & injuring 11 others.
The FBI has announced a $15,000 reward for information.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
The FBI has announced a $15,000 reward for information.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
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#ICE activity in the #Charlotte area spiked last week, according to Carolina Migrant Network.
Joanna Martinez says her father, a devoted father of 11 was detained by ICE on May 14. Now, the family pleads for justice.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
🎥: Khadejeh Nikouyeh
Joanna Martinez says her father, a devoted father of 11 was detained by ICE on May 14. Now, the family pleads for justice.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
🎥: Khadejeh Nikouyeh
May 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
#ICE activity in the #Charlotte area spiked last week, according to Carolina Migrant Network.
Joanna Martinez says her father, a devoted father of 11 was detained by ICE on May 14. Now, the family pleads for justice.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
🎥: Khadejeh Nikouyeh
Joanna Martinez says her father, a devoted father of 11 was detained by ICE on May 14. Now, the family pleads for justice.
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
🎥: Khadejeh Nikouyeh
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JUST IN: The Chicago arrest of the #Dilworth man whose home exploded May 2 came at the city’s Union Station after he arrived by Amtrak, according to new details in a warrant. #charlotte
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May 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
JUST IN: The Chicago arrest of the #Dilworth man whose home exploded May 2 came at the city’s Union Station after he arrived by Amtrak, according to new details in a warrant. #charlotte
More from @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
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Video taken by parent shows ICE near #Charlotte Spanish immersion magnet school.
Here's the latest on the apparent arrest of a parent, from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/e...
#nced #ncpol #charlotte #ice
Here's the latest on the apparent arrest of a parent, from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/e...
#nced #ncpol #charlotte #ice
May 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Video taken by parent shows ICE near #Charlotte Spanish immersion magnet school.
Here's the latest on the apparent arrest of a parent, from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/e...
#nced #ncpol #charlotte #ice
Here's the latest on the apparent arrest of a parent, from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/e...
#nced #ncpol #charlotte #ice
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🧵 The Charlotte Observer and The News & Observer were honored as a Pulitzer Prize finalist for their joint coverage of Hurricane Helene and the aftermath in NC. The Associated Press and The Washington Post were also finalists.
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N&O, Charlotte Observer named Pulitzer Prize finalists for Helene coverage
The Associated Press and The Washington Post were also finalists in the category.
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May 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
🧵 The Charlotte Observer and The News & Observer were honored as a Pulitzer Prize finalist for their joint coverage of Hurricane Helene and the aftermath in NC. The Associated Press and The Washington Post were also finalists.
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#NFL DRAFT DAY 2: The #Panthers have traded up to the 51st overall pick to select Texas A&M pass rusher Nic Scourton.
More from @mikekayefootball.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
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April 26, 2025 at 12:59 AM
#NFL DRAFT DAY 2: The #Panthers have traded up to the 51st overall pick to select Texas A&M pass rusher Nic Scourton.
More from @mikekayefootball.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
More from @mikekayefootball.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
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Local Catholics held a Mass for Pope Francis on Wednesday in #Huntersville, joining much of the world in remembering a religious leader who often spoke out for the disadvantaged.
✍️ by @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
📸: Jeff Siner
✍️ by @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
📸: Jeff Siner
April 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Local Catholics held a Mass for Pope Francis on Wednesday in #Huntersville, joining much of the world in remembering a religious leader who often spoke out for the disadvantaged.
✍️ by @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
📸: Jeff Siner
✍️ by @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
📸: Jeff Siner
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JUST IN: #Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested someone at the county courthouse Wednesday. #clt #ice
What we know from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
What we know from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
April 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
JUST IN: #Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested someone at the county courthouse Wednesday. #clt #ice
What we know from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
What we know from @oehrli.bsky.social: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
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Bishop Michael Martin announced Monday that the public is invited to join Catholics in remembering Pope Francis from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Western North Carolina churches across the Diocese of #Charlotte. #popefrancis
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Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
April 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Bishop Michael Martin announced Monday that the public is invited to join Catholics in remembering Pope Francis from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Western North Carolina churches across the Diocese of #Charlotte. #popefrancis
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...
Read more: www.charlotteobserver.com/living/relig...